Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

September 27, 2024

Department:

31602000 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Pool & Fitness St Croix

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8/12 combo shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

FT, Day/Evening hoursAmerican Red Cross Lifeguard certification mandatory within 2 weeks of hireWill teach Learn to Swim classes, on the job training will be providedTeach adult aquatics and land classes, on the job training will be providedDevelop and implement exercise programs for 1:1 ClientsConduct fitness assessmentsManage and supervise program members during fitness time, provide assistance and coaching on proper exercise techniqueBenefit Eligible

Job Description:

Provide fitness and aquatic programs for clients in a safe and supervised environment for the promotion of wellness to maximize functional independence.

Principle Responsibilities

Conduct and assist clients with aquatic, fitness and activity based and locomotive exercise (ABLE) programs.Conduct 1:1 instruction and hands-on assistance to clients.Monitor clients' progress and make program changes to facilitate clients' maximum independence and achieve fitness goals.Manage and supervise program members during fitness time, provide assistance and coaching on proper exercise technique.Respond to emergency situations so that Emergency Action Plan is effectively carried out.Maintain a safe environment for all clientsMay support ABLE assessments and exercise programs.May provide lifeguarding if fitness program is aquatic.May Perform aquatics and fitness assessments and design exercise programs.Complete necessary documentationPerform administrative tasksEnsure compliance with all applicable legal requirements and accreditation standardsOther duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Associate's or Vocational degree Physical Therapy Assistant, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or other health related field

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy AssistantBachelor's degree in Health and Exercise ScienceBachelor's degree in KinesiologyBachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field0 to 2 years experience in teaching aquatic skills

Licenses/Certifications

BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required within 60 daysACSM Certification – Inclusive Fitness Trainer or Certified Exercise Physiologist preferredLifeguard Certification from American Red Cross within 2 weeks of hire required

Physical Demands

Medium Work*:Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently