Case Manager

Summary :

The Case Manager is an integral member of a multidisciplinary team supporting clients with severe and persistent mental illness. This role focuses on client-centered care through assessments, treatment planning, health promotion, medication management (in coordination with the team psychiatrist), and ongoing support aligned with company's standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Initiates services to clients at the point of intake to ensure that proper assessment and initial service response occurs;
• Develops clinically sound case plans, using appropriate assessment tools, that are specific to the needs of clients and the objectives of the program in question;
• As the Primary Case Manager or as a member of a client care team, ensures implementation and evaluation of the care plans, based on a team approach;
• As the Primary Case Manager, ensures that all administrative functions related to her / his client list are completed;
• Establishes case management links with other resources
• Pursues case management activities independently and in concert with other professionals, agencies and groups;
• Maintains accurate and complete clinical records;
• Provides leadership in ensuring case conferences occur as required;
• Collaborates with other appropriate service systems, organizations and individuals to ensure that services are well co-ordinated and meet a high standard of quality care and / or supervision;
• Identifies problems and possible solutions for resource use, and collaborates for service improvement;
• Assesses functional and resource needs in relation to the needs and goals of clients;
• Delivers all services in a professional manner and according to established guidelines and associated benchmarks;
• Follows all health and safety guidelines established by Joint Health &; Safety Committee;
• Fulfills other responsibilities as required, possibly for clients of other programs.

Qualifications : Education :

Experience :

Knowledge :

Skills :

Other Requirements :

Job Type : Seasonal

Contract length : 3 months

Pay : From $40.00 per hour

Benefits :

Application question(s) :

Licence / Certification :

Work Location : In person