Exercise Scientist

Maple Physiotherapy and Performance; Kyneton; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive clinic environment

Onboarding & mentoring

Professional development

Training facilities access

Flexible working arrangements

Team events

Job summary

Maple Physiotherapy Clinic in Kyneton, VIC is seeking an Exercise Scientist to join our team. You will work closely with physiotherapists to deliver individualised exercise programs and supervise clients through their recovery and strengthening journey.

This role offers 1:1 and small group sessions, strength assessments, and ongoing professional development within a supportive private practice environment. Flexible working arrangements and a positive team culture are provided.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and coaching skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Sport Science, or allied health discipline.
• Understanding of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and exercise prescription.
• Working with Children Check and valid Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small group exercise sessions.
• Conduct strength and movement assessments.
• Implement and progress individualised exercise programs.
• Support physiotherapy-led rehabilitation plans.
• Educate clients on strength training, injury prevention, and recovery.
• Monitor client progress and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Coaching skills

Strong communication

Client supervision on floor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science

Job description

Maple Physiotherapy and Performance – Kyneton VIC

Maple Physiotherapy Clinic

Kyneton, Macedon Ranges. VIC

Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)

Part-Time

Exercise Scientist

Maple Physiotherapy Clinic

Kyneton, Macedon Ranges. VIC

Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)

Part-Time

About Us

Maple Physiotherapy Clinic is a allied health clinic in Kyneton dedicated to delivering personalised recovery and strengthening solutions.

We combine physiotherapy, clinical exercise, and structured strength training within a calm, supportive, and client-focused environment. Our innovative recovery and strengthening system is designed to help clients recover from injury, manage pain, and build long-term resilience and confidence.

We pride ourselves on quality care, strong professional relationships, and meaningful long-term outcomes.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Exercise Scientist to join our team.

This role involves working closely with our physiotherapists to deliver individualised exercise programs and supervise clients through their recovery and strengthening journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and small group exercise sessions
• Conduct strength and movement assessments
• Implement and progress individualised exercise programs
• Support physiotherapy-led rehabilitation plans
• Educate clients on strength training, injury prevention, and recovery
• Monitor client progress and goal attainment
• Maintain accurate client records
• Contribute to a positive, professional clinic culture

About You

You are:

• Passionate about strength-based rehabilitation
• Confident supervising clients on the training floor
• Professional, personable, and client-focused
• Motivated to work in a collaborative private practice environment
• Committed to evidence-based practice and ongoing learning

Essential Requirements

• Strong communication and coaching skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Sport Science, or allied health discipline
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and exercise prescription

• Working with Children Check
• Valid working rights in Australia

Desirable (but not essential)

• Private practice or rehabilitation experience
• ASCA Level 1 Certificate
• Experience in strength and conditioning environments
• Experience working with injury recovery clients

What We Offer

• A supportive clinic environment
• Structured onboarding and mentoring
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Access to clinic strength training facilities
• Flexible working arrangements
• Career development within a growing clinic
• Positive team culture and regular team events