Senior Support Coordinator

Homewood Health Centre; Guelph; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health organization in Canada is seeking a Senior Support Coordinator to provide support to the senior population facing mental health challenges. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments and coordinating community support within a recovery framework. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work, has experience in mental health, and is registered with the relevant governing body in Ontario. A valid driver's license and personal vehicle are also required. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to improving the well-being of Canadians.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in concurrent mental health.
• Valid registration with the relevant college/governing body in Ontario.
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide support coordination for senior population with mental health issues.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Facilitate treatment and community supports.

Skills

Knowledge of older adult population needs

Concurrent mental health disorders

Assessment skills

Support coordination

Education

Bachelor’s in Psychology or Social Work or related field

Job description

Senior Support Coordinator – Homewood Health Centre

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people‑centered care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide support coordination for evidence‑based, complexities within the senior population with serious mental health and concurrent disorders
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
• Provide support coordination within a recovery framework to include treatment and community supports with both formal and informal networks
• Ensure clients are supported in community environments, with engagement in community locations at a minimum of 75% of the service period

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s in Psychology, Social Work or other related field
• Valid registration with the relevant college/governing body in Ontario
• Knowledge of older adult population needs and concurrent mental health disorders
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in concurrent mental health and knowledge of the complexities within the senior population
• Valid driver’s license, business insurance and personal vehicle

Hours of Work

Permanent Full Time, 35 hours per week

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID‑19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why Work For Us

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence‑based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Homewood Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applications from equity‑seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.