Executive Director

On behalf of Scw’exmx Child and Family Services Society (SCFSS) we are seeking a visionary, culturally grounded Executive Director to lead their organization in Merritt, BC. Scw’exmx Child and Family Services Society (SCFSS) is an Indigenous-led organization based in Merritt, BC, serving the Nlaka'pamux and Syilx peoples. Formed in 1993 when five Nicola Valley bands united to end colonial control over their children, SCFSS is guided by traditional strength, wisdom, and the inherent rights of nłeʔkepmx and syilx peoples.

SCFSS is family-centered and culturally grounded, committed to keeping children connected to their families and communities. Through a monumental shift from protection to prevention, the organization focuses on early intervention, community-based support, and culturally relevant programs for youth, caregivers, and families. These programs emphasize cultural identity, Elder wisdom, and community decision-making to address historical trauma and build strong, ...