This position manages all operational aspects of the Supported Independent Living (SIL) program. Supports and supervises SIL staff and ensures that all documentary aspects of the SIL program are completed. Liaises with Abbotsford Mental Health Centre staff (AMHC), Ministry of Housing Social Development and other related agencies.

Here's what we need from you: 

•    Psychosocial Rehabilitation certificate or approved equivalent
•    Previous experience supporting people with chronic mental illness in the community
•    A philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas’ Vision, Mission and Values
•    Familiar with and able to implement ‘Spirit of Gentleness’ principles
•    Familiar with and able to implement Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles fostering a belief in the recovery process
•    Ability to be motivational and positive in interactions with individuals served
•    Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, proven leadership and administrative skills
•    Willingness to participate in ongoing training/in-service training
•    Ability to observe, record and evaluate change in human behaviour
•    Excellent written and verbal communication and mediation skills
•    Ability to take initiative with creativity
•    Use of personal vehicle required for client appointments, etc.
•    Possession of an Emergency First Aid/CPR certificate
•    Class 5 drivers license

Here's what you can expect:

-Competitive wages
-Generous benefits package for full-time employees
-Opportunity for growth
-On-the-job training and support

Salary:

Manager Hours (23hrs/wk): $28.24 – $33.01  |  Hands-On Hours (9hrs/wk): $25.89 - $29.34