Program Coordinator Restorative Justice (Internal Posting)

Program Coordinator - Restorative Justice (Internal Posting)

Date Posted:April 21 2026

Competition Number: 13-26/27

Location: Kelowna BC (Downtown Youth Centre)

Exciting Internal Opportunity!

BGC Okanagan is seeking a Program Coordinator to lead our Restorative Justice program supports youth aged 1224 in repairing harm rebuilding relationships and reconnecting with their community following conflict or involvement in crime.

This role coordinates community justice forums and peace circles manages referrals and prepares participants for restorative processes. The Program Coordinator works closely with community partners schools and law enforcement and ensures services are delivered in a safe respectful and culturally responsive manner.

Heres what we offer when you join our team:

• A positive supportive team culture where your contributions are valued
• Ongoing paid professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Childcare discounts to help your family thrive
• Paid sick leave and vacation to help you recharge when needed
• A comprehensive benefits plan

So what are you waiting for Come join a team that trusts values and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here becauseOpportunity Changes Everything!

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Recruit screen interview and select Restorative Justice volunteers and caseworkers; provide orientation and training
• Schedule supervise support and evaluate staff and volunteers; lead regular team meetings
• Contribute to program planning development and evaluation
• Support budget development and communicate program needs to management
• Build and maintain relationships with community and volunteer organizations; develop promotional materials
• Promote the program through community engagement events and media in collaboration with the Marketing Coordinator
• Prepare program reports and track key statistics
• Maintain accurate confidential client and program records in line with agency standards
• Collaborate on case management including scheduling conferences and managing case files (paper and digital)
• Conduct intake interviews with youth guardians and victims alongside the Restorative Justice worker
• Maintain and organize the digital file management system

Qualifications:

• Diploma in a related human / social service field.
• Two (2) years of recent related experience including supervisory or volunteer management experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
• Class 5 drivers licence
• Successful completion of Agency screening process including criminal record check

Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday

Rate of Pay: $30.64 per hour

Closing Date: Open until filled

As an equal opportunity employer BGC Okanagan is committed to the prioritization of equitable and inclusive employment practices. Our goal is to be representative of the communities we serve and we encourage applications from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race disability age sex religion sexual orientation nationality social or ethnic origin gender identity and/or expression. If any candidate needs any accessibility support throughout the hiring process we will accommodate such requests when made. You will only be considered for a position with BGC Okanagan if youre legally entitled to work in Canada. Eligible applicants include: Canadian citizens permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status.

We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Manager