Mental Health Case Worker

4 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Scarborough Centre for Health Communities Full time

Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC) is dedicated to meeting the diverse, holistic health needs of the people of Scarborough by addressing the physical, mental, social, financial and environmental aspects of their health. Through the promotion of healthy lifestyles and delivery of a comprehensive range of culturally competent health and social services, we cultivate vital and connected communities.

We are currently looking to hire a:
**Mental Health Case Worker - High Priority Community Strategy**
1-Full Time (35 hrs/wk) Contact until March 31st, 2024

**Reporting To**:Interim Manager, Special Projects

The **High Priority Community Strategy **project (HPCS) for **South Scarborough **is in partnership with **Ontario Health**. Our goals are:

- To increase access to preventative care and primary care
- **To increase access to community mental health and addictions services**:

- Increasing overall access to COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and antivirals.

**Purpose**:
Working with our community-based outreach team composed of Ambassadors and Register Nurses. This position introduces mental health case worker service to our team. Bring your passion for community healthcare to this face-paced and dynamic environment, as well as your program development and implementation experience to this role.

**Key areas of responsibility**:
The Mental Health Case Worker provides case management for the client experiencing mental health issues. The worker facilitates the ongoing assessment, service plan, referral coordination and discharge plan for the client and their family. The worker assists the client and family with the goal of maximizing client empowerment and health through culture sensitive service, education and programs both within the program and in conjunction with other service providers.

**Educational and/or Professional Qualifications**:

- Social Service Worker Diploma Current registration with OCSWSSW
- Minimum 1 - 3 years’ experience case management experience and/or front-line experience with vulnerable populations.
- Support clients’ recovery through the provision of intensive case management services including: client-centered assessments, treatment, recovery-oriented and support services; and working with families to promote mutual support, capacity building and empowerment.
- Facilitate linkages between clients and community resources and collaborate with appropriate service providers or community organizations.
- Identify issues and provide advice, consultation, support and information to clients, their families, service providers and the community on mental health and related matters.
- Address barriers that impact the client’s and family’s ability to access mental health services.
- Participate in providing education to community service providers and other stakeholders regarding culturally responsive service.
- Demonstrated commitment to principles of an anti-oppression and cultural competence framework;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal), problem-solving, organizational and time management skills;
- An interest and commitment to working in a low-income, multilingual, multiracial community;
- Thorough knowledge of broad determinants of health and issues affecting low-income, multi-lingual and radicalized and LGBTQ communities;
- Maintain effective and timely documentation of client records.
- Demonstrated flexibility to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Ability to speak a second language of our priority populations is an asset.
- Current HCP CPR and First Aid.

**Significant Working Conditions**
- Flexibility of hours - occasional evening or weekend work will be required.
- Flexible working sites.
- **Valid driver’s license required.**:

- **Vehicle required.**

**Remuneration**: $27.96 - $34.27

**Band**: E

**Please note**:All other conditions of employment are set out in the collective agreement between SCHC and SEIU.
- We would like to thank all applicants; only those invited to interviews will be contacted._

As an employer, we strive for excellence as a workplace and are committed to building a workforce that enhances our capacity to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve. SCHC is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our clients, employees, job applicants, suppliers and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information or use our services. We respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, _and its associated regulations.

**Salary**: $27.96-$34.27 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a Social Service Worker Diploma and current registration with OCSWSSW?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Case management: 1 year (required)

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