diff --git a/tests/test_notify_completion.py b/tests/test_notify_completion.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ca536a58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_notify_completion.py
@@ -0,0 +1,530 @@
+"""Tests for scheduled task completion notification feature.
+
+Covers: target validation, content extraction, notification delivery
+(mock gateway), scheduler dispatch passthrough, schedule API CRUD
+with notify_targets.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import json
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+
+import pytest
+from starlette.applications import Starlette
+from starlette.middleware import Middleware
+from starlette.middleware.base import BaseHTTPMiddleware
+from starlette.routing import Mount, Route
+from starlette.testclient import TestClient
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from starlette.requests import Request
+    from starlette.responses import Response
+
+from turnstone.console.server import (
+    admin_create_schedule,
+    admin_get_schedule,
+    admin_update_schedule,
+)
+from turnstone.core.auth import AuthResult
+from turnstone.core.storage._sqlite import SQLiteBackend
+from turnstone.server import (
+    _deliver_notification,
+    _extract_last_assistant_content,
+    _fire_notify_targets,
+    _validate_notify_targets,
+)
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Fixtures
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class _InjectAuthMiddleware(BaseHTTPMiddleware):
+    async def dispatch(self, request: Request, call_next: Any) -> Response:
+        request.state.auth_result = AuthResult(
+            user_id="test-admin",
+            scopes=frozenset({"approve"}),
+            token_source="config",
+            permissions=frozenset({"admin.schedules"}),
+        )
+        return await call_next(request)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def storage(tmp_path):
+    return SQLiteBackend(str(tmp_path / "test.db"))
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def client(storage):
+    app = Starlette(
+        routes=[
+            Mount(
+                "/v1",
+                routes=[
+                    Route("/api/admin/schedules", admin_create_schedule, methods=["POST"]),
+                    Route("/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}", admin_get_schedule),
+                    Route(
+                        "/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}",
+                        admin_update_schedule,
+                        methods=["PUT"],
+                    ),
+                ],
+            ),
+        ],
+        middleware=[Middleware(_InjectAuthMiddleware)],
+    )
+    app.state.auth_storage = storage
+    return TestClient(app)
+
+
+def _cron_payload(**overrides):
+    defaults = {
+        "name": "Notify test",
+        "description": "Test schedule",
+        "schedule_type": "cron",
+        "cron_expr": "0 9 * * *",
+        "target_mode": "auto",
+        "model": "gpt-5",
+        "initial_message": "Run the tests",
+    }
+    defaults.update(overrides)
+    return defaults
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Target validation
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class TestValidateNotifyTargets:
+    def test_empty_string(self):
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets("")
+        assert result == "[]"
+        assert err == ""
+
+    def test_none(self):
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(None)
+        assert result == "[]"
+        assert err == ""
+
+    def test_valid_channel_id(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123456"}]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert err == ""
+        assert json.loads(result) == targets
+
+    def test_valid_user_id(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "user_id": "789"}]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert err == ""
+        assert json.loads(result) == targets
+
+    def test_valid_list_input(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123"}]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(targets)
+        assert err == ""
+        assert json.loads(result) == targets
+
+    def test_multiple_targets(self):
+        targets = [
+            {"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "111"},
+            {"channel_type": "discord", "user_id": "222"},
+        ]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert err == ""
+        assert len(json.loads(result)) == 2
+
+    def test_invalid_json(self):
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets("{not json")
+        assert "valid JSON" in err
+
+    def test_not_array(self):
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets('{"key": "val"}')
+        assert "array" in err
+
+    def test_missing_channel_type(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_id": "123"}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "channel_type" in err
+
+    def test_missing_id_field(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord"}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "channel_id or user_id" in err
+
+    def test_non_object_element(self):
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets('["string"]')
+        assert "object" in err
+
+    def test_exceeds_max_targets(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": str(i)} for i in range(11)]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "limited to" in err
+
+    def test_max_targets_at_limit(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": str(i)} for i in range(10)]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert err == ""
+        assert len(json.loads(result)) == 10
+
+    def test_field_too_long(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "x" * 257}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "256 chars" in err
+
+    def test_non_string_field_value(self):
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets('[{"channel_type": 123, "channel_id": "1"}]')
+        assert "string" in err
+
+    def test_empty_string_channel_type(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "", "channel_id": "123"}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "non-empty" in err
+
+    def test_empty_string_channel_id(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": ""}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "non-empty" in err
+
+    def test_whitespace_only_values_stripped(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "  123  "}]
+        result, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert err == ""
+        parsed = json.loads(result)
+        assert parsed[0]["channel_id"] == "123"
+
+    def test_both_channel_id_and_user_id_rejected(self):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "1", "user_id": "2"}]
+        _, err = _validate_notify_targets(json.dumps(targets))
+        assert "only one of" in err
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Content extraction
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class TestExtractLastAssistantContent:
+    def test_string_content(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "hello"},
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "world"},
+        ]
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == "world"
+
+    def test_structured_content(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = [
+            {
+                "role": "assistant",
+                "content": [
+                    {"type": "text", "text": "part one"},
+                    {"type": "text", "text": "part two"},
+                ],
+            },
+        ]
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == "part one\npart two"
+
+    def test_empty_messages(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = []
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == ""
+
+    def test_no_assistant_messages(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = [{"role": "user", "content": "hello"}]
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == ""
+
+    def test_picks_last_assistant(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = [
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "first"},
+            {"role": "user", "content": "question"},
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "second"},
+        ]
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == "second"
+
+    def test_skips_non_text_blocks(self):
+        session = MagicMock()
+        session.messages = [
+            {
+                "role": "assistant",
+                "content": [
+                    {"type": "tool_use", "id": "123"},
+                    {"type": "text", "text": "result"},
+                ],
+            },
+        ]
+        assert _extract_last_assistant_content(session) == "result"
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Notification delivery (mock gateway)
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class TestDeliverNotification:
+    @patch("httpx.post")
+    def test_successful_delivery(self, mock_post):
+        mock_resp = MagicMock(status_code=200)
+        mock_resp.json.return_value = {"results": [{"status": "sent"}]}
+        mock_post.return_value = mock_resp
+
+        storage = MagicMock()
+        storage.list_services.return_value = [{"url": "http://gateway:8080"}]
+
+        payload = {
+            "target": {"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123"},
