SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

We are looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic, motivated, and values working in a vibrant team
• Has excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Is confident managing a diverse caseload and adapting programs to meet client goals
• Demonstrates strong clinical reasoning and a commitment to ongoing learning
• Some industry experience preferred

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology
• Full accreditation with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
• HLTAID009 Provide CPR (current)
  Please refer to the full position description for this role by visiting our website at https://www.sa.ymca.org.au/get….

LIKE TO KNOW MORE?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kym Siddons at (08) 8200 2555 or at kym.siddons@ymcasa.org.au.

ABOUT THE ROLE

YMCA South Australia is seeking a passionate, skilled and client-focused Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) to join our dynamic Allied Health team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact through high-quality, evidence-based care- while being supported by a committed, collaborative team of professionals.
You will join a supportive, experienced, and values-driven Allied Health team, based primarily at Marion Leisure & Fitness Centre and the Holdfast Bay Community Centre.

The role offers:

• Flexibility (0.4–0.6 FTE negotiable)
• Ongoing professional development
• A varied and rewarding caseload
• The potential to expand into full-time work

As an AEP at YMCA SA, you’ll deliver high-quality, patient-centred care including:

• One-on-one assessments and tailored clinical exercise programs
• Group exercise sessions addressing specific health concerns
• Health education workshops
• Collaborative care planning with referrers, clients, and team members
• Navigating funding pathways such as Medicare, NDIS, compensable schemes, and private health

Your caseload may include clients managing:

• Cardiac, neurological, or musculoskeletal conditions
• Orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Diabetes and chronic disease
• Mental health concerns

You’ll play a vital role in empowering clients to optimise their function, build confidence, and achieve lasting health outcomes.

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. This includes:

• National Criminal History Record Check
• Working With Children Check
• International Criminal History Record Check where applicabl