Senior Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker

We are currently looking to hire 1 full-time Senior Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker for York- Simcoe Brain Injury Services. Schedule: Monday - Friday 9- 4:30pm Starting wage: $27.01 per hour . This compensation is inclusive of a $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave. Hours: 35 Duties include the following: • Implements programs designed to enhance the efficiency and safe delivery of Community Support Services to clients with Brain Injury with the support of the RSC • Manage a case load of 9 clients with one office block per week. • Working collaboratively with the RSC in completing all daily report writing, incident reports, Individual Rehabilitation Plan, and quarterly reporting • Ability to manage a caseload with flexibility while responding to other duties as assigned. • Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary teams to ensure individual needs are met through functional goal setting. • Act as a resource to staff and families in the provision of long-term support and service coordination for complex or catastrophic cases to enable adults with Brain Injuries to remain in community. • To provide cognitive and compensatory strategies that support functional goal setting • Travel within York Region on a daily basis. Background / Qualifications: • 2 - 5 years experience in the Social Services/Health Sector, coordinating services for individuals with Brain Injury is an asset • Concrete knowledge of the effects of an ABI is an asset, training will be provided • Community based experience working with individuals with a Brain Injury, physical disabilities or special needs • Highly organized and excellent time management skills • Problem solving and conflict resolution skills • Knowledge of behaviour management principles • General understanding of computer hardware and software • Strong ability to assess and determine effective compensatory strategies for individuals with brain injuries. • Valid Licence and access to a car • Insurance liability of $1,000,000.00