Case Manager

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Legal Aid Ontario Full time

Union: The Society
- Job Number: J0623-0586
- Job Title: Case Manager
- Job Type: Permanent Full Time
- City, Province, Country: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Job Location: Toronto
- Job Category: Legal
- Job Classification: SL
- Role Designation:- Open Positions: 1
- Posting Date: June 15, 2023
- Closing Date: June 29, 2023
- Salary: $83,343.00 - $142,422.00/Year

Legal Aid Ontario employees are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients.

As an integral partner in the Justice system, working at Legal Aid Ontario is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to help people who need it the most; to ensure each client receives the access to justice afforded to them under the law.

If you are looking for a new challenge in your already meaningful career with a team dedicated to justice, and innovation in a flexible and supportive work environment consider this opportunity below.

Building a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve while promoting a safe culture and work environment that dismantles systemic barriers, welcomes fresh perspectives and embraces differences as a priority is a core value at LAO. LAO encourages applicants from equity-seeking groups, including but not limited to individuals who are First Nations, Inuit or Métis, Black and racialized, as well as persons with disabilities, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

We recognize the value of equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to addressing systemic barriers, and prioritizing, attracting and retaining diverse staff. All interested and eligible people will be considered, with due consideration to all protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Legal Aid Ontario values integrity, respect, responsiveness, excellence, independence, accountability, openness and consistency. Our recruitment process reflects our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at LAO. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.

**Primary function**:
Reporting to the Provincial Case Management Office (PCMO) Manager, the Case Manager will be required to monitor quality, control costs and set budgets for the defence of Legal Aid Ontario’s and the Ministry of the Attorney General’s most complex, high-cost, high-jeopardy and high-risk criminal cases.

Home Location: Provincial Office, PCMO - Toronto
Secondary/Other Location: Not applicable

Reports to: Lawyer Manager

**Key accountabilities**:

- Analyze defence strategies in criminal law cases, negotiate, determine and/or recommend budgets for high-risk, high-cost criminal cases to LAO’s Executive Management and oversee the approval process
- Full responsibility for acting as a case manager including providing feedback, advice and resources to lawyers when required and monitoring the progress of cases
- Prepare summaries to internal and external experts where necessary to support the merit decision-making process.
- Track and report key metrics to ensure the programs are effective, efficient and high quality
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high standards are set for establishing and achieving expected results
- Implement new or improved processes, technologies and/or approaches to the delivery of the BCM, Protocol and Mid-level case management programs
- Provide input to panel management at LAO
- Attend court to monitor cases as required
- Other duties as required

**Required skills & experience**:

- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Criminal law trial experience
- Substantial knowledge of appellate jurisprudence in criminal law, mental health law and prison law.
- Solid understanding of criminal law and its related statutes, evidence law and criminal procedure
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Superior, demonstrated collaborative skills
- Analytic and strategic skills
- Able to manage uncertainty, to identify and prioritize information and to make fast judgement calls
- Able to quickly and accurately process and simplify complex information
- Able to make difficult decisions while maintaining positive relationships
- Able to balance competing stakeholder interests and demands within financial constraints
- Adaptable, able to respond to shifting deadlines and competing priorities
- Self-Management, able to work independently, able to maintain composure and equilibrium, work effectively and remain objective when dealing with distressing facts
- Diplomatic and discreet
- A high public service ethic
- Word, Outlook, Excel, PeopleSoft and/or Portal proficiency

Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience managing financial and administrative functions with experience in financial analysis
- Experience in the areas of criminal law
- Knowledge in the areas of mental health law and prison law
- Understanding of LAO’s panel management processes
- District Area Office knowl


  • Case Manager

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Covenant House Toronto Full time

    **Shelter Case Manager** **Clinical Services** **Day Shift + 1 Weekend per Month** **Full Time onsite, Downtown Toronto** **Level 8** **Purpose of Position**: The Case Manager, Residential Programs, is responsible for developing and overseeing case management for youth assigned to their case management team, and for providing case management leadership...

  • Case Manager

    1 day ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:January 9th, 2023 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - CATCH **COMPENSATION**:$52,535 - $63,260 Annually Prorated LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving approximately...

  • Case Manager

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:April 26th, 2023 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - ICM Program **COMPENSATION**:$52,535 - $63,260 Annually Prorated **CONTRACT DURATION**: 8 Months - Ending December 31st, 2023. - **3 Full Time Contracts Available**_ LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as...

  • Case Manager

    11 hours ago


    Toronto, Canada COTA Health Full time

    **CASE** **MANAGER** **Transitional Aged Youth Program-TAY** **One (1) Bargaining Unit, **Permanent Full-Time Position** **Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm** **About Cota** If you're looking to contribute your expertise at a community-based organization making a positive impact in the lives of thousands of people each year - Cota would love to hear from...

  • Case Manager

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:April 26th, 2023 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - CATCH (Coordinated Access to Care for the Homeless) **COMPENSATION**:$52,535 - $63,260 Annually Prorated **CONTRACT DURATION**: 8 Months - Ending December 31st, 2023. LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as...

