Community Case Manager – Mental Health & Addictions

Rise People, Inc.; Sault Ste. Marie; Hybrid; CAD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CMHA Algoma is seeking a Case Manager to deliver community-based case management services for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders. You will assess needs, coordinate supports, and help clients connect to resources in their environments.

The role requires collaboration with clients and service providers, with emphasis on recovery, empowerment, and culturally sensitive practices. A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• A university degree in a Human Services related field
• Current registration with OCSWSSW or a regulated body under the Regulated Health Professions Act, if eligible
• Demonstrated knowledge of community resources and organizations
• Certification in First Aid/CPR, mandatory
• Certification in ASIST (or willing to obtain on own within 3 months)
• Minimum three years experience in the fields of mental health and addictions with an emphasis in community-based services
• Knowledge and experience in conducting bio-psychosocial assessments
• Experience in the criminal justice system and knowledge of community resources

Responsibilities

• Delivers case management services for individuals with serious mental health conditions and/or substance use disorders as well as their significant others.
• Specific areas of support may include housing/home maintenance, food security, self-care, physical health, harm reduction, diagnosis and treatment, financial, transportation, legal, and varying daytime activities.

Education

A university degree in a Human Services related field

Job description

CMHA Algoma is seeking a Case Manager to deliver community-based case management services for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders. You will assess needs, coordinate supports, and help clients connect to resources in their environments.

The role requires collaboration with clients and service providers, with emphasis on recovery, empowerment, and culturally sensitive practices. A valid driver’s license is preferred.