Families First Society

Families First Society Fort Saskatchewan

"Through improving the lives of our children, youth and families today, we help create a resilient, healthy community for tomorrow."


Senior Manager

0.7 FTE (Permanent) | Reporting to the Board of Directors

This senior leadership role is responsible for strengthening regional relationships, guiding organizational strategy, and ensuring effective over-arching operations. The role combines big-picture planning with hands-on execution, overseeing systems that contribute to future growth and sustainability.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume and a maximum 2-page personal philosophy statement regarding responsive and reflective leadership to the selection committee.

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Deadline: April 24th, 2026, by 4:00 PM

Supporting Fort Saskatchewan & The Sturgeon Region

Applicant Guide: Crafting Your Philosophy Statement

Families First Society requires a maximum 2-page personal philosophy statement. This is your opportunity to go beyond your resume and demonstrate how your values align with our mission of creating a resilient, healthy community.

Key Themes to Address:

  • Reflective Leadership: How do you use supervision and self-awareness to support a leadership team?
  • Collaborative Spirit: Describe your approach to building partnerships within the Fort Saskatchewan and Sturgeon Region.
  • Equity & Decolonization: How do you integrate the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action into your daily operations?
  • Family-Centred Care: What are your beliefs regarding trauma-informed practice and the diverse needs of vulnerable families?

Submission Checklist

Format: Maximum 2 pages, professional formatting.
Recipient: FFSBoard@shaw.ca.
Deadline: April 24th, 2026, by 4:00 PM.