+            "message": "Hello",
+            "title": "Schedule: test",
+            "ws_id": "ws_001",
+        }
+        _deliver_notification(storage, payload, {"Authorization": "Bearer tok"})
+
+        mock_post.assert_called_once()
+        call_kwargs = mock_post.call_args.kwargs
+        assert call_kwargs["json"] == payload
+        assert "Authorization" in call_kwargs["headers"]
+
+    def test_no_services_retries(self):
+        storage = MagicMock()
+        storage.list_services.return_value = []
+
+        with patch("time.sleep"):
+            _deliver_notification(storage, {"ws_id": "ws_001"}, {})
+
+        assert storage.list_services.call_count == 3
+
+    @patch("httpx.post", side_effect=ConnectionError("refused"))
+    def test_http_error_continues(self, mock_post):
+        storage = MagicMock()
+        storage.list_services.return_value = [{"url": "http://gw:8080"}]
+
+        with patch("time.sleep"):
+            _deliver_notification(storage, {"ws_id": "ws_001"}, {})
+
+        assert mock_post.call_count >= 1
+
+
+class TestFireNotifyTargets:
+    @patch("turnstone.server._deliver_notification")
+    @patch(
+        "turnstone.core.session._notify_auth_headers",
+        return_value={"Authorization": "Bearer x"},
+    )
+    def test_fires_for_each_target(self, mock_auth, mock_deliver):
+        ws = MagicMock()
+        ws.id = "ws_test"
+        ws.name = "My Task"
+        ws.notify_targets = json.dumps(
+            [
+                {"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "111"},
+                {"channel_type": "discord", "user_id": "222"},
+            ]
+        )
+
+        with patch("turnstone.core.storage.get_storage") as mock_storage:
+            mock_storage.return_value = MagicMock()
+            _fire_notify_targets(ws, "Task completed successfully")
+
+        assert mock_deliver.call_count == 2
+        # First call — channel_id target
+        first_payload = mock_deliver.call_args_list[0][0][1]
+        assert first_payload["target"]["channel_id"] == "111"
+        assert first_payload["message"] == "Task completed successfully"
+        assert first_payload["title"] == "Schedule: My Task"
+        # Second call — user_id target
+        second_payload = mock_deliver.call_args_list[1][0][1]
+        assert second_payload["target"]["channel_id"] == "222"
+
+    @patch("turnstone.server._deliver_notification")
+    def test_empty_targets_skipped(self, mock_deliver):
+        ws = MagicMock()
+        ws.notify_targets = "[]"
+        _fire_notify_targets(ws, "content")
+        mock_deliver.assert_not_called()
+
+    @patch("turnstone.server._deliver_notification")
+    def test_empty_content_skipped(self, mock_deliver):
+        ws = MagicMock()
+        ws.notify_targets = '[{"channel_type":"discord","channel_id":"1"}]'
+        _fire_notify_targets(ws, "")
+        mock_deliver.assert_not_called()
+
+    @patch("turnstone.server._deliver_notification")
+    def test_invalid_json_targets_skipped(self, mock_deliver):
+        ws = MagicMock()
+        ws.notify_targets = "not json"
+        _fire_notify_targets(ws, "content")
+        mock_deliver.assert_not_called()
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Scheduler dispatch passthrough
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class TestSchedulerDispatch:
+    def test_notify_targets_passed_to_sdk(self):
+        collector = MagicMock()
+        storage = MagicMock()
+        # Wire up lock acquisition
+        state: dict[str, dict[str, str] | None] = {"scheduler_lock": None}
+
+        def _get(key: str, **_kw: object) -> dict[str, str] | None:
+            return state.get(key)
+
+        def _upsert(key: str, value: str, **_kw: object) -> None:
+            state[key] = {"value": value}
+
+        def _delete(key: str, **_kw: object) -> None:
+            state.pop(key, None)
+
+        storage.get_system_setting.side_effect = _get
+        storage.upsert_system_setting.side_effect = _upsert
+        storage.delete_system_setting.side_effect = _delete
+
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123"}]
+        task = {
+            "task_id": "t1",
+            "name": "Test",
+            "description": "",
+            "schedule_type": "cron",
+            "cron_expr": "0 9 * * *",
+            "at_time": "",
+            "target_mode": "auto",
+            "model": "gpt-5",
+            "initial_message": "Run it",
+            "auto_approve": 0,
+            "auto_approve_tools": "",
+            "skill": "",
+            "notify_targets": json.dumps(targets),
+            "enabled": 1,
+            "created_by": "admin",
+            "next_run": "2020-01-01T09:00:00",
+            "last_run": "",
+            "created": "2020-01-01T00:00:00",
+            "updated": "2020-01-01T00:00:00",
+        }
+
+        mock_resp = MagicMock()
+        mock_resp.ws_id = "ws_abc"
+        mock_client = MagicMock()
+        mock_client.create_workstream.return_value = mock_resp
+
+        from turnstone.console.scheduler import TaskScheduler
+
+        scheduler = TaskScheduler(collector, storage)
+
+        collector.nodes.return_value = [
+            {"node_id": "node-001", "reachable": True, "ws_total": 1, "max_ws": 10}
+        ]
+
+        with (
+            patch.object(scheduler, "_get_sdk_client", return_value=mock_client),
+            patch.object(scheduler, "_get_node_url", return_value="http://n:8000"),
+        ):
+            scheduler._dispatch_to_node(task, "node-001", "2020-01-01T09:00:00")
+
+        mock_client.create_workstream.assert_called_once()
+        call_kwargs = mock_client.create_workstream.call_args.kwargs
+        assert call_kwargs["notify_targets"] == json.dumps(targets)
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Schedule API CRUD with notify_targets
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+class TestScheduleAPINotifyTargets:
+    def test_create_with_notify_targets(self, client):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123456"}]
+        resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets=targets),
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        data = resp.json()
+        assert data["notify_targets"] == targets
+
+    def test_create_without_notify_targets(self, client):
+        resp = client.post("/v1/api/admin/schedules", json=_cron_payload())
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        assert resp.json()["notify_targets"] == []
+
+    def test_create_invalid_notify_targets(self, client):
+        resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets="not json"),
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 400
+        assert "notify_targets" in resp.json()["error"]
+
+    def test_create_notify_targets_missing_channel_type(self, client):
+        targets = [{"channel_id": "123"}]
+        resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets=targets),
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 400
+
+    def test_create_notify_targets_missing_id(self, client):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord"}]
+        resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets=targets),
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 400
+
+    def test_update_notify_targets(self, client):
+        create_resp = client.post("/v1/api/admin/schedules", json=_cron_payload())
+        task_id = create_resp.json()["task_id"]
+
+        new_targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "user_id": "999"}]
+        resp = client.put(
+            f"/v1/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}",
+            json={"notify_targets": new_targets},
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        assert resp.json()["notify_targets"] == new_targets
+
+    def test_update_clear_notify_targets(self, client):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123"}]
+        create_resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets=targets),
+        )
+        task_id = create_resp.json()["task_id"]
+
+        resp = client.put(
+            f"/v1/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}",
+            json={"notify_targets": []},
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        assert resp.json()["notify_targets"] == []
+
+    def test_get_includes_notify_targets(self, client):
+        targets = [{"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "456"}]
+        create_resp = client.post(
+            "/v1/api/admin/schedules",
+            json=_cron_payload(notify_targets=targets),
+        )
+        task_id = create_resp.json()["task_id"]
+
+        get_resp = client.get(f"/v1/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}")
+        assert get_resp.status_code == 200
+        assert get_resp.json()["notify_targets"] == targets
+
+    def test_update_invalid_notify_targets(self, client):
+        create_resp = client.post("/v1/api/admin/schedules", json=_cron_payload())
+        task_id = create_resp.json()["task_id"]
+
+        resp = client.put(
+            f"/v1/api/admin/schedules/{task_id}",
+            json={"notify_targets": "not json"},
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 400
diff --git a/tests/test_notify_http.py b/tests/test_notify_http.py
index 9428dce8..181169ca 100644
--- a/tests/test_notify_http.py
+++ b/tests/test_notify_http.py
@@ -210,6 +210,34 @@ class TestNotifyEndpoint:
         results = resp.json()["results"]
         assert results[0]["status"] == "failed"
 
