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  Prevention and Outpatient Clinic Manager

SANCA DURBAN ALCOHOL AND DRUG CENTRES is a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to addressing substance use disorders across 16 Magisterial Districts in the eThekwini North, South and iLembe Regions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Prevention and Outpatient Clinic   Manager to join our team and contribute to our mission of creating a healthier and addiction-free community.

Responsibilities:

Prevention Services

- Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based prevention programs and initiatives to address substance use disorders and related issues in the community.

- Coordinate and collaborate with local stakeholders, including schools, community organizations, and government agencies, to promote prevention strategies and ensure effective implementation.

- Develop and deliver training programs on substance use prevention to community members, educators, companies and other professionals.

- Monitor program outcomes and evaluate the effectiveness of prevention activities through data collection, analysis, and reporting.

-  and submit monthly and quarterly, annual reports,   non-financial data, annual evaluations, and business plans to the Department of Social Development.

- Implement and monitor projects that have been funded by donors and against program deliverables.

- Collaborate with other departments within the organization to integrate prevention efforts with treatment and recovery services.

- Ensure the management and planning of therapeutic services is undertaken in a systematic and organized manner.

- Provision of treatment and counselling services to chemically dependent people, and their families, within the Organisation's area of operation.

- Conduct weekly case discussions and staff meetings.

•   - Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and appraisals to a team of prevention specialists, ensuring their professional development and adherence to program objectives.
• In consultation with the Director, assist with the implementation of any formal disciplinary procedures about staff when necessary.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of substance use disorders, preferably in an NGO or community-based setting.

- Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions.

- Have a current Police Clearance Certificate.

- Have a clearance certificate for the Child Protection Register.

- Drivers Licence

- Strong knowledge of substance use disorders, prevention strategies, and evidence-based interventions.

- Experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation.

- Excellent leadership and team management skills.

- Proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

- Ability to collaborate and build partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

- Passion for promoting mental health and addiction prevention.       

to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their resumes and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to info@sancadbn.org.za. Please include "Prevention and Outpatient Clinic Manager Application" in the subject line. 

Application Deadline: 7^th November 2023

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by substance use disorders. Apply today and be part of our dedicated team!