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About the ProgramThe Federal Program provides harm reduction, HIV and&nbsp; Hep C education and support to prisoners in Ontario’s federal institutions to ensure access to information, physical, emotional and spiritual support that improves the health and well-being for people who use drugs and those living with HIV/HCV.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;Programs and Services<ul><li>Coordinates and implements prison in-reach programming on topics including overdose prevention, safer drug use, safer sex and HIV, Hep C, and STBBI</li><li>Provide case management support and advocacy for prisoners/ex-prisoners living with and at risk for acquiring HIV and Hep C</li><li>Provide reintegration, system navigation support for prisoners/ex-prisoners living with and at risk of acquiring HIV/Hep C prior to and upon their release for prison</li><li>Build relationships with various community organizations to increase access&nbsp; to HIV, Hepatitis C testing, treatment, and harm reduction help</li><li>Develop relevant educational resource materials in collaboration with federally incarcerated people</li><li>Support the development of stigma-free, culturally safe services for prisoners/ex-prisoners through the delivery of capacity-building service provider training</li><li>Collaborate with linkage to care team, health, and community partners to enhance post-release and reintegration linkage to care</li></ul>Program Delivery&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop and maintain strong linkages to care to strengthen referral pathways, while addressing stigma, oppression, and racial discrimination in the community</li><li>Build and maintain partnerships with healthcare providers and other community support organizations (housing, food access, income support, etc.) both within the institution and in the community to facilitate clients’ access to relevant services that address the social determinants of health</li><li>Reach out to Black and Indigenous health and social services to increase client connection to community-led services</li><li>Develop and deliver capacity-building training for service providers as required implementation of relevant evaluation tools to measure the impact of the program</li><li>Support PASAN advocacy efforts related to prisoner health</li></ul>Job Requirements:<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of the structural, economic, social, and political contexts that affect both incarcerated people and those who were previously incarcerated in Ontario</li><li>Knowledge and application of cultural safety principles, trauma-informed approaches, and an ability and willingness to work with communities who are over-represented in the carceral system.</li><li>In-depth knowledge and experience working alongside equity-deserving communities and delivering low barriers services and programs</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build and maintain reciprocal relationships with healthcare providers and/or community support organizations</li><li>Demonstrated experience developing and delivering &nbsp;educational workshops.</li><li>Strong understanding of the health and social impacts of incarceration and the criminal legal system.</li><li>Experience creating peer-based and harm reduction–informed educational materials.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of the structural, economic, social, and political contexts that impact&nbsp;prisoners and ex-prisoners</li><li>A strong commitment to advancing justice, equity, accessibility, and inclusion, both within the organization and in the delivery of programs and services.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills</li><li>Effective time management, prioritization, and organizational skills, with the ability to work alone and collaboratively with other Coordinators on the team.</li><li>Proficiency in using basic computer applications (Microsoft Office and emails)</li></ul>Assets:<ul><li>Prior experience working with incarcerated people, including women and gender diverse folks, Black and Indigenous community members, folks affected by HIV or HCV,</li><li>Lived/living experience and/or extensive knowledge of incarceration, HIV/HCV</li><li>Experience in program monitoring and evaluation</li><li>An ability to communicate in languages other than English&nbsp;</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Critical Commitments&nbsp;<ul><li>Drivers License</li><li>Clearance to federal correctional institutions</li><li>Ability to travel for several days at time&nbsp;</li><li>We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons,women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities, and others from equity-deserving communities.&nbsp;</li></ul>Don’t be too concerned if you don’t tick all of the boxes when it comes to the requirements that we’ve outlined - especially if this role really excites and interests you. We would still love to hear from you.&nbsp;Please write a&nbsp; cover letter, which should include:<ul><li>What connects you and motivates you to join the organization</li><li>The relevant experience and/or skills that you feel you can contribute to PASAN</li><li>Your understanding and commitment to advocating for&nbsp;health &amp; justice issues for and with individuals who are incarcerated or were formerly incarcerated&nbsp;</li></ul>

PASAN

Coordinator, Prison In-Reach Education,Support and Advocacy

About Changing Ways:&nbsp;Changing Ways challenges the roots of gender-based violence through prevention, education, collective action, and building hope. We provide interventions and support that disrupt violence and destructive thoughts and behaviours that cause harm in intimate relationships, with a strong focus on supporting survivors and victims as an embedded part of our programming within the communities of London-Middlesex, St. Thomas-Elgin, and Chatham-Kent.Position Overview:The&nbsp;High-Risk Intimate Partner Violence Case Manager&nbsp;will be embedded with in the communities of&nbsp;St. Thomas and Elgin County&nbsp;providing in-person, rapid, intensive, and holistic wrap around supports that address intersecting high-risk factors that lead to intimate partner violence/femicide. In partnership with police services, justice system, and other IPV community partners the case manager will be experienced in developing trusting and respectful relationships with at-risk IPV offenders utilizing a trauma-violence informed approach, assessing and safety planning for dynamic risk factors, and supporting connection &amp; engagement with community resources that promote safety, harm reduction, and personal goal development.Key Responsibilities:Rapid In-person Response:&nbsp;for at-risk IPV offenders referred by police services, justice system, or other community collaterals.Intensive Case Management:&nbsp;for at-risk IPV offenders related to preventing harm/femicide in an intimate relationship.Partner Assault Response Group Facilitation:&nbsp;delivery of a psychoeducational 12 session group, based on a trauma-violence informed approach, balancing empathy and accountability, supporting at-risk offenders to identify and understand beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours that cause risk in their intimate relationships.Core Competencies:<ul><li>Deep understanding of intimate partner violence (IPV) from a gendered perspective, including coercive control dynamics, and the complexities of victimization and perpetration.</li><li>5 years experience&nbsp;in creating safe, trauma-violence informed, supportive environments for IPV offenders utilizing a holistic approach to build engagement and promote accountability.</li><li>Specialized knowledge of the challenges with intimate partner violence offending behaviours and attitudes, and the safety risks posed to victims and survivors of IPV.</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience collaborating with the criminal justice system and understanding of community and criminal justice services in their area.</li><li>Experience facilitating multi-sectoral needs assessments and making needs-based, strengths-based, and trauma-informed connections to supports, services, and programming tailored to justice-involved young adults.</li><li>Lived or learned experience working with IPV offenders and justice system.</li><li>Awareness and sensitivity to intersecting oppressions impacting diverse client demographics, and commitment to addressing intersecting oppressions and allyship to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in dynamic risk assessment, safety planning, crisis support, individual counselling, and system navigation.</li><li>Capability to provide compassionate support while maintaining professional boundaries.</li><li>Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external partners for holistic client care.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent self-care practices, professionalism, and ethical accountability; including participating in regular clinical supervision.</li><li>Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Attend on-site work location, Monday to Friday, to support incoming referrals and ongoing case management appointments.</li><li>Accompany police calls when requested and safe to do so.</li><li>Provide emergency, individual support within 24-48 hours of referral to address immediate safety needs related to prevention of intimate partner violence/femicide, and life stabilization of IPV offenders to support their health and wellbeing (e.g., income support, shelter, food, and transportation).</li><li>Facilitate an intake and assessment for each referral, identifying needs and strengths, which forms the basis of developing connections to multi-sectoral, community-based, supports, services, and programming.</li><li>Connect IPV offender to community-based services and support based on an intake and assessment process, with input from referral source.</li><li>Support IPV offender engagement with community-based services, supports, and programming through the steps including, but not limited to, making referrals based on the intake and assessment, support court appearances, booking appointments, providing appointment reminders, and following up with the applicable service providers.</li><li>Provide progress updates on the IPV offender engagement with community-based services and supports for efficient and timely disposition of court matters, as applicable.</li><li>Provide aftercare support to IPV offenders after the disposition of their criminal matter.</li><li>Build and enhance relationships among community-based agencies to maintain and update a programming directory of services and support to facilitate connections for IPV offenders.</li><li>Provide administrative support, including maintaining all records and files relating to program participation, safety plans, community referrals, and all other data that may be required.</li><li>Must have reliable transportation.</li><li>Must reside within the community of St. Thomas-Elgin or London-Middlesex.</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Position Classification:&nbsp;Full-time contract (24 months)</li><li>Work Location: In person - St. Thomas, ON and London, ON</li><li>Start Date:&nbsp;immediate, or as soon as possible</li><li>Salary:&nbsp;$70,000 to $75,000 (dependent on experience)</li><li>Benefits:&nbsp;100% Employer paid extended health &amp; dental care, paid vacation &amp; sick time</li><li>Hours:&nbsp;35 paid hours per week, flexible schedule (daytime and evening hours)</li><li>Reports to:&nbsp;Executive Director</li><li>Application Process:&nbsp;email cover letter &amp; resume to <a href="mailto:amielo@changingways.on.ca" target="_blank">amielo@changingways.on.ca</a></li></ul>&nbsp;

