Case Manager - Toronto, Canada - Canadian Mental Health Association Toronto Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Toronto Branch

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

Case Manager -
Lurie Housing Program (Full Time - 12 Months Contract)**:

The Role and Opportunity:

The Canadian Mental Health Association seeks a Case Manager for the Lurie Housing Program (LHP).

The
Lurie Housing Program provides housing support, 24/7 drop-in support and case management services to individuals with mental illness and/or addictions who have experienced chronic homelessness.

The Lurie Housing Program is partnered with the City of Toronto.

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is the most established and extensive community mental health organization in Canada. We identify and respond to Canada's most pressing mental health priorities. At the national level, we push for nationwide system and policy change. At the community level, millions of people in Canada rely on CMHA's extensive grassroots presence. Since 1918, CMHA has grown to provide mental health services and supports across Canada in over 330 communities. CMHA Toronto was, established in 1953.

CMHA Toronto proudly provides services to over 10,000 clients per year, in 31 programs at 13 locations across the City of Toronto.

Our services are delivered by a passionate and diverse team.

Join us in providing high quality mental health and addictions services, advocating for a better mental health system, and providing education and mental health supports to clients across Toronto.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Case Manager will provide site-based support to individuals with mental illness and/or addictions who have experienced chronic homelessness.

This position will be based out of Steve Lurie House, located on Danforth Road, with some travel to other community resources as required.

The Case Manager will aim to work closely with the Steve Lurie House team and other service providers in the community, link individuals to needed support and services and advocate for the clients on their behalf.

In addition, the team works together using a harm reduction framework to provide ongoing community and site-based services to obtain optimal housing stability for the Steven Lurie House residents.

The role will involve case management duties where the Case Manager builds and maintain a trusting, respectful and collaborative working relationship with clients and colleagues, service providers and other community supports, including client-centred engagement, service provision, interventions, skills development and goal planning.

SKILLS YOU BRING
WHY CHOOSE CMHA TORONTO?

If you care about mental illness and mental health and you have the right skills, then CMHA Toronto may be the place for you.

We have a positive and fair workplace culture, where staff are provided with opportunities for learning and advancement. We are also big believers in wellness and work-life balance.

Our benefits include:

Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), a predictable, secure monthly income upon retirement
Worklife balance and flexibility to ensure you have time for the things that matter to you
Annual Professional Development Funding for career learning and advancement
Work with likeminded, passionate individuals and make an impact on mental health service delivery
Build genuine and authentic connections, with colleagues and clients, with the goal of making a difference

CMHA Toronto is committed to promoting a workplace culture of inclusion, openness, mutual respect, and a 'no blame and accountable' environment.

Our staff report that they value the flexibility in work schedules and the work-life balance CMHA Toronto encourages. They appreciate the training and development opportunities provided to staff and the encouragement for continuous learning. Staff often comment on the sense of family and personal support that exists throughout the organization.

Salary:
Salary: $49,586 - $61,500 + 4% Lieu in vacation

Work Location: 50 Danforth Road, Scarborough, ON

Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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