CASE MANAGER – HIV/AIDS RESPONSE TEAM (HART)
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
The pay range for this position is $29.00 to $34.00 per hour · Full-time
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Job Category: Case Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Saskatoon
The HIV AIDS Response Team (HART) is part of a non-profit organization called Sanctum Care Group Inc. HART is a dynamic team that delivers rapid wrap-around in-patient support to persons living with HIV. This support is meant to address and close existing gaps and barriers both medical and social in nature to allow for stabilization and improved health and social outcomes for persons living with HIV.
HART works with people living with HIV/AIDS who may also be affected by mental illness, addictions, poverty, and other psycho social factors.
The key responsibilities in the Case Manager’s role include:
- Coordination of psycho social and medical components of individual care plans, facilitating referrals to appropriate agencies which will assist in attaining goals of care plans. Locate housing and provide coordination with clients to secure housing upon discharge from hospital.
- Provide therapeutic counselling/assistance to clients who may present with multiple issues affecting their ability to complete treatment of acute illness, ensure outcomes are recorded, measured and documented in individual charts as per the direction of the Executive Director.
- Assist clients with securing forms of identification, assist with legal issues, provide necessary transportation to appointments.
- Cultural sensitivity of First Nations issues.
- Extensive knowledge of community resources with an emphasis on life skills support, housing services and how to access and advocate for these services on behalf of clients.
- An ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds.
- An ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with other members of the Sanctum Care Group Inc.’s team and health care providers.
- An understanding of the issues related to HIV including harm reduction.
- Conflict resolution and interpersonal skills.
- A background working in Mental Health and Addictions.
- A degree in social work, addictions, or related field.
- A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
The pay range for this position is $29.00 to $34.00 per hour
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Responsibilities
Coordinate clients’ psychosocial and medical care plans, connect them with community services, and help secure housing and other supports after hospital discharge. Provide counselling and practical assistance, including help with identification, legal issues, and transportation, while documenting and tracking client outcomes.
Requirements
Applicants should have a degree in social work, addictions, or a related field, a valid driver’s license, and access to a vehicle. They should bring knowledge of HIV and harm reduction, mental health and addictions, community resources and housing services, cultural sensitivity regarding First Nations issues, and strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
Skills
- Case Management
- Care Plan Coordination
- Psychosocial Support
- Medical Care Coordination
- Therapeutic Counselling
- Referral Coordination
- Housing Support
- HIV/AIDS Support
- Harm Reduction
- Mental Health and Addictions Support
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Community Resource Navigation
- Client Advocacy
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Communication
- Documentation and Outcome Tracking
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Categories
- Social Services
- Healthcare
Keywords
- HIV/AIDS
- Case Management
- Psychosocial Support
- Medical Care Coordination
- Individual Care Plans
- Therapeutic Counselling
- Harm Reduction
- Mental Health
- Addictions
- Housing Services
- Community Resources
- Client Advocacy
- First Nations Cultural Sensitivity
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Skills
- Referrals
- Hospital Discharge Support
- Life Skills Support
- Legal Assistance
- Transportation Coordination
- Client Documentation
- Outcome Measurement
- Social Work