Case Manager, Psychogeriatric_FT-Contract

Title of Job: Case Manager, Psychogeriatric 
Date: May 29, 2026
Closing Date: June 14, 2026
Location: Toronto, ON - The Path Home - Pine Villa
Compensation: $55,239 - $67,560 annually prorated
Contract Duration: 1-Year Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Id: 10823883
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.

Job Summary:
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.

The Path Home – Pine Villa is a short- term transitional housing program for hospital patients who no longer require acute care but still require care and support in preparation for a long-term living arrangement. Pine Villa specializes in supporting older adults (55+) with complex physical health challenges, mental health challenges, addiction or cognitive impairment. The Path Home – Pine Villa, provides client centered and goal-oriented support services that enable clients to continue their recovery in the community as they wait for permanent housing.

The Path Home – Pine Villa is a unique partnership between LOFT Community Services, SPRINT Senior Care and Sunnybrook Life Sciences Centre. This partnership reflects the transformation of health care in Ontario which brings the expertise and some of the resources of a hospital setting to a community based transitional housing program. Some of these resources include on site clinical practitioners including an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Practice Nurse.
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 and maintain respectful, trusting, and collaborative relationship with clients by applying Recovery-oriented and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles in all interactions.
• 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 favourably on the organization.
• Attend and actively participate in all required training.
• Liaise, collaborate and coordinate with other professionals, service providers and partners.
• Complete other duties, from time to time, as assigned by the Coordinator and/or Program Manager.

What You Bring:

• Completion of post-secondary education 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.
• Completion of Gerontology is an asset.
• 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.
• Understanding of cultural competency and framework
• Knowledge of other languages is an asset.

What We Offer:

• 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

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