Services for Community Living Program Manager

Classification : Permanent Full-Time (35 hrs / week)

Company Description

Nelson CARES Society is a multi-program, non-profit organization committed to building a healthy, inclusive community through advocacy, affordable housing, and support services. Services for Community Living (SCL) Program is one of our long-standing initiatives, delivering 24-hour, person-centered supports to adults with diverse abilities at three community living homes. The SCL program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).

Job Summary

The SCL Program Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and management of the program. Working from a trauma-informed perspective, the Manager ensures an environment that fosters independence, dignity of risk, and meaningful community inclusion for the individuals supported.

The ideal candidate will have :

• Strong management skills with experience working in a unionized work setting.
• Experience working closely with the Program funder, Community Living BC.
• A working knowledge of the Community Living sector principles and values.
• Good understanding of regulatory and licensing requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Skills and Abilities

Qualifications

Employment Requirements

Compensation

$40.10 per hour (JES Wage Grid #16)

Start Date

As soon as possible

Application Deadline

4 : 00 pm on January 30, 2026

How to Apply

Please e-mail a cover letter, resume, and e-mail addresses for three professional references to :

Executive Director

Email : executivedirector@nelsoncares.ca

Nelson CARES Society is an equal opportunity employer. All internal candidates will be contacted as to the status of their applications. All external applicants will only be contacted if short-listed for an interview. A full job description is available upon request.

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