Program Manager - Adolescent Mental Health (Anzac)

Program Manager - Adolescent Mental Health (Anzac)

09 Nov
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Prosperity Workforce Solutions
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Anzac

09 Nov

Prosperity Workforce Solutions

Anzac

Prosperity Workforce Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing mental health organization dedicated to delivering timely, evidence-informed care to children, youth, and families across Alberta. Our client is expanding its services to Fort McMurray with the launch of an innovative new facility in 2027 — and they are seeking a foundational leader to help build it from the ground up.

The Program

Manager will provide operational leadership and oversight for a first-of-its-kind integrated model of care, bringing together two levels of adolescent mental health programming within a single purpose-built facility. Reporting to the Director of Clinical Programs, this leader will play a pivotal role in building teams, establishing clinical and operational processes, strengthening community partnerships, and preparing the program to deliver exceptional care from day one. This is a rare opportunity for an innovative, mission-driven leader to shape the future of adolescent mental health services in a growing northern community.

Shift Structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day Permanent Relocation: Relocation assistance available for candidates outside of Fort McMurray Provide operational direction and service delivery leadership, including performance management, mentorship and coaching of interprofessional staff Lead workforce planning, staff education, quality improvement and program evaluation Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop integrated service pathways ensuring adolescents and families receive seamless, evidence-informed mental health care Oversee a collaborative leadership model, providing direction to program supervisors, physicians and interprofessional team members Effectively allocate personnel and operations budgets,



including travel and transportation Organize and participate in external engagements representing the organization, including community presentations and partnership events Build and strengthen relationships with community organizations, schools and health-care providers to expand access to specialized mental health services Graduate degree in clinical psychology, social work (with psycho-social intervention designation), occupational therapy, or nursing; OR a bachelor's degree in nursing with a minimum of five years of experience in child and family mental health and at least two years of leadership experience Equivalent combinations of education, professional registration and progressive leadership experience in clinical health care environments may be considered Current registration and good standing with the applicable professional regulatory college under Alberta's Health Professions Act Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in child and youth mental health, addictions, acute health care or related human services Minimum of two years of leadership experience in a health-care setting Demonstrated experience leading interprofessional teams, managing operations, developing staff, and driving quality improvement initiatives Considered Assets: Experience leading the development, implementation or expansion of clinical programs or services Project management experience, including operational readiness,



implementation planning or change management Experience collaborating across health care, education and community sectors Certification in Lean methodology, quality improvement or project management Commitment to quality improvement through enhanced skills in program design and evaluation Understanding of interprofessional approaches to mental health, Grades 7–12 health care education environments, and inpatient mental health nursing practices Satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Intervention Check (at the candidate's expense) Ability to obtain and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification (training provided) and physical ability to perform all required interventions Relocation to Fort McMurray required by summer 2027; relocation assistance may be provided Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle required for travel between sites and organizational learning events Our client is committed to the well-being of their people and offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including: Employer-paid health and dental advantages, including $1,000 per paramedical practitioner and $2,000 annually in mental health services Flexible Spending Account — choose between Health Spending, Personal Spending, RRSP or Pension contributions Defined contribution pension plan with generous employer match Five paid wellness days plus a December holiday break Up to 12 weeks of parental leave top-up Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a range of employee discounts Learning and growth opportunities including ongoing Indigenous cultural competency training and annual inclusivity, diversity, equity and accessibility events Recognition and community-building through employee appreciation events and team celebrations #

📌 Program Manager - Adolescent Mental Health (Anzac)
🏢 Prosperity Workforce Solutions
📍 Anzac

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