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Paralysis Recovery Physical Therapy Aide

Forma Gym

Paralysis Recovery Physical Therapy Aide

Walnut Creek, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Forma Gym Walnut Creek is looking for a new team member to join our Paralysis Recovery Department, RISE Paralysis Recovery Center. RISE is an exercise based therapy program specializing in working with individuals living with neuro/paralysis related injuries such as spinal cord injury and other related diagnosis.

    Join our team and make a real difference in people's lives. We are a family oriented comprehensive health club in the East Bay. We create a fun, passionate, and inspiring environment with unlimited potential for growth. Our team of over 100 associates makes a huge impact on our community through personal training, group exercise, food service, mind body, cycle, aqua, Pilates, chiropractic, massage, and functional adaptive therapy through paralysis recovery.

    We are looking for a passionate, experienced and detail oriented Neuro/Paralysis Recovery Physical Therapy Aide.

    Requirements:

    • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology or related field

    • Must be able to lift & demonstrate proper lifting technique with at least 75-100 lbs.

    • Basic anatomy & exercise physiology knowledge

    • Previous experience as a recovery/physical therapy aide a plus

    • Previous experience working with individuals with a neuro/paralysis injury or condition not necessary, but a plus- Certified Personal Trainer certification not necessary, but a plus

    • Interest or background in movement science (Kinesiology) preferred

    • Must have excellent communication skills, positive energy & attention to detail- Interview process will consist of a verbal portion and physical practical.- Hours listed are to begin PART-TIME with the possibility to transition into FULL-TIME. Hours may also be flexible with the option to work Saturdays.Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 2:00PM (Part-Time)Hours: Saturdays 9:00AM - 4:00PM (Optional)Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:00/6:00PM (Full-Time)

    As a team member at Forma Gym, you will receive:

    • Complimentary club membership

    • Discounted membership for family members

    • Free on-site child care

    • Discounts on services and products