Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

CBI Health • Calgary, AB

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About The Position

Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

Passionate about improving health and assisting clients with their vocational
rehabilitation needs? So are we!

CBI Health Group is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist to deliver on
a range of vocational services including assessment services, Vocational
Interest and Aptitude Testing, job search skills, resume and cover letter
development, individualized job placement services and client file management.
Suitable candidates will have experience conducting Vocational Rehabilitation
Services and Vocational Interest and Aptitude Testing.

If you possess excellent assessment and treatment skills, and appreciate
collaborating with other health professionals to develop and implement treatment
plans with a return to function focus, apply today!

Preference will be given to candidates with one of the following
designations/certifications;

Psychologists registered and in good standing with the College of
Psychologists; or
Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP) designation through the Canadian
Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, or
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP) or Master’s
Certificate, Vocational Professional (MCVP) through the College of Vocational
Rehabilitation Professionals; or
Canadian Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CCRC) or Certified
Rehabilitation Counsellor (CRC) from the Commission on Rehabilitation
Counselor Certification.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle.

Qualifications:

Undergraduate or Master’s degree in a related discipline
Vocational job search services knowledge and aptitude testing and
interpretation is required
Preference for a CVRP designation or related designation/certification listed
above with a professional organization or ability/willingness to obtain one

Here’s what you’ll need to be successful:

Experience required in working with clients with adult onset disabilities and
familiarity with the impact medical restrictions have on clients’ abilities
to seek and secure work
Experience developing and conducting results oriented job search skills
programs and individualized placement services, within budget and timeline
expectations
Transferable skills expertise and knowledge of local labour market research
experience required
Minimum of one (1) year experience conducting Vocational Interest and
Aptitude Testing i.e. Aptitude, Interest, Achievement and Personality testing
and interpretation - AND/OR Minimum of two (2) years of job search services
delivery experience in one or more of the following areas: resume and cover
letter writing, interview strategies, job search strategies, employer
liaising and placements.
Excellent ability to follow through on plans and remain organized
Commitment to ongoing and timely communication with vested parties
Superior writing abilities and organization to keep reporting current
Demonstrated ability to easily establish rapport with clients is a must

About CBI Health Group:

For over 40 years, CBI has been working every day to improve the health and
enrich the lives of Canadians.

As Canada’s largest provider of community healthcare services, CBI is made up of
over 12,000 physiotherapists, occupational therapists, registered massage
therapists, kinesiologists, chiropractors, speech-language pathologists,
psychologists, physicians, nurses, dietitians, vocational rehabilitation
specialists, behavioural therapists, administrators, and professionals.

CBI is set apart by the unique ability to work as an integrated network to
foster ongoing learning, enhance best practices, improve access to care for all
Canadians and achieve the best outcomes possible for our clients. With a
talented, interdisciplinary team of caregivers and professionals, CBI provides
the right services, in the right place, at the right time.

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Requirements

• Undergraduate or Master’s degree in a related discipline
• Vocational job search services knowledge and aptitude testing and interpretation is required
• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle.
• Experience required in working with clients with adult onset disabilities and familiarity with the impact medical restrictions have on clients’ abilities to seek and secure work
• Experience developing and conducting results oriented job search skills programs and individualized placement services, within budget and timeline expectations
• Transferable skills expertise and knowledge of local labour market research experience required
• Minimum of one (1) year experience conducting Vocational Interest and Aptitude Testing i.e. Aptitude, Interest, Achievement and Personality testing and interpretation - AND/OR Minimum of two (2) years of job search services delivery experience in one or more of the following areas: resume and cover letter writing, interview strategies, job search strategies, employer liaising and placements.
• Excellent ability to follow through on plans and remain organized
• Commitment to ongoing and timely communication with vested parties
• Superior writing abilities and organization to keep reporting current
• Demonstrated ability to easily establish rapport with clients is a must

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to candidates with one of the following designations/certifications;
• Psychologists registered and in good standing with the College of Psychologists; or
• Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP) designation through the Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, or
• Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP) or Master’s Certificate, Vocational Professional (MCVP) through the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals; or
• Canadian Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CCRC) or Certified Rehabilitation Counsellor (CRC) from the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification.
• Preference for a CVRP designation or related designation/certification listed above with a professional organization or ability/willingness to obtain one

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level