Psychogeriatric Case Manager

at  LOFT Community Services

DATE: September 19th, 2024
LOCATION: Toronto, ON – Shoreham Hub
COMPENSATION: $53,630 - $65,589 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 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 (PCM), you will be part of a team that co-ordinates a support network and linkages for older adult and seniors 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. This is a permanent full-time 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.

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• 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.