Social Worker

Rehab First is one of Ontario`s largest multidisciplinary assessment and treatment organizations, numbering approximately 100 professional staff who are supported by the Psychologists and Physicians of our MEDNet® roster. Our values of sincerity, commitment and self-improvement inspire us to restore hope and function to clients whose lives have been affected by serious injury and illness. Our disciplines include Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Counselling, Professional Case Management, Rehabilitation Therapy, Life Care Planning and Future Care Cost Reporting.

Please refer to our Regional map for current opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Psycho-social Assessments
• Selective assignment of Case Management responsibilities
• Development of OCF-18 plans under Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefit regulations
• Provision of counselling services in a variety of settings (e.g. in person, via telephone, cyber counselling)
• Extensive documentation and report writing
• Ongoing collaboration with other medical and rehabilitation professionals
• Individual, couple and family counselling
• Career and vocational counselling and assessments

Key Qualifications

• Master’s degree (MSW); consideration given to BSW
• Current registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
• Experience in a health care setting , and ideally in the community
• Clinical experience with head trauma and brain injury considered an asset
• Familiarity with relevant legislation (e.g. Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act, etc.)
• Superior communication, problem-solving, time management, and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as member of a multidisciplinary team
• Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to manage a busy and varied caseload
• Completion of a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Rehab First offers

• Opportunity to work from home or an office (laptop and phone provided)
• Flexible schedule
• Experienced, personable and accessible management for ongoing support and mentorship
• Administrative support
• Opportunities for career and clinical skill advancement (e.g. management positions, case management, professional development etc.)
• Diverse caseload with a mix of assessment and treatment

All applicants must also have a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to travel.

If this opportunity appeals to you, please forward your resume and cover letter to: recruitment@rehabfirst.ca


We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.