Program Manager - Vancouver, Canada - The Bridge Youth & Family Services

The Bridge Youth & Family Services

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About Us

Relocation to Kelowna, BC is required for this role

The Bridge Youth & Family Services is an Okanagan-based non-profit agency that utilizes evidence-based and client-centered care to provide the best service for our program participants and community.

We provide safe, welcoming, and accessible spaces for individuals and families.

With more than 50 years of experience, we are consistently expanding our programs and services along with looking for individuals to join our dedicated team and help us continue our impact of transforming lives and building community.

At The Bridge you will have opportunities for success with a focus on personal development and the flexibility to learn and grow.

We value our employees and showcase our commitment by offering competitive compensation packages and ongoing training & career development opportunities.

Come live, work and play here in the Okanagan where adventure and nature are at your fingertips.

About the Role

The Program Manager will have the responsibility to lead the Withdrawal Management Services Program (2 locations) for adults over the age of 19 who require supervised withdrawal management support for their alcohol and/or substance use dependence.

The incumbent will insure that policy, procedures, protocols, programs/curriculum, and standards of care reflect best practices and are consistent with safe and effective care delivery principles.

They will provide leadership and clinical supervision to a diverse staff team that includes Licensed Practical Nurses, Withdrawal Management Workers, and Recovery Care Workers across 2 program locations.

The manager will also serve as the licensed site(s) manager, and ensure compliance with the Community Care and Assisted Living Act.

The incumbent ensures that the day-to-day operations of the service are delivered in accordance with The Bridge's philosophy, policies and procedures, and holds the safety and well-being of the people in care as their priority concern.

This position provides ongoing clinical & program supervision, performance coaching and evaluation of all program employees, and, as a member of the agency Leadership Team, participates in a variety of agency initiatives and community and agency committees.

Position:
Full Time 40 hours/week. Rotating on-call after-hours coverage for Recovery & Addiction program sites and LPN support.

Compensation:
$96, $ per year

Indirect Compensation

Extended Health and Dental benefits after the 3 month probationary period
9.31% Pension matching after the 3 month probationary period
Min. 3 weeks vacation pay which increases with length of service
Additional five (5) days of paid leave per year as compensation for Recovery & Addictions rotational oncall responsibilities
1 paid wellness day per year
Paid sick time which increases with length of service.
Professional development & education reimbursement opportunities

Qualifications

Education_
Master's degree in a relevant field of study (preferred)
Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with active BC Registration (preferred)
Experience_
5+ years of management/leadership/supervisory experience
5+ years of experience working in the addictions/substance use treatment field
Training and experience providing evidencebased responses to alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder and concurrent disorder.
Experience working within or leading facilitybased/residential services
Other requirements_
Ability to provide proof of COVID19 Vaccination or letter of exemption
Ability to provide Criminal Record Check in accordance with agency policy
Clean, valid BC driver's license and use of reliable vehicle
The Bridge is an equal opportunity employer_