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ORG Canada is changing its name to Vital Life. Vital Life encompasses our service philosophy. Vital Life is a Canadian company that provides vocational rehabilitation, disability management and return to work services throughout Western Canada.
We are currently seeking a FULL-TIME Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant, Contractor or Employee to develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans and facilitate return to work programs for Regina and surrounding areas. Travel throughout Saskatchewan is required. This is a home-based position that offers professional autonomy and excellent remuneration.
Scope of Position:
We utilize a multidisciplinary approach with a best practice philosophy. We return individuals to employment in the most cost effective manner for our customers while done in a respectful and safe manner for our clients. Where possible, the Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant assists in restoring the individual to the previous level of function. In every case we seek to enhance the individuals quality of life as they recover from or learn to cope with any form of disability.
Skills and Requirements:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (particularly an ability to craft comprehensive rehabilitation reports)
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Experience in working with both physical and mental health claims
Experience working with short term, LTD and WCB claims
Experience in employment counselling and job search assistance
Must have excellent analytical skills and ability to problem solve
Strong interpersonal and counselling skills are an asset
Access to a vehicle, ability to travel within Saskatchewan and a valid drivers license required
Experience building and maintaining relationships with customers and/or referral sources
Computer literate Microsoft Office; Outlook, etc.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Write reports (assessment, follow-up, progress, court reports, etc.)
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Interview clients
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Conduct vocational testing and psychometric assessment
- Conduct Research
- Assess clients' problems
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with communities
Client Population
- Adults
Work Location Information
- Work from home
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
Security and Safety
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
Area of Counselling Specialization
- Rehabilitation
- Life transitions
- Career
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