Kenora Chiefs Advisory is seeking an Adult Case Manager to deliver culturally safe, trauma informed, clinical case management mental health and addictions services to our servicing communities. They will provide support in-community that include advocating for counselling with individuals, families and therapeutic groups, linking individuals to appropriate services, and maintaining accurate client records.
Summary of Duties
- Develop an Initial Intake Assessment and create an individualized Care Plan;
- Provide counselling, information, education and guidance to clients with regard to mental health and addictions;
- Monitor clients’ mental status and behavior, take appropriate action when necessary;
- Facilitate therapeutic groups. This could include: community sharing circles, therapeutic debriefing sessions, etc;
- Keep accurate, timely client contact records in accordance with program requirements;
- Assist and respond to crisis and post-crisis situations as required and complete individualized safety plans;
- Facilitate linkages to needed services within the broader service community and advocate for client
- Facilitate access to Anishinaabe knowledge, traditions and cultural beliefs in the healing process (if appropriate);
- Facilitate referrals to OTN for consults and assessments;
- Maintain statistics required by the Ministry and the Program with regard to qualitative and quantitative aspects of the Program;
Qualifications:
Ability to work independently and in a team setting; ➢ Excellent skills in the following areas: computer, organization, networking, interpersonal, presentation and
communication (written & oral); ➢ Experience working with and knowledge of Indian Residential School survivors; ➢ Knowledge of the Anishinaabe culture and language and experience in working in First Nation communities; ➢ University degree or college diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution (Psychology or social work) ➢ Several years of counselling experience; ➢ Valid driver’s license and vehicle; ➢ Willing to travel (when required) to all Treaty #3 First Nation communities; ➢ Current satisfactory criminal reference check with vulnerable sector search;
Please forward resume cover letter and 3 references by Friday, July 31st, 2020 by 4:30 pm to:
Human Resources Department
Kenora Chiefs Advisory
P.O. Box 349- 240 Veterans Drive, 3rd Floor
Kenora, ON P9N 3X4
Fax: 807-467-2656
Email: [email protected]