Case Manager, Indigenous Mental Health

2 days ago


Chilliwack, Canada Fraser Health Full time

**Case Manager, Indigenous Mental Health**

We are seeking a skilled Case Manager to provide clinical services to Indigenous clients in Community Programs, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess clients' mental health and substance use status, formulate a plan of care, implement planned care, and evaluate outcomes.

**Job Description:**

As a Case Manager, Indigenous Mental Health, you will be responsible for:

* Providing clinical services to Indigenous clients in Community Programs, including diagnostic client assessment, short and long-term individual, group, and family mental health and concurrent disorder therapy
* Formulating treatment plans and goals in conjunction with facility staff, including joint care plans with facility Managers of Care, assigned agency staff, and other services
* Facilitating clients' utilization of appropriate community services and rehabilitative programs, including researching available services, liaising with these agencies, and providing related advice and consultation to clients
* Providing client care linkages between community mental health and substance use services and acute care facilities, including liaising with tertiary and acute care hospitals, and the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital
* Assessing clients for placement to and discharge from care facilities, including specialized care licensed facilities, family care homes, congregate care homes, and semi-independent living units
* Providing support and direction to clients requiring enhanced case management, including monitoring their mental health and substance use status, assessing their social adjustment, and providing follow-up care and services as required
* Maintaining client records and statistics, preparing reports, and completing forms as required, in accordance with Fraser Health policies and standards
* Advocating on behalf of clients, including providing clients with information about appeal processes, providing information about clients to relevant Ministries, and assisting clients to complete forms
* Providing education to clients, their families, and staff of care facilities and other agencies, regarding community mental health and substance use programs and issues

**Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Counselling, or other relevant health-related discipline
* Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers, or Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), or BC Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) designation
* Two (2) years' relevant clinical experience in either a psychiatric acute, community, or outreach setting, including one year of experience working with Indigenous clients, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* Valid B.C. driver's license and access to personal vehicle for business-related purposes

**Skills and Abilities:**

* Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultural practices and beliefs with reference to mental health and substance status
* Demonstrated counselling, client assessment, and case management skills
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, including empathic and respectful communication appropriate to the situation
* Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team, and including the ability to effectively network with other services and agencies
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize work
* Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Knowledge of the principles, practices, and theories of Social Work/Clinical Counselling as applied to Indigenous populations
* Knowledge of community resources and methods of accessing them, with particular application to Indigenous communities
* Comprehensive knowledge of emergency triage procedures, mental health status assessment, and counselling principles and interview techniques
* Working knowledge of psychopharmacology, crisis theory, and de-escalation techniques
* Working knowledge of DSM V Multiaxial or International Classification of Diseases 10 Diagnosis
* Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position



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