Transitional Case Manager (Brampton HART Hub)

Rippling, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

RRSP matching

group health/dental plan

LTD/life insurance

EAP

4 weeks of vacation to start

professional development opportunities

Job summary

CMHA Peel Dufferin in Brampton is hiring a Transitional Case Manager for the Brampton HART Hub to provide case management within a Housing First framework. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, link clients to community resources, and support transitions from homelessness into housing and recovery.

The role is full-time, based onsite at the Brampton HART Hub, with a multidisciplinary team and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Educational background as noted in requirements.
• Experience supporting mental health, addiction, and homelessness challenges is required.
• Knowledge of diverse populations and social determinants of health is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Provide case management and activities of daily living support.
• Assess risk and use crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies.
• Refer clients to community resources and groups for recovery goals.
• Facilitate recovery and social-recreational groups as needed.
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and events.
• Document all client contact within 24 hours.

Skills

Assessment and care planning

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Crisis intervention

Cultural competence

Trauma-informed practices

Motivational interviewing

Language skills

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline (BSW preferred)

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

Transitional Case Manager (Brampton HART Hub)

Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin (CMHA Peel Dufferin) is pleased to partner with various agencies in the Peel Region, including Peel Addiction Assessment and Referral Centre (PAARC) , to offer services to the local community at the *new* Brampton based Homelessness and Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub.

HART Hubs are community-based care hubs designed to address mental health, addiction and housing needs for people experiencing homelessness. They provide integrated care, offering a wide range of services such as primary care, mental health services, addiction care and employment supports. With targeted community outreach and rapid referral pathways, HART Hubs aim to support individuals with complex needs, helping them recover, achieve housing stability, and inclusion.

Achieving our vision means we’re recruiting people who are passionate about driving change and delivering evidence-based, responsive and affirming care that meet people where they are. Are you ready to join us?

\u003cb\u003eAbout Peel Addiction Assessment & Referral Centre (PAARC):\u003c/b\u003e

PAARC is a notable not-for-profit charitable organization funded by the Ministry of Health, through Ontario Health Central Region. With full accreditation from the Canadian Centre for Accreditation, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive services to those dealing with alcohol, drugs, gambling, gaming, and various behavioral dependencies, alongside supporting mental health challenges. Our commitment to a diverse, inclusive workplace and a person-centered approach underlines our services and team ethos.

\u003cb\u003eAbout the role\u003c/b\u003e

As part of a multi-disciplinary team the Transitional Case Manager provides case management supports based on needs assessments and care plans to individuals experiencing mental illness, addiction concerns and/or homelessness. Working within a Housing First framework, the Transitional Case Manager will support individuals as they transition into recovery and from homelessness into housing, by focusing on psychosocial needs and activities of daily living, using a stepped care approach.

We are hiring for one (1) full-time, permanent role working at the Brampton HART Hub

Benefits included: Mileage reimbursement, RRSP matching, group health/dental plan, LTD/life insurance, EAP, 4 weeks of vacation to start, professional development opportunities

\u003cb\u003eWhat you\u0027ll do\u003c/b\u003e

• Conduct comprehensive standardized psychosocial assessment, including risk assessments.


• Provide case management, task-based interventions and activities of daily living related to social determinants of health.


• Regularly assess for risk and respond with mitigation strategies, including crisis intervention and de-escalation supports and connecting to crisis services when appropriate.


• Refer and link clients to community resources and groups that support recovery goals


• Facilitate recovery and/or social-recreational groups as needed, including developing new group materials.


• Actively participate in staff meetings, team huddles, supervisions, case conferences, trainings, and events as required.


• Update all appropriate documentation within 24 hours of client contact


• Participate in internal or external committees, including communities of practice as requested by the HART Hub Program Manager or home organization


• Participate in PAARC All-Staff Events, meetings and training activities, as requested


• Represent PAARC at all times in a professional manner


• Demonstrated experience working within a multidisciplinary team and evidence of an ability to collaborate and partner.


• Working knowledge and/or an understanding of various disciplines; including but not exclusive of mental health, substance use, harm reduction, newcomer challenges and barriers faced by those in marginalized populations.


• Demonstrated cultural competence, ability to work and apply practical understanding of different elements of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging as well as an understanding of social determinants of health and impact on vulnerable communities.


• Knowledge of a variety of evidence-informed treatment modalities including motivational interviewing and trauma informed practices.


• Experienced at engaging in matters that require sensitivity and empathy across a diverse community, excellent judgement, and discretion; ability to operate with various frameworks including culturally sensitive, anti-racist, anti-oppressive, 2SLGBTQ+ affirming and intersectional.

\u003cb\u003eRequirements\u003c/b\u003e

• Educational Background: Post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline (BSW preferred)


• Experience: Minimum 2 years experience supporting individuals experiencing mental health, addiction, and homelessness challenges, and a focus on assessment and short-term supports


• Registration with a regulatory college considered an asset


• Certifications: Current CPR and First Aid required; GAIN Q3 MI ONT Certification preferred.


• Language Skills: Proficiency in prevalent languages in the Region of Peel (such as Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Arabic) and French considered a strong asset.


• Transportation: Valid Ontario Driver’s License, insurance, and reliable vehicle required.

\u003cb\u003eWorking Conditions\u003c/b\u003e

• Onsite at the Brampton HART Hub location (10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton). Hours of operation are 9:00 am – 9:00 pm, Monday to Sunday (no bed services at this location)


• The Hub is open 365 days a year, including statutory holidays. Shift work is required. 8 hour rotational shift day/afternoons including weekends. Will be expected to work 37.5 hours per week.


• Community based work required to meet with clients

By joining our team at PAARC, you're not just accepting a job; you're embarking on a rewarding career path that offers growth, fulfillment, and the opportunity to contribute to a more inclusive, supportive community. Apply now to be part of a dynamic team where your work truly matters and helps transform lives every day.

PAARC is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to accessible and inclusive employment practices in compliance with AODA. We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Aboriginal Peoples, to apply. Our commitment extends through all recruitment stages. We encourage candidates to specify if they require any accommodation to ensure their full participation in the recruitment process, striving for an inclusive work environment where everyone is respected and valued.

The pay range for this role is:

58,000 - 61,000 CAD per year (Dixie Road)