Case Coordinator (HART Hub Housing)
$61,121–$66,261 year
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Manage house operations including chore assignments, room searches, and conflict de-escalation while delivering supportive counselling and brief interventions. Facilitate psychoeducational groups, coordinate care plans, and conduct urine screenings alongside health promotion activities. Liaise continuously with community partners, allied services, and referral sources to support residents facing addiction, mental health challenges, and housing instability. This role operates within The East Toronto HART Hub, an evidence-based initiative by East Toronto Health Partners Ontario Health Team serving individuals struggling with drug use and related issues.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of issues related to addiction, concurrent disorder, mental health, trauma and recovery
- Knowledge and understanding of community housing, substance use, and mental health services
- Knowledge of the spectrum of harm reduction and abstinence based approaches to problematic substance use
- Understanding of and commitment to health equity, diversity and inclusivity
- Experience utilizing various approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psycho-educational, and SMART Recovery models
- Strong skills with Client Management Systems
- Demonstrated ability to integrate current best practice and research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions
- Extensive knowledge and skills in assessment, supportive counselling, case management and brief intervention skills
- Experience and skills working with individuals affected by poverty, violence, homelessness, institutionalization (incarceration), stigma, racism and/or homophobia/transphobia
- Ability to work collaboratively within and across interdisciplinary teams and community partners
- Experience working within an anti-oppression and trauma informed framework
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications
- University degree in a related field OR equivalent education and related work experience
- Eligibility for membership or membership in good standing of a regulated health profession
- Demonstrated experience working with men with addictions or concurrent disorders
- Demonstrated experience in case management
- Demonstrated experience in motivational interviewing and other counselling and therapeutic approaches
- Demonstrated experience with group development and facilitation
- Ability to work in a language in addition to English
- It is a requirement of employment to be fully vaccinated against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) prior to commencing your position
Desired Qualifications
- Additional training in screening, assessment and treatment related to addictions an asset
- University degree in a related field OR equivalent education and related work experience, with a preference for social work, psychotherapy, or formal addiction and mental health programs
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