+    def test_adapter_timeout(self, storage, mock_adapter, monkeypatch):
+        """Adapter calls that exceed the timeout return timeout status."""
+        import asyncio
+
+        async def _hang(*_args: object) -> str:
+            await asyncio.sleep(300)
+            return ""
+
+        mock_adapter.send = _hang
+
+        # Use a very short timeout to keep the test fast
+        from turnstone.channels import _http as _http_mod
+
+        monkeypatch.setattr(_http_mod, "_NOTIFY_ADAPTER_TIMEOUT", 0.1)
+        app = create_channel_app({"discord": mock_adapter}, storage, jwt_secret=_JWT_SECRET)
+        tc = TestClient(app)
+        resp = tc.post(
+            "/v1/api/notify",
+            json={
+                "target": {"channel_type": "discord", "channel_id": "123456"},
+                "message": "Hello!",
+            },
+            headers=_auth_headers(),
+        )
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        results = resp.json()["results"]
+        assert results[0]["status"] == "timeout"
+
     def test_invalid_json(self, client):
         resp = client.post(
             "/v1/api/notify",
diff --git a/turnstone/api/schemas.py b/turnstone/api/schemas.py
index 0b92bdbc..8ece8b16 100644
--- a/turnstone/api/schemas.py
+++ b/turnstone/api/schemas.py
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ class CreateScheduleRequest(BaseModel):
     auto_approve: bool = Field(default=False)
     auto_approve_tools: list[str] = Field(default_factory=list)
     skill: str = Field(default="", description="Skill name (replaces default skills)")
+    notify_targets: list[dict[str, str]] = Field(
+        default_factory=list,
+        description="Notification targets on completion (channel_type + channel_id/user_id)",
+    )
     enabled: bool = Field(default=True)
 
