Program Leader Job at WJS Canada

WJS Canada Bonnyville, AB

$26.35–$28.35 an hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada
Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Scheduled Hours: Mostly days
Compensation: $26.35 - $28.35 /Hour PLUS employer-paid health & dental benefits

The Program
WJS Canada's Community Disability Services team encourage persons with developmental disabilities to build on strengths, further develop life skills, overcome barriers and become active participants?in their community.
Through community living and life skill coaching, our highly skilled team encourage inclusion, harm reduction and participation to become active and involved?in their communities.
In Your Role You Will

  • Combination of frontline shifts supporting clients in the disabilities program(s) and supervision/program administration duties (scheduling, supervision, training, reporting, etc.)
  • Work a combination of front line direct supports with client(s) and program administration/management
  • Hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate residential staff
  • Manage the day to day operation of the programs (facilities, equipment and staffing)
  • Review/approve daily log notes, incidents reports, time sheets and other payroll documents
  • Develop/monitor Individual Service Plans (ISPs)
  • Staff discipline and performance improvement plans, in association with Program Director
  • Participate on the behaviour review committee and coordinating case conferences
  • Be available for on call rotation

The Position
Hire, train, schedule and supervise staff who are committed to delivering high quality client supports; following Individual Service Plans, and working directly with the clients and their families/care teams to develop a safe/goal-oriented program.

  • Must have good shift availability to work flexible hours, as well as, on-call hours.
  • Some travel between programs (with in the city) may be required.
  • The Team Leader reports to the Program Director.

*** Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check. These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.*
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As An Ideal Candidate You Possess
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  • 5+ years experience working with persons with high behaviors or acquired brain injury.
  • 2 years supervisory experience
  • Diploma in Disabilities Studies, Degree in related Social Sciences, Human Services, Special Education, etc.
  • Will consider other combinations of experience and education.
  • Valid class 5 driver license, clear driving abstract and reliable vehicle
  • Experience writing and implementing program plans and goals an asset

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  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention training

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What WJS Canada does
WJS Canada provides social services to persons with developmental disabilities, at-risk youth, offenders and adults recovering from an acquired brain injury; who aspire to live in and contribute to their community.
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Our Employees Enjoy
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  • Employer-paid Dental & Extended Health benefits
  • Regular wage increases at 6 months and 1 year employment.
  • Staff training and opportunities to learn/work in a wide array of programs.
  • An empowering balance of independence and supervision.

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  • Best practices programming and innovative client care.

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*For more information on WJS Canada visit our website: www.wjscanada.com*
We recognize that equity diversity and inclusion (EDI) is an important element in our work and in our day to day lives.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $26.35-$28.35 per hour




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