The John Howard Society of Grande Prairie (JHSGP) is a community based non-profit organization concerned with the causes and consequences of crime. We believe that crime is a community problem and therefore requires community solutions. Our mission is “Informed, collaborative, effective and humane responses to the causes and consequences of crime.”

Grande Prairie Drug Treatment Court Services offers community-based treatment support services to participants in Grande Prairie Drug Treatment Court. Working together with a multidisciplinary team, Drug Treatment Court Services involves a process of intensive judicial supervision of treatment, rehabilitation, community restoration and community reintegration for individuals who have become involved in the criminal justice system as a result of their drug use. The program works in partnership with multiple government ministries and community agencies and organizations to ensure accountability of and supports and resources for participants.

If you have experience with program and case management, are dedicated and passionate about impacting change for people affected by addictions and crime, and you share the values of JHSGP, this may be the position for you.

This is a full-time salaried position. Regular business hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 - 4:30. This position provides and requires that you have flexibility in your schedule and the ability to work outside of regular business hours.



After hours you will be required to regularly conduct curfew checks; ensure drug screens as necessary and sharing on-call responsibilities in responding to emergent client needs.

Responsibilities:

Under the leadership and supervision of the Assistant Executive Director, the Manager will be responsible for:

· Providing leadership to the case management team

· Maintaining a case load and contributing to case management as needed and directed.

· Supporting JHSGP in the accreditation process

· Maintaining active liaison with government, community organizations and agencies, representatives, and stakeholders, in collaboration with and as directed by the Assistant Executive Director.

· Contributing to program evaluation and ensuring data collection and reporting

· Ensuring that weekly court updates are prepared and provided

· Making collaborative decisions with the treatment team and the multidisciplinary court team

· Upholding provincial and national Drug Treatment Court standards and principles

· Ensuring adherence to program and agency policies, policies, procedures and accountability frameworks

Qualifications/Skills

· Related post-secondary education in a justice/addictions/social assistance/health field.





* We are looking for candidates who have a four-year degree or a diploma and two years work experience or a certificate and three years work experience.

· Experience working with multiple stakeholders in the areas of justice/addictions/social assistance.

· Minimum 2 years of experience, in the past 5 years, leading people and creating processes. Proven ability to lead a team and manage a program are required for this position.

· Experience with case management.

· Understanding of addiction and its role in criminal behavior.

· Knowledge of the correctional and justice systems.

· Knowledge of addictions and mental health.

· Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

· Align with the JHSGP philosophy and core values.

· Criminal record check (enhanced reliability), including vulnerable sector check.

· Standard First Aid and CPR.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $ 100,000 annually.

The John Howard Society of Grande Prairie provides a competitive benefits package with a strong focus on:

· Team and culture.

· Employee wellness and work-life balance. Flexibility that works both ways.

· Professional development opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Adaptable schedule
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Program Manager - Drug Treatment Court Services (Grande Prairie)
🏢 The John Howard Society of Grande Prairie
📍 Grande Prairie