(PERMANENT FULL-TIME) CASE WORKER - Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP)

POSITION SUMMARY: The Case Worker in Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) reports to the Clinical Manager of OSP. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for the coordination of OSP including: triaging of all referrals received to OSP; communication with referral sources to ensure complete and appropriate information is received; presentation of complete referrals to intake clinician responsible for acceptance to the program. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ability to make support referrals * Triaging referrals received by Ontario Shores * Facilitate admission to Ontario Shores for Ontario Structured Psychotherapy * Facilitate referrals for community support/intervention. * Reflecting in depth knowledge of community resources within the OSP Catchment area * Communication with referral sources to ensure complete and appropriate information is received * Provide information and system navigation to individuals, families and other care providers. * Responsible to recognize and report patient, staff, and environment safety issues, identify and implement preventative and corrective actions, within the scope of this role. * Implements and models the Recovery philosophy in all aspects of care as a Recovery champion * Variable hours may be required, due to patient demands QUALIFICATIONS: * Registration as a Healthcare Provider, Undergraduate Degree, or possession of a current certificate of competence as a Registered Practical Nurse if applicable. * Current CPR-HCP is required. * Current driver’s license * Ability to perform the physical demands of the position. KNOWLEDGE: * Sound knowledge of community resources in mental health and addiction. * Demonstrated advanced knowledge of psychotropic medication. * Thorough knowledge and ability to administer mental status examinations, psychosocial and crisis assessments. * Demonstrated knowledge of the College Standards of Practice and commitment to maintaining reflective practice standards as described by the College. * Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health, and relevant policies and legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and PHIPA is required. SKILLS: * Ability to work effectively individually as well as part of an interprofessional team. * Strong collaborative skills in working with community partners and health care providers * Excellent interpersonal and effective oral/written communication skills including demonstrated excellent documentation practices. * The ability to work with clients of diverse ethno racial and cultural backgrounds and proficiency in a second language would be considered an asset. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: * 3-5 years psychiatric experience in a mental health facility or service. Link to OPSEU Wage Table [https://www.ontarioshores.ca/media/1821] - This is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit. Job Posting Closing: August 29th 2026 at midnight. Please note any job applications after the closing date will not be considered. Number of vacancy 1

The Case Worker is responsible for triaging referrals for the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy program and coordinating care with community partners. They also provide system navigation and support to patients, families, and care providers while maintaining safety standards.

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree or a Registered Practical Nurse certificate, along with 3-5 years of psychiatric experience. A current CPR-HCP certification and a valid driver's license are also required.

• community resource coordinationSouhaitée
• case managementSouhaitée
• DocumentationSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• Interprofessional CollaborationSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Triage
• Case management
• Mental health assessment
• Crisis assessment
• Psychosocial assessment
• System navigation
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Documentation
• Communication
• Mental health act knowledge
• PHIPA compliance
• Recovery philosophy
• Community resource coordination
• Psychotropic medication knowledge
• Valid Driver's License
• Psychiatry
• Mental Health
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Psychotherapy
• Mental Status Examination
• Reflective Practice
• Collaboration
• Coordinating
• Mental Health Act

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Psychotherapy Intern
• Mental / Behavioral Health Case Manager
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine