case manager

Na-Me-Res (Native Men's Residence); Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Toronto is seeking a Case Manager to provide support for clients with mental illness and assist their transition from homelessness to stable housing. Responsibilities include developing case plans, coordinating with community partners, and maintaining client confidentiality. A post-secondary degree, 3 years of social service experience, and strong interpersonal skills are required. The position is full-time with a salary of $70,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in social services required.
• Valid Ontario driver's license and clear driving record needed.
• First Aid/CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Complete intakes and personal case plans.
• Collaborate with community service partners.
• Maintain accurate records of client encounters.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of homelessness services

Education

Post-secondary degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database software

Job description

Overview

Case Manager – Mino Kaanjigoowin

Posting details: Na-Me-Res (Native Men's Residence) – Toronto, ON

Job details

Main function: As a member of the Mino Kaanjigoowin team, the Case Manager provides physical, emotional, mental and spiritual care and support for clients with mental illness, concurrent disorders and special needs in order to assist them to effectively transition from homelessness to stable and secure long-term housing.

Responsibilities

• Completing intakes, assessments and personal case plans
• Implementation and ongoing review of individualized case plans
• Determining the appropriate services, completing referrals to meet clients\' needs and engaging in necessary follow-up
• Collaborating with appropriate community service partners as part of an inter-disciplinary case-management team to meet the goals of the personal case plans
• Coordinating recreational and psychoeducational activities
• Maintaining an accurate record of all encounters with clients
• Maintaining client privacy and confidentiality
• Other duties as identified by the Program Manager

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in a related field
• 3 years of experience working in a social service setting
• Successful candidate to provide a Police reference check as a condition of employment
• Strong knowledge of services available for individuals who are homeless and struggling with mental illness
• Superior crisis intervention and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of Indigenous history and culture
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Computer literacy, including demonstrated competence with Microsoft Office (experience with database software is an asset)
• Valid Ontario driver\'s license and a clear driving record
• First Aid/CPR certified
• Indigenous applicants (First Nation, Métis, Inuit and those who self-identify) are encouraged

Additional information

• Salary: $70,000 per year
• Work Location: In person — Toronto, ON (On site)
• Term of employment: Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1
• Source: indeed.com

Application details: A cover letter and resume can be submitted to: Human Resources, 26 Vaughan Road, Toronto, ON M6G 2C4; Fax: [phone]; Email: [e-mail]. Hand delivered applications will not be accepted. No phone calls please.

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EEO notice

Na-Me-Res encourages Indigenous applicants (First Nation, Métis, Inuit and those who self-identify). We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodation for an interview, we will make every effort to accommodate you.