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Case Manager_FT-Contract at LOFT Community Services

Case Manager_FT-Contract

LOFT Community Services · CA

1 weeks ago

Case Manager_FT-Contract

LOFT Community Services · CA

12 days ago
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About the Role

The Case Manager will work independently or as part of a team to coordinate a support network and link clients living with mental illnesses, addictions, and physical health issues. The position aims to empower clients, increasing their independence, dignity, and self-respect in a safe and secure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create individualized support and recovery plans with clients and professionals based on assessments.
  • Support clients in building independence by teaching daily living skills (e.g., hygiene, medication, cooking, budgeting).
  • Coordinate care by connecting clients with social, medical, and community support.
  • Provide crisis intervention and help develop crisis plans.
  • Represent the program professionally with clients, families, and community partners.
  • Mediate conflicts and help clients learn problem-solving skills.
  • Organize or support social activities to reduce isolation.
  • Maintain accurate client records and documentation.
  • Work collaboratively with the team, contribute ideas, and support new staff or volunteers.
  • Provide on-call 24/7 crisis support on a rotating basis.
  • Assist with preparing units for new clients.
  • Provide case management and connect clients with services like housing and ID support.
  • Help clients access financial supports such as Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) or other financial resources as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by Program Manager and/or designated supervisor.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Social Services / Human Services or equivalent field.
  • Minimum 3 years’ working experience with client population group.
  • Understanding of challenges faced by Adults with mental illness, addictions, physical health concerns, and homelessness etc.
  • Proficient in intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, and problem-solving to support client needs.
  • Ability to build therapeutic relationships and collaborate with clients on goals.
  • Familiarity with community resources and professional services.
  • Strong teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and counselling skills to effectively engage clients in sensitive areas such as life skills, healthy living, and relationships.
  • Solid computer literacy for maintaining records, files, and reports.
  • Effective analytical, organizational, and time management skills for coordinating client support and program activities.
  • Demonstrates cultural competency, with an understanding of diverse backgrounds and inclusive practices.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle to travel within the region.
  • A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

Skills

  • Intake assessment
  • Crisis intervention
  • Advocacy
  • Problem-solving
  • Building therapeutic relationships
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Counselling
  • Computer literacy
  • Analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management skills
  • Cultural competency

Location

  • Toronto, ON

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • 6-Month Contract

Experience Level

  • Minimum 3 years’ working experience

Education Level

  • Post-secondary education in Social Services / Human Services or equivalent field

Salary/Compensations

  • $57,007 - $71,647 Annually Prorated

Benefits

  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • E-learning program available all year round
  • Starting vacation time above minimum standard
  • Additional paid personal and paid sick days
  • Professional development budget
  • Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness
  • Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program
  • Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion

About the Company

  • LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness.
  • Serving approximately 19,534 annually and providing 1,839 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind.
  • LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.
  • North Toronto ICM Team provides assistance to adults living in North York and North Toronto who are experiencing mental health issues that seriously impact their life.
  • The program provides open ended and short-term case management and peer support services.
  • The program provides assessment, consultation, access to treatment, service planning and advocacy for individuals referred through The Access Point.
  • Services are centered around each individuals needs and focused on comprehensive assessment, stabilization and linking to resources in the community.
  • The aim of the program is to provide a low barrier service, that meets individuals where they are at and assists in stabilizing their health, mental health and substance use.
  • The program strives to assist individuals to make choices and changes in their lives that promote recovery.
  • LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change.
  • We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence.
  • LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community.
  • Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who reflects that diversity.
  • At LOFT, we hold the deep belief that skills and expertise can be cultivated in various ways.
  • Therefore, even if you don't perfectly align with every listed criterion but feel you could flourish in this role, we highly encourage you to apply.

Equal Opportunity

  • LOFT Community Services is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve.
  • LOFT is committed to making employment opportunities accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
  • Requested accommodation will be provided in all parts of the application and hiring process by contacting hrteam@loftcs.org or (416) 979-1994.