Day Program Manager

3 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada NARSF Programs Ltd Full time

**The Role**

**Your Profile**

You are good natured person who connects easily with staff, youth, families and referral agents in a “we can, or we’ll figure it out together” approach. While you take the work seriously, you lead with respect, dignity and embrace NARSF’s motto learn, laugh, and live well Because of your knowledge and experience working with youth and adults, you understand and appreciate the challenge of engaging complexity in the moment while holding the tension for further dialogue. You can conduct consistently empathetic and non-judgmental communications as you guide people toward achieving the program vision. You enjoy learning and are patient and caring with great attention to detail while seeing the forest through the trees. You do not require close management but have no problems reaching out for direction when you need it. Your excellent interpersonal skills and amazing work ethic make you an integral part of our team.

**Program Overview**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Referral liaison
- Screening and admission to skill-based groups.
- Oversight of group facilitation and co-lead as required.
- Program development for skills-based recovery content
- Provide operational oversight of skills-based group
- Supervise day-to-day program operations and provide day to day oversight, support, modeling, and mentoring of staff group.
- Ability to remain calm and neutral when presented with multiple demands and stressed individuals.

**Required**
- Preferred, Master’s in Social Work/Child and Youth Care or, Social Work/CYC degree with equivalent experience and combination of skills
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a leadership role and experience in substance use treatment, social service, or similar environment
- Knowledge and experience with brief and comprehensive substance abuse screening, assessment, and treatment approaches (Motivational Interviewing, Biopsychosocial spiritual, Harm Reduction, Recovery Oriented Practice)
- Knowledge and experience in involving families, foster care system, community, alcohol and drug programs, and other systems in case planning with youth
- Ability to maintain standards of confidentiality and ethics
- Excellent oral, written, facilitation and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork, leadership and supervisory skills
- Well-developed planning, organizing and administrative skills
- Positive attitude toward difficulties and a passion for helping others
- Well-honed computer and IT skills to navigate today’s tech requirements

**Bonus**

Adaptable in the pursuit of a common good and a sense of humor

**Benefits**

NARSF offers a competitive salary and benefits package reflective of applicant experience and training

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 weeks

Pay: $44.00-$52.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Leadership: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-12
Expected start date: 2024-06-17


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