Scp Housing Case Worker Jobs

Certification, in good standing, with a professional certifying organization within health or social service fields (e.g. CPRRP from PSR Canada); or,

Registration, in good standing, with a regulating professional body (e.g.OCSWSSW); or,

Working towards obtaining one of the above within 6 months of hire

Ensure all file management and reporting functions are maintained in a

Provide direct, hands-on support to individuals in maintaining their living environment and assistance with instrumental activities of daily living skills

Develop educational programs relevant to identified needs

Professional Designation/Certification (*one of the following required*)

Certification, in good standing, with a professional certifying organization\* within health or social service fields (e.g. CPRRP from PSR Canada); or,

Access to a reliable vehicle required to complete job duties

Demonstrated skill in physical assessment and chronic disease management.

Manage a select population of eligible clients who are chronically ill or have long term physical disabilities.

Comprehensive knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.

Demonstrates ability to problem solve using sound judgment in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of client care.

Demonstrated competency in psychomotor skills required within the designated scope of nursing practice.

Comprehensive knowledge of BCCNM standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners.

Provide case management supports for identified households with a focus on housing stabilization.

Proven computer skills, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and experience with HIFIS

Identify opportunities for short term diversion from homelessness with a focus on long term stabilization.

Provide crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and use negotiation skills, as necessary

Minimum of 3 years work experience in Social Services Programs or Community Related Agency engaging with diverse populations

Post-secondary education in Social and Behavioral Sciences, Community Development, or equivalent discipline

Ability to work in an outreach case management modality.

Clinical understanding of affective disorders, schizophrenia and other serious psychiatric disorders and their treatment, using a comprehensive biopsychosocial model of care.

Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Ability to organize work effectively, establish and carry out priorities to meet critical deadlines.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Possession of a valid Driver's License.