Changing Ways (London) Inc.

High-Risk Intimate Partner Violence Case Manager  Pathways to Change - Offender Response Program

Title of Job: Case Manager Date:&nbsp;January 15, 2026 Closing Date: January 29, 2026 Location:&nbsp;Toronto, ON - Housing&nbsp;First for Encampment and Street Homelessness (HFRESH) Compensation:&nbsp;$55,239 - $67,560 annually prorated Contract Duration:&nbsp;until March 31, 2028&nbsp; Work Type: Onsite&nbsp; Job Id: 10451677 Existing or New Position: Existing Who We Are: LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573 annually and providing 1,856 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.Job Summary As a Case Manager you will provide both on site and/or community-based, direct services to individuals living with mental health, physical health, and substance use challenges who may be living independently, in supportive housing or currently experiencing or have previously experienced homelessness or precarious housing. Case Managers individually and/ or as part of a team that may include a Coordinator, Peer Support Workers, Housing Support Workers, and other members of interdisciplinary teams to meet clients’ housing, health and other social needs. The program works closely to assess, plan, treat and support clients as they work toward recovery.&nbsp;The Case Manager, is linked to LOFT’s Multidisciplinary Access To Care and Housing (MATCH) team, with a targeted focus on individuals residing in encampments in West Toronto. The MATCH - Housing&nbsp;First foR Encampment and Street Homelessness (HFRESH)&nbsp;team will provide targeted, assertive outreach supports specifically to 40 individuals currently residing in encampments in Toronto. HFRESH is a City of Toronto funded research project, in collaboration with CAMH, COTA and Na-Me-Res.MATCH, utilizes an interdisciplinary team model and a Housing First approach to support individuals who are homeless and living with mental health, physical health and substance use challenges.&nbsp; The MATCH- HF4E team is comprised of a Psychiatry and Nursing provided by Inner City Health Associates (ICHA) and a Coordinator, Case Managers, Peer Support Workers, Personal Support Workers provided by LOFT.What You Will Do:<ul><li>Conducts outreach or community visits independently or with other team members to locate or connect with individuals living outdoor, in encampments or recently moved into housing across the City of Toronto</li><li>Engages effectively with individuals experiencing serious mental health issues and/or addictions, cognitive difficulties, brain injury or primary health care issues</li><li>Complete intake assessments and work&nbsp;from a client&nbsp;centered approach, develop a support and recovery plan which includes identifying priorities and goals, in conjunction with client, other professionals in&nbsp;areas identified through initial intake and OCAN’s,</li><li>Develops relationships with individuals served by the team and addresses basic and immediate needs</li><li>Mediate issues of conflict,&nbsp;teaching conflict resolution; following-up on issues to ensure resolution; Engages in crisis intervention/prevention with clients</li><li>Assist in the development of safety plans with clients.</li><li>Promote the personal empowerment of each individual through coaching, mentoring and support, thereby enabling each individual to meet the daily requirements of their living environment; directly assisting with their daily living activities, particularly in the acquisition of life skills in such areas as hygiene, medication management, cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting; developing strategies and establishing a plan for maintaining these daily activities;</li><li>Case manages from a psycho-social rehabilitation and recovery model, linking clients with other supports as necessary, including housing, transportation, shelter placement, identification (ID) services and translation services, among others</li><li>Liaises with Ontario Works (OW) and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) or other financial sources as required.</li><li>Completes housing applications for clients and act as an advocate to place clients in appropriate, affordable housing</li><li>Works from a harm reduction approach with clients dealing with addiction issues</li><li>Advocates on behalf of homeless individuals in accessing a range of services</li><li>Works cooperatively with team members, community partners, other service providers and City staff in order to better meet client’s needs</li><li>Facilitates transfer of care to appropriate internal and external wrap around services that provide clients with follow-up support services or ongoing case management or other appropriate services as identified by the clients care plan</li><li>Documents client-related activities accurately and in a timely fashion on the Client Relationship Management System’s database</li><li>Establish and co-ordinate a support network of social, family, medical, psychiatric and other community links. Develop a coordinated care plan as appropriate,</li><li>Promote the services of the program and the image of the agency as a representative with clients, families, other supports, external agencies and others in a professional manner that reflects favourably on the organization</li><li>Participate in planning, organising, promoting and conducting events for the clients in an effort to address their social needs and prevent isolation; maintain a general awareness of community events and activities to also meet these needs;</li><li>Participate in the administration of the program by completing and maintaining the required records, assessments or statistics such as client files in accordance with established procedures;</li><li>Participate as a team member in program delivery by providing support and consultation to colleagues, identifying gaps in service and recommending solutions, participating in meetings, planning and evaluation initiatives, committees, events and activities; orienting new staff, students or volunteers; providing other related assistance as required.</li><li>Actively participates in regular supervision, case reviews, team meetings and training sessions</li><li>Submits time sheets, expense claims and other required information in accordance with agency regulations</li><li>Represents the agency at external workshops, inter-agency initiatives, staff training and other community-based activities</li><li>Shares the driving responsibilities with other team members</li><li>Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager, Associate Director and/ or Director</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>A degree/diploma in health care/social services or other related field with a minimum of three years relevant experience in the mental health sector</li><li>A certificate in addictions</li><li>The position requires an excellent understanding of trauma informed recovery, harm reduction, and&nbsp;psychosocial rehabilitation principles as acquired through a relevant degree in human services, coupled with at least three years of experience working with the client population in order to apply the theories to practical settings.</li><li>Knowledge of the issues faced by adults with mental illness, substance use, physical health concerns, and those experiencing chronic homelessness.</li><li>An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group is essential.</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team of professionals.</li><li>Strong understanding of anti-racism/anti-oppression frameworks.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and counselling skills are required to work in a team environment and to engage the clients in some highly personal areas, such as developing healthy living skills, life skills and in maintaining interpersonal relationships.</li><li>Good intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and problem solving skills.</li><li>Computer literacy sufficient to produce and maintain files, records or statistical information.</li><li>Good analytical, time management and organizational skills to contribute to program planning and to co-ordinate and follow-up on issues or activities with clients.</li><li>Good communication skills both oral and written &nbsp;</li><li>Must possess a valid driver’s license, insurance to transport clients and a reliable vehicle in order to travel across the City of Toronto.</li></ul>What Do We Offer:<ul><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard,</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note:This role may follow a Tuesday to Saturday schedule, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position&nbsp;

LOFT Community Services

Case Manager_FT-Contract

About The Career Foundation:The Career Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization and registered charity that offers a wide range of employment, training, and workforce development services to job seekers and employers. Since its inception in 1988, The Career Foundation has steadily expanded its services. Operating out of seven locations in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, as well as offices in British Columbia, Alberta, and Nova Scotia, we now help thousands of people each year successfully achieve their employment goals. Our team of dedicated professionals has described The Career Foundation as caring, compassionate, innovative, and team-oriented. For more information about us and our services, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.careerfoundation.com/" target="_blank">CareerFoundation.com</a>.&nbsp;Some of the benefits and features available to our employees include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>A comprehensive Health Benefits plan that includes massage therapy, naturopath services, travel coverage, and much more</li><li>A comprehensive Dental Insurance plan</li><li>An RRSP Matching benefit</li><li>An Employee &amp; Family Assistance program</li><li>Employee wellness initiatives</li><li>Paid days off for religious observance purposes</li><li>Paid days off for personal wellness purposes</li></ul>Program and Role Description: Conveniently located in Etobicoke, North York, Downtown Toronto, York, and Scarborough, The Career Foundation’s five (5) full-suite Employment Centres provide job seekers with a full range of services, including exploring career options, improving their résumés, preparing for interviews, and much more. Employers that share our commitment to community hiring can also receive a range of services, including direct access to job seekers of diverse backgrounds and skills, support with coordinating and hosting community hiring events to meet our job seeker clients, advice on how to best coach and work with their new hires to help achieve job retention, and more.As an Employment Services and Placement Specialist, you will be an essential member of our team, responsible for providing solution‑focused employment counselling to an assigned caseload of clients in areas such as job search, job placement, career decision‑making, job retention, and other supports to help clients achieve successful outcomes. You will also be responsible for developing relationships with employers to identify suitable employment opportunities for clients in your caseload, among other key duties, including maintaining accurate records in online data reporting systems. In this role, you will also have individual targets to achieve related to your caseload’s success that contribute to the team’s collective ability to meet contractual obligations with the program’s funder.Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) one-year contract to start, with excellent potential for permanency.Starting Salary: The starting annual salary for this position is $57,000.00 (or $58k if the successful candidate holds a master’s degree, full bilingualism in French, or full proficiency in Sign Language).Base Location Available:Etobicoke (Islington Ave. &amp; Hwy 401) This opportunity is based at The Career Foundation’s Etobicoke&nbsp;Employment Centre, located near&nbsp;Islington Avenue &amp; Hwy 401, and includes periodic travel to other offices, employer and community partner locations, and other stakeholder sites as needed. The successful candidate must be willing to work on-site from the office on a full-time basis. This position also currently operates under a hybrid schedule, allowing for one work-from-home day per week. The hybrid schedule is based on performance and operational needs and requires a private work-from-home space with reliable, high-speed internet. A company laptop and other equipment will be provided.Vacancy Status: This posting is for existing vacancies.Start: As soon as possibleReporting to: Area Manager, Employment and Placement ServicesVulnerable Sector Check: An offer of employment for this opportunity will be contingent on the incumbent providing an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).Use of Artificial Intelligence: Artificial intelligence (AI) is not currently used to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of the hiring process.Responsibilities include:Employment Counselling, Coaching, and Case Management<ul><li>Provides solution‑based employment counselling and ongoing support to an assigned caseload of clients in the areas of job search, job placement, career decision‑making, job retention, and other areas to support clients in achieving employment goals.</li><li>Consistently monitors and tracks caseload success rates to achieve individual targets that contribute to the team’s overall objectives and expectations from the program’s funder.</li><li>Conducts intakes and completes individualized needs assessments for clients to establish their eligibility for services and pre‑employment needs.</li><li>Collects, organizes, and analyzes client information through completed needs assessments and other mechanisms to appraise clients’ interests, aptitudes, and abilities to create individualized action plans that lead to successful outcomes.</li><li>Enters and maintains thorough written documentation in online data reporting systems, ensuring that caseload files are up to date and ready for file audits.</li><li>Provides effective job search‑readiness support services to clients on relevant topics such as job search strategies, interview preparation, credential assessments, language support, and other areas to help them achieve successful outcomes, such as developing effective résumés.</li><li>Determines client eligibility for financial supports, administers eligible supports, and ensures proper documentation is on file to support expenditures.</li><li>Guides and supports clients with completing applications for education and/or training opportunities.</li><li>Conducts timely follow‑ups with job‑seeker clients throughout their job search efforts and provides repeat, one‑on‑one employment‑counselling sessions and support as needed to review goals, address barriers, and ensure clients are making progress toward goals, including facilitating community‑based referrals when needed.</li><li>Assesses and facilitates wraparound and intervention resources required to help clients address and overcome barriers that may prevent them from achieving successful employment outcomes.</li><li>Supports clients to acquire a clear understanding of industry perspectives and other information pertaining to the job opportunities to which they are applying.</li><li>Facilitates in‑person and virtual workshops for clients on a variety of relevant topics.</li><li>Performs other relevant duties as assigned.</li></ul>Job Development, Placement, and Retention Support<ul><li>Conducts job search activities with clients, including cold‑calling employers and other strategies to support them in achieving successful outcomes.</li><li>Conducts desk-based outreach to develop relationships with employers in a variety of industries to promote The Career Foundation’s services and create job leads for active clients in caseload.</li><li>Utilizes digital systems and technologies provided by The Career Foundation to further support clients in achieving their training and employment goals.</li><li>Places clients into meaningful employment opportunities by matching them with job opportunities created through effective employer relationships as well as advertised job vacancies suitable for their experience, skills, and interests.</li><li>Negotiates and administers placement, incentive, and other agreements with employers when applicable.</li><li>Administers and monitors on‑the‑job training plans and conducts appropriate follow‑ups and interventions with employers when needed to ensure that all expectations are met.</li><li>Supports clients and employers to mediate issues as needed.</li><li>Collaborates with fellow team members on topics such as job development and employment‑retention strategies that help lead clients to successful outcomes.</li><li>Performs other relevant duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications/ Skills Required:<ul><li>Post-secondary degree or diploma in human services or a related field relevant to the position’s duties is highly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.</li><li>A minimum of two years of experience in job coaching, employment counselling, job development, recruitment, or other directly transferable experience related to the position’s responsibilities is required.</li><li>Must be willing to work on-site from the office on a full-time basis.</li><li>Exceptional relationship-building skills with a proven ability to develop rapport with people.</li><li>Proven track record in a results-driven environment with experience meeting targets.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and ability to clearly communicate information. Fluency in a second language is considered an asset.</li><li>Experience in vocational counselling, managing client caseloads, familiarity with Employment Ontario-funded programming, community outreach, and employer relationship-building considered strong assets.</li><li>High emotional intelligence, demonstrating patience, empathy, and connectivity when working with clients of various experiences, needs, and abilities.</li><li>A professional and courteous approach to client service with a high level of respect for the diversity of the people served.</li><li>Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to uphold the organization’s service standards, policies, and core values.</li><li>High ethics and confidentiality standards with proven experience maintaining sensitive information and exhibiting tact, diplomacy, and good judgment.</li><li>Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and achieve targets and objectives.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Office 365 applications, including MS Teams and SharePoint. Must possess the aptitude and willingness to learn and work with new online systems and technologies.</li><li>Flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours when required to ensure the team meets all objectives.</li><li>Strong work ethic with the ability to multitask while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to remain flexible and resilient, adapting quickly to changing priorities while maintaining trust and positive working relationships.</li></ul>The Career Foundation’s Commitment:The Career Foundation is committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy and rewarding environment for all. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who represent the diversity of the people we proudly serve, including, but not limited to, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals of all genders and sexual orientation. The Career Foundation, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), is also committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with candidates requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

