At Vital Performance Care (VPC), we integrate movement science, rehabilitation, and strength training to create individualized, data-driven solutions for performance and recovery. Our team is redefining how rehabilitation and performance training intersect, helping athletes and active individuals restore movement, prevent injuries, and optimize long-term performance.

We are seeking a Kinesiologist or Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team. This role is for a movement expert who understands rehabilitation, functional performance, and strength development, thriving in a collaborative, high-performance environment. If you are passionate about return-to-play programming, biomechanical assessments, and movement optimization, this is your opportunity to work in a cutting-edge performance clinic.

Location: Calgary, AB

Availability: Flexible - days, evenings, weekends (Full-time or Part-time)

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive movement assessments to identify mobility restrictions, strength imbalances, and functional limitations.
• Design and implement return-to-sport and post-rehabilitation training programs tailored to individual needs.
• Work closely with strength specialists, physiotherapists, and rehab professionals to ensure seamless progression from rehabilitation to performance training.
• Utilize force plates, isometric testing, and biomechanical assessment tools to analyze movement efficiency and optimize client outcomes.
• Educate clients on injury prevention, movement mechanics, and recovery strategies.
• Maintain detailed client records, progress tracking, and data-driven programming.
• Participate in team case reviews, continuing education sessions, and research initiatives to stay at the forefront of rehabilitation and movement science.

We Are Looking for the Following on Your Resume:

• Registration with the Alberta Kinesiology Association (AKA) is required.
• University degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a related field.
• Experience in rehabilitation, return-to-play protocols, or movement coaching is preferred.
• Strong foundation in movement assessment, corrective exercise, and injury prevention.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (Jane App preferred) and communication tools (Gmail, WhatsApp, etc.).

What We Value:

During the Interview, We Will Be Looking for Examples and Behaviours That Reflect the Following:

• Data-Driven Decision-Making How do you use movement assessments and testing to create individualized rehab and training programs?
• Collaboration & Integration How do you work alongside clinicians, trainers, and rehab specialists to optimize patient care?
• Functional Movement Expertise How do you approach corrective exercise, return-to-sport training, and injury prevention?
• Client Education & Communication How do you help clients understand their movement needs and training progressions?
• Commitment to Growth How do you stay ahead in movement science, rehabilitation strategies, and performance training?

Vital Performance Care Perks:

• Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration Be part of an integrated team of kinesiologists, physiotherapists, chiropractors, and strength coaches.
• Access to Cutting-Edge Testing & Tech Utilize force plates, isometric testing, and biomechanical assessment tools to refine movement strategies.
• Ongoing Professional Development Engage in weekly mentorship, case discussions, and continuing education opportunities.
• Career Growth & Industry Exposure Contribute to research, education initiatives, and social media features to expand your expertise.
• Team-Building & Networking Events Join seasonal events, performance workshops, and networking opportunities with high-performance professionals.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a Kinesiologist (Rehabilitation Specialist) passionate about movement optimization and high-performance training, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience with performance testing, movement assessments, and interdisciplinary training approaches.