Positions Available: 1
Compensation: $47,000.000 to $61,406.00 Per Annum
Unionized Position: Yes
Union: OPSEU L5116
Hours of Work: 37.50 hours per week
Position Type: Full-time Permanent
Job Class: Clinical
Reporting to a clinical program manager, the Case Manager will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals offering intensive support to individuals with complex mental health and physical health needs. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Initiate intakes and conduct needs assessments;
Develop and implement plan of cares with short and long-term objectives, with ongoing monitoring until clients can be discharged from service;
Provide case management services which include assessment, intensive case management, long term planning, and follow up services when needed;
Screen and respond to crisis calls initiated by clients, family members, friends, health care providers, and community agencies;
Refer and link clients and caregivers to a range of community resources, including housing, legal supports, health supports, meals, drop-in centres, social recreational program, clothing exchanges, etc.;
Work closely with transitional care, acute care, emergency departments, rehabilitation centres, and other professionals, agencies and groups, to identify problems and possible solutions for service provision and improvement.
The successful candidate will possess:
University degree and/or Community College Diploma in social services or related field
Minimum three years related experience in direct service delivery to adults with serious mental illness
Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with mental health and substance use issues from a recovery and harm reduction approach
Key skills and abilities we are looking for:
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Demonstrated case management and referral skills; and ability to effectively link clients to supportive services
Self-directed and independent, but also experienced in working effectively as a member of multi-disciplinary team, which includes internal and external stakeholders
Applied computer skills (Microsoft Office, Client Information Systems, Web browsing)
Fluency in a second language is a strong asset and preferred
Valid Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle is required
Special Requirements:
Criminal background check;
Must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and statutory holidays as required;
Must be willing to participate in an on-call rotation.
Who we are:
Reconnect Community Health Services is a not-for-profit health service organization located in the west end of Toronto. We provide services for seniors, caregivers, and people living with mental health and addictions concerns.
Application Process:
All interested applicants who meet the qualifications listed above are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by clicking “Apply Now”.
To request an accommodation in the application process, contact us by phone at (416) 248-2050 ext. 5541
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Reconnect Community Health Services
1281 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, Ontario M6E 1B8
https://www.reconnect.on.ca
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Commuter Benefits
Dental Care
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Extended Health Care
Flexible Schedule
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
RRSP Match
Vision Care
Wellness Program
Work From Home
Schedule:
8 Hour Shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Licence:
G Class Driver’s Licence and access to a personal vehicle (Required)
Work remotely:
No
