The Sagitawa Friendship Society prides itself in building relationships with clients in a caring and non-judgmental manner. Sagitawa utilizes harm reduction strategies to meet clients where they are at and endeavors to provide resources and support through a variety of programming. For more information about our organization, please visit our website: www.sagitawa.org.

If you are a team player who contributes to a secure, respectful, and productive work environment for clients, your fellow staff members, and the community please apply as we are currently recruiting for a Release Support Coordinator.

Position Summary The Release Support Coordinator will work in accordance with the mission, vision, and the mandate of the Sagitawa Friendship Society. In using traditional teachings and ways of life, the Release Support Coordinator works with clients to create a robust release plan that outlines strategies for the client’s success when released from the Peace River Correctional Facility. They are knowledgeable of the resources and support available to clients in the community and can build relationships with clients in a caring and non-judgmental manner.

They are a team player who contributes to a safe, respectful and productive work environment for clients, their colleagues, and the community.

Qualifications The successful candidate shall possess the following qualifications:

· Completion or working towards education in Social,



Human Services or related field is considered an asset

· 2+ years experience in the social or human services field

· 2+ years working with vulnerable clientele

· A combination of related education and experience may be considered

· Knowledge and respect for Indigenous Cultures

· Knowledge of local services and community resources

· Knowledge of developments regarding trauma informed care, mental health, addictions, social housing, and vulnerable populations is considered an asset

· Proficient with using Microsoft Office (word, excel) and social media

· Completion of Suicide Prevention Certificate or Trauma Informed training or education is considered an asset

· Provide a satisfactory Criminal Record

· Class 5 driver’s license

This is a temporary position that starts immediately until October 30, 2026 with potential for extension.

Send your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]

Sagitawa is committed to an inclusive workplace that welcomes and respects all employees. We encourage all individuals of diverse populations to apply for job competitions.

Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

Job Postings will remain open until suitable candidates are secured.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the positions and will contact only those selected for an interview. No phone c

Pay: $25.84-$32.81 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Temporary Release Support Coordinator (Peace River)
🏢 Sagitawa Friendship Soceity
📍 Peace River