Case Manager - Hamilton, Canada - Good Shepherd Centres

Good Shepherd Centres

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

Case Manager / Case Worker

Women's Services - Mary's Place
Good Shepherd is seeking to fill multiple positions with varying schedules for our growing needs.

If you are looking for a career working with amazing people while helping you community thrive, then this opportunity is for you and we want to hear from you.

We urge individuals that have retired, semi-retired, are returning to the workforce, those that are new to Canada and recent graduates to also apply.

At Good Shepherd, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive equal and authentic workplace.

Who We Are

The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community.

Our services include emergency food and clothing; daily hot meals; emergency shelters for men, youth, families, women and children; transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs.

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - Mary's Place, Women's Services.

Culture and Values
We _see the good_ in people, not only the challenge. We hear the warmth in their voices. We recognize that we all have potential and promise.

Our programs help to tear down the barriers that have impeded our community's most vulnerable citizens and help them to establish a path to a stable and healthy life.

At Good Shepherd, we recognize the inherent value of people living with addiction and their right to quality care and services.

Good Shepherd is committed to integrating Harm Reduction practices into our programs and to prioritizing the rights, dignity, and choices of those who use substances.

By integrating a Harm Reduction framework at Good Shepherd, we can decrease barriers to service and better support some of our community's most marginalized members.

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Hospitality_
, as inspired by St. John of God is at the heart of Good Shepherd's mission. This means that we welcome all people with compassion, acceptance and a spirit of generosity; creating opportunities for transformation. Hospitality embodies our Values
, Responsibility, Availability, Adaptability, Quality and Dignity.**
How You Will Make an Impact

Develop and maintain a caseload
Complete an intake and assessment on each resident
Design, implement, in consultation with supervisor, an interview schedule that will provide an evaluation of "quality of life" improvement of successful program participants
Maintain confidentiality with regards to clients/staff and Centre's records

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Applicants should possess a thorough knowledge of issues impacting cis women, trans and nonbinary individuals including violence, abuse, mental illness, homelessness, poverty and substance use
Experience working in a residential setting is preferred
A demonstrated commitment to the mission values of availability, flexibility, adaptability, hospitality and dignity is essential
A postsecondary education is required
R. certification (or willingness to be certified)
A valid Ontario driver's license (G2) is also an asset
Ability to speak French and/or other languages considered an asset
A respectful and rewarding work environment with ongoing opportunities to grow and learn.
Committed to antiracist/antioppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd

HOURS - Permanent Full Time 40 hours/week, Sunday to Thursday rotation days, afternoons and nights

What We Offer

Be a part of a caring
TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY:
Support for continuing
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Staff recognition programs along with access to selfcare supports and
EMPLOYEE / FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

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POSITIVE and
ENCOURAGINGatmosphere

Make a difference and provide
HOPE:
Extended Health Benefits for Full Time Permanent Case Manager / Case Worker
Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an antiracist and antioppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._