Paralysis Recovery Physical Therapy Aide

Company: FORMA GYM
Location: Walnut Creek
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Forma Gym Walnut Creek is looking for a new team member to join our Paralysis Recovery Department, RISE Paralysis Recovery Center. RISE is an exercise based therapy program specializing in working with individuals living with neuro/paralysis related injuries such as spinal cord injury and other related diagnosis.

Join our team and make a real difference in people's lives. We are a family oriented comprehensive health club in the East Bay. We create a fun, passionate, and inspiring environment with unlimited potential for growth. Our team of over 100 associates makes a huge impact on our community through personal training, group exercise, food service, mind body, cycle, aqua, Pilates, chiropractic, massage, and functional adaptive therapy through paralysis recovery.

We are looking for a passionate, experienced and detail oriented Neuro/Paralysis Recovery Physical Therapy Aide.

Requirements:

* Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology or related field
* Must be able to lift & demonstrate proper lifting technique with at least 75-100 lbs.
* Basic anatomy & exercise physiology knowledge
* Previous experience as a recovery/physical therapy aide a plus
* Previous experience working with individuals with a neuro/paralysis injury or condition not necessary, but a plus
* Certified Personal Trainer certification not necessary, but a plus
* Interest or background in movement science (Kinesiology) preferred
* Must have excellent communication skills, positive energy & attention to detail
* Interview process will consist of a verbal portion and physical practical.
* Hours listed are to begin PART-TIME with the possibility to transition into FULL-TIME. Hours may also be flexible with the option to work Saturdays.

Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 2:00PM (Part-Time)

Hours: Saturdays 9:00AM - 4:00PM (Optional)

Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:00/6:00PM (Full-Time)

As a team member at Forma Gym, you will receive:

* Complimentary club membership
* Discounted membership for family members
* Free on-site child care
* Discounts on services and products

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