Job no: 495178
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Categories: Aquatics and Leisure
Salary: $76,329.00 -$88,355.00 per year plus 11.5% Superannuation, plus weekend penalties (where applicable)
About the role
We currently have two Permanant Full Time position's available to join our Wellness Team for qualified Exercise Physiologists.
As an Exercise Physiologist you will work closely with clients to design and implement personalised exercise programs utilising both our gym and hydrotherapy pool for treatments. You will play an essential role in helping clients manage chronic conditions, recover from injury and improve overall physical health and wellbeing.
You will assist in the day-to-day operations of the hydrotherapy centre, ensuring all programs and services are offered in a safe and welcoming environment with an emphasis on best practice, governance and legislation, while providing a high level of customer service to all patrons.
For additional information about the role please read the Position Description.
About the Opportunities
We currently have two Permanant Full Time position's available to join our Wellness Team as an Exercise Physiologists.
- 1 x Full Time position 38 hours/week Monday- Friday roster
- 1 x Full Time position 38 hours/week Tuesday- Saturday roster
The suitable applicants would be required to work across department operational hours.
Essential criteria
- Appropriate tertiary qualification in Exercise Science / Physiotherapy or related field
- Exercise Physiologist Accreditation
- Current First Aid Certificate (including Provide First Aid, provide Basic Emergency Life Support and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
- A Valid NSW Working with Children Check
- Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and monitor procedures and systems
- Sound technical knowledge in client programming
- High level communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literate with the ability to use standard software packages
About us
At Penrith City Council, we’re passionate about people; in our community and in our workplace. We want you to be able to be your best self and we get that work is just one part of your life, so we’re here to support you in the moments that matter. As the winner of the 2020 Local Government Excellence in People and Culture Award and an Excellence Award in the 2020 Australian HR Awards, you can be confident in joining a workplace that offers truly outstanding benefits, including:
- A range of flexible work arrangements
- 18 weeks paid maternity leave
- Health and wellbeing leave
- 15 days personal leave
- Significant financial and leave support for undertaking further education
- Diverse salary packaging
- Free access to all Ripples venues
- And much, much more!
Aquatics and Leisure provides a number of facilities including a gym, pools, and a hydrotherapy and rehabilitation centre to the residents of the Penrith Local Government Area. We are proud of our highly performing team who have won a number of recent state and national Austswim and Swim Australia awards.
Council is a Child Safe Organisation, for more information about this please see our website.
