Movement Trainer - Physical Therapy Office

Movement Trainer - Physical Therapy Office

Company: James Fowler Physical Therapy
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $19 - $22/ hour

Movement Trainer

Job Description:

James Fowler Physical Therapy is located in the heart of Union Square in a beautiful loft, designed to encourage tranquility and healing. We have a passion for educating people about their bodies in order to help them achieve their recovery goals. We are seeking a dynamic individual with interest/experience in movement, anatomy and or in the field of exercise science, to be a movement trainer for a dynamic sports physical therapy office.

Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: 2-4 shifts per week
Hours: Approximately 16–32 hours per week
Training: 3–4 weeks of paid training and shadow shifts

Position Responsibilities:

• Trainer will work alongside physical therapists to implement patients' exercise programs and communicate important movement concepts to them.
• Teaching patients’ new exercises, monitoring and advising them on their form.
• Sending home exercise plans via our online platform.
• Communicating with the physical therapists about the patient’s progress.
• General house-keeping of the office. (Cleaning/Disinfecting treatment rooms/equipment in between patients).
• Occasional administrative tasks. (Ensure Form Completion).
• 3-4 Weeks of paid training and shadow-shifts

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills, willingness to learn
• Excellent People Skills, Articulate and professional
• Team player, Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented, well organized
• Athletic Background ---(Preferred)
• 1-2 Years in related field (Ex: Healthcare, Sports Science, Dance/Movement) ---(Preferred)
• Higher/College Education ---(Preferred)

REQUIRED:

• Resume
• Cover Letter or Statement of Interest: