Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals and families in need, focusing on crisis intervention, addiction counseling, and overall behavioral health. This role requires a strong commitment to helping clients navigate challenges while promoting their well-being and empowerment.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized service plans. Provide crisis intervention and management to clients facing urgent situations. Offer addiction counseling and support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Facilitate access to resources such as Section 8 housing, childcare services, and workforce development programs. Collaborate with other professionals in the fields of social work, child welfare, and behavioral health to ensure comprehensive care. Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to engage clients effectively and encourage positive change. Mentor clients through various life challenges, fostering resilience and self-sufficiency. Supervise case management interns or junior staff as needed, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Experience

A background in social work or a related field is preferred. Experience in crisis intervention, crisis management, or behavioral health settings is highly desirable. Familiarity with addiction counseling practices is a plus. Previous supervisory experience is beneficial for mentoring junior staff members. Knowledge of child welfare systems and Medicare processes will enhance service delivery effectiveness. Experience in workforce development initiatives is advantageous for supporting client employment goals. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by applying your skills as a Case Worker. Your expertise can help empower individuals and families toward healthier futures.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.20-$24.96 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Brampton, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Language:

Punjabi (preferred)
Location:

Brampton, ON (required)
Work Location: In person