The Career Foundation

Employment Services and Placement Specialist

<h4>Bilingual Intake /Case Manager LESA, Manager Mental Health Substance Use Health and Addictions (MHSUHA)</h4>Regular Full-Time Position – (Vacant position)Pay Scale$ 53,421 - $ 64,362 / annualPension and BenefitsExcellent benefits package including Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)Application DeadlineJanuary 26, 2026 at 11:59:00 p.m.About the RoleThe LESA program provides counselling services for older adults (55+) who are seeking support for issues related to substance use including alcohol and psychotropic medication and/or problem gambling. The LESA Bilingual Intake /Case Manager is often the first point of access for individuals into the LESA program. The incumbent follows up with referrals to the LESA program and completes an intake and assessment that captures the current issues experienced by the individual and explores their hopes and goals for making change. As part of the assessment process the incumbent will also assess the need for case management/care coordination support for vulnerable older adults who may need assistance with one or more areas of their life (i.e. housing support/ health system navigation etc.). The Intake worker/Case Manager will support the individual in collaborative care planning and ensure that this plan is communicated to allied health providers and/or other supports.The LESA Intake /Case Manager is also responsible for managing the LESA wait list and supporting individuals, when applicable, through the provision of case management supports or through the provision of psycho-educational groups. Supporting and engaging individuals into the program by assessing and supporting motivation for change is a key element to this position, as is collaboration with allied health professionals and other community supports. Strong assessment skills in mental health and addictions, along with an understanding of best practices in integrated care for older adults, is required for this position. Also important is the ability to inform and refer clients to resources when clients do not meet the eligibility criteria for our program.Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Nursing, Health Science, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience</li><li>3 years’ mental health and addictions intake and case management experience</li><li>Experience and knowledge related to working with older adults</li><li>Proven ability to work well independently and as part of multidisciplinary team</li><li>Knowledge of the Harm Reduction Model of treatment.</li><li>Knowledge of how to support older adults struggling with substance use and or problem gambling</li><li>Ability to provide case management services within a concurrent disorders framework</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of the older adults social services resources, substance use management and treatment programs and the centralized access for addictions treatment services in the region</li><li>Knowledge of recovery principles within mental health</li><li>Demonstrated ability to provide crisis intervention and support</li><li>Understanding of the importance of community-based care designed to support older adults and in keeping with CCHC’s commitment to equity, anti-racism, and anti-oppression.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of working with equity deserving senior populations including: indigenous individuals, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, those with concurrent disorders; racialized persons/people and older adults on low income.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with vulnerable populations within a trauma-informed approach</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of and experience with Motivational Interviewing</li><li>Ability to inform and refer clients to resources when they are not meeting the criteria for the program</li><li>Proven ability to network and build professional relationships</li><li>Strong organization and time management skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Flexibility, excellent judgement and initiative</li><li>Valid driver’s license and access to car.</li><li>Ability to work some evenings and weekends</li><li>Proficient with Windows-based computer systems including email, MS Word and data base and EMR programs</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in group counselling.</li><li>Experience in providing home-based counselling.</li><li>SMART Recovery group facilitation trained.</li></ul>Language designationEnglish, written and spokenFrench, written and spokenStart DateAs Soon As PossibleHow to “Express an Interest” for this Opportunity:Submit your letter of interest along with your résumé on or before January 26, 2026, 11:59 pm to <a href="mailto:jobs@centretownchc.org" target="_blank">jobs@centretownchc.org</a>.Please note the following:<ul><li>The subject line of your email should read “Intake Case Manager LESA”</li><li>The file name for your resume should read:“ (last name)_(first name)_ Resume</li><li>The file name for your cover letter should read: “ (last name)_(first name)_ Cover Letter</li></ul>We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants invited to an interview will be contacted.Candidates requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should contact us at <a href="mailto:jobs@centretownchc.org" target="_blank">jobs@centretownchc.org</a> so arrangements can be made. CCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce and as such, we encourage applications from individuals who reflect the broad diversity of communities we work with.Centretown CHC has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, as such applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and provide proof of vaccinations to be considered for employment. Reasonable accommodation will be considered for persons with medical exemption or other exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code.&nbsp;

Centretown Community Health Centre / Centre de sante communautaire du Centre-ville

Centretown Community Health Centre / Centre de santé communautaire du Centre-ville

Bilingual Intake /Case Manager LESA, Manager Mental Health Substance Use Health and Addictions (MHSUHA)