  • Case Manager

    9 hours ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:January 10th, 2023 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - M-DOT **COMPENSATION**:$52,535 - $63,260 Annually Prorated LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving...

  • Case Manager

    5 days ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:February 29, 2024 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - MATCH - Beyond Housing Program **COMPENSATION**:$54,853 - $65,578 Annually Prorated LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and...

  • Case Manager

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 1 week ago


    Toronto, ON, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full time

    Shelter Case Manager Clinical Services Day Shift + 1 Weekend per Month Full Time onsite, Downtown Toronto Level 8 Purpose of Position: The Case Manager, Residential Programs, is responsible for developing and overseeing case management for youth assigned to their case management team, and for providing case management leadership and mentoring to the...

  • Case Manager

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

    **DATE**:February 28th, 2023 **LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - M-DOT (TTC) **COMPENSATION**: $**52,535- $62,634 Annually Prorated LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving...

  • Case Manager

    11 hours ago


    Toronto, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Toronto Branch Full time

    **Case Manager -** **Safe Bed Program (Full-time Contract, 5 Month Contract)**: **The Role and Opportunity**: The Canadian Mental Health Association Toronto offers intensive case management services as part of the continuum of mental health services and supports for people with mental illness. We are currently seeking a full-time contract Case Manager for...

  • Case Manager

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Full time

    Our priority is the health and wellness of employees and the people of Ontario. As such, this position may involve working from home for part of the duration of this position. The WSIB model mixes working from home, office and field. About the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) We're here to help. When an injury or illness happens on the job, we...

  • Tcat Case Manager

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Canada The Neighbourhood Group Full time

    _**The Neighbourhood Group (TNG) is a multi-service agency that includes Central Neighbourhood House, **_ - **Neighbourhood Link Support Services and St. Stephen’s Community House**_ * JOB OPPORTUNITY Job# TNG2023-75 **POSITION TITLE**:TCAT Case Manager **DEPARTMENT**:Urban Health and Homelessness Services **STATUS**:Regular Full-Time, CUPE 2289 **#...

  • Manager, Case Manager

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 7 days ago


    Toronto, ON, Canada Foresters Financial Services, Inc. Full time

    Bilingual (French) Case Manager page is loaded Bilingual (French) Case Manager Apply locations Toronto - CPP Toronto, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-1525 Career Opportunity Bilingual (French) Case Manager Purpose of role While working with other departments, as a Bilingual (French) Case Manager, you will...


  • Toronto, Canada The Neighbourhood Group Full time

    The Neighbourhood Group (TNG) is a multi-service agency that includes Central Neighbourhood House, Neighbourhood Link Support Services and St. Stephen’s Community House JOB OPPORTUNITY Job# TNG2024- 30 POSITION TITLE: Trustee Case Manager DEPARTMENT: Urban Health and Homelessness Services STATUS: Contract Full-Time, non-bargaining unit HRS / WEEK:...

  • Manager, Case Manager

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 7 days ago


    Toronto, ON, Canada Youthdale Treatment Centres Full time

    JOB OPPORTUNITY - Admissions and Case Manager, Secure Treatment Program - Full-Time Permanent  The Admissions and Case Manager will ensure that Youthdale values are reflected in the ongoing triage of services to identified need, transition, and continued recovery of the children, youth, and young adults. The Admissions and Case Manager will work closely...

  • Case Manager

    5 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Reconnect Community Health Services Full time

    **Case Manager - COPA** **Positions Available**:1 **Position Type**:Full-Time Permanent **Union**:Yes, OPSEU L5116 **Hours of Work**:37.5 **Annual Rate**:$51,141.35-$63,570.56 **Benefits**:Full time positions are eligible for vacation, paid-sick days, as well as health and RRSP benefits. Reconnect is a thriving, not-for-profit health care provider in...


  • Toronto, Canada Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Full time

    **About us**: The Family Responsibility Office (“FRO”) effectively and compassionately guides payors, recipients, and partners through the family support process to ensure that families receive the funds to which they are entitled. The Case Triage and Resolution Branch is responsible for successfully onboarding clients by establishing a positive and...


  • Toronto, Canada Beneva Full time

    Job Posting Title: Disability Case Manager Status: Regular **Job Description**: Are you looking to be a part of a growing and dynamic team within a leading national life insurance company? Beneva Insurance in seeking a seasoned disability case manager to manage a mixture of short and long-term disability claims. As a disability case manager, you will be...

  • Intensive Case Management

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 1 week ago


    Toronto, Canada Cooper's Full time

    Job DescriptionOur client has been providing supportive housing and shelter for over 35 years with a focus on the chronically homeless, people with complex mental health and addiction issues, and seniors.Our clients operate from a harm reduction and client-centric approach as is looking for a dedicated Intensive Case Management Worker.The position:Support...

  • Case Manager

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    **_IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED AND CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY._** **Bayshore is currently seeking a full-time Nurse Case Manager with a **minimum of three (3) years of full-time experience** to join our team in Toronto, Ontario.** Nurse Case Managers (NuCMs) are responsible for providing case management...