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Case Manager, Addictions Specialist

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cota Full time

EXTERNAL JOB POSTING #017

Posted: 02 February February 2023

Case Manager, Addictions Specialist

Assertive Housing First Team (AHFT) East Team
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One (1) Bargaining Unit,_
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Full-Time, Permanent Role_

About Cota


Cota is an accredited, not-for-profit, community-based organization that has been supporting adults with mental health and cognitive challenges to live well within their communities for over 45 years.

We provide person-centred support to help individuals find inspiration and hope in themselves, so they are better able to pursue meaningful change in their lives.

We also work collaboratively with our funders, our partners and other stakeholders, across the provincial health and social service systems, to inspire positive change in the way services are delivered to individuals living with mental health and cognitive challenges.


Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative professional.

You should be passionate about supporting the delivery of safe, recovery oriented, client & family centered comprehensive services in manner that meets client needs.

You will be excited to work within a quality improvement framework to identify opportunities for enhancing client outcomes as we continue to inspire and provide excellent support to our clients.


About the Team:


The AHFT utilizes the interdisciplinary team approach of an Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) to provide Housing First support to individuals who are homeless, living with mental health challenges and involved with a mental health court diversion program and/or are on release from a provincial correctional facility.


Summary of Duties:

  • Contribute to the development of comprehensive clientcentered assessments and recovery plans (OCAN, GAINS)
  • Provide communitybased case management supports, including education, crisis and harm reduction intervention
  • Linking to community resources
  • Provide social/ educational and addiction group activities
  • Offer education and information regarding harm reduction strategies, motivating clients to change behaviors associated with their addiction, and relapse prevention

Summary of Qualifications

  • A minimum of Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (i.e. Psychology, Social Work, etc.),
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AND Post-graduate certificate or diploma in Addictions from an accredited educational institution.

  • One year of experience in a position identified as Addictions Specialist.
  • GAINS certified considered an asset
  • Experience working with people who reflects our priority client population, such as racialized communities, indigenous peoples, people involved in the justice system, people with mental health challenges, and people who have experienced trauma and addictions would be an asset
  • Competence in providing recovery oriented services: assessments, crisis intervention, basic support, addiction services
  • Experience, alignment and commitment to harm reduction
  • Knowledge of substance use interventions
  • Competence in planning, implementing and evaluating group activities
  • Demonstrated ability to use problemsolving techniques to identify and assess client need and develop appropriate intervention strategies
  • Excellent knowledge of community resources and demonstrated ability to negotiate with others on behalf of clients
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent clinical judgement and decisionmaking skills, including a keen awareness of clientclinician boundary issues

Working conditions and other requirements:

  • Conduct visits in the clients' homes, hostels, hospitals and other community settings working in sometimes difficult conditions, including hoarding and pest infestations
  • Comfortable working with a broad range of client groups
  • Work rotating day, evening and weekend shifts
  • Have access to a vehicle
  • Adhere to Cota's COVID19 Vaccination Status Disclosure policy
  • Proof of COVID19 Vaccination status is required as a precondition of employment

Application Details:

Cota's Values & Commitment


Cota's core values of Hope, Respect, Dedication, Collaboration and Innovation are at centre of who we are and what we do.


As an equal opportunity employer, we remain dedicated to sustaining an experienced workforce that reflects Cota's commitment to recognising everyone's contributions, respect of everyone's dignity, unique experience and potentials.


Cota will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation.

This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout the course of employment.

Cota's Diversity Statement
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This survey is voluntary and any information provided shall remain anonymous and confidential, only being used for the purpose of workforce reporting.


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