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SalaryRe-Employment (Vocational) Specialist – Alberta (Remote)
If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Employment (Vocational) Specialist seeking personal and professional growth, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your career goals while enjoying the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada.
Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will provide career counseling to individuals with specialized vocational needs to ensure a sustainable transition back to work. Your clients will receive the support they need to effectively organize and prepare for a job search, access the hidden job market, and compile a resume as part of their return to work planning. The vocational specialist also identifies challenges and works with the team to develop how to overcome obstacles towards a clients' progress towards employment/re-employment goals.
This is a remote role with preference given to those residing in Alberta.
The ideal candidate will have experience and a genuine interest in assisting and supporting individuals in obtaining and sustaining re-employment. If you are a flexible and personable team player focused on client-centred care and results driven outcomes, apply today!
Responsibilities will include:
- Providing comprehensive and structured return to work planning and support job search
- Developing a vocational skills profile through assessment and interview
- Motivate client in next steps and job search
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Write reports; assessment, progress, follow up
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Facilitating a supported job search including resume writing, interviewing and accessing the hidden job market
Qualifications:
- Completion of College/CEGEP/Vocational or technical training
- Highly developed organizational skills and have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer service skills and professionalism
- Work under pressure; Tight deadlines; Ability to manage a large caseload
- Strength in working independently and in a cohesive team environment
- Client-focused, with the ability to work independently
- Reading text; Document use; Problem Solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use including MS Office Word, and Excel
- Valid driver’s license
About CBI Health Group:
The health and safety of our staff is our #1 priority. As you care for others, CBI Health will care for you. CBI Health has safety measures in place to keep you, your family and your clients safe. Our approach to virtual care incorporates the use of advanced, secure virtual technology, and a full-service client concierge, to deliver effective treatment where you are able to connect directly with your clients to assist in their care as well as facilitate consultations. By joining our team, you’ll be part of an award-winning company, who’s recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada’s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures. At CBI Health, we’re dedicated to improving lives – from our patients to our collaborative team
What CBI Health can offer to you
We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it. At CBI Health, you will have the freedom to define your own career path through our many opportunities for growth and development.
Here’s a look at our total rewards:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits and rewards package
- Flexible working hours and virtual care options
- Continuous learning and skills development
- Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to management
If you’re committed to improving care for people across the country, you’ve come to the right place. We have more than 12,000 professionals working together to set the bar for best practices in the industry. For almost 50 years, we’ve flourished as an integrated network with a talented team of professionals just like you.
Join us at CBI Health – where working together makes great things happen.
To learn more about CBI, please visit www.cbihealth.ca
CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to 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.
