Mental Health Specialist Full-time Job

Responsibilities

The Mental Health Specialist collaborates with Disability Claims teams to support effectiveness of mental health case management. The role has far-reaching goals that include optimizing claims management practices, enhancing mental health knowledge, strengthening case manager abilities, ensuring appropriate risk management and improving overall disability outcomes (such as shorter claims durations and improved claims resolutions) related to mental health disability claims. The Mental Health Specialist contributes to the improvement of Plan Member mental health and Plan Sponsor organizational resilience.

 

On the job you will:

• Review mental health disability claims and document reviews in the case management system

• Recommend mental health community resources to impact mental health recovery for Plan Members

• Support case managers in managing mental health disability claims

• Provide one-on-one coaching to case managers about mental health disability claims

• Be the go-to person for our internal Disability Claims teams regarding mental health topics

• Develop and deliver training sessions to internal teams on mental health topics and updated mental health case management requirements

• Support any ongoing strategy development on managing mental health disability claims

• Be involved in thought leadership and meet with Plan Sponsors

• Communicate with treatment providers, as needed

• Participate in working groups to develop strategic initiatives

• Develop and drive implementation of innovations in mental health case management in collaboration with internal teams

• Remain up to date regarding knowledge about mental health, disability management and insurance practices

 

 We are looking for someone with:

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in health sciences

• Work experience in the clinical field of Mental Health

• Ability to coach and influence

• Passion working as part of a team

• Superior collaboration skills

• Strength in thinking autonomously, focusing on complex tasks and creative problem-solving

• Analytical skills

• Ability to prioritize, work under pressure and manage time effectively

• Strong presentation skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Computer Proficiencies

 

Nice to Haves: 

• Experience working in disability management or disability case management

• Experience in training and facilitation

• Background in generating and implementing innovative solutions

• Experience in trend analysis and gap identification

• Ability to develop presentations and training materials

• Bilingual English and French

 

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary and benefits packages.

• A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.

• A focus on growing your career path with us.

• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.

• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

 

Our commitment:

 

Values-first culture 

We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together. 

Boundless opportunity 

We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career. 

Continuous innovation 

We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services. 

Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 

We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. 

Championing Corporate Citizenship 

We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

Better is what drives us. Its what inspires us to find new ways to support customers and colleagues in living longer and healthier lives. Its the reason were dedicated to investing in digital innovation and accelerating a sustainable and economically inclusive future.
Joining us means youll be empowered to learn and grow your career. Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. And as part of our global team, youll help shape the future you want to see and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go.