JOB POSTING: ADDICTION SERVICES CENTRAL ONTARIO –&nbsp;JOB POSTING 2025.19CPT&nbsp;PART-TIME COURT SUPPORT, CASE MANAGER 2&nbsp;Supporting other teams, programs and services as required&nbsp;Maternity Leave Contract Part-Time (0.6 FTE) to October 1, 2027&nbsp;Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) is a charitable, community-based addictions and mental health organization with its main office located in Aurora, Ontario and provides programs and services in York Region, South Simcoe and some parts of Toronto.&nbsp;ASCO&nbsp;unites to support individuals to achieve their goals by offering hope and promoting well-being. Addiction Services Central Ontario takes pride in its passion for client service. Each day presents new opportunities to demonstrate leadership and expertise in addictions to the community. ASCO embraces a holistic, biological, psychological, social and spiritual approach to addiction. A holistic approach places the person at the center. The agency uses a harm reduction approach in addiction treatment and equally respects individuals who choose abstinence or harm reduction. ASCO’s three strategic priorities are: Develop Our People, Drive System Leadership in Integrated Care and Advance Clinical and Operational Excellence.&nbsp;Addiction Services Central Ontario is seeking an individual for the existing part-time position of Court Support, Case Manager 2, with a focus on supporting clients in the Bradford Courthouse.&nbsp;The Court Support, Case Manager 2 will provide direct services to individuals with substance use issues and concurrent disorders who are involved with the criminal justice system.&nbsp; This might include assessment, referral, case management, court support, crisis intervention, short-term counselling and advocacy.&nbsp; The Court Support, Case Manager 2 will also provide case consultation and collaborative treatment planning with local mental health and addiction workers, provide training and awareness initiatives, and participate in local and district concurrent disorder committee work.&nbsp; This position provides services in various capacities in order to ensure the organization meets the needs of clients where they are located.&nbsp;This part-time position will be based in the Alliston office location, reporting to the Assigned Supervisor.&nbsp;ASCO is required to follow all public health and provincial directives as well as of those of our Ontario Health Team partners as related to the pandemic and other health issues that may come forward, including but not limited to vaccination requirements.&nbsp;This is a Maternity Leave part-time contract position to October 1, 2027, for 21 hours per week (3 shifts/week), with a minimum of one evening per week. Weekend work is also expected (i.e. some Saturdays). The hourly wage rate is $34.10. This position is within the Bargaining Unit.&nbsp;Why work at ASCO?&nbsp;<ul><li>9 days Vacation to start (accrued monthly); 12 days (accrued monthly) after one (1) year of continuous service (pro-rated for 0.6FTE) </li><li>HOOPP Pension Plan for Permanent Full-time and Part-time staff </li><li>1.8 Flex Days to be taken throughout the year (pro-rated for 0.6FTE) </li><li>9 days’ Paid Personal time (accrued monthly, pro-rated for 0.6FTE) </li><li>Education Allowance provided up to $180 per fiscal year (pro-rated for 0.6FTE) </li><li>3 Education Days per fiscal year provided for personal and professional development (pro-rated for 0.6FTE) </li><li>Comprehensive Benefits package </li><li>Employee Assistance Plan </li><li>Various employer-paid training programs </li><li>Mileage reimbursement when required </li><li>Free parking </li><li>Perkopolis Membership available&nbsp;</li></ul>Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ol><li>Assessment </li></ol><ul><li>Comprehensive:&nbsp;Assess the level of substance use and/or concurrent disorder as well as the client’s overall functioning including: social systems, general health and psycho/social status. </li><li>Specialized Topical Assessment: Evaluate specific aspects of the client’s functioning by using tools and processes designed for specialized assessment purposes. </li><li>Ongoing Assessment: Work with client’s primary counsellor at ASCO to re-assess the client’s substance use and/or concurrent disorder, functioning, and situation regularly with a specific focus on what is required of client with respect to involvement with the criminal justice system.&nbsp;</li></ul>2. Formulation&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop a case plan and select appropriate treatment strategies on the basis of information gathered through the assessment processes.&nbsp;</li></ul>3. Feedback&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide verbal information regarding the developed case formulation and present ideas for different treatment options to the client.&nbsp; Once a plan has been agreed on between the counsellor and client, provide this information to referral sources if/when requested.&nbsp;</li></ul>4. Referral to Other Services&nbsp;<ul><li>Direct clients to appropriate services (outpatient, day treatment, residential programming, medical, psychiatric care) for further substance use assessment and counselling based on client needs and location.&nbsp; Determine what equivalent services exist and provide contact information to clients to connect.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Provide follow-up and intervene as necessary and appropriate.&nbsp; Once referral has been made, the Court Support, Case Manager will continue to provide case management and court support if/when required and if requested by the client.&nbsp;</li></ul>5. Consultation&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide consultation and problem-solving assistance to professional colleagues and members of the community with respect to substance use and concurrent disorder issues.&nbsp;</li></ul>6. Goal Setting&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist the client informally to identify problems and goals within the scope of practice. </li><li>Develop and implement with the client, a formal, systematic, and ongoing goal setting process that includes: identification of perceived problems, negotiation of specific functional targets and attendant courses of action as well as ongoing re-evaluation of the goals and plans.&nbsp;</li></ul>7. Supportive Counselling&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide guidance and short-term supportive counseling to the client in reaching his/her goals and in solving selected, practical problems with an Anti-Oppression and Anti-Racism (AOAR) framework and through an AOAR lens. Clients who receive court support from the case manager should be referred to another counsellor or court support case manager for short-term counselling.&nbsp;</li></ul>8. Crisis Intervention&nbsp;<ul><li>Medical/Psychiatric Crisis: Identify that client requires medical/psychiatric intervention and assist the client to obtain appropriate help. </li><li>Psycho-Social Crisis: Provide appropriate clinical intervention and counselling to agency clients. </li><li>Instrumental Crisis: Provide supportive intervention and problem-solving assistance related to practical issues.&nbsp;</li></ul>9. Case Co-ordination&nbsp;<ul><li>Ensure continuity of service to clients through a continuous process of service matching, co-ordination, outreach to resources frequently used by the client population, referral, and follow-up. </li><li>Collaborate &amp; provide feedback to interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care using patient-centered approach. </li><li>Collaborate with third party organizations who are also involved in the client’s care i.e Children’s Aid Society, Probation and Parole Officers, other health practitioners, etc. </li><li>Collaborate with and provide support for Newmarket courthouse caseload.&nbsp;</li></ul>10. Group Facilitation&nbsp;<ul><li>Coordinate and facilitate psycho educational groups to diverse clients with substance use challenges and involvement in the criminal justice system. </li><li>Participate in Group Services delivery upon completion of orientation, shadowing and training&nbsp;</li></ul>11. Client Advocacy&nbsp;<ul><li>Act on behalf of and/or with the client by representing the client’s needs as required in order to both accomplish the court-mandated requirements and teach client self-advocacy skills.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Communicate with duty counsel, private counsel, Crown Attorney’s on behalf of the client, to ensure that clear and important information is passed along to assist in resulting with best outcomes for clients in court process, both verbally and in writing, including any required written documentation.&nbsp;</li></ul>12. Committee Work&nbsp;<ul><li>Attend and participate in any external committees that require a representative as it relates to substance use and/or concurrent disorders and the criminal justice system (ex: HSJCC, community treatment court committee, youth court committee, helping hands committee, etc.)&nbsp;</li></ul>13. Network Development&nbsp;<ul><li>Social Rehabilitation: Work with the client and/or significant others to develop or restore the client’s natural support system – family, friends, co-workers etc. </li><li>Resource Linking: Establish relationships with other community groups and relevant services that will support the client’s functioning.&nbsp;</li></ul>14. Administrative functions&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain client records including progress notes, service delivery logs and discharge summaries. </li><li>Contribute to management information systems and program statistical reports. </li><li>Provide data on an ad hoc basis for special purposes. </li><li>Develop special reports </li><li>Ensure that clear and important information is passed along to assist in resulting with best outcomes for clients in court process, both verbally and in writing, including any required written documentation.&nbsp;</li></ul>15. Community Education&nbsp;<ul><li>Educate community agencies and professional groups as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor and/or Clinical Director.&nbsp;</li></ul>16. Supervision&nbsp;<ul><li>Participate in both regular supervision/training with the Clinical Supervisor and regular observation of casework by the Clinical Supervisor.&nbsp;</li></ul>17. Professional Development&nbsp;<ul><li>Participate in in-house peer consultation/supervision and staff training programs. </li><li>Continuously upgrade skills by attending related courses and reading relevant literature.&nbsp;</li></ul>18. Satellite Office Services&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide accessible casework services that are tailored to the local community's needs including Alliston probation office, Newmarket courthouse or ASCO’s satellite offices. &nbsp;</li><li>Drive/Operate and provide services on the M-RAAM as assigned. </li><li>Other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum Bachelor’s degree in one of the sciences or a health-related discipline, with a considerable knowledge of substance abuse issues working with both adult and youth OR minimum 5+ years’ direct clinical experience in addictions and/or mental health </li><li>Member or member in progress with one of the regulatory colleges under the Regulated Health Professionals Act ex: College Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario; Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers </li><li>Minimum 2 years court support counselling experience </li><li>Proven experience in concurrent disorders interventions/treatment models </li><li>Excellent knowledge of the criminal justice system </li><li>Knowledge of addictions and mental health interventions </li><li>Strong public speaking skills </li><li>The ability to work with other community organizations and professionals </li><li>Sound knowledge, awareness and understanding of anti-oppression and anti-racism (AOAR) practices, with ability to practice in a culturally sensitive manner using AOAR principles </li><li>Excellent organizational and administrative skills </li><li>The ability to work independently </li><li>A working knowledge of data management systems (TREAT preferred) </li><li>Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written </li><li>The ability to provide services in French and any additional languages a definite asset </li><li>A valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle </li><li>A successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check, as per agency policy and procedures&nbsp;</li></ul>Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter detailing what interests you about this opportunity and experience you have that sets you apart from others.&nbsp;Internal Applicants can apply by logging onto ADP, go to Myself &gt; Talent &gt; Career Centre.&nbsp;External Applicants: <a href="https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f8fad060-acc4-460f-b127-afc8874abec1&amp;ccId=19000101_000001&amp;jobId=556863&amp;source=CC2&amp;lang=en_CA" target="_blank">APPLY HERE&nbsp;</a>Closing date: Until Filled&nbsp;The process we will undertake to recruit for this role includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Initial screening of resumes and covering letters </li><li>Those who are successful in moving through the initial screening process, will be asked to participate in a brief telephone interview </li><li>Those who are successful in the telephone interview will be asked to attend a face-to-face interview to gain a better understanding of the role, as well as, provide you the opportunity to discuss how your experience fits well with this opportunity.&nbsp;</li></ul>We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse individuals who self-identify on the basis of any of the protected grounds under the Human Rights Code, and we encourage you to reflect upon the diversity you would bring to this role within your application. We are wholly committed to integration and to building a diverse, inclusive, accessible and respectful workplace where every employee has a voice and is given the opportunity to fully contribute, ensuring an equal employment environment without discrimination or harassment, while maintaining the independence of individuals and removing barriers to accessibility in the workplace. We remain committed to full compliance with the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for&nbsp;Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all other applicable legislation.&nbsp;ASCO is committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2 persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Applicants who require special accommodation in order to complete their application/interview are encouraged to contact our HR representative of the accommodation measures required which will enable you to be interviewed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.&nbsp;WE WELCOME ALL APPLICATIONS, HOWEVER ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.

