KASHECHEWAN CREE HEALTH SERVICES

The main goal of case management is to ensure clients or patients achieve wellness and autonomy through in-person regular visits and checks, and offering support direction and advocacy to ensure the community members receive the mental health and counseling support services.  ​

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• Work with clients to achieve Labour Market or Community Attachment including addressing any client barriers and building on client strengths through an integrated case management model

• Work as part of a multi-faceted and multi-agency team to deliver a comprehensive employment program designed to meet the individual needs of all clients, including those of specialized populations.

• Work within an outcome-based contract

• Assess clients and ensure they are referred to appropriate interventions

• Administer Formal Needs Assessments with clients using a variety of assessment tools

• Develop and monitor Return to Work Action Plans with clients

• Report client progress and milestones through the Integrated Case Management (ICM) database

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The Mental Health Counsellor provides counseling to children, youth, adults, and families, support/guidance, intervention, crisis management, group work, and case management services. This counsellor works in close collaboration with all community resources and assists with capacity building

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The Mental Health Counselor is responsible for managing the client's file and is required to perform screening/intake duties, complete ongoing assessments and referrals, counsel and monitor clients' progress, and work collaboratively with family/caregivers, agencies involved, as well as other multidisciplinary professionals within the organization. The Mental Health Counselor could provide clinical services in the office, in the home, or in the community.