Housing Stabilization Case Manager

Socket.dev; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an Intensive Case Manager to support clients facing mental health and addiction challenges within the Region of Peel Housing Service programs. This role provides time-limited intensive case management and substance use supports in a SHIP collaborative team, aiming for housing stability and health outcomes.

The role requires post-secondary education in social work or related fields, 3+ years in mental health or homeless outreach, and strong collaboration with health and

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Social Work, Health Services, Psychology or equivalent.
• 3+ years providing Mental Health assessments and/or case management to homeless or at-risk individuals.
• Knowledge of serious mental illness, concurrent disorders, and harm reduction principles.
• Knowledge of Housing First, Critical Time Intervention, and evidence-based practice in housing and mental health services.
• Strong assessment, risk management, and crisis intervention skills.
• Experience collaborating with healthcare, social services, and shelter providers.
• MS Office suite proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle; adequate insurance.
• First Aid & CPR certification; ASIST and CPI training.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standardized assessment tools to identify support needs with a recovery and strengths-based approach.
• Establish short-term support plans aligned with client needs, including life skills, health, housing, and social connections.
• Provide crisis intervention and advocate within care systems.
• Navigate services to longer-term mental health and substance use programming with smooth transitions.
• Apply Housing First principles to help maintain housing and prevent eviction.
• Collaborate with Region of Peel Housing Services per care plans and participate in case conferences.
• Maintain client records, files, and outcome measurement data with timely updates.
• Ensure client privacy and confidentiality; biweekly caseload/referral updates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Case management

Crisis intervention

Collaboration with healthcare

Harm reduction principles

Education

Post-secondary education in Social Work, Health Services, Psychology or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking an Intensive Case Manager to support clients facing mental health and addiction challenges within the Region of Peel Housing Service programs. This role provides time-limited intensive case management and substance use supports in a SHIP collaborative team, aiming for housing stability and health outcomes.

The role requires post-secondary education in social work or related fields, 3+ years in mental health or homeless outreach, and strong collaboration with health and