Community Caseworker WMS

5 days ago

Toronto, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time
Community Caseworker WMS (Job ID: 7306)

Withdrawal Management Services (WMS) provides detoxification, assessment, referral, life skills, relapse prevention, education, and case management services to males and females with substance abuse and associated psycho-social issues in residential, day and community settings. The Case Worker is responsible for providing case management counseling and follow-up treatment programs for clients in the Withdrawal Management Program in the community and liaising with the hospital.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Meets all new clients and acquaints them with the various options/programs available internally/externally to the Withdrawal Management Service.
  • Provides support to the clients in identifying personal goals and lifestyle changes.
  • Provides counseling for clients and ensures continuity in service while they are awaiting placement in treatment programs.
  • Acts as a liaison with the community agencies and hospital to ensure appropriate client referrals.
  • Networks with community agencies and hospital and acts as a client advocate for the Withdrawal Management Service.
  • Demonstrates excellent ability to develop relationships across the hospital and community agencies
  • Meets all new clients and acquaints them with the various options/programs available internally/externally to the Withdrawal Management Service.
  • Completes Provincial Assessment Tools when required and develops a discharge plan for each group member.
  • Acts as a liaison with the community agencies and hospital to ensure appropriate client referrals.
  • Networks with community agencies and acts as a client advocate for the Withdrawal Management Service and Coordinated Access.
  • Experience and knowledge of community case management in addictions
  • Liaises with primary care providers to ensure services for clients.
  • This position would also provide support and additional coverage to the day program and coordinated access for addictions and also to other community withdrawal caseworkers

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Two year college diploma in Human Services Counseling, or Social Service Worker or university degree preferred with related program that has a significant portion of its course content in addictions or concurrent disorders
  • Minimum 2 years working in the addictions field
  • Experience working as community addictions caseworker preferred
  • Experience working with clients going through withdrawal
  • Extensive knowledge of Withdrawal Management Services, addictions and social service resources in the community
  • Experience working in a cross-disciplinary team or in a medical environment dealing with addictions
  • Crisis Intervention training
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience working with diverse communities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Competencies in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Experience working with clients with concurrent disorders

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