Rehabilitation Service Specialist – RSS

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Identify the necessary rehabilitation assessments to evaluate the Participant’s potential for improvement, clarifying rehabilitation requirements and coordinating as needed.

• Ensure that services and plans are tailored to individual needs, goal-oriented, and aligned with program mandates aimed at enhancing the six functional domains of well-being while minimizing or removing barriers to re-establishment, ensuring safety, cost-effectiveness, and high quality.

• Create comprehensive Rehabilitation Plans for program Participants in collaboration with the Participant, their family or caregiver, Rehabilitation Service Professionals (RSPs), and the Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Case Manager.

• Serve as the service integrator by working equally with medical, psycho-social, and vocational RSPs who provide services to participants.

• Empower Participants to explore community-based interventions and resources to facilitate problem-solving and achieve their desired outcomes.

• Recognize barriers or risk factors that may lead to suboptimal outcomes and proactively design and implement effective strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Rehabilitation, Social Sciences, Health Services, Human Services, or a related field, along with one of the following: a health professional designation or Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP or CVRP-F).

• At least three years of experience providing medical, psycho-social, or vocational rehabilitation services (or a combination of these).

• Experience supporting individuals facing mental or physical health challenges that create barriers in their lives.

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining federal security clearance – Reliability Status.

• Willingness to travel across the region as required.

• Bilingualism (French/English) is considered an asset.

• Experience collaborating with employers, community resources, and training institutions.

• Current and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are encouraged to apply.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from home while enjoying a competitive starting salary of $75,200.00.

• Comprehensive and flexible health and dental benefits.

• RRSP Matching program of 2.5% of base earnings.

• Coverage for credential or designation fees.

• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

• Generous time-off policies that promote a healthy work/life balance.