Pt Residential Case Worker - London, Canada - St. Leonards Community Services

St. Leonards Community Services

Verified Company

London, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

SLCS is currently seeking 2 Part Time Residential Case Workers at MLA Centre.

As a member of this interdisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, crisis intervention, discharge planning and support services as needed.

You will be expected to assess clients' skills and needs, particularly in regard to their mental health and addiction related issues, in addition to advocacy for and with clients involved in the criminal justice system.

This role will also focus on establishing and building client relationships in the case management process. You will liaise with other services i.e. Probation/Parole officers, clinical support, courts to coordinate care for clients, etc.

In addition to these elements of the position, you will be responsible for the safety and security of the clients and other staff during your shift.

You have the ability to work within grey areas while providing supports from a trauma-informed and strengths-based lens.

You are able, and comfortable, to de-escalate in crisis situations, and have some experience with the unpredictable nature of working with individuals with mental health and addictions.

You will also be able to work collaboratively with other team members to complete administrative functions.

You will be skilled at working with clients from diverse populations; contributing to program development. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all the applicable and regulatory requirements. This position is primarily located at MLA Centre.

Required Qualifications

University Degree or 23 year College Diploma or working towards your degree
Standard First Aid + CPR
Level C
Valid G class Driver's License
Proof of 2nd shot of COVID19 Vaccine

‪In accordance with SLCS' policy on Police Background Checks, this position requires that the individual provide, at their own cost, a clear Police Check which includes vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment. We also adhere to the French Language Services Act. SLCS is also committed to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. As well, we are an equal opportunity employer which is committed to an inclusive and barrier free workplace, in support of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should an applicant require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform the recruitment contact and we will work with the applicant to meet the accommodation needs.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: per week

Salary:
From $20.77 per hour

Benefits: