Case Manager_FT-Perm

The MATCH- At Home Case Manager serves individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, health and addictions issues who are homeless or recently housed. The position provides hands on case management services to assist individuals to make the changes in their lives that they desire in order to increase their quality of life.

Requirements

• Valid Standard First Aid CPR/ AED
• Knowledge of concurrent disorders and experience with harm reduction strategies and the continuum of addiction services
• Knowledge of the issues faced by adults with mental illness, addictions, physical health concerns, and homelessness.
• An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.
• Knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group is essential.
• Experience in working as part of a team of professionals.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and counselling skills are required to work in a team environment and to engage the clients in some highly personal areas, such as developing healthy living skills, life skills and in maintaining interpersonal relationships.
• Good intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy sufficient to produce and maintain files, records or statistical information. Good analytical, time management and organizational skills to contribute to program planning and to co-ordinate and follow-up on issues or activities with clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Defined Benefits Pensions Plan
• 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 available to help you nurture and shape your career
• 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
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Maternity-leave top up program