Manager

Men’s Therapeutic Recovery Community

Port Alberni Shelter Society (PASS) Oceanside - Vancouver Island, BC

Compensation & Benefits

- Annualized salary up to $80,641 based on a 40-hour work week
- Enrollment in the Municipal Pension Plan (MPP)
- Comprehensive benefits package

Port Alberni Shelter Society (PASS) is launching a new Men’s Therapeutic Recovery Community grounded in the internationally recognized community-as-method model. This structured residential program integrates accountability, peer leadership, meaningful work, and clinical oversight to support long-term recovery.

We are seeking a decisive, systems-oriented Manager to lead operations, build team culture, and ensure high standards of safety, performance, and compliance from day one.

This role requires a confident operator who can balance compassion with accountability and vision with disciplined execution. Position Overview

The Manager is accountable for the overall operational performance of the program. You will lead staff, oversee systems, manage risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and cultivate a structured therapeutic environment that produces measurable outcomes.

Success in this role requires solid judgment, clarity in expectations, and the ability to build a high-functioning team culture grounded in responsibility and respect. Core Accountabilities





- Provide full operational oversight of the residential recovery program
- Recruit, supervise, coach, and performance-manage staff
- Establish clear expectations, structure, and daily operational rhythms
- Ensure adherence to policy, documentation, and regulatory standards
- Oversee intake processes, incident management, and case coordination
- Monitor budgets, staffing models, and resource allocation
- Lead regular team meetings focused on accountability and continuous improvement
- Foster a pro-social, structured environment aligned with therapeutic community principles- 3-5+ years progressive leadership experience in residential services, mental health, addictions, corrections, or supportive housing
- Proven ability to manage teams, navigate complexity, and drive operational consistency
- Strong administrative and reporting capability
- Demonstrated experience with compliance, licensing, and risk management
- Clear communicator who leads with both firmness and empathy
- Post-secondary education in social services, health, or related field preferred

How to Apply

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: Up to $80,641.00 per year

Benefits :

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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