Facilitate culturally responsive family circles with Bissell Centre, guiding collaborative decisions through Indigenous knowledge, dialogue, and relationship-building. This is a Cultural Services team opportunity.

The Circle Facilitator leads Family Group Conferences and restorative circles that place families at the centre of solutions. You will support strengths-based planning, safety, and stability through culturally secure processes. The work connects families, Children’s Services, Elders, and support networks.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct culturally protected circles and care conferences
Lead cooperative family-led action planning processes
Maintain neutral spaces supporting communication and consensus
Liaise with Children’s Services, Elders, and support networks




Prepare participants through individual pre-meetings

Requirements:
Diploma or degree in Native Studies or related field
Minimum two years’ experience in a similar role
Advanced knowledge of local Indigenous cultures and ceremonies
Familiarity with land-based teachings and medicine
Knowledge of TRC Calls to Action and Child Intervention Practice Framework

Bring culturally responsive facilitation, Indigenous knowledge, and collaborative planning skills to strengthen families through Bissell Centre’s Cultural Services team.

📌 Indigenous Family Group Conference Facilitator Edmonton
🏢 Bissell Centre
📍 Edmonton