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Disability Management Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Disability Case Manager

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$53K - CA$76K/yr

Disability Case Manager Status: Regular Are you looking to be a part of a growing and dynamic team ... Carries out certain technical and administrative tasks to support file management. * Collaborates ...

HR Generalist

Cambridge, ON · On-site

CA$58K - CA$64K/yr

Act as a subject matter expert on disability management issues and employee claims status * Coordinate with injured workers from all locations to facilitate recovery at work, and modified duties.

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Disability Management information

What is disability management?

A Disability Management job involves supporting employees with disabilities or injuries to stay at work or return to work safely. Professionals in this field assess workplace accommodations, coordinate rehabilitation plans, and ensure compliance with disability laws and policies. They work closely with employees, employers, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to create effective return-to-work programs. The goal is to minimize workplace disability impacts while promoting inclusion and productivity.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in disability management?

Professionals in Disability Management are typically responsible for assessing individual cases, developing and monitoring return-to-work plans, and facilitating communication between employees, healthcare providers, and employer representatives. They may spend their days coordinating reasonable accommodations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, documenting case progress, and providing guidance on workplace integration. The role often involves both desk-based administrative work and direct interactions with various stakeholders. This dynamic environment requires balancing multiple cases, adapting to changing needs, and supporting both organizational goals and the well-being of employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in disability management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Disability Management, you need a strong background in rehabilitation, human resources, or health-related fields, often supported by certifications such as Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP) or Certified Return to Work Coordinator (CRTWC). Familiarity with case management software, workplace accommodation guidelines, and regulatory standards like the ADA is crucial. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help when coordinating with employees, healthcare providers, and employers. These competencies enable effective support for individuals with disabilities, ensuring compliance and facilitating successful workplace reintegration.

What are the most commonly searched types of Disability Management jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Disability Management jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Disability Management jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Disability Management job openings:

Infographic showing various Disability Management job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

CA$65K - CA$98K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Permanent Full Time

This posting is intended to build a candidate pool for future roles and isn't tied to a current opening

We are looking for a Disability Case Manager in Toronto, ON.

In this fast-paced, results-driven environment, it is go time for you as you deliver client-focused disability solutions.

The Disability Case Manager is an integral member of a client service team proactively managing assigned disability claims by evaluating medical information and job duties, developing case management and return to employment plans during periods of disability. 
 


What you will do:

  • Perform proactive management of assigned disability claims (STD, LTD and Life Waiver) by determining the length of disability through an evaluation of medical information and job duties.
  • Evaluate the extent of the disability through effective verbal and written communication skills to conduct medical investigation by phone or in writing to the applicant, employer, physicians or medical service professionals, lawyers and respond to all inquiries.
  • Use your critical thinking skills to make decisions based on the results of your overall assessment of each claim.
  • Implement return-to-work programs and coordinate with the employer.
  • Conduct health care coordination and rehabilitation programs to ensure they meet employability goals.  


What you will bring:

  • Experience or training in one of the following fields: health and wellness, disability and life or health insurance, injury claims, or customer service. 
  • Strong interpersonal, listening and communication skills in a client-facing environment.
  • Effective planning, organizational and time management skills.
  • Solution-oriented and strong decision-making skills.
  • Team player and with the ability to work independently.
  • Tech savvy - adaptable and proficient with new programs/systems.
  • Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.
  • Reliability Status Security Clearance - this can only be completed with candidates who receive an offer of employment. This is a personal security status that is required as a condition of employment before an employee can gain access to Protected B information, assets or work sites as outlined by the Government of Canada  website.  The cost of submitting these checks will be covered by Canada Life.

The base salary for this position is between $65,600 - $98,400 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Grow with Canada Life 

We're united by a shared purpose: to improve the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country.  

We're looking for people who live our values everyday: we step up, we do the right thing, and we deliver - for our customers, communities and each other. Are you someone who always strives to do the right thing, who steps up for themselves and others, and who delivers with impact? Then we want to hear from you! 

What we offer:  

We're committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here's what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member: 

  • Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to$2,000 annually towards education reimbursement. 
  • Health & Wellness:Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being. 
  • Time Off:In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day. 
  • Financial Security:Company-matching pension plan,share ownership program and additionalinvestment options. 
  • Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!  
  • Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.  

Learn more about Canada Life.  

We're committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact  talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.  

Canada Lifewould like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.Â