Residential Programs Manager – Community Services

The Salvation Army in Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thunder Bay, Journey to Life Centre Residential Programs is seeking a Program Manager to oversee all residential services, ensuring they are delivered effectively and in line with Salvation Army guidelines.

You will lead program development, supervise staff, ensure safety and compliance, coordinate with community partners, and manage resources to support the mission of the organization.

Qualifications

• Completion of a University Bachelor’s Degree.
• Social Work education is an asset.
• Minimum 3 years in supervision/leadership within social services.
• Experience working with diverse populations incl. mental health and addictions.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop, administer, and direct The Salvation Army Thunder Bay, Journey to Life Centre residential programs.
• Assist in developing appropriate services for the clients of the Thunder Bay, Journey to Life Centre.
• Ensure that information available to staff/clients regarding community resources is up-to-date and accurate.
• Ensure that staff is following appropriate policies with respect to clients requiring medical attention and/or medication.
• Coordinate safety, OH&S compliance and health policies, and liaison with outreach/community workers.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Social Work background asset

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

The Salvation Army Thunder Bay, Journey to Life Centre Residential Programs is seeking a Program Manager to oversee all residential services, ensuring they are delivered effectively and in line with Salvation Army guidelines.

You will lead program development, supervise staff, ensure safety and compliance, coordinate with community partners, and manage resources to support the mission of the organization.