 
@@ -212,6 +216,7 @@ class UpdateScheduleRequest(BaseModel):
     auto_approve: bool | None = None
     auto_approve_tools: list[str] | None = None
     skill: str | None = None
+    notify_targets: list[dict[str, str]] | None = None
     enabled: bool | None = None
 
 
@@ -230,6 +235,7 @@ class ScheduleInfo(BaseModel):
     auto_approve: bool = False
     auto_approve_tools: list[str] = Field(default_factory=list)
     skill: str = ""
+    notify_targets: list[dict[str, str]] = Field(default_factory=list)
     enabled: bool = True
     created_by: str = ""
     last_run: str | None = None
diff --git a/turnstone/api/server_schemas.py b/turnstone/api/server_schemas.py
index c06c393a..3b312351 100644
--- a/turnstone/api/server_schemas.py
+++ b/turnstone/api/server_schemas.py
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ class CreateWorkstreamRequest(BaseModel):
         description="Workstream ID to resume atomically during creation (empty = fresh start)",
     )
     skill: str = Field(default="", description="Skill name (replaces default skills)")
+    notify_targets: str | list[dict[str, str]] = Field(
+        default="[]",
+        description=(
+            "Notification targets, accepted as either a JSON string or a structured "
+            "array of objects containing channel_type + channel_id/user_id"
+        ),
+    )
     client_type: str = Field(
         default="",
         description="Client surface type (web, cli, chat). Defaults to web for server-created sessions.",
diff --git a/turnstone/channels/_http.py b/turnstone/channels/_http.py
index 9cb7b134..0c46cc1f 100644
--- a/turnstone/channels/_http.py
+++ b/turnstone/channels/_http.py
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
 
 log = get_logger(__name__)
 
+_NOTIFY_ADAPTER_TIMEOUT: float = 30.0
+
 # ws_id is a hex string (8–32 chars depending on entry point).
 _WS_ID_RE = re.compile(r"^[0-9a-f]{8,32}$")
 
@@ -131,10 +133,12 @@ async def _handle_notify(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
             )
             continue
         try:
-            if ws_id:
-                msg_id = await adapter.send_notification(channel_id, content, ws_id)
-            else:
-                msg_id = await adapter.send(channel_id, content)
+            coro = (
+                adapter.send_notification(channel_id, content, ws_id)
+                if ws_id
+                else adapter.send(channel_id, content)
+            )
+            msg_id = await asyncio.wait_for(coro, timeout=_NOTIFY_ADAPTER_TIMEOUT)
             results.append(
                 {
                     "channel_type": channel_type,
@@ -149,6 +153,19 @@ async def _handle_notify(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
                 channel_id=channel_id,
                 message_id=msg_id,
             )
+        except TimeoutError:
+            log.warning(
+                "notify.timeout",
+                channel_type=channel_type,
+                channel_id=channel_id,
+            )
+            results.append(
+                {
+                    "channel_type": channel_type,
+                    "channel_id": channel_id,
+                    "status": "timeout",
+                }
+            )
         except Exception:
             log.exception(
                 "notify.delivery_failed",
diff --git a/turnstone/console/scheduler.py b/turnstone/console/scheduler.py
index 0fe35b00..12392614 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/scheduler.py
+++ b/turnstone/console/scheduler.py
@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ class TaskScheduler:
                 auto_approve_tools=",".join(self._parse_tools(task)),
                 user_id=task.get("created_by", ""),
                 skill=task.get("skill", ""),
+                notify_targets=task.get("notify_targets", "[]"),
             )
             ws_id = resp.ws_id
         except Exception:
diff --git a/turnstone/console/server.py b/turnstone/console/server.py
index 671a4549..8e91d8be 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/server.py
+++ b/turnstone/console/server.py
@@ -1737,6 +1737,14 @@ def _normalize_task_dict(task: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     task["auto_approve_tools"] = [s.strip() for s in tools_str.split(",") if s.strip()]
     task["auto_approve"] = bool(task.get("auto_approve", 0))
     task["enabled"] = bool(task.get("enabled", 1))
+    # Normalize notify_targets from JSON string to list
+    import json as _json
+
+    raw_nt = task.get("notify_targets", "[]")
+    try:
+        task["notify_targets"] = _json.loads(raw_nt) if isinstance(raw_nt, str) else raw_nt
+    except (_json.JSONDecodeError, TypeError):
+        task["notify_targets"] = []
     return task
 
 
@@ -1833,6 +1841,18 @@ async def admin_create_schedule(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
     skill_name = str(body.get("skill", "")).strip()[:256]
     enabled = bool(body.get("enabled", True))
 
+    # Validate notify_targets
+    from turnstone.server import _validate_notify_targets
+
+    raw_nt = body.get("notify_targets", "[]")
+    if isinstance(raw_nt, list):
+        import json as _json
+
+        raw_nt = _json.dumps(raw_nt)
+    notify_targets, nt_err = _validate_notify_targets(raw_nt)
+    if nt_err:
+        return JSONResponse({"error": nt_err}, status_code=400)
+
     if not name:
         return JSONResponse({"error": "name is required"}, status_code=400)
     if not initial_message:
@@ -1874,6 +1894,7 @@ async def admin_create_schedule(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
         created_by=created_by,
         next_run=next_run if enabled else "",
         skill=skill_name,
+        notify_targets=notify_targets,
     )
 
     if not enabled:
@@ -1955,6 +1976,18 @@ async def admin_update_schedule(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
         updates["skill"] = skill_val
     if "enabled" in body:
         updates["enabled"] = bool(body["enabled"])
+    if "notify_targets" in body:
+        from turnstone.server import _validate_notify_targets
+
+        raw_nt = body["notify_targets"]
+        if isinstance(raw_nt, list):
+            import json as _json
+
+            raw_nt = _json.dumps(raw_nt)
+        nt_str, nt_err = _validate_notify_targets(raw_nt)
+        if nt_err:
+            return JSONResponse({"error": nt_err}, status_code=400)
+        updates["notify_targets"] = nt_str
 
