Job Description

Synaptic operates as a registered charity. We are the only center in Alberta to provide comprehensive, outpatient, rehabilitation to individuals with spinal cord injuries and other severe motor and neurological disorders.

The rehabilitation methods delivered at Synaptic are based on the principles of neuro protection, neuro recovery and neuro plasticity. Our rehabilitation program is based on the scientific understanding of our brain's ability to form new connections with the body, and relearn functional movements, through intensive exercise-based rehabilitation.

What you can expect

Synaptic prides itself as a learning organization. We invest in staff development programs, team training, and grants for continuing post-secondary education. We provide our specialists with the tools necessary to give all our clients the best possible chance of recovery. You can expect to become a member of close-knit team of health care professionals (kinesiologists, physiotherapists, nutritional consultants, mental health professionals, massage therapists) who are dedicated to achieving the optimal results for our clients. As a part of the Synaptic team, you are encouraged to explore your ideas and passions. Our work environment is designed for our employees to reach their full potential and gain valuable experience in a pioneering rehabilitation facility. You will be delivering exercise-based therapy to a neuro population that would include diagnosis such as MS, Parkinson's, Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Cerebral Palsy, etc.
In addition to this we offer:

Hands on experience A positive, supportive, work environment Growth opportunities
What You Will Bring

You can motivate others and lead through example. You are caring and passionate about the well-being of your team and the clients you serve.
In addition, you possess exceptional leadership qualities such as:

Self-motivated Systematic thinking capabilities Creative problem-solving skills
In order to be considered you must have a Kinesiology Degree or equivalent and CPR certification.

Please no phone calls, only those being considered will be contacted for an interview.

Please note this position has physical requirements and will require you to stand for extended periods of time and manually work with clients.

Start Date: Immediately

Clinic hours: 8:30 am -5:30 pm Monday - Friday

Salary: TBD based on qualifications and experience

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person