LOFT Community Services

Case Manager, Psychogeriatric_FT-Perm

LOFT Community Services  •  $57k - $72k/yr  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Title of Job: Case Manager, Psychogeriatric

Date: November 4, 2026

Closing Date: November 18 ,2026

Location: Assisted Living - Dunn - Toronto, ON

Compensation: $57,007 - $71,647 Annually Prorated

Work Type: Onsite

Job ID: 11109834

Existing or New Position: Existing

Who We Are:

LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving approximately 19,534 annually and providing 1,839 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.

Program Summary:

Assisted Living- Dunn is a 24/7 program that provides specialized assisted living supports to vulnerable older adults and seniors with complex physical health challenges, mental health challenges, addiction or cognitive impairment. Assisted LivingDunn responds to resident’s needs, so that they can live safely and in good health in the community as they age. Through our care, we aim to postpone for as long as possible, or eliminate, any need for institutional care.The program serves 70 clients living at 245 Dunn Avenue and 85 Spencer Avenue, as well as an additional 28 clients through Hub and Spoke services in the wider community.The program supports clients living independently in the community with support and dignity. PSW, Case Manager and Life enrichment supports are provided to assist clients at home and in the community.

The program offers free 24/7 care through our specialized Personal Support Workers (PSW) team, providing services such as assistance with personal care, essential housekeeping, laundry services, medications supports, meal preparation and escorts to appointments.LOFT’s Case Managers offer one-on-one support and provide care coordination, crisis intervention, system navigation and client advocacy. They connect clients with the services they need to become healthier, happier and as independent as possible. Our team calls upon a variety of resources, including medical, financial, emotional and recreational supports.Mental, physical and spiritual health are improved by social interaction and the sense of belonging that comes from a welcoming and supportive community. Our Life Enrichment services offer residents opportunities to enjoy life, try new things and become involved in their local community. The goal is to ensure that clients have access to interesting and stimulating activities and social opportunities through regular in-house events and group outings in the community.

Job Summary:

As a Psychogeriatric Case Manager, 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. The role 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.

What You Will Do:

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to improve client quality of life and connect clients to appropriate resources.
  • Conduct client assessments (e.g., RAI, OCAN) and maintain accurate, timely documentation and reporting.
  • Provide supportive counselling and facilitate access to healthcare services and community programs.
  • Deliver crisis intervention and assist in developing effective crisis management plans.
  • Build respectful, trusting relationships using recovery-oriented and psychosocial rehabilitation principles.
  • Act as a liaison and advocate, coordinating care with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Collaborate closely, foster positive, professional interaction with interdisciplinary teams (clients, families, staff etc.), external service providers and community partners.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with organizational policies and professional standards.
  • Participate in required training and ongoing professional development.
  • Other duties assigned by the Program Manager and/or designated supervisor.

What You Bring:

  • Post-secondary education in Social Services / Human Services or equivalent field (Gerontology considered as an asset).
  • At least 3 years’ working experience with vulnerable seniors and older adults group.
  • Understanding of challenges faced by client with mental illness, addictions, and severe social isolation.
  • Experience in group counselling related to mental health and addictions.
  • Strong knowledge of community resources and support services.
  • Strong counselling, assessment, and client engagement abilities.
  • Understanding of harm reduction, recovery, and psychosocial rehabilitation principles.
  • Proven crisis intervention, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal) and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Flexible, creative, and client-centered approach to care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams and with community partners
  • Commitment to cultural competency and inclusive practice.
  • Additional language skills are considered an asset.

Work Environment:

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

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
  • Defined Benefits Pensions Plan
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • 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
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Maternity-leave top up program and Parental leave top up program

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 reflects that diversity. At LOFT, we hold the deep belief that skills and expertise can be cultivated in various ways. Therefore, even if you don't perfectly align with every listed criterion but feel you could flourish in this role, we highly encourage you 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
Therapy & Counseling
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
1953
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