Case Manager, Criminal Justice and Support

1 week ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada Addiction & Mental Health Services - KFLA Full time
_We are seeking Case Managers who are enthusiastic and passionate about opportunities to work with individuals in the community.

Our Case Managers are key members of many frontline teams, including housing programs, street outreach, and Criminal Justice and Support.

This role contributes to the support of our clients in providing invaluable services to individuals with addiction and/or mental health concerns within the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFLA) communities.

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  • In addition to the fulfilling sense of giving back to the community, AMHS-KFLA also offers a competitive benefit package to permanent fulltime staff which includes the following:_
- _Extended Healthcare and Dental Benefits_
- _Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, with optional added levels of coverage_
- _Dependent Life (dependents/spouse covered at no additional cost)_
- _Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)_
- _Paid time off entitlements (sick time, vacation, wellness leave, family/personal leave)_

  • Our Case Managers positions are members of Ontario Public Sectors Employee's Union (OPSEU/SEFPO) Local 489 and work from various locations throughout KFLA. With some ability to flex hours as needed, the hours of work are generally Monday to Friday, however do vary depending on assigned team which can require occasional weekends._

Job Summary:


The Case Manager works as a member of an inter-professional team and is responsible for providing criminal justice case management services to individuals with a serious mental illness who are in conflict with the law.

This position works in close partnership with acute care hospitals and community service agencies to provide assessment, intervention, housing supports, supportive counselling, service coordination and follow-up to adults, 16 years of age and older.

All services are provided in accordance with the mission, vision, values and established protocols of the Agency.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Three years relevant experience providing services to individuals who live with a serious mental illness, preferably in a community setting.
  • University Degree in a healthrelated discipline.
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR an asset.
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) an asset.
  • Experience working within a case management model, preferred.
  • Must be able to be granted access to Quinte Detention Centre.
  • French Language proficiency considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated indepth knowledge of mental health symptoms, issues, psychotropic medications and associated side effects.
  • Knowledge of issues related to addictions an asset.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to incorporate best practices in community support for individuals living with a serious mental illness.
  • Demonstrated assessment and crisis intervention skills with broad knowledge of emergency mental health and crisis stabilization.
  • Demonstrated advanced clinical reasoning and decisionmaking skills.
  • Ability to effectively utilize community resources and supports to meet the needs of individuals.
  • Ability to work under pressure within a changing environment.
  • Working knowledge of the Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, and other relevant legislation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to effectively engage community services and individuals, increasing awareness of services.
  • Welldeveloped problemsolving, prioritization and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Basic proficiency in computer skills; MS Office preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
  • Must possess a valid Ontario Driver's License and have regular access to a reliable vehicle and provide proof of $2,000,000 vehicle insurance. Incumbent may be required to transport clients.
  • Required to provide a satisfactory criminal reference check (CRC) with Vulnerable Sector Screening prior to hire.

Please Note:

AMHS-KFLA has a vaccination policy which requires proof of all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Canada or proof of medical exemption, consistent with the criteria outlined in the policy prior to their employment.

A copy of the policy can be made available upon request.

  • We are committed to accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources to discuss your individual accessibility needs._

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months

Salary:
$29.70-$34.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

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