     # Validate schedule fields if changed
     stype = updates.get("schedule_type", existing["schedule_type"])
diff --git a/turnstone/console/static/admin.js b/turnstone/console/static/admin.js
index 95d8070c..9d455050 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/static/admin.js
+++ b/turnstone/console/static/admin.js
@@ -943,10 +943,10 @@ function _renderSchedules(schedules) {
     var schedule =
       s.schedule_type === "cron"
         ? s.cron_expr
-        : (s.at_time || "").slice(0, 16).replace("T", " ");
+        : _utcToLocalDatetime(s.at_time).replace("T", " ");
     var target = s.target_mode;
     var nextRun = s.next_run
-      ? escapeHtml(s.next_run).slice(0, 16).replace("T", " ")
+      ? _utcToLocalDatetime(s.next_run).replace("T", " ")
       : "\u2014";
     var enabled = s.enabled;
     var statusCls = enabled ? "sched-active" : "sched-disabled";
@@ -1078,6 +1078,140 @@ function confirmDeleteSchedule(taskId, name) {
   );
 }
 
+// --- Schedule helpers: dropdowns, notify rows, timezone ---
+
+function _populateScheduleSelect(selectId, url, labelKey, valueKey, opts) {
+  var sel = document.getElementById(selectId);
+  // Keep the first option (placeholder) and remove the rest
+  while (sel.options.length > 1) sel.remove(1);
+  // Add temporary option for pre-selected value so form is correct before fetch completes
+  if (opts && opts.selected) {
+    var tmp = document.createElement("option");
+    tmp.value = opts.selected;
+    tmp.textContent = opts.selected;
+    tmp.dataset.temporary = "1";
+    sel.appendChild(tmp);
+    sel.value = opts.selected;
+  }
+  authFetch(url)
+    .then(function (r) {
+      return r.json();
+    })
+    .then(function (data) {
+      var temp = sel.querySelector("[data-temporary]");
+      if (temp) temp.remove();
+      var items = opts && opts.listKey ? data[opts.listKey] : data;
+      if (!Array.isArray(items)) return;
+      items.forEach(function (item) {
+        var opt = document.createElement("option");
+        opt.value = item[valueKey];
+        opt.textContent =
+          opts && opts.display ? opts.display(item) : item[labelKey];
+        sel.appendChild(opt);
+      });
+      if (opts && opts.selected) sel.value = opts.selected;
+    })
+    .catch(function () {
+      /* dropdown stays with placeholder or temporary option */
+    });
+}
+
+function _addNotifyRow(prefix, targetType, targetId) {
+  var container = document.getElementById(prefix + "-notify-rows");
+  var row = document.createElement("div");
+  row.className = "notify-row";
+
+  var typeSel = document.createElement("select");
+  typeSel.setAttribute("aria-label", "Target type");
+  var optCh = document.createElement("option");
+  optCh.value = "channel_id";
+  optCh.textContent = "Channel";
+  var optUsr = document.createElement("option");
+  optUsr.value = "user_id";
+  optUsr.textContent = "User DM";
+  typeSel.appendChild(optCh);
+  typeSel.appendChild(optUsr);
+  if (targetType) typeSel.value = targetType;
+
+  var idInput = document.createElement("input");
+  idInput.type = "text";
+  idInput.placeholder = "Discord ID";
+  idInput.setAttribute("aria-label", "Discord ID");
+  idInput.spellcheck = false;
+  if (targetId) idInput.value = targetId;
+
+  var removeBtn = document.createElement("button");
+  removeBtn.type = "button";
+  removeBtn.className = "notify-row-remove";
+  removeBtn.setAttribute("aria-label", "Remove target");
+  removeBtn.textContent = "\u00d7";
+  removeBtn.onclick = function () {
+    row.remove();
+  };
+
+  row.appendChild(typeSel);
+  row.appendChild(idInput);
+  row.appendChild(removeBtn);
+  container.appendChild(row);
+  idInput.focus();
+}
+
+function _collectNotifyTargets(prefix) {
+  var rows = document
+    .getElementById(prefix + "-notify-rows")
+    .querySelectorAll(".notify-row");
+  var targets = [];
+  for (var i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) {
+    var type = rows[i].querySelector("select").value;
+    var id = (rows[i].querySelector("input").value || "").trim();
+    if (!id) continue;
+    var t = { channel_type: "discord" };
+    t[type] = id;
+    targets.push(t);
+  }
+  return targets;
+}
+
+function _populateNotifyRows(prefix, targets) {
+  var container = document.getElementById(prefix + "-notify-rows");
+  while (container.firstChild) container.removeChild(container.firstChild);
+  if (!Array.isArray(targets)) return;
+  targets.forEach(function (t) {
+    var targetType = "channel_id" in t ? "channel_id" : "user_id";
+    var targetId = t[targetType] || "";
+    _addNotifyRow(prefix, targetType, targetId);
+  });
+}
+
+function _localToUtcIso(localDatetimeStr) {
+  // datetime-local gives "YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM" in browser local time
+  // Convert to UTC ISO string for the server
+  var d = new Date(localDatetimeStr);
+  if (isNaN(d.getTime())) return "";
+  return d.toISOString().replace(/\.\d{3}Z$/, "+00:00");
+}
+
+function _utcToLocalDatetime(utcStr) {
+  // Convert UTC ISO string to datetime-local format in browser local time
+  if (!utcStr) return "";
+  var d = new Date(utcStr);
+  if (isNaN(d.getTime())) return utcStr.slice(0, 16);
+  var pad = function (n) {
+    return n < 10 ? "0" + n : "" + n;
+  };
+  return (
+    d.getFullYear() +
+    "-" +
+    pad(d.getMonth() + 1) +
+    "-" +
+    pad(d.getDate()) +
+    "T" +
+    pad(d.getHours()) +
+    ":" +
+    pad(d.getMinutes())
+  );
+}
+
 // --- Create Schedule Modal ---
 
