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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Case Coordinator, SMILE Program - Regular, Full-time
Posted on March 22, 2025 by Employer details VON Canada
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Requisition Details:Employment Status: Regular, Full- time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: SMILE ProgramNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75Work Schedule: Days On-Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. Job Summary: The VON Smile program, an innovative client self-management program, has an opening for a Case Coordinator. Use your in-depth knowledge of community resources to make a difference in the lives of seniors in your community. The VON Smile Case Coordinator works directly with individuals and their caregivers to develop personalized care plans supported by client-directed budgets to assist in keeping seniors well and confident in their own homes. The Case Coordinator provides clients with comprehensive assessments ensuring a high-quality client experience. The Case Coordinator is responsible for developing, in consultation with the client and caregiver, a comprehensive care plan to meet the client's goals. The Case Coordinator supports the client and caregiver to manage their care budgets and required resources. Ensures navigation to appropriate resources and supports the philosophy of client self-management. Works within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards, and quality & risk management. Key Responsibilities: Maintains competency including the ability to interpret current applicable standardized assessment tools such as the interRAI CHA.Completes client assessments in the home using conversation based methodology.Develops and conducts a comprehensive therapeutic rapport.Utilizes technology in the home to complete comprehensive assessments.Identifies and prioritizes environmental risk for client's health and safety (shelter, food and running water, temperature control and overall condition of living environment).Develops a comprehensive care plan (interpreting the CAPs and care planning).Facilitates access to client identified services to support the care plan and goals.Makes referrals to community and health resources as requiredWith client consent, consults with partners in care service plans to ensure shared understanding of client needs and appropriate interventions/services to meet those needs.Monitors client progress and adjusts care plans as requiredReviews client care plan expenditures and supports clients to manage within the budgetsAccesses and reviews assessment via the IAR (integrated assessment record).Collects and reports relevant data to Manager when necessary.Adheres to the prescribed privacy policies and standards for Community Support Service agencies including VON.Positively and professionally represents all CSS agencies and service providers.External and Internal Relationships: Engages frequently with Administrative Support, Community Support and Home Care program Coordinators and Manager. Networks and collaborates with all regional partners, providers and agencies. Education, Designations and Experience: University Degree or College Diploma in Heath or Social Services field.Bilingual (English and French) is a strong assetMinimum of 3 years related experience in a home and community care organization or social services program including experience in case managementBroad working knowledge of community resources, including service and programs within defined catchment area.Proven experience in building external and community relationships.Demonstrated experience in completing validated common assessment tools and maintaining competency.Knowledge and skills in comprehensive assessment and the ability to maintain proficiency.Computer proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft office programs.Working with volunteers and seniors an asset.Skill Requirements: Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Skilled in communication (verbal, written, listening), rapport building and relationship management.Strong computer proficiency.The ability to use analytical skills and understand/interpret client assessment data.Ability to effectively ma- LocationNorth Bay, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
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