Program Director

2 months ago


Lower Mainland, Canada WJS Canada Full time

**The Program**

Are you passionate about creating community and inclusion? Do you have a passion for supporting youth? Are you a strong social service professional who wants to work in a creative environment that builds on reflective practice, where you can utilize your experience and strength? If YES, then representing this portfolio within the WJS Canada team could be for you

WJS Canada is looking for a dynamic and creative Program Director who believes in a Servant Leader philosophy and uses a strength-based approach with their teams and supported individuals. WJS Canada is an agency that believes that supported service staff creates better outcomes for people that access our services. We believe that investing in strong leadership creates great teams. If you are looking for an agency who will invest in you as a professional, please contact us today

The programs in this portfolio, provide support in a safe home environment to at-risk youth (5-18 years of age) receiving services through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). WJS staff support these youth in making favorable choices that facilitate success in achieving a sustainable, healthy lifestyle in a safe, educational and nurturing environment. Support is offered via positive role-modeling and consistent structure, within a trauma-informed care framework.

**In Your Role You Will**
- Recruit, screen, hire and evaluate performance of program managers in compliance with established policies and objectives of the agency and contributions in attaining objectives; take disciplinary action when required.
- Monitor the service delivery of staff, professionals, volunteers and others individuals involved in front line work to ensure quality of care; coach and mentor managers, and lead and participate in team building activities; provide support to program managers with program operations.
- Provide human resource generalist expertise and consultation on complex personnel matters.
- Manage complex program and public relations issues.
- Attend meetings of the provincial management group.
- Participate in establishing operational procedures, rules and standards relating to employees, financial disbursements, and accounting requirements that comply with agency policy, current standards and legal requirements; coordinate and monitor outcome evaluation, quality improvement and safety protocols and procedures.
- Contribute to developing agency policies and procedures by participating in agency planning, policy-making and other committees; involves and leads programs in governance initiated activities such as strategic planning, new initiatives, and community development activities.
- Develop and establish standards and accountability/control mechanisms for assigned areas of responsibility.
- Ensure programs and managers comply with policies, procedures and values of the agency, and use best practices when supporting persons served.
- Ensure all professional, licensing and/or other accreditation requirements meet legal, regulatory. and other requirements.
- Establish and implement short and long term goals, objectives and operating procedures; monitor and evaluate program effectiveness; effect changes required for improvement.
- Plan, develop and implement strategies for generating resources and/or revenues; lead in the development of new programs and services through proposals, changes to existing programs, and/or collaboration with community partners.
- Determine budgetary, operational and organizational requirements related to assigned responsibilities; prepare and write funding proposals; oversee development and management of annual budgets of programs in the division and perform periodic cost and productivity analyses.
- Review activity reports, critical incident reports, financial statements and other documentation to determine progress and status in attaining objectives; revises objectives and plans in accordance with current conditions and document in quarterly reports to the Executive Director.
- Provide comprehensive written annual reports to the executive director that address i) operation of current programs and their compliance with agency policy, contract terms, externally imposed standards, and legal requirements, ii) the implementation and review of long-term plans, and iii) any other issues related to the region’s achievement of their mission.
- Advocate effectively for persons served.
- Represent the agency at various inter-agency forums, as well as to the media, government agencies, families/caregivers, funding bodies, and/or the general public/local community; network with other agencies, organizations, individuals and community groups for the benefit of the persons served and program, including participation on community boards, committees and professional groups.
- Participate in and network with the community through inter-agency meetings, working groups, and/or special partnership projects.
- Ensure managers utilize pra


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