Health & Wellness Promoter

• Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.
• Deliver evidence-based health, wellness and reablement therapy to our Darwin Health and Wellness community
• Full Time position available

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our Health and Wellness Centre in Fannie Bay, Darwin for a dedicated Health and Wellness Promoter (Exercise Instructor) passionate about helping empower our clients towards better quality of life through tailored health and exercise programs.
About this role
You will work under our tested multidisciplinary model of care that has significant, proven benefits for getting our clients onto their best health pathway. Our model uses a comprehensive assessment battery and case conferencing process to inform targeted prescription, with the client journey culminating in ongoing exercise and service participation.
Key responsibilities of this position would include:

• delivery of group based and 1:1 exercise programs under the guidance of an Exercise Physiologist
• contributing positively to multi-disciplinary care planning for our clients
• demonstrating experience in person-centred practice, service continuous improvement, evidence based treatment and service delivery
• proactively delivering evidence-based reablement pathways that ensure client physical, social and mental health benefits
• demonstrating willingness to work as part of a team and to increase your personal skill set

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the website or the attached position description.
About you
We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.
The successful candidate will hold an Exercise Science Degree or equivalent including current accreditation with Physical Activity Australia, AusActive or Exercise & Sports Science Australia.
You will be passionate about supporting clients towards better health and will be able to work independently as well as within a team environment. With exceptional listening, communication and time management skills you will have a willingness to drive innovative practice.
About us
Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.
When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your well-being and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.
Enquiries: sally.uren@southerncrosscare.com.au
Applications close: 4pm on Thursday, 1st February 2024