Programs and Response Advisor

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**

Job Requisition ID: 56538
Ministry: Mental Health and Addiction
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary - 2 years
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: April 18, 2024
Classification: Program Services 3 Market Adjusted

**Salary**: $2,626.89 to $3,448.73 bi-weekly ($68,561 - $90,011/year)

The Ministry of Mental Health and Addiction is driven by a purpose to build and strengthen a recovery-oriented system of care within Alberta that promotes wellness and recovery for people experiencing addiction or mental health concerns. The Ministry provides system oversight to ensure every Albertan has access to consistent, high-quality supports and services from prevention and early intervention to treatment and recovery, building positive outcomes and positive community impact. The Ministry is currently engaged in establishing and operationalizing Recovery Alberta as a standalone provincial health agency by summer 2024.

**Role Responsibilities**:
We are currently seeking FIVE highly motivated Programs and Response Advisors to join our team in a unique hybrid policy and consequence management role that will assist in responding to Albertans' needs during an anticipated highly active wildfire season and to further implementing recovery-oriented mental health and addiction services.

**Consequence Management**
The positions will provide direct consequence management support during a Provincial Emergency Coordination Centre activation (potential 24/7 scheduling) that includes risk identification, crisis communication and coordination with multiple stakeholders to ensure consistent and ongoing flow of information to enable effective responses.

**Policy**
When not required for consequence management support, the positions will undertake research, planning, implementation and evaluation work to support ministry programs and services. This may include grant funding and management, engaging with stakeholders, policy work to support legislative files, and other related duties.

The Programs and Response Advisor provides technical and analytical support, advice, and expertise to facilitate timely and efficient implementation of the ministry consequence management plan, strategic plan and business plan. This position works closely with colleagues across the ministry and government to respond to issues, and identify, articulate, and achieve the Ministry's strategic direction. Key areas of focus for this role are:

- Respond to emergency events on behalf of the department and represent the department in cross-ministry coordination activities to enable and support resolution to issues arising from emergency events.
- Support implementation of provincial addiction and mental health strategies to positively affect the health of the population and targeted groups, including managing specific projects, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring ministry leadership is updated on progress.
- Manage a selection of grants to support innovation across the addiction and mental health system in Alberta (e.g., funding for specific projects or operations).
- Foster sustainable, positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to support achievement of ministry priorities and emergency responses.

**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviours that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies:

- **Develop Networks**:Develops and nurtures relationships with a range of co-workers and stakeholders to produce positive outcomes
- **Drive for Results**: Works to exceed goals and partners with others to achieve objectives
- **Agility**: Works in a changing environment and takes initiative to change
- **Creative Problem Solving**: Asks questions to understand a problem, uses established processed and/or looks for new ways to improve results and activities

**Qualifications**:
University graduation in a related field (Business, Social Sciences, Health), and a minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in a related field (e.g., political science or the social sciences); or equivalent as described below.

**Required experience**:

- Exceptional writing, communication and interpersonal skills, including strong listening skills and commitment to detail, to ensure effective interactions with department and other staff and to support the development of high quality products and services and timely responses
- Able to switch work locations, work hours and focus of work to meet emerging and ongoing ministry needs
- Experience in problem-solving and decision making with diverse groups and engaging multiple internal and/or external stakeholders to build consensus and develop shared unde



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