Senior Clinical Substance Use & Wellness Lead

Seabird Island Band; Kent; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Kent, BC, is seeking a Senior Clinical Substance Use Program Lead to oversee wellness initiatives and substance use programs. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a related field and have experience in leadership within First Nations communities. This role entails program oversight, staff supervision, and community outreach, promoting evidence-based and culturally responsive care.

Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits

Accrued vacation and sick time

Pension plan with matching contributions

Access to internal training and professional development

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Equitable hourly rates

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in a related health field is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role including program oversight and team leadership.
• Deep understanding of mental health, addictions, and trauma-informed care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of substance use services and wellness initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of professionals.
• Ensure substance use services focus on healing and empowerment.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Problem-solving

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Psychology, Nursing

Job description

A community-focused organization in Kent, BC, is seeking a Senior Clinical Substance Use Program Lead to oversee wellness initiatives and substance use programs. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a related field and have experience in leadership within First Nations communities. This role entails program oversight, staff supervision, and community outreach, promoting evidence-based and culturally responsive care.