 function toggleScheduleTypeFields() {
@@ -1108,10 +1242,29 @@ function showCreateScheduleModal() {
   document.getElementById("cs-at").value = "";
   document.getElementById("cs-target").value = "auto";
   document.getElementById("cs-node").value = "";
-  document.getElementById("cs-model").value = "";
-  document.getElementById("cs-template").value = "";
   document.getElementById("cs-message").value = "";
   document.getElementById("cs-autoapprove").checked = false;
+  _populateNotifyRows("cs", []);
+  // Populate model dropdown
+  _populateScheduleSelect("cs-model", "/v1/api/models", "alias", "alias", {
+    listKey: "models",
+    display: function (m) {
+      return m.alias === m.model ? m.alias : m.alias + " (" + m.model + ")";
+    },
+  });
+  // Populate skill dropdown
+  _populateScheduleSelect(
+    "cs-template",
+    "/v1/api/admin/skills",
+    "name",
+    "name",
+    {
+      listKey: "skills",
+      display: function (s) {
+        return s.name;
+      },
+    },
+  );
   toggleScheduleTypeFields();
   toggleScheduleNodeField();
   document.getElementById("cs-submit").disabled = false;
@@ -1144,6 +1297,7 @@ function submitCreateSchedule() {
   var message = (document.getElementById("cs-message").value || "").trim();
   var skill = (document.getElementById("cs-template").value || "").trim();
   var autoApprove = document.getElementById("cs-autoapprove").checked;
+  var notifyTargets = _collectNotifyTargets("cs");
   var errEl = document.getElementById("create-schedule-error");
 
   if (!name) return _showModalError(errEl, "Name is required");
@@ -1153,11 +1307,9 @@ function submitCreateSchedule() {
   if (schedType === "at" && !atTime)
     return _showModalError(errEl, "Run time is required");
 
-  // Normalize datetime-local to "YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+00:00" (UTC)
+  // Convert browser local time to UTC for the server
   if (schedType === "at" && atTime) {
-    if (atTime.length === 16) atTime += ":00";
-    else if (atTime.length > 19) atTime = atTime.slice(0, 19);
-    atTime += "+00:00";
+    atTime = _localToUtcIso(atTime);
   }
 
   if (targetMode === "node") targetMode = nodeId;
@@ -1180,6 +1332,7 @@ function submitCreateSchedule() {
       initial_message: message,
       auto_approve: autoApprove,
       skill: skill,
+      notify_targets: notifyTargets,
     }),
   })
     .then(function (r) {
@@ -1233,7 +1386,7 @@ function showEditScheduleModal(taskId) {
       document.getElementById("es-desc").value = s.description || "";
       document.getElementById("es-type").value = s.schedule_type;
       document.getElementById("es-cron").value = s.cron_expr || "";
-      document.getElementById("es-at").value = (s.at_time || "").slice(0, 16);
+      document.getElementById("es-at").value = _utcToLocalDatetime(s.at_time);
       var isSpecificNode =
         s.target_mode &&
         s.target_mode !== "auto" &&
@@ -1245,11 +1398,32 @@ function showEditScheduleModal(taskId) {
       document.getElementById("es-node").value = isSpecificNode
         ? s.target_mode
         : "";
-      document.getElementById("es-model").value = s.model || "";
-      document.getElementById("es-template").value = s.skill || "";
+      // Populate model dropdown with current value pre-selected
+      _populateScheduleSelect("es-model", "/v1/api/models", "alias", "alias", {
+        listKey: "models",
+        selected: s.model || "",
+        display: function (m) {
+          return m.alias === m.model ? m.alias : m.alias + " (" + m.model + ")";
+        },
+      });
+      // Populate skill dropdown with current value pre-selected
+      _populateScheduleSelect(
+        "es-template",
+        "/v1/api/admin/skills",
+        "name",
+        "name",
+        {
+          listKey: "skills",
+          selected: s.skill || "",
+          display: function (sk) {
+            return sk.name;
+          },
+        },
+      );
       document.getElementById("es-message").value = s.initial_message || "";
       document.getElementById("es-autoapprove").checked = !!s.auto_approve;
       document.getElementById("es-enabled").checked = !!s.enabled;
+      _populateNotifyRows("es", s.notify_targets || []);
       toggleEditScheduleTypeFields();
       toggleEditScheduleNodeField();
       document.getElementById("edit-schedule-error").style.display = "none";
@@ -1289,12 +1463,8 @@ function submitEditSchedule() {
   if (targetMode === "node")
     targetMode = (document.getElementById("es-node").value || "").trim();
   var atTime = document.getElementById("es-at").value || "";
-  if (atTime) {
-    if (atTime.length === 16) atTime += ":00";
-    else if (atTime.length > 19) atTime = atTime.slice(0, 19);
-    atTime += "+00:00";
-  }
 
