Summary

Poundmaker’s Lodge is a 110 bed Residential Addiction Treatment Centre and is one of the oldest First Nations, Metis, and Inuit addictions program in Canada. Poundmaker’s Lodge requires a full-time employee who will assume the responsibility as the Evening Program Manager. The successful candidate will have excellent computer, organizational, and multitasking skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Description

Poundmaker’s Lodge is a 110 bed Residential Addiction Treatment Centre and is one of the oldest First Nations, Metis, and Inuit addictions program in Canada. Poundmaker’s Lodge requires a full-time employee who will assume the responsibility as the Evening Program Manager. The successful candidate will have excellent computer, organizational, and multitasking skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
 

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful Candidate will lead a team of Program Attendants by providing ongoing supervision, coaching, support, and scheduling including facilitation of client group activities; promotion of healthy lifestyles; promote and acknowledge of indigenous culture.
 

Qualification Criteria: 

  1. Post-secondary education in Social Work, Business Administration, preferably within a residential treatment setting, along with 3-5 years of leadership experience. Equivalencies will be considered.
  2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  3. Knowledge of databases is an asset.
  4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  5. Work within a First Nations, Metis, and Inuit environment.
  6. Knowledge of addictions and mental health concerns will be an asset.

 

Knowledge and Skills Required: 

  1. Maintaining confidentiality is essential.
  2. Strong organizational and time management skills are essential.
  3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer literacy skills are required.
  4. Knowledge of Indigenous language and culture is an asset.

 

Other: 

  1. Valid class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation for work related duties.
  2. 3- year drivers abstract.
  3. Criminal Record with a Vulnerable Sector Check.
  4. Demonstration of a healthy lifestyle will be an asset.