Addiction Services Central Ontario

Court Support Case Manager 2

FASD Worker (Full-time/Permanent)&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Organization:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities has been serving the Ottawa and Champlain region for 50 years. We believe in a community where everyone is seen as able, respected, and valued. Our programs and services empower people of all ages across the disability spectrum, and their families, to live meaningful lives as valued members of the community. &nbsp;The Opportunity:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The FASD Worker is an individual who is passionate about supporting children and youth with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). The FASD Worker delivers services to support children/youth and their support network. The FASD Worker is skilled in delivering FASD education training to various community partners to contribute to the awareness of FASD and how it impacts the community. The FASD Worker values the importance of continuing to develop their own FASD knowledge to ensure evidence-based interventions. The successful candidate is capable of working independently but also sees the value of working with a team. &nbsp;Key Responsibilities&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Providing education, resource location, and advocacy support to children/youth who have fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). &nbsp;</li><li>Actively work with children/youth and their support network to increase independence. &nbsp;</li><li>Provide education about FASD to the Ottawa, Prescott Russell, and Stormont Dundas Glengarry communities. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong commitment with FASD knowledge development. &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Diploma or bachelor’s degree (social work or related human social field) and at least three years OR equivalent experience with vulnerable/at-risk populations, including individuals with disabilities</li><li>2 – 3 years’ experience working with the child and youth service system. &nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge about child development. &nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with individuals who have experienced trauma. &nbsp;</li><li>Experience developing strength-based child/youth and support network plans. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong commitment to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Belonging. &nbsp;</li><li>Bilingual (French and English) is preferred and will be prioritized. &nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of FASD or commitment to knowledge development.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Position Details &nbsp;<ul><li>Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent, Remote&nbsp; </li><li>Salary Range: $51,770 – 59,536; Band 3 &nbsp;</li><li>Be available to attend (occasional in-person/client meetings/events); mileage will be reimbursed as per ABLE2 policy.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>While this position is remote, candidates must reside within ABLE2’s catchment area: Ottawa, Prescott, Russell, Glengarry, Stormont, and Dundas.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>ABLE2 offers:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>A welcoming, collaborative work environment.&nbsp; </li><li>Paid closure between Christmas and New Year’s. &nbsp;</li><li>Vacation entitlement of four (4) weeks annually for full-time employees, based on the calendar year (January–December). In the first year of employment, vacation is also prorated based on start date; full entitlement (prorated by FTE) begins each January thereafter.&nbsp; </li><li>Competitive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Commitment to Fair Hiring&nbsp; &nbsp;ABLE2 is committed to a fair and transparent hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen applications for qualifications and suitability. All final hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. &nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Please submit a cover letter and resume by email to: &nbsp;Michael Song, Manager of Programs<a href="mailto:msong@able2.org" target="_blank">msong@able2.org</a> &nbsp;A detailed job description is available upon request. &nbsp;ABLE2 welcomes applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodations throughout the hiring process. We value diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace where individual differences are recognized and respected, and where every team member can contribute their talents. &nbsp;While we appreciate all the responses, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Relocation funding is not available for this position. &nbsp;For more information on ABLE2, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.able2.org/" target="_blank">www.able2.org&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities

FASD Worker (Full-time/Permanent)

