LOFT Community Services

Case Manager, Psychogeriatric_FT-Contract

LOFT Community Services  •  $55k - $68k/yr  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Title of Job: Case Manager, Psychogeriatric
Date: May 14, 2026
Closing Date: May 28, 2026
Location: Toronto, ON - St. Anne's Place
Compensation: $55,239 - $67,560 annually prorated
Contract Duration: 1-Year Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Id: 10793836
Existing or New Position: Existing

Who We Are:
LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573 annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.


As a Case Manager, Psychogeriatric, you will be part of a team that co-ordinates a support network and linkages for older adult and seniors with serious mental illness and other challenges (e.g., addictions). A key component of this position is building a support network of community resources that will enable the individual to increase their independence, dignity, and self-respect. This is a permanent full-time role that will require direct service and support to clients in area such as daily living, practical assistance, crisis intervention, linkages to primary care and a range of other services to support the individual’s needs.

St. Anne's is a 110-unit high-rise building on Dufferin near Dundas Street, offering affordable housing in self-contained studio and one bedroom apartments. The goal of St. Anne's Place is to provide a friendly and supportive community for self-sufficient singles and couples. St. Anne's Place provides a solution for men and women aged 59+ who want to live independently but may require some support. Residents live comfortably and independently with access to the services they need when they need them. The atmosphere is congenial, making St. Anne's a friendly and supportive community for high risk seniors with mental health, addictions and physical challenges who are homeless. St. Anne's residents come from diverse backgrounds and have a wide range of interests and needs. There are many opportunities for friendship and social interaction; however, each resident is free to choose his or her own balance of privacy and the level of social involvement that suits them best.


What You Will Do:

  • Assists clients in the development and implementation of a care plan tailored to the client’s needs and issues designed to improve quality of life. Identify and refer to resources specific to those needs and issues.
  • Act as a liaison and client advocate among those involved with the client’s care including family, other caregivers, medical and other multi-disciplinary providers.
  • Conduct assessments such as RAI and OCAN and provide timely and accurate record keeping and reports as required.
  • Provide supportive counselling or referral and linkages to health care, programs, or service providers.
  • Provide crisis management/intervention and assist in the development of crisis plans for clients.
  • Develop respectful and trusting relationships with clients using Recovery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and follow all other required policies and procedures.
  • Consistently interact with clients, staff, family members, other community agencies and partners in a professional manner that reflects favorably on the organization.
  • Attend and actively participate in all required training.
  • Liaise, collaborate and coordinate with other professionals, service providers and partners.

What You Bring:

  • Completion of degree in social services/human services or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in providing support to vulnerable seniors and older adults with special needs including mental illness, addictions, and severe social isolation.
  • Group counselling related to mental health, addictions, and related issues.
  • Knowledge of community resources and support.
  • An understanding of harm reduction, recovery and psychosocial rehabilitation principles, the therapeutic relationship, and an ability to come to an agreement with client on goals/priorities.
  • Crisis intervention skills, with well-developed problem solving abilities and interpersonal skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy, including MS word and Excel.
  • Counselling, responding and assessment skills.
  • Creativity and flexibility to approaches.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and interact with workers from a variety of agencies.
  • Valid drivers’ license, ability to drive work vehicles to transport clients.

Work Environment:

  • Staff will be required to work in client’s own homes and may therefore be exposed to secondhand smoke.
  • Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.
  • Frequent travel will be required using own vehicle.

What We Offer:

  • E-learning program available all year round
  • Starting vacation time above minimum standard,
  • Additional paid personal and paid sick days
  • Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career
  • Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness
  • Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program
  • Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.

Note:

  • A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.
  • This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position

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LOFT Community Services is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. LOFT is committed to making employment opportunities accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Requested accommodation will be provided in all parts of the application and hiring process by contacting hrteam@loftcs.org or (416) 979-1994.

LOFT Community Services

About LOFT Community Services

When people with mental and physical health challenges, addiction issues or cognitive impairment find themselves marginalized, vulnerable and homeless or threatened with homelessness, LOFT is ready to offer dignity and hope.

LOFT steps up to serve those most in need by offering them the safety and stability of housing and the practical support they need to regain their dignity and take control of their lives.

Our clients include women and men, youth, adults and seniors. We currently serve some 4,000 individuals a year and because of our proactive approach, that number continues to grow. We are one of the largest mental health service providers in Ontario and unique in the diversity of our services. We are also the largest supportive housing provider in York Region/South Simcoe and we operate the Region's only homeless street outreach van.

LOFT Community Services promotes recovery and independence for people with complex challenges including serious mental health challenges, dementia, substance abuse issues, physical health challenges and homelessness or the risk of becoming homeless.

We have been doing this work since 1953, reaching out to serve those who often fall through the cracks. When people have nowhere else to turn, LOFT is there for them. LOFT takes a proactive approach to addressing community challenges, responding to the evolving needs of the day with innovative programming that seeks to empower our clients to be able to take back control of their lives.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
1953
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