Case Worker - Concurrent Outpatient Medical & Psychosocial Addiction Support Service
About the role
CAMHabout 14 hours ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level
full_time
temporary
About the role
Job Description
Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence**, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan:** Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: *www.camh.ca**\*\*.\*\
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here**.**
COMPASS is currently recruiting a full-time, temporary (until February 13, 2026) Case Worker. COMPASS is an integrated research/clinical service incorporating medical treatment for the ill effects of addiction, including medical and non-medical treatment for opioid dependence, alcohol problems, outpatient withdrawal management (day detox) as well as the treatment of clients experiencing chronic pain. As a member of an interprofessional team, you will provide client-centered psychosocial support and assist clients in accessing and maintaining the social determinants of health and motivate clients to seek further treatment as well as remain abreast of appropriate resources. You will support clients to access basic necessities, provide access to options for income support, and support client development of life skills. You will liaise with other services at CAMH and community agencies to coordinate care for clients including linking clients to community supports, liaising with their community providers, and be a strong advocate to help clients gain access to important resources. You will contribute to the development of treatment plans which will involve liaising with other services, community agencies, and clinicians to coordinate and deliver care for clients in an efficient and safe manner. COMPASS works within a harm reduction framework: your role will include being responsible for facilitating access to harm reduction supplies. Other related duties as assigned. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at 100 Stokes Street. Some evening and/or weekend hours may be required.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate will possess a 3 Years Community College Diploma in a health-related science discipline combined with 1-2 years of experience in community-based case management. You must possess strong collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills along with previous case management experience. Demonstrated ability to work with clients of diverse backgrounds within an addiction medicine framework is necessary. You have demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the prevention and management of challenging behaviour. You have strong organizational skills and must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Good computer skills are required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
Hospitals and Health Care
1001-5000
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
Case Worker - Concurrent Outpatient Medical & Psychosocial Addiction Support Service
About the role
CAMHabout 14 hours ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level
full_time
temporary
About the role
Job Description
Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence**, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan:** Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: *www.camh.ca**\*\*.\*\
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here**.**
COMPASS is currently recruiting a full-time, temporary (until February 13, 2026) Case Worker. COMPASS is an integrated research/clinical service incorporating medical treatment for the ill effects of addiction, including medical and non-medical treatment for opioid dependence, alcohol problems, outpatient withdrawal management (day detox) as well as the treatment of clients experiencing chronic pain. As a member of an interprofessional team, you will provide client-centered psychosocial support and assist clients in accessing and maintaining the social determinants of health and motivate clients to seek further treatment as well as remain abreast of appropriate resources. You will support clients to access basic necessities, provide access to options for income support, and support client development of life skills. You will liaise with other services at CAMH and community agencies to coordinate care for clients including linking clients to community supports, liaising with their community providers, and be a strong advocate to help clients gain access to important resources. You will contribute to the development of treatment plans which will involve liaising with other services, community agencies, and clinicians to coordinate and deliver care for clients in an efficient and safe manner. COMPASS works within a harm reduction framework: your role will include being responsible for facilitating access to harm reduction supplies. Other related duties as assigned. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at 100 Stokes Street. Some evening and/or weekend hours may be required.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate will possess a 3 Years Community College Diploma in a health-related science discipline combined with 1-2 years of experience in community-based case management. You must possess strong collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills along with previous case management experience. Demonstrated ability to work with clients of diverse backgrounds within an addiction medicine framework is necessary. You have demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the prevention and management of challenging behaviour. You have strong organizational skills and must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Good computer skills are required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
Hospitals and Health Care
1001-5000
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.