+  var editNotifyTargets = _collectNotifyTargets("es");
   var errEl = document.getElementById("edit-schedule-error");
 
   if (!name) return _showModalError(errEl, "Name is required");
@@ -1304,6 +1474,11 @@ function submitEditSchedule() {
   if (schedType === "at" && !atTime)
     return _showModalError(errEl, "Run time is required");
 
+  // Convert browser local time to UTC for the server
+  if (schedType === "at" && atTime) {
+    atTime = _localToUtcIso(atTime);
+  }
+
   var btn = document.getElementById("es-submit");
   btn.disabled = true;
   btn.textContent = "Saving\u2026";
@@ -1312,19 +1487,18 @@ function submitEditSchedule() {
     method: "PUT",
     headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
     body: JSON.stringify({
-      name: (document.getElementById("es-name").value || "").trim(),
+      name: name,
       description: (document.getElementById("es-desc").value || "").trim(),
-      schedule_type: document.getElementById("es-type").value,
-      cron_expr: (document.getElementById("es-cron").value || "").trim(),
+      schedule_type: schedType,
+      cron_expr: cronExpr,
       at_time: atTime,
       target_mode: targetMode,
       model: (document.getElementById("es-model").value || "").trim(),
       skill: (document.getElementById("es-template").value || "").trim(),
-      initial_message: (
-        document.getElementById("es-message").value || ""
-      ).trim(),
+      initial_message: message,
       auto_approve: document.getElementById("es-autoapprove").checked,
       enabled: document.getElementById("es-enabled").checked,
+      notify_targets: editNotifyTargets,
     }),
   })
     .then(function (r) {
diff --git a/turnstone/console/static/governance.js b/turnstone/console/static/governance.js
index 76a7bee4..920b9126 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/static/governance.js
+++ b/turnstone/console/static/governance.js
@@ -890,6 +890,7 @@ function showCreateTemplateModal() {
   document.getElementById("csk-auto-approve").checked = false;
   document.getElementById("csk-allowed-tools").value = "";
   document.getElementById("csk-allowed-tools").disabled = false;
+  document.getElementById("csk-notify-on-complete").value = "";
   document.getElementById("csk-enabled").checked = true;
   document.getElementById("csk-auto-approve").onchange = function () {
     document.getElementById("csk-allowed-tools").disabled = this.checked;
@@ -949,6 +950,23 @@ function submitCreateTemplate() {
         })
         .filter(Boolean)
     : [];
+  var csNotifyRaw = (
+    document.getElementById("csk-notify-on-complete").value || ""
+  ).trim();
+  var csNotifyVal = "[]";
+  if (csNotifyRaw) {
+    try {
+      var csNotifyParsed = JSON.parse(csNotifyRaw);
+      if (!Array.isArray(csNotifyParsed))
+        throw new Error("must be a JSON array");
+      csNotifyVal = JSON.stringify(csNotifyParsed);
+    } catch (ne) {
+      var ne2 = document.getElementById("create-template-error");
+      ne2.textContent = "Notify on completion: " + ne.message;
+      ne2.style.display = "";
+      return;
+    }
+  }
   document.getElementById("ctm-submit").disabled = true;
   var csVersion = (document.getElementById("skill-version").value || "").trim();
   var createBody = {
@@ -975,6 +993,7 @@ function submitCreateTemplate() {
     token_budget: csBudget ? parseInt(csBudget, 10) : 0,
     agent_max_turns: csMaxTurns ? parseInt(csMaxTurns, 10) : null,
     allowed_tools: JSON.stringify(csAllowedArr),
+    notify_on_complete: csNotifyVal,
     enabled: document.getElementById("csk-enabled").checked,
   };
   if (csVersion) createBody.version = csVersion;
@@ -1097,6 +1116,9 @@ function showEditTemplateModal(tmplId) {
   document.getElementById("esk-allowed-tools").disabled =
     tmpl.auto_approve || false;
   document.getElementById("esk-enabled").checked = tmpl.enabled !== false;
+  var notifyVal = tmpl.notify_on_complete || "[]";
+  document.getElementById("esk-notify-on-complete").value =
+    notifyVal && notifyVal !== "[]" ? notifyVal : "";
   document.getElementById("esk-auto-approve").onchange = function () {
     document.getElementById("esk-allowed-tools").disabled = this.checked;
   };
@@ -1553,6 +1575,23 @@ function submitEditTemplate() {
         })
         .filter(Boolean)
     : [];
+  var esNotifyRaw = (
+    document.getElementById("esk-notify-on-complete").value || ""
+  ).trim();
+  var esNotifyVal = "[]";
+  if (esNotifyRaw) {
+    try {
+      var esNotifyParsed = JSON.parse(esNotifyRaw);
+      if (!Array.isArray(esNotifyParsed))
+        throw new Error("must be a JSON array");
+      esNotifyVal = JSON.stringify(esNotifyParsed);
+    } catch (ne) {
+      var ne3 = document.getElementById("edit-template-error");
+      ne3.textContent = "Notify on completion: " + ne.message;
+      ne3.style.display = "";
+      return;
+    }
+  }
   document.getElementById("etm-submit").disabled = true;
   var esVersion = (document.getElementById("etm-version").value || "").trim();
   var updateBody = {
@@ -1579,6 +1618,7 @@ function submitEditTemplate() {
     token_budget: esBudget ? parseInt(esBudget, 10) : 0,
     agent_max_turns: esMaxTurns ? parseInt(esMaxTurns, 10) : null,
     allowed_tools: JSON.stringify(esAllowedArr),
+    notify_on_complete: esNotifyVal,
     enabled: document.getElementById("esk-enabled").checked,
   };
   if (esVersion) updateBody.version = esVersion;
diff --git a/turnstone/console/static/index.html b/turnstone/console/static/index.html
index f6bc1576..0c2d6098 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/static/index.html
+++ b/turnstone/console/static/index.html
@@ -862,12 +862,15 @@ window.TURNSTONE_KB_SHORTCUTS = [
       <div class="modal-col">
         <div class="modal-col-heading">Execution</div>
         <label for="cs-model">Model <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
