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Community Caseworker Addictions Services - St. Michael's Hospital
Unity Health Toronto —Toronto, ON
Contributes to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and integration of recovery-oriented practices within the ED.
$44.07–$48.28 an hour
5d
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Community Caseworker Addictions Services - St. Michael's Hospital

Unity Health Toronto
Toronto, ON

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Job details

Temporary | Part-time
5 days ago

Skills

CPR Certification
Microsoft Office
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Human Services
Social Work
College diploma
Communication skills

Full job description

Unity Health Toronto - St. Michael's Hospital’s Substance Use Services provide specialized substance use assessment, treatment, and connection to internal and external community resources for patients experiencing difficulties with substance use in St. Michael’s Emergency Department, inpatient and outpatient units. The Community Caseworker – Substance Use Services is responsible for providing system navigation, counseling, and follow-up support for patients in the Emergency Department and/or inpatient units, ensuring continuity of care and supporting recovery-oriented outcomes within the Substance Use Disorder–Integrated Care Pathway (SUD-ICP) programs.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meets new patients in the Emergency Department and/or inpatient units and acquaints them with available internal and external resources.
Provides support to patients in identifying personal goals, recovery plans, and lifestyle changes
Provides counseling and support while clients are awaiting placement in treatment programs, ensuring continuity of care across ED and community settings
Facilitates transitions between hospital and community services
Completes provincial and standardized assessment tools as required
Acts as a liaison with hospital teams, primary care providers, and community agencies to ensure appropriate referrals and coordinated care
Networks with community agencies and advocates for patients to reduce barriers to accessing services
Demonstrates strong ability to build collaborative relationships across hospital teams and community partners
Supports patients experiencing withdrawal and coordinates access to withdrawal management and treatment services
Applies evidence-informed approaches such as Motivational Interviewing and Community Reinforcement Approach
Participates in interprofessional team meetings, care planning, and documentation consistent with hospital standards
Contributes to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and integration of recovery-oriented practices within the ED

QUALIFICATIONS

Two-year college diploma in Human Services Counseling, Social Service Worker, or related field; university degree preferred with related coursework in addictions or concurrent disorders
Minimum 2 years of experience working in the addictions field
Experience working as a community addictions caseworker preferred
Experience supporting clients experiencing withdrawal and/or concurrent disorders
Experience with Motivational Interviewing, Community Reinforcement Approach, and/or Dialectical Behavioural Therapy preferred
Extensive knowledge of withdrawal management services, addictions treatment, and community resources
Experience working in a cross-disciplinary or healthcare environment, preferably Emergency Department settings
Crisis intervention training is required
CPR/First Aid certification is required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse and complex populations
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and system navigation skills
Competency in Microsoft Office applications

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

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