To view a detailed job description please visit our website cmhahkpr.ca/careers. Please submit a cover letter and resume and quote job posting # STCM-FTT-01-21 when applying. While we thank all applicants for their interest only those selected for a interview will be contacted.
Short Term Case Managers provide clients up to 12 weeks of intensive community based support, within a client-centered Recovery oriented multi-disciplinary approach. The primary goals of service are to stabilize / alter / change circumstances that lead clients to their original crises, to promote relapse prevention and transition to longer term supports and recovery activities, including service coordination as required.
Key Responsibilities
1. Short Term Case Management
· Complete assessments of client needs, including health and safety and risk factors
· Assist with the identification of support needs and works collaboratively to develop short-term goals
· Includes client’s identified supports in treatment plan
· Provide planned and crisis support
· Provide support with system navigation including health, housing, financial, legal, education, employment
· Advocate and negotiate on behalf of clients, when necessary
· Complete crisis plans and ensures communication of the plan with identified supports and community partners
· Facilitate referrals to identified community resources
· Organize and participate in case coordination, liaison and service planning in collaboration with the client
· Monitor and evaluate progress of intervention plans
· Work with C.I.W.s, Safe Beds staff and other C.M.H.A. staff/programs to support clients
· Utilize specialized interventions and counseling approaches, within a Recovery philosophy, according to evidence based best practices established for C.B.T., M.I., D.B.T., Trauma informed and C.D.
· Facilitate groups as assigned to clients in S.T.C.M., 4.C.C., and other C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. programs, as required
· Provide mental health information/education to individuals, care givers, other providers
Reference ID: STCM-FTT-01-21
Contract length: 18 months
Application deadline: 2021-01-22
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Salary: $26.35-$28.49 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
Experience:
- Related Case Management: 3 years (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Work remotely: