Exercise Physiologist (Paediatrics) Part Time

Exercise Physiologist with a Focus on Primitive Reflex Theory for Neurodiverse Playhouse (Part time)

About Us:
Neurodiverse Playhouse is a cutting-edge facility dedicated to providing holistic care and support for neurodiverse children. We believe in embracing diversity and empowering children with unique abilities to thrive in their environment.

Location:

Banyo and our satellite location in Paddington.

Days:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Exercise Physiologist with a keen interest in Primitive Reflex Theory to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with neurodiverse populations, particularly children, and a strong commitment to improving their overall well-being through tailored exercise programs.

Our clinic offers individual and group therapy opportunities with a special focus on building speech, language and social interaction skills.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate the physical abilities and challenges of neurodiverse children.
- Develop individualised exercise plans based on assessment findings, incorporating principles of Primitive Reflex Theory.
- Implement and monitor exercise programs, adjusting as needed to ensure progress and safety.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive care.
- Educate parents and caregivers on exercise techniques and strategies to support their children's progress outside of sessions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client progress and sessions.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Physiology or related field.
- Certification as an Exercise Physiologist  preferred.
- Experience working with neurodiverse populations, especially children, is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Primitive Reflex Theory and its application in exercise programming or interest in learning this theory.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to adapt and modify exercise programs based on individual needs and abilities.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment dedicated to improving the lives of neurodiverse children.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement options.

-Multidisciplinary team approach

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of neurodiverse children and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Join us in creating a positive impact and empowering neurodiversity at Neurodiverse Playhouse!