Mental Health and Addictions Intake Coordinator

Under the direction, accountability and guidance of the Mental Health and Addictions Manager, the Mental Health and Additions Intake/Care Coordinator is the main point of contact for mental health and addiction services and will facilitate triage and screening of all individuals seeking service and determine type of services required. The Intake/Care Coordinator is familiar with other services and resources in the community and is proficient at system navigation. Case consultation, Case Conferencing and Advocacy with community partners and services are an integral part of the role. Due to the specialized nature of this position the Intake/Care Coordinator needs to have an in depth understanding of the treatment pathways and risks associated with the use of Opioids. The Intake/Care Coordinator will collaborate, consult and send/receive referrals from relevant internal and external service providers.

Service Specific Responsibilities

Intake

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