Addiction Treatment Manager

The Site Manager will support and supervise the day-to-day operations and supervise the Addictions Counsellors. The Site Manager will support clients who struggle with substance abuse and the lack of ability to make good personal choices.

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

Present leadership, professional development, and guidance to staff in assigned area(s) in accordance with Battlefords Treatment Centre policy, procedures and directives as outlined by the Executive Director.
Provide leadership, guidance, and support to all Counselling Staff.
Provides Clinical supervision to the Addiction Counsellor team which includes the following:
Formulate and formalize client(s) treatment goals through the development of client treatment plan that will outline the treatment process upon receipt of the initial pre-assessment from admissions. (to be completed within 2 days of clients intake)
Counsellors have a primary responsibility to clientele identified as belonging to their specific primary group, it is all Counsellors responsibility to promote all clienteles active participation in all lectures, ceremonies, workshops, seminars, experiential activities, etc.
Manage primary group dynamics to motivate and engage clients.
Utilize the current materials and resources of Battlefords Treatment Centre and acknowledge the benefit of accepting and respecting the various approaches of your colleagues.
Manage and effectively resolve differences between clientele.
Assess and recognize at risk clientele and demonstrates the ability to respond to clients in crisis. Completes a risk assessment (triage) form and places in clients file.
Acknowledge and comply with organizational communication protocols.
Adhere to established Battlefords Treatment Centre policies, code of professional conduct, and code of ethics which holds all staff accountable for their behavior and professionalism.
Responsible for maintaining primary clients files by ensuring they are organized.