Exercise Physiologist

Uniting AgeWell; Geelong; Ibrido; AUD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Salary packaging

Annual leave loading

Career development

Leadership pathways

Employee assistance program

Not-for-profit values

Descrizione del lavoro

Uniting AgeWell seeks an Exercise Physiologist to deliver home-based services for clients aged 65+ in the Wider Geelong region. You will implement strengths-based, goal-directed interventions aimed at maximising independence.

You will work under supervision with the Practice Lead and a large Allied Health team, with generous professional development reimbursement and opportunities for future centre-based roles. This is a permanent, full-time position with family-friendly hours.

Competenze

• ESSA accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist.
• Recognised tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice for older adults aged 65+.
• Experience in Community Aged Care with clients receiving HCP/SAH services.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• High-level organisational skills and computer literacy.
• Commitment to the BEST philosophy and values-based culture.

Mansioni

• Deliver home-based Exercise Physiology services to clients 65+ in the Geelong region.
• Provide strengths-based, goal-directed interventions to maximise independence.
• Receive supervision and support from Practice Lead and work with a large team.
• Pursue professional development with financial reimbursement to build skills.

Conoscenze

Autonomy

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Formazione

Exercise Physiology degree

Strumenti

Computer literacy

Descrizione del lavoro

At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality community and residential services. Visit www.unitingagewell.org for more information.

Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Waurn Ponds?

• Make a Local Impact: Support older adults in the Geelong region through essential home-based Exercise Physiology services.
• Independent Practice: Work autonomously while staying connected to strong organisational support. You’ll have the autonomy to shape your schedule while knowing you have a responsive team behind you.
• Future Opportunities: This role begins as home-based. As services expand, you may have opportunities to work in new centre-based settings with dedicated consultation and treatment spaces.

Other Benefits include:

• Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
• Annual leave loading
• Opportunities to grow into senior clinical or leadership pathways
• Employee Assistance Program available 24/7
• Enhanced parental leave options
• Not-for-profit, values-based organisation

About the role:

Based out of our new Waurn Ponds community hub, you will deliver home-based Exercise Physiology services in the Wider Geelong region for clients aged 65+ accessing services through their Support at Home (SAH) package. The role focuses on strengths-based, goal-directed interventions that maximise independence.

This is an ongoing permanent position, including family‑friendly hours and varied working days.

You will receive regular one‑to‑one supervision and support from our Practice Lead. You’ll also be supported by a large team of Exercise Physiologists, the Allied Health scheduling team, the Operations Manager, and local on‑site staff.

We provide general support and generous financial reimbursement for professional development to help you build skills in your areas of interest.

About You:

You are an Exercise Physiologist with strong clinical skills, a client-centred approach, and a commitment to continuous learning and best practice. You are motivated to deliver high-quality care, adapt to changing client needs, and contribute to a positive team culture. You value evidence-based practice, seek feedback to improve your work, and are dedicated to supporting older adults to achieve their goals and maintain independence.

We are looking for individuals with:

• ESSA accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist
• Recognised tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice for older adults aged 65+
• Experience in Community Aged Care with clients receiving HCP/SAH services
• The ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• High-level organizational skills and computer literacy
• A commitment to our BEST philosophy
• Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BESTway of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)

Essentials for working in Aged Care:

• A current Working With Children Check card
• Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
• Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.

You can access the position description here:Exercise Physiologist PD.pdf

For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at***********@unitingagewell.org. Please note the position and location.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!