About The Career Foundation:The Career Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization and registered charity that offers a wide range of employment, training, and workforce development services to job seekers and employers. Since its inception in 1988, The Career Foundation has steadily expanded its services. Operating out of seven locations in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, as well as offices in British Columbia, Alberta, and Nova Scotia, we now help thousands of people each year successfully achieve their employment goals. Our team of dedicated professionals has described The Career Foundation as caring, compassionate, innovative, and team-oriented. For more information about us and our services, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.careerfoundation.com/" target="_blank">CareerFoundation.com</a>.&nbsp;Some of the benefits and features available to our employees include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>A comprehensive Health Benefits plan that includes massage therapy, naturopath services, travel coverage, and much more</li><li>A comprehensive Dental Insurance plan</li><li>An RRSP Matching benefit</li><li>An Employee &amp; Family Assistance program</li><li>Employee wellness initiatives</li><li>Paid days off for religious observance purposes</li><li>Paid days off for personal wellness purposes</li></ul>Program and Role Description: Conveniently located in Etobicoke, North York, Downtown Toronto, York, and Scarborough, The Career Foundation’s five (5) full-suite Employment Centres provide job seekers with a full range of services, including exploring career options, improving their résumés, preparing for interviews, and much more. Employers that share our commitment to community hiring can also receive a range of services, including direct access to job seekers of diverse backgrounds and skills, support with coordinating and hosting community hiring events to meet our job seeker clients, advice on how to best coach and work with their new hires to help achieve job retention, and more.As an Employment Services and Placement Specialist, you will be an essential member of our team, responsible for providing solution‑focused employment counselling to an assigned caseload of clients in areas such as job search, job placement, career decision‑making, job retention, and other supports to help clients achieve successful outcomes. You will also be responsible for developing relationships with employers to identify suitable employment opportunities for clients in your caseload, among other key duties, including maintaining accurate records in online data reporting systems. In this role, you will also have individual targets to achieve related to your caseload’s success that contribute to the team’s collective ability to meet contractual obligations with the program’s funder.Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) one-year contract to start, with excellent potential for permanency.Starting Salary: The starting annual salary for this position is $57,000.00 (or $58k if the successful candidate holds a master’s degree, full bilingualism in French, or full proficiency in Sign Language).Base Location: Scarborough (Kingston Rd. &amp; Midland Ave.) This opportunity is based at The Career Foundation’s&nbsp;Scarborough&nbsp;Employment Centre, located near&nbsp;Kingston Rd. &amp; Midland Ave., and includes periodic travel to other offices, employer and community partner locations, and other stakeholder sites as needed. The successful candidate must be willing to work on-site from the office on a full-time basis. This position also currently operates under a hybrid schedule, allowing for one work-from-home day per week. The hybrid schedule is based on performance and operational needs and requires a private work-from-home space with reliable, high-speed internet. A company laptop and other equipment will be provided.Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.Start: As soon as possibleReporting to: Area Manager, Employment and Placement ServicesVulnerable Sector Check: An offer of employment for this opportunity will be contingent on the incumbent providing an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).Use of Artificial Intelligence: Artificial intelligence (AI) is not currently used to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of the hiring process.Responsibilities include:Employment Counselling, Coaching, and Case Management<ul><li>Provides solution‑based employment counselling and ongoing support to an assigned caseload of clients in the areas of job search, job placement, career decision‑making, job retention, and other areas to support clients in achieving employment goals.</li><li>Consistently monitors and tracks caseload success rates to achieve individual targets that contribute to the team’s overall objectives and expectations from the program’s funder.</li><li>Conducts intakes and completes individualized needs assessments for clients to establish their eligibility for services and pre‑employment needs.</li><li>Collects, organizes, and analyzes client information through completed needs assessments and other mechanisms to appraise clients’ interests, aptitudes, and abilities to create individualized action plans that lead to successful outcomes.</li><li>Enters and maintains thorough written documentation in online data reporting systems, ensuring that caseload files are up to date and ready for file audits.</li><li>Provides effective job search‑readiness support services to clients on relevant topics such as job search strategies, interview preparation, credential assessments, language support, and other areas to help them achieve successful outcomes, such as developing effective résumés.</li><li>Determines client eligibility for financial supports, administers eligible supports, and ensures proper documentation is on file to support expenditures.</li><li>Guides and supports clients with completing applications for education and/or training opportunities.</li><li>Conducts timely follow‑ups with job‑seeker clients throughout their job search efforts and provides repeat, one‑on‑one employment‑counselling sessions and support as needed to review goals, address barriers, and ensure clients are making progress toward goals, including facilitating community‑based referrals when needed.</li><li>Assesses and facilitates wraparound and intervention resources required to help clients address and overcome barriers that may prevent them from achieving successful employment outcomes.</li><li>Supports clients to acquire a clear understanding of industry perspectives and other information pertaining to the job opportunities to which they are applying.</li><li>Facilitates in‑person and virtual workshops for clients on a variety of relevant topics.</li><li>Performs other relevant duties as assigned.</li></ul>Job Development, Placement, and Retention Support<ul><li>Conducts job search activities with clients, including cold‑calling employers and other strategies to support them in achieving successful outcomes.</li><li>Conducts desk-based outreach to develop relationships with employers in a variety of industries to promote The Career Foundation’s services and create job leads for active clients in caseload.</li><li>Utilizes digital systems and technologies provided by The Career Foundation to further support clients in achieving their training and employment goals.</li><li>Places clients into meaningful employment opportunities by matching them with job opportunities created through effective employer relationships as well as advertised job vacancies suitable for their experience, skills, and interests.</li><li>Negotiates and administers placement, incentive, and other agreements with employers when applicable.</li><li>Administers and monitors on‑the‑job training plans and conducts appropriate follow‑ups and interventions with employers when needed to ensure that all expectations are met.</li><li>Supports clients and employers to mediate issues as needed.</li><li>Collaborates with fellow team members on topics such as job development and employment‑retention strategies that help lead clients to successful outcomes.</li><li>Performs other relevant duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications/ Skills Required:<ul><li>Post-secondary degree or diploma in human services or a related field relevant to the position’s duties is highly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.</li><li>A minimum of two years of experience in job coaching, employment counselling, job development, recruitment, or other directly transferable experience related to the position’s responsibilities is required.</li><li>Must be willing to work on-site from the office on a full-time basis.</li><li>Exceptional relationship-building skills with a proven ability to develop rapport with people.</li><li>Proven track record in a results-driven environment with experience meeting targets.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and ability to clearly communicate information. Fluency in a second language is considered an asset.</li><li>Experience in vocational counselling, managing client caseloads, familiarity with Employment Ontario-funded programming, community outreach, and employer relationship-building considered strong assets.</li><li>High emotional intelligence, demonstrating patience, empathy, and connectivity when working with clients of various experiences, needs, and abilities.</li><li>A professional and courteous approach to client service with a high level of respect for the diversity of the people served.</li><li>Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to uphold the organization’s service standards, policies, and core values.</li><li>High ethics and confidentiality standards with proven experience maintaining sensitive information and exhibiting tact, diplomacy, and good judgment.</li><li>Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and achieve targets and objectives.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Office 365 applications, including MS Teams and SharePoint. Must possess the aptitude and willingness to learn and work with new online systems and technologies.</li><li>Flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours when required to ensure the team meets all objectives.</li><li>Strong work ethic with the ability to multitask while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to remain flexible and resilient, adapting quickly to changing priorities while maintaining trust and positive working relationships.</li></ul>The Career Foundation’s Commitment:The Career Foundation is committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy and rewarding environment for all. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who represent the diversity of the people we proudly serve, including, but not limited to, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals of all genders and sexual orientation. The Career Foundation, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), is also committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with candidates requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Title of Job:&nbsp;Case Manager Date:&nbsp;January 9, 2026 Closing Date:&nbsp;January 25, 2026 Location: Toronto, ON - HART Hub Supportive Housing Compensation:&nbsp;$55,239 - $67,560 Annually Prorated Work Type:&nbsp;Onsite Job ID: 10513866 Existing or New Positions:&nbsp;NewWho We Are: LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573&nbsp;annually and providing 1,856 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. Job Summary: As a Case Manager you will work independently or be part of a team that co-ordinates a support network and links clients living with mental illnesses, addictions and physical health issues in a Crosslinks -remove (change to LOFT)&nbsp;residence to various community services. The position attempts to empower the client, thereby increasing their independence, dignity and self-respect in a safe and secure environment. Direct service and support will be provided to clients in areas 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 position will work with in&nbsp;HART Hub&nbsp;Supportive Housing which is&nbsp;being led by Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre in mid-West/West Toronto. This Supportive Housing program will provide moderate to high support housing to individuals requiring support with mental health and substance use needs. The program will align with LOFT's Supportive Housing model providing deeply affordable units with wraparound on-site 24/7 support including intensive case management, life enrichment, and residential support. The program will provide trauma informed, client-centred care utilizing principles of eviction prevention, harm reduction, and anti-oppression to support individuals in their recovery journeys. What You Will Do:<ul><li>Develop a plan of support and recovery which includes identifying priorities and goals, in conjunction with client, other professionals, areas identified through initial intake and OCAN’s;</li><li>Promote the personal empowerment of each individual through coaching, mentoring and support, thereby enabling each to meet the daily requirements of their living environment; directly assisting with their daily living activities, particularly in the acquisition of life skills in such areas as hygiene, medication management, cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting; developing strategies and establishing a plan for maintaining these daily activities;</li><li>Establish and co-ordinate a support network of social, family, medical, psychiatric and other community links. Develop a coordinated care plan as appropriate.</li><li>Provide crisis intervention/management and assist in the development of crisis plans with clients;</li><li>Promote the services of the program and the image of the agency as a representative with clients, families, other supports, external agencies and others in a professional manner that reflects favorably on the organization LOFT Community Services Job Description</li><li>Mediate issues or conflicts between residents, or residents and neighbors, teaching conflict resolution; following-up on issues to ensure resolution;</li><li>Participate in planning, organizing, promoting and conducting events for the clients in an effort to address their social needs and prevent isolation; maintain a general awareness of community events and activities to also meet these needs;</li><li>Participate in the administration of the program by completing and maintaining the required records, assessments or statistics such as client files in accordance with established procedures;</li><li>Participate as a team member in program delivery by providing support and consultation to colleagues, identifying gaps in service and recommending solutions, participating in meetings, planning and evaluation initiatives, committees, events and activities; orienting new staff, students or volunteers; providing other related assistance as required.</li><li>Provide 24 hour crisis support to program on a rotational basis through a pager or similar system;</li><li>Assist in the preparing units for occupancy that may include moving furniture.</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>The position requires an excellent understanding of recovery, harm reduction and psychosocial rehabilitation principles as acquired through a relevant degree in human services, coupled with at least three years of experience working with the client population in order to apply the theories to practical settings.</li><li>Knowledge of the issues faced by adults with mental illness, addictions, physical health concerns, and homelessness.</li><li>An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group is essential.</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team of professionals.</li><li>Must possess a valid driver’s license, insurance to transport clients and a reliable vehicle in order to travel throughout the CLHIN</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and counselling skills are required to work in a team environment and to engage the clients in some highly personal areas, such as developing healthy living skills, life skills and in maintaining interpersonal relationships.</li><li>Good intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and problem solving skills.</li><li>Computer literacy sufficient to produce and maintain files, records or statistical information. Good analytical, time management and organizational skills to contribute to program planning and to co-ordinate and follow-up on issues or activities with clients.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Required to be on after-hours on call, on a rotating schedule.</li><li>Frequent travel to Program Sites.</li><li>Ability to clean and prepare units for occupancy which may include moving furniture.</li><li>Since the workplace involves working in resident/tenant member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to second hand smoke while performing their job duties.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability</li><li>Defined Benefits Pensions Plan</li><li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program</li><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard,</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Maternity-leave and Parental leave top up program</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.Note:<ul><li>A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.</li><li>This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position&nbsp;</li></ul>

