Program Supervisor - Excel

Manage Others Yes

Description
Requirements

ENVIROS
- Who We Are:

is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness.

helps our clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community.

focuses programs on the unique needs of individual clients practicing experiential learning to provide opportunities for personal discovery and growth.

focus is on building relationships and is the foundation of the work we do. This enables clients to develop skills, healthy trust, and independence.

Since our founding in 1976,Enviros has been an early adopter of new evidence-based best practices and has developed and informed other leading practices.

Why People Choose Enviros
Simply stated, our vision is: “The Power of Human Relationships Invites Belonging and Inspires Growth”.

The Program – ExCel Discovery
The Enviros ExCel Discovery Program is a group living open-custody facility for males and females 12 – 19 years old youth serving an Open Custody Sentence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, while collaboratively working with the Young Offender Centers. ExCel Discovery works with youth to provide them opportunities to manage addictions, mental health, and social issues.

The goal of ExCel Discovery staff is to promote a healthy re-integration into community by fostering life skills, attending education, and promoting healthy relationships.

Position Overview
This position will be based at ExCel Discovery and will include direct involvement and support of the program, staff team, youth, and community partners. This position will be part of the Enviros leadership team and will ensure that day-to-day operations follow program protocols and Enviros policy.

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of staff members up to 12 individuals

Consultation and reporting to the Custody Operations Branch

Collaborating with the Calgary and Edmonton Young Offenders Center

Ensure all Accreditation standards are upkept and met

Completion and overseeing of documentation and case management

Complete scheduling to ensure program is properly staffed

Active member of the leadership team

Oversee and approve staff timesheets, and time-off

Supports group care on-call on a rotational basis

Attend all leadership meetings

Along with the program manager, ensure that the budget is reviewed and adhered to

Provide regular supervision of staff members

Provide support when needed to clients

Recruitment, staff performance evaluations and staff training as required by CAC guidelines and ensure all staff training are current

Oversee household health and safety standards and overall housekeeping duties

Competencies

Subject matter expert on child and youth care programs

Detail oriented with strong organizational skills

Supportive leader that encourages ongoing staff development

Able to adapt to changing situations

Open Communication

Able to provide effective feedback and supervision to staff

Education and Experience

Post-secondary education in a Human Services related field

Experience and demonstrated skills in supervising staff

Experience working with youth affected by trauma

Experience/ Knowledge of the Youth Criminal Justice Act is considered an asset

Other Qualifications

Current Standard First Aid and CPR C

Current Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sectors Designation (within 6 months)

Current Intervention Record Check (within 6 months

A clean driver’s abstract containing not more than two (2) minor offences or one (1) major offence.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted) with a clear driving record.

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