Return to Work Specialist

Job Description

The RTW Specialist leads case management to support successful return-to-work and stay-at-work outcomes through an employee-centered approach. By partnering with employees, managers, unions, HR/LR, Safety, and WCB, they develop and implement customized plans that promote safe, sustainable recovery and reduce disability-related impacts.

This role actively manages absences, supports workplace participation, addresses complex cases through collaboration, escalation, and WCB claim management—including objections and appeals. As part of the Health, Safety & Environment team, the Specialist contributes to continuous improvement and evolving team priorities.

Responsibilities

• Champion the company's RTW/SAW strategy by applying evidence-based practices that support optimal outcomes and prevent injury and illness.
• Educate and guide employees and stakeholders on RTW/SAW processes, early intervention, and WCBNS rights and re...