PROGRAM MANAGER

　　At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we have provided personalized services to people living with diverse abilities since 1990. Today we offer our services throughout many communities in the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, the Okanagan, and the Kootenays. We offer a wide range of dynamic and comprehensive programs and are committed to:

　　The values and principles of inclusive community living

　　Providing person-centred services that respect the person’s choice and dignity

　　Ensuring cultural diversity and lifestyle choices are recognized and incorporated when developing supports

　　Empowering people with disabilities to live the life they envision

　　About the Role

　　As our Program Manager, you will use your expertise to make a significant contribution to the people, caregivers, and communities we serve. Through a family-centred approach, you will provide support in a safe home environment to people who may present complex behaviours, as well as people with diverse abilities.  Your natural ability to care for others, working both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team, will allow you to influence your team’s success.

　　You will

　　Monitor program delivery, planning, and organizational leadership

　　Have experience supporting people with both complex medical and complex behavioural needs

　　Act as a community liaison and coordinate special projects as assigned

　　Report to the Regional Manager and Directors

　　Demonstrate ability to manage and supervise multi/interdisciplinary teams using strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and conflict resolution skills

　　Manage multiple projects with a high level of confidentiality, diplomacy and professionalism

　　Use sound judgment and be able to perform well under pressure to meet strict deadlines

　　Conceptualize new programs and services and experience in planning, organizing, directing, and implementing community-based activities and programs in a collaborative manner

　　Provide services in a manner that supports and reflects positive cultural practices

　　Use highly developed communication skills, both oral and written

　　Recruit, provide orientation to, schedule and evaluate personnel

　　Provide direction, guidance and support for team members to manage conflict openly and constructively

　　Schedule and attend staff meetings and attend and participate in other meetings as required

　　Maintain an attitude of caring, respect and optimism for families, representatives and community members

　　Ensure the home is maintained in a neat and clean state at all times

　　What you bring

　　A degree in one of the humanities, social sciences or related field with educational preparation for the role of manager/administrator

　　Minimum 3 – 5 years experience in a health management role required

　　other combinations of education and experience may be considered

　　Knowledge of and or experience working within a unionized environment

　　 Knowledge of Aboriginal Operational Practice Standards and Indicators

　　Knowledge of provincial, federal, and Indigenous organizations 

　　Standard First Aid with CPR certificate

　　Knowledge of complex behaviour, and health-needs management

　　Possess a satisfactory physician’s assessment of fitness to work

　　All current vaccinations, including COVID-19 vaccination as mandated by the PHO

　　Satisfactory criminal record and MCFD HUB clearance

　　Have a valid driver's license, access to a safe and reliable vehicle and the ability to travel

　　A belief in the humanity of all people

　　Why you'll love it here

　　Pacific Coast Community Resources offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. Since its inception in 1990, PCCR has steadily expanded, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

　　What we offer

　　On-the-job training including MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,

　　Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification

　　Competitive Salary

　　Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package.

　　Career development opportunities

　　An inclusive, supportive work environment and community involvement

　　A caring, fun, ambitious and supportive team

　　We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

　　At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

　　We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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