Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

Cbi-Health; Barrie; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

Mentoring

Competitive pay

Benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

CBI Health Barrie is seeking a Hybrid Full-time Vocational Rehab Specialist to support clients with barriers to employment. You will manage a caseload, assess barriers, and develop customized employment plans with a client-centered approach.

Collaboration with employers and an interdisciplinary team is essential to create placement opportunities. You will deliver practical and soft-skill training, build employer networks, and maintain transparent reporting.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in any field.
• RRP designation through the Canadian Association of Rehabilitation is an asset.
• CDMP certification is an asset.
• CVRP or RTWDM designations are assets.

Responsibilities

• Assess barriers to employment and develop customized employability plans.
• Deliver and evaluate client-centered employment plans and provide skill-building.
• Build employer contacts and create opportunities for placements.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders, and participate in team reviews.

Skills

Caseload management

Client-centered planning

Stakeholder communication

Education

Post-secondary education in any field

Job description

CBI Health Centre - Barrie Quarry Ridge
34 Quarry Ridge RD
Suite 100
Barrie, ON L4M 7G1, CAN

Full- Time Vocational Rehab Specialist Role

*This is a hybrid role with expected 1-2 days of work within the local CBI clinic in Barrie/Richmond Hill and Halton/Peel*

Please note the closing date for this role is November 13, 2026 with the anticipated start date being November 30, 2026

We are growing our team of experienced Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists! If you are passionate about empowering clients, building employability skills, and providing the support they need to successfully engage in vocational pursuits, we want to hear from you.

Reporting to the Vocational Rehabilitation Service Lead,you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, and with employers and clients to improveaccess to employment opportunities for your clients.

The coverage area for this role is Barrie and surrounding areas. This is a meaningful opportunity to work directly with clients who have barrier(s) to employment and who are seeking reintegration into the workforce. You will be responsible for assessing and identifying individual obstacles to employment and developing a customized employment plan to support a return to employment outcome.

Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day

• Assess and plan. You will manage and prioritize a caseload efficiently and effectively. You will utilize a client-centered approach to identify employment barriers, goals, and service needs to develop customized employment plans
• Deliver and evaluateemployment plans. You will work with clients, teaching them the skills required to research, interview for, and secure employment. You will focus on both practical and soft skills, including:
• Build outemployer contacts, create opportunities, and support placements. Working in close partnership with employers in a range of sectors you have researched and connected with.
• Communicate. You will foster trusting and reliable relationships with both stakeholders and clients, maintaining open and transparent lines of communication. You will participate in team meetings and case reviews. You will perform regular, timely submission of reporting

What you need to be successful

• The education. You have post-secondary education in any field. Having one or working towards the completion of one of the following qualifications, would be considered an asset:
• Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP) designation through the Canadian Association of Rehabilitation
• Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP)
• Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Professional (CVRP)
• Return to Work Disability Manager (RTWDM)

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

CBI Health supports both the physical and mental health and well-being of Canadians from coast to coast. We offer personalized rehabilitation services to help our clients live a healthy, active and independent lifestyle. We provide community-based rehabilitation including physiotherapy, sports medicine, osteopathic and chiropractic care for our clients, helping them regain mobility and enjoy a better quality of life. Our services focus on the individual, meaning we design our treatment plans around unique needs and goals, adhering to best practices and consistently delivering the highest standards of quality care for the best possible outcomes for our clients.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.