Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist - Mississauga, Canada - March of Dimes Canada

March of Dimes Canada

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Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Location/Lieu: 25 Millard Ave Unit 1D, Newmarket Ontario _
with travel within the GTA_

Position/Poste:
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist, Assessment & Planning (Full-time)

Duties/Fonctions:

Accept referral and review the client plan/documentation as provided by the referral source
Create and maintain case files and service plans that are current and reflective of clients' evolving needs
Provide services to adults who have disabilities and are challenged by employment barriers
Assist individuals with disabilities to identify realistic employment options through vocational testing, assessment and exploration
Instruct employment readiness programs in accordance with MODC and funder guidelines and standards
Deliver program accommodating individual learning styles and abilities
Conduct transferable skills analysis and labour market research
Create resumes and cover letters tailored to client's needs and employment objectives
Provide job placement services including job development, coordination of on the job supports, job site analysis and job accommodation
Provide employment and motivational counselling
Case manage services to ensure timely and costeffective service delivery
Complete required service reports
Achieve quality service standards for client satisfaction, timely delivery of service and employment outcomes

Qualifications/Compétences requises:

Bachelor's degree and Return to Work Disability Manager designation, or Registered Rehabilitation Professional certification (RRP), or CRVP
Teaching and/or group facilitation experience an asset
Minimum of three years' experience working in Vocational Rehabilitation with people with disabilities
Sensitivity to issues/barriers that people with disabilities experience
Familiarity with current methods of vocational rehabilitation, career counselling including assessment, service planning, job search skills, job analysis and job placement
Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills
Welldeveloped time management, organization and teamwork skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize, work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Ability to document, maintain records and write reports
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle

Name:
Gina Ng

Position:
Team Leader

March of Dimes Canada has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.

All employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by receiving all required doses of a vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to the commencement of their employment, or as otherwise recommended by public health authorities.

We will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for medical reasons or on the basis of any other protected ground, as required under applicable human rights legislation_.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$56,918.00 per year

Work Location:
In person