Overview

The Council for Canada is seeking a Case Manager , based in Edmonton, Alberta, for the Family Mentorship program, a department of the Future Ready Initiative. This role is for a period of up to 12 months.

Responsibilities

• This position provides direct case management, assessment, and support to families on a complete range of complex issues, including health, financial literacy, housing, legal concerns, as well as other life skills.
• Working from a harm-reduction and trauma-informed perspective, Case Managers provide extensive, direct one-to-one support, including home visits and telephone contact to support individuals and families in identifying and achieving self-determined goals.
• Working closely with clients and external service providers, the Case Manager coordinates access to services including substance use and mental health support programs, healthcare providers, legal institutions, income supports, housing...