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Title of Job:&nbsp;Case Manager, Psychogeriatric Date:&nbsp;January 7, 2026 Closing Date:&nbsp;January 21, 2026 Location: Aurora, ON - BSTR Central Compensation:&nbsp;$55,239 - $67,560 Annually Prorated Contract Duration: 12-Month Contract Work Type:&nbsp;Onsite Job ID: 10514031 Existing or New Positions:&nbsp;ExistingWho We Are: LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573&nbsp;annually and providing 1,856 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. Job Summary: As a Psychogeriatric Case Manager you will be part of a Behaviour Support Team that provides direct care, education and support to seniors who are demonstrating responsive behaviours that may be associated with various types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions or other neurological conditions and who are ALC or at risk of becoming ALC in the acute care and/or transitional care settings of the Ontario Health Central area. You will assist in the creation and coordination of a behaviour support network, you will provide direct service to support the person served, family members and/or care-partners to mitigate escalating responsive behaviours. A key role of this position is to coordinate and support the transition of the person served as they move to their next care destination. What You Will Do:<ul><li>Assists persons served in the development and implementation of a Behavioural Support Plan tailored to the needs of the person served and issues designed to improve quality of life and assist in the mitigation of responsive behaviours. Identify and refer to resources specific to those needs and issues;</li><li>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.</li><li>Complete the Behavioural Support Assessment and provide timely and accurate record keeping and reports as required.</li><li>Provide support, on-going training and consultation to colleagues, family members and/or other care-partners to assist in mitigating escalating responsive behaviours;</li><li>Provide supportive counselling or referral and linkages to health care, programs, or service providers.</li><li>Provide crisis management/intervention and assist in the development of crisis plans for clients.</li><li>Develop respectful and trusting relationships with clients using Recovery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and follow all other required policies and procedures.</li><li>Consistently interact with clients, staff, family members, other community agencies and partners in a professional manner that reflects favourably on the organization.</li><li>Attend and actively participate in all required training.</li><li>Liaise, collaborate and coordinate with other&nbsp;professionals, service providers and partners</li><li>It is an expectation of the position that most of the work will be conducted in hospitals and compliance with their occupational health policies and protocols will be required (associated costs will be reimbursed)</li><li>Complete other duties, from time to time, as assigned by the Coordinator and/or Program Director.</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>Completion of&nbsp;a diploma/degree in Social Services/Human Services or equivalent;</li><li>Training/knowledge of P.I.E.C.E.S., U-First approaches or willingness to receive training;</li><li>Minimum three years related experience in providing support to vulnerable seniors and older adults with responsive behaviours related to mental illness, addictions, dementia or other neurological conditions;</li><li>Group counselling related to mental health, addictions, and related issues.</li><li>Knowledge of community resources and support</li><li>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.</li><li>Crisis intervention skills, with well-developed problem solving abilities and interpersonal skills</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy, including MS word and Excel.</li><li>Counselling, responding and assessment skills.</li><li>Creativity and flexibility to approaches.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team and interact with workers from a variety of agencies.</li><li>Understanding of cultural competency and framework</li><li>Possession of&nbsp;a valid driver’s license,&nbsp;and a reliable vehicle in order to travel is required.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Staff will be required to work in client’s own homes and may&nbsp;therefore be exposed to secondhand smoke.</li><li>Occasional&nbsp;evening and weekend hours may be required.</li><li>Frequent travel&nbsp;will be required using own vehicle.&nbsp;</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program</li><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.Note:<ul><li>A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.</li><li>This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position&nbsp;</li></ul>

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