Psychosocial Services Department Manager – Indigenous Community
No. 806
December 27, 2022
Location
Kawawachikamach
Salary
Up to $102,026 per year, according to experience.
Job category
Management - Executive
Type of job
Permanent
Schedule
Day shift
Our client, a CLSC based in Northern Quebec, has mandated Bedard Human Resources exclusively to recruit a Psychosocial Services Manager. If you have experience in management and/or as a social worker, this position is for you.
This is a great and growing career opportunity to lead a department with a team of multidisciplinary workers in close collaboration with other managers to coordinate, plan and deliver social services to the indigenous community.
In addition to a regional disparity bonus, all-inclusive furnished housing, relocation expenses, paid transportation, defined benefit pension plan, a comprehensive insurance plan and many other benefits, you will be working with people and colleagues in a mountainous landscape on a daily basis.
Tasks
Plan and manage general psychosocial program and service activities.
Develop programs and services with collaborators and the indigenous community.
Collaborate in the implementation of a new program related to early childhood.
Establish an action plan for programs and services.
Maintain and improve care and customer service with the utmost attention to traditions.
Perform any other related tasks.
Advantages
Furnished housing provided.
Group insurance plan.
Defined benefit pension plan.
Possibility of getting a northern leave if you are currently working in the health care system.
Personalized supervision.
Many other competitive advantages.
Job requirements
Bachelor’s degree: psychosocial, social work, psychoeducation or psychology.
Relevant experience in management or social and community work.
Experience in crisis management will be taken into account.
Strong knowledge of indigenous culture and community.
Experience working with First Nations or in remote areas.
Functional bilingualism.
Desired profile
Natural leader who mobilizes and brings people together.
Excellent communication skills and ability to find solutions quickly.
Clinical leadership and ability to mobilize a team.
Ability to adapt easily and to innovate.
Autonomy is second nature to you; you encourage flexibility, respect and confidentiality in the performance of your duties.