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Team Leader - All Programs

Help Youth Heal, Grow, and Build Strong Futures

At Nightwind Treatment Centre, we believe every young person can succeed when given the right support, structure, and relationships. Many of the youth we support have experienced trauma, loss, or instability. Our role is to provide a safe environment where they can heal, develop life skills, and build confidence for the future. The Team Leader is responsible for overseeing onsite program operations by maintaining an effective treatment milieu and safe environment for our person-served.

What You’ll Do

Team Leaders support youth living in our residential treatment programs by:

- Leading and supporting the service team to deliver high-quality services.
- Supervising onsite staff in the program and ensuring an effective system is in place for training and developing staff and their skills.
- Coordinating client intake and transition in and out of NWTC programs.
- Reviewing and assessing all referral packages and liaising with the Service Team regarding potential approvals for intake.
- Ensuring all case conferences are completed successfully in a timely manner and that Client Progress Reports are completed and shared with stakeholders.
- Following and monitoring the annual budget approved by the Service Team.

Work Environment

This role takes place across all of our residential treatment and group care settings.

Program locations include:

- Kihew House: 26130 TWP Road 572, Sturgeon County, AB T0G 1L1 | (phone hidden) · [email protected]
- Stony Creek: 240068 TWP RD 620, Athabasca County,



AB T9S 1R3 | (phone hidden) · [email protected]
- Grandmother Turtle House: 10516 102 Street, Westlock, AB T7P 1K4 | (phone hidden) · [email protected]
- Thunderbird Landing: Rge Rd 262 and Twp Rd 594, Westlock County, AB T7P 2G1 | (phone hidden) · [email protected]
- Solid Lodge Program: 10516 102 Street, Westlock, AB T7P 1K4 | (phone hidden) · [email protected]

Who Thrives in This Role

Successful Team Leaders maintain and promote the philosophy that every child will do well if they can for all staff. You champion a trauma-informed approach by reinforcing for all staff the importance of healthy relationships and the effective prevention and resolution of conflict. You establish and maintain a culture of learning, professional growth, trauma-informed practice, cultural relevance and overall focus on healing and treatment for persons-served. You also support the Service Team to recruit and retain highly qualified staff who move forward the mission of NWTC.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

- Knowledge and experience with indigenous culture.
- Experience working with indigenous children and youth in care is essential.
- Undergraduate degree and/or diploma in Human Services.
- At least 5 years of experience working with youth is essential.

If you believe that one consistent relationship can change the course of a young person’s life, we encourage you to join our team.

Company Overview

Nightwind Treatment Centre (NWTC) is a safe, compassionate space where Indigenous youth can heal, grow, and reclaim their futures.

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