Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

We are growing our team of experienced Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists If you are passionate about improving health and assisting clients with vocational direction and enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues, employers, and clients, we need you.

**This is a Full Time permanent role located in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Offering a $2,500 SIGNING BONUS**

**Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day**
- Work with clients with adult-onset disabilities and support them with the impact medical restrictions have on their abilities to Return to Work in a timely and sustainable manner
- Assess an individual’s medical and rehabilitation needs and develop tailored Return to Work focused vocational rehabilitation plans and programs
- Liaise with employers and insurers to identify and facilitate return to work opportunities and plans
- Follow through on and monitor RTW plans
- Reporting and file documentation
- Demonstrated ability to easily establish rapport with clients is a must.
- Ability to work autonomously

***What you need to be successful**
- You possess an Undergraduate or Masters degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, or a related discipline.
- Possessing or currently pursuing one of following designations /certifications is considered an asset;
- Canadian Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CCRC) or Certified Rehabilitation Counsellor (CRC) from the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification, or
- Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP) or Master’s Certificate, Vocational Professional (MCVP) through the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals; or
- Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP) designation through the Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, or
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
- You have professional competence in end-to-end rehabilitation consulting/case management, RTW planning, education, job development, and follow-up of clients.
- Hold a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle
- Broad knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation
- You have knowledge of the disability insurance industry
- You understand the impact that medical restrictions have on clients’ abilities to seek and secure work.
- Knowledge of goal directed; solution focused behaviour change interventions is an asset
- You have strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong therapeutic relationships.
- You excel in a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team environment.
- You possess, comprehensive assessment and report writing skills are required.
- All team members are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination upon hire or provide a valid medical exemption

**What CBI Health offers you**:
Taking care of people is what we do best That’s why it’s no surprise we offer outstanding benefits to help our team members fulfill their career goals. From training to career progression, you’ll gain everything you need to thrive in our fast-paced environment. And you’ll be encouraged to find a balance that fits your life so you can meet your personal goals as well.

**Here's a look at our total rewards**
- Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities
- Training and mentoring from a national network of experts
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer
- Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients
- Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life

**About Us**

For millions of Canadians, CBI Health is where better begins. We are Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, reliably delivering innovative rehabilitation and home care programs that help our clients achieve their health goals. With 250+ locations and supporting more than 800 communities, people are at the heart of what we do. Every day, all across the country, our 13,000 staff work together to make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and help shape healthcare for the better. Learn more at cbihealth.ca.

CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of **Canada’s Best Managed Companies** for the 15th year in a row. A huge thank you to all our team members, whose dedication, passion, and innovation have enabled us to achieve this recognition year after year.