08/04/2026
WE’RE HIRING: WOMEN’S SUPPORT COORDINATOR
Temporary Full-Time Employment Opportunity!
The Vancouver Aboriginal Community Policing Centre (VACPC) is seeking applicants for our Women’s Coordinator (Temporary Full-Time) position. The VACPC is a non-profit organization working to address issues of injustice, improve safety for Indigenous people and improve relations between the Indigenous community and the Vancouver Police Department through education, awareness and open dialogue. The primary responsibility of this position is to coordinate and provide support for the women and their families and connecting them with community resources. The work takes a cultural approach to healing the effects of inter-generational trauma related to colonization. The goal is to assist families in moving towards health and healing through greater connection with culture, community, friends, and family. We work closely with many community partners and agencies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Client outreach, referrals, and support
• Connecting women and families with community resources
• Crisis support and advocacy
• Documentation and reporting
• Building and maintaining community partnerships
• Program planning and development
• Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information
QUALIFICATIONS & ASSETS
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with Indigenous people in community programs
• Knowledge of MMIWG2S+, colonization, and intergenerational trauma
• Experience providing crisis support
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultural customs and traditions
• Community outreach, facilitation, and public relations experience
• Strong communication, organization, and computer skills
• Cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and a commitment to health, wellness, and self-care
• Preference may be given to applicants of Indigenous ancestry (Section 41 BC Human Rights Code)
• Police Information Check required
POSITION DETAILS
Temporary Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
Maternity Leave Coverage
Wages: $58,000-$64,000 Annually, commensurate with experience
Location: Vancouver Aboriginal Community Policing Centre
1719 Franklin Street, Vancouver, BC V5L 1P6
To apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume to
[email protected]
VACPC will only contact qualified applicants to schedule an interview.
Please share this opportunity with anyone who may be a great fit for our team!
