Adolescent Group Home Program Manager

SIGN is seeking an energetic, resourceful and knowledgeable Manager of the Adolescent Group Home, to work closely and collaboratively with the 24-hour staffing body, SIGN and the Ministry of Social Services, ensuring a well-balanced program that enhances the development, safety and well being of youth residents, ages 12 to 15. This position will ensure the facility and staff respect and protect the health, and the rights of the youth, through strong intra personal communication and organization with all involved.

Why work for SIGN?

Make a difference in the lives of the youth;

Work/life balance; Paid day off once a month;

Employer Paid health and dental plan; Pension Plan

Expectations

Manage the overall operations of the group home, including youth intake, staffing and finances;

Provide effective verbal and written communication with staff, residents, Social Services, SGEU and SIGN;

Have a solid knowledge of child and youth development and understand the issues facing youth in care;

Provide leadership with a team approach to ensure the best interests of the youth are met;

Demonstrate accountability and integrity with all stakeholders;

Be adaptable to meet the needs of the youth, staff and house operations;

Collaborate with others to plan, implement, and evaluate youth care and support.