Nicole Jang

Nicole Jang

Behaviour Interventionist

Credentials

Bachelor of Kinesiology, University of British ColumbiaDiploma in Kinesiology, Langara CollegeDean’s Honour Roll

Specialties

Human movementTherapeutic exercisePhysical activity and wellnessEvidence-based practiceRehabilitationRecreationPhysical, emotional, and social well-beingLanguages: English

Nicole Jang

Behavioural Interventionist

Nicole graduated in May 2024 from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, specializing in Neuromechanical and Physiological Sciences. She provides individualized support and strives to create inclusive and positive environments for all clients.

Nicole’s experience as assistant coach for children with special needs in the Adaptive Soccer Program has given her the knowledge, training and understanding to work with children of all abilities in developing their confidence, independence, and functional skills.

As a Recreation Therapy Assistant at the UBC Hospital, Nicole facilitates and leads programs for individuals with complex needs. She is passionate about creating a safe and positive environment for everyone.

Outside of Kidstart, Nicole enjoys competitive soccer and volleyball, hiking, and spending time with her family, friends and dog.

Experience

  • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation support
  • Coaching youth sports and children with disabilities
  • Recreational therapy
  • Kinesiology
  • Research and educational/community experience

Courses & Professional Development

  • NCCP – Rule of 2
  • Concussions in Sport (Making Headway)

Research Experience

  • Research Assistant, UBC Fitness, Aging & Stress Lab
  • Contributed to a systematic review examining stress and physical activity
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