We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organisation has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Exercise Physiologist to join our Allied Health team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors by supporting their independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
This is a 6 month fixed term contract.
Desired Skills and Experience
About the role
Working as part of a supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), you will independently deliver clinical assessments, individual and group exercise programs, and rehabilitation interventions for residents and clients across Goodwin’s Residential Care facilities, Home Care services, and Wellness Centres.
In this role, you will:
Conduct clinical needs-based assessments and develop personalised exercise and rehabilitation programs.
Deliver one-on-one and group exercise sessions focused on mobility, strength, balance, independence and wellbeing.
Monitor outcomes, maintain accurate documentation and contribute to audits and reporting.
Work collaboratively with residents/clients, families, and the broader care team as part of a client-centred, partnership-based approach.
Ensure services align with legislative and organisational standards, meeting weekly activity targets.
Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold Goodwin’s reputation for high-quality care.
Mandatory
Bachelor of Exercise Physiology (or equivalent).
Current full ESSA registration.
A current Australian driver’s licence.
Essential skills
Experience working with older adults.
Strong capability in assessment, exercise prescription, behaviour change and program monitoring.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Confidence in written and verbal communication, along with solid computer literacy.
Desirable
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to prepare accurate documentation and communicate effectively with health professionals.
A positive contributor to team culture and service development.
If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on (02) 6219 4166 or recruitment@goodwin.org.au
Goodwin encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds to apply.
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