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Psych Case Manager Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Education/Certification in Health Sciences, Addictions Counselling, Social Work, Psychology ... Experience in employment services, case management, addictions counselling, recovery coaching, or a ...

Education/Certification in Health Sciences, Addictions Counselling, Social Work, Psychology ... Experience in employment services, case management, addictions counselling, recovery coaching, or a ...

Education/Certification in Health Sciences, Addictions Counselling, Social Work, Psychology ... Experience in employment services, case management, addictions counselling, recovery coaching, or a ...

Provide psychological case management input and recommendations to the interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, psycho-social barriers, and conflict management. * Help educate ...

Provide psychological case management input and recommendations to the interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, psycho-social barriers, and conflict management. * Help educate ...

Sr Disability Claims Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$70K - CA$90K/yr

Disability Case Manager (CM2) - TELUS Health Absence and Disability Management TELUS Health ... or psychological interventions, utilization of specialized resources or consultations etc.

D. or master's in Psychology; * Registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists ... Basic knowledge ofEdmonton community resources and case management skills; * Competency ...

CA$38.66 - CA$51.91/hr

Geriatric Psych Location: DeMay Living Center - 100 Sunset Drive Newark, NY 14513 Hours Per Week: 32 Schedule: Evenings, Every Other Weekend/Holiday SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the ...

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Psych Case Manager information

What challenges do psych case managers face when coordinating care for clients with complex mental health needs?

Psych Case Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating fragmented healthcare systems, managing high caseloads, and addressing barriers to client engagement like transportation or housing instability. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers—is essential to ensure holistic care, but coordinating these efforts can sometimes be time-consuming. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication, and advocating for client needs are crucial skills that help overcome these obstacles and ensure clients receive comprehensive support.

What is the difference between Psych Case Manager vs Mental Health Counselor?

AspectPsych Case ManagerMental Health Counselor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field; licensure may be requiredUsually requires a master's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work; state licensure often necessary
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community agencies, outpatient facilitiesPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals, community agencies
Job FocusCoordinate care, connect clients with services, monitor progressProvide therapy, assess mental health, develop treatment plans

While both roles support mental health, Psych Case Managers focus on coordinating services and managing client care, whereas Mental Health Counselors primarily provide therapy and mental health assessments. Both require relevant degrees and licensure, but their daily tasks and work settings differ.

What is a psych case manager?

Psych Case Managers are professionals who coordinate mental health services for individuals with psychological or behavioral health needs. They assess clients’ needs, develop care plans, connect clients to appropriate resources, and monitor progress to ensure effective treatment. Psych Case Managers often work in hospitals, mental health clinics, or community organizations. Their goal is to help clients achieve stability and improve their quality of life by navigating the mental health care system.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a psych case manager?

To thrive as a Psych Case Manager, you typically need a background in psychology, social work, or a related field, along with relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and mental health assessment tools is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and strong organizational abilities help build trust and coordinate care effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring clients receive comprehensive, individualized support and for facilitating successful outcomes in complex mental health settings.

What type of psych case manager makes the most money?

Psych case managers with advanced certifications, such as Certified Case Manager (CCM) or specialized training in mental health, tend to earn higher salaries. Those working in inpatient settings, with extensive experience, or in supervisory roles also typically earn more than entry-level case managers. Salary can vary based on location, employer, and level of responsibility.
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Infographic showing various Psych Case Manager job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Community Case Manager

Calgary Dream Centre

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

WHO WE ARE

Compelled by the love of Jesus, the Calgary Dream Centre exists to see lasting change across generations by breaking the cycles of poverty, homelessness, and addiction. We provide recovery programs, housing, and vocational training to people in the pursuit of a life worth living. Because no one is beyond hope.


POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Director of Community, the Community Case Manager, is responsible for Case Management including but not limited to, goal planning, client assessments, weekly check-ins, support and advocacy. The individual in this role will develop a detailed understanding of the operations of Community Programs and could work in a dynamic and ever-changing environment, assisting the clients in developing life skills.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

    • Mentoring clients and overseeing clients' progress and interventions
    • Monitoring housing and providing support, advice, and direction while ensuring open communication
    • Maintaining conditions of properties, including keeping high standards of health, safety, and cleanliness for the clients
    • Reporting to Property Management on all maintenance needs as well as emergencies related to property
    • Tracking progress of clients and frequently analyzing, assessing and reviewing their objectives
    • Keeping accurate and up to date case files, incorporating regular written case notes for clients, as well as relapse prevention plans relevant to all client cases
    • Attending all meetings relevant to your position, i.e. weekly staff meetings, daily case management meetings, and other meetings on an as needed basis

    QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

    • Post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in Social Work, Addictions Studies, Psychology, Behavioral Science, or a related and relevant discipline is preferred
    • A minimum of 3 years' experience working in the field of addiction and with marginalized populations
    • Valid Driver's License with 2 million liability insurance
    • Well-developed and effective communication skills (written and oral)
    • Demonstrated skills in critical thinking
    • Experience with HMIS data base is an asset
    • Flexibility for after-hours work as required to meet client needs

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    • Ability to effectively manage confrontations and conflict
    • Self-starter with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to manage priorities and workflow demonstrating excellent time management skills
    • Knowledge of local social service agencies and referrals
    • Knowledge in preparing reports, and ability to maintain client case files
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and be self-motivated
    • Acute attention to detail and a commitment to excellence and high standard

    We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to accept telephone inquiries.