Rehabilitation Service Specialist (RSS) Québec

WCG International Consultants Ltd.; Montreal; Remote; CAD 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a full-time Rehabilitation Service Specialist to deliver important rehabilitation services to Canadian veterans and their families. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience with mental or physical health challenges. This remote position offers competitive pay and significant support for personal development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

RRSP Matching program of 1.5%

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Generous time-off policies

Work from home

Qualifications

• Experience with rehabilitation services for veterans.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and ability to travel.
• Employment conditional on obtaining federal security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Determine rehabilitation assessments for participants.
• Develop thorough Rehabilitation Plans in consultation with stakeholders.
• Empower participants to identify community resources.

Skills

Experience with mental or physical health problems

Bilingual (French / English)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP)

Job description

About the role

Location: Work from Home in Quebec

Travel Expectations: Throughout the region to meet with participants and service providers as needed

As a Rehabilitation Service Specialist (RSS) you are part of a team that delivers a wide range of rehabilitation services to veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families. We are an organization of driven and passionate people who are working together to make a difference in the lives of Canadian Veterans and their families. We provide support care and recognition that Canadian Veterans and their families deserve.

Our team of RSSs span all Canadian Provinces and we are always looking for talented people to join us!

What you’ll do

• Determine required rehabilitation assessments to further assess Participants capacity for improvement and clarify rehabilitation needs and coordinate as required
• Ensure services and plans are needs-based goal-oriented and align to program mandates of improving the six functional domains of well-being and reduce / eliminate barriers to re-establishment and are safe cost-effective and of high quality
• Develop thorough Rehabilitation Plan for program Participants in consultation with the Participant their family / caregiver Rehabilitation Service Professionals (RSPs) and the Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Case Manager
• Act as the service integrator collaborating equally with medical psycho-social and vocational RSPs delivering services to participants
• Empower Participant to problem-solve by exploring options of community-based interventions and resources to achieve desired outcomes
• Identify barriers or risk factors contributing to suboptimal outcomes and pro-actively develop and implement strategies

Qualifications: What you bring

• A bachelor's degree in Psychology Counselling Rehabilitation Social Sciences Health Services Human Services or a related field and one of the following:
• Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP or a CVRP-F); OR in Québec Career Counsellors registered with the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d'orientation du Québec
• Experience working with persons living with mental or physical health problems creating barriers in life.
• Employment conditional on obtaining federal security clearance Reliability Status.
• A reliable vehicle and the ability to travel

Preferred Criteria

• Bilingual (French / English)
• Experience working with employers community resources and training institutions
• Preference given to qualified former CAF members

Benefits

• Work from home and earn a competitive starting salary of $75200.00
• Comprehensive and flexible health and dental benefits
• RRSP Matching program of 1.5% base earnings
• Coverage for your credential or designation fee
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Generous time-off policies that promote work / life balance
• Do work that makes a difference!

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Matter

WCG is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to achieving a workplace that is equitable and representative of Canada’s diverse population. We actively work to attract, develop, and retain employees from diverse and equity-deserving backgrounds who have exceptional ability and the desire to make a difference. We continuously strive to support individual needs and differences in a work environment that is built on inclusivity and respect for everyone.

WCG is committed to providing an accessible barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity please advise us if you require accommodation in advance of any part of the recruitment and selection process.

Passion and Lived Experience Matter!

If you don’t quite have the above credentials but feel passionate about this role and your ability to do it successfully please APPLY ANYWAY! Tell us in your application why you believe you would be a great fit. We believe in developing talent and have a wide range of opportunities to support passionate team members as they grow towards their employment goals.

Remote Work: Yes

Employment Type: Full-time