Psychogeriatric Case Manager

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time

**DATE**:November 15th, 2024
**LOCATION**:Toronto, ON - Centralized Community Health Professions Team (CCHPT)
**COMPENSATION**:$53,630 - $65,589 Annually Prorated
**Contract Duration**:1 Year
- **_ _This will be a mobile position **_

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 19,633 annually and providing 1,861 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award (NEOC) recipient.

To help fulfill its mission, LOFT is hiring a** Psychogeriatric **Case Manager**.

**Job Summary**

As a Psychogeriatric Case Manager, you will be part of a team that co-ordinates a support network and linkages for clients with serious mental illness and other challenges (e.g., addictions). A key component of this position is building a support network of community resources that will enable the individual to increase their independence, dignity, and self-respect.
- LOFT Community Services in partnership with SunnyBrook has an exciting new opportunity for a Psycho Geriatric Case Manager to be part of a community-based health professional team that supports Home and Community Care Residential Accommodation (HCCRA) Programs in the Ontario Health Toronto Region. The goal of the new Centralized Community Health Professions Team (CCHPT) is to facilitate effective transitions to long-term care, supportive housing, home, or a rehabilitation facility. As part of the CCHPT, the PCM will work onsite at different HCCRA locations as part of a multidisciplinary team, _that co-ordinates a support network and linkages for older adult and seniors with serious mental illness and other challenges (e.g. addictions). The PCM will also be supporting treatment plans assigned by OT and/or PT, for clients who are awaiting community transitions, to maintain and progress client’s everyday functioning toward meeting transition targets. A key component of this position is building a support network of community resources that will enable the individual to increase their independence, dignity and self-respect._
- The role will require direct service and support to clients in area such as daily living, practical_
- assistance, crisis intervention, linkages to primary care and a range of other services to support_
- the individual’s needs._
- This is a full-time 1 year contract role that will require direct service and support to clients in area such as daily living, practical assistance, crisis intervention, linkages to primary care and a range of other services to support the individual’s needs._
- Note: Staff will be required to work in clients’ homes and may therefore be exposed to secondhand smoke._

**What You Will Do**
- Assists clients in the development and implementation of a care plan tailored to the client’s needs and issues designed to improve quality of life. Identify and refer to resources specific to those needs and issues;
- Act as a liaison and client advocate among those involved with the client’s care including family, other caregivers, medical and other multi-disciplinary providers;
- Conduct assessments such as RAI and OCAN and provide timely and accurate record keeping and reports as required;
- Provide supportive counselling or referral and linkages to health care, programs, or service providers;
- Provide crisis management/intervention and assist in the development of crisis plans for clients;
- Develop respectful and trusting relationships with clients using Recovery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles;
- Maintain strict confidentiality and follow all other required policies and procedures;
- Consistently interact with clients, staff, family members, other community agencies and partners in a professional manner that reflects favourably on the organization;
- Attend and actively participate in all required training;
- Liaise, collaborate and coordinate with other professionals, service providers and partners;
**What You Bring**

Must Haves
- Completion of degree in social services/human services or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in providing support to vulnerable seniors and older adults with special needs including mental illness, addictions, and severe social isolation.
- Group counselling related to mental health, addictions, and related issues.
- Knowledge of community resources and support.
- An understanding of harm reduction, recovery and psychosocial rehabilitation principles, the therapeutic relationship, and an ability to come to an agreement with client on goals/priorities.
- Crisis intervention skills, with well-developed problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills
- Good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy, including MS word and Excel



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