Program Manager (Temporary)

The Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre Team is a passionate multidisciplinary team committed to making a real difference for young people across British Columbia. We work together to provide comprehensive mental health care that is culturally safe evidence-based and focused on assessment treatment and follow-up. Our team values collaboration inclusion and continuous learning creating a supportive environment where every voice matters and every contribution helps improve outcomes for young people and their families.
A Program Coordinator at the Maples ensure that programs align with organizational goals by overseeing the day-day activities. The work of Program Coordinator helps create stability and support for young people with complex mental health needs across the province. Masters Degree in Social Work (Clinical Specialty or equivalent training/education) Educational Counselling Clinical Psychology Child and Youth Care or equivalent.
Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 BC Drivers licence with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).
D. degree in Child & Youth Care or Social Sciences (e.g. Criminology Psychology) Social Work or Health Care Administration.
Successful completion of any post-graduate development courses related to the treatment of adolescents with mental illness or problems of conduct.
Extensive on-site care experience in a mental health setting.
Progressive experience in various social services such as child protection services for community living youth justice and community mental health services.
Leadership supervisory/ management training.
Courses in management human resources and/or health care administration.
Registration of Licensure with a regulatory college or recognized professional association (RSW RCC CCC etc.)
Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 1 day at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent and/or temporary vacancies.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.
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