-        <input id="cs-model" type="text" placeholder="Default model" autocomplete="off">
+        <select id="cs-model"><option value="">Default model</option></select>
         <label for="cs-template">Skill <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
-        <input id="cs-template" type="text" placeholder="Skill name" autocomplete="off">
+        <select id="cs-template"><option value="">None</option></select>
         <label for="cs-message">Initial message</label>
         <textarea id="cs-message" rows="3" placeholder="What should the workstream do?"></textarea>
         <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="cs-autoapprove" type="checkbox"> Auto-approve tool calls</label>
+        <label>Notify on completion <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
+        <div id="cs-notify-rows"></div>
+        <button type="button" class="admin-inline-add" onclick="_addNotifyRow('cs')" aria-label="Add notification target">+ Add target</button>
       </div>
     </div>
     <div class="modal-buttons">
@@ -918,13 +921,16 @@ window.TURNSTONE_KB_SHORTCUTS = [
       <div class="modal-col">
         <div class="modal-col-heading">Execution</div>
         <label for="es-model">Model</label>
-        <input id="es-model" type="text" autocomplete="off">
+        <select id="es-model"><option value="">Default model</option></select>
         <label for="es-template">Skill <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
-        <input id="es-template" type="text" autocomplete="off">
+        <select id="es-template"><option value="">None</option></select>
         <label for="es-message">Initial message</label>
         <textarea id="es-message" rows="3"></textarea>
         <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="es-autoapprove" type="checkbox"> Auto-approve tool calls</label>
         <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="es-enabled" type="checkbox"> Enabled</label>
+        <label>Notify on completion <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
+        <div id="es-notify-rows"></div>
+        <button type="button" class="admin-inline-add" onclick="_addNotifyRow('es')" aria-label="Add notification target">+ Add target</button>
       </div>
     </div>
     <div class="modal-buttons">
@@ -1180,6 +1186,9 @@ window.TURNSTONE_KB_SHORTCUTS = [
       <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="csk-auto-approve" type="checkbox"> Auto-approve all tools</label>
       <label for="csk-allowed-tools">Allowed Tools <span class="label-hint">comma-separated tool names for auto-approve</span></label>
       <input id="csk-allowed-tools" type="text" placeholder="bash, read_file, write_file">
+      <label for="csk-notify-on-complete">Notify on completion <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
+      <textarea id="csk-notify-on-complete" rows="2" placeholder='[{"channel_type":"discord","channel_id":"123..."}]' spellcheck="false" aria-describedby="csk-notify-hint" style="font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px"></textarea>
+      <span id="csk-notify-hint" class="label-hint" style="display:block;margin-top:3px">JSON array. Each: channel_type + channel_id or user_id</span>
       <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="csk-enabled" type="checkbox" checked> Enabled</label>
     </details>
     <details class="admin-details">
@@ -1296,6 +1305,9 @@ window.TURNSTONE_KB_SHORTCUTS = [
       <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="esk-auto-approve" type="checkbox"> Auto-approve all tools</label>
       <label for="esk-allowed-tools">Allowed Tools <span class="label-hint">comma-separated tool names for auto-approve</span></label>
       <input id="esk-allowed-tools" type="text" placeholder="bash, read_file, write_file">
+      <label for="esk-notify-on-complete">Notify on completion <span class="label-hint">optional</span></label>
+      <textarea id="esk-notify-on-complete" rows="2" placeholder='[{"channel_type":"discord","channel_id":"123..."}]' spellcheck="false" aria-describedby="esk-notify-hint" style="font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px"></textarea>
+      <span id="esk-notify-hint" class="label-hint" style="display:block;margin-top:3px">JSON array. Each: channel_type + channel_id or user_id</span>
       <label class="admin-checkbox"><input id="esk-enabled" type="checkbox" checked> Enabled</label>
     </details>
     <div id="etm-scan-section" style="display:none" class="admin-field">
diff --git a/turnstone/console/static/style.css b/turnstone/console/static/style.css
index 28ff7a14..f77a6db0 100644
--- a/turnstone/console/static/style.css
+++ b/turnstone/console/static/style.css
@@ -1202,6 +1202,30 @@
 .admin-modal [role="alert"] { display: none; color: var(--red); font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
 .admin-modal [role="alert"].is-visible { display: block; }
 
+.admin-inline-add {
+  background: none; border: 1px dashed var(--border-strong); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  color: var(--fg-dim); font: inherit; font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 10px; cursor: pointer;
+  width: 100%; margin-top: 6px; transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
+}
+.admin-inline-add:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
+.admin-inline-add:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }
+.notify-row {
+  display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 4px; align-items: center;
+}
+.notify-row select, .notify-row input {
+  padding: 7px 8px;
+  background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--fg); font: inherit; font-size: 12px;
+}
+.notify-row select { width: 90px; flex-shrink: 0; }
+.notify-row input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
+.notify-row-