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Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

2 months ago


Mission, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Vocational Rehabilitation Counsellor to join our team at Fraser Health Authority. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing individualized employment services to clients recovering from mental illness.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Client Assessment and Planning: Evaluate clients' vocational needs, develop employment plans based on preferences, needs, and abilities, and conduct job development, direct marketing, and job search activities in collaboration with community employers.
  2. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with Case Managers, other members of the interdisciplinary team, and community professionals to integrate vocational goals into mental health recovery plans.
  3. Employer Engagement: Engage directly with community employers to facilitate access to competitive employment opportunities, reducing stigma around mental illness in the community.
  4. Client Intake and Support: Coordinate client intake into supported employment services, conduct intake interviews, and ensure timely assessment, entrance, and orientation of participants.
  5. Job Development and Placement: Conduct job development, direct marketing, and job search activities, maintaining up-to-date information on labour market trends and job marketing techniques.
  6. Ongoing Support and Monitoring: Provide ongoing support services to clients, including vocational rehabilitation counselling, group meetings, and liaison with Case Managers and other team members.
  7. Education and Training: Provide education and support to employers, Case Managers, and other mental health services providers on vocational rehabilitation and the Individual Placement and Support Model.
  8. Program Evaluation and Improvement: Participate in case, team, and industry meetings, and contribute to the Centre's initiatives, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of service.
  9. Record Keeping and Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including clinical and evaluation records, in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in an applicable social or health sciences program.
  • Two years' recent, related experience providing vocational rehabilitation counselling and job marketing/development to individuals with mental illness.
  • Eligibility for certification as a rehabilitation professional with a recognized association.
  • Valid B.C. Driver's License - Class 5 and personal vehicle for work-related purposes.
About Fraser Health Authority

Fraser Health Authority is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over two million people. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce, striving to maintain an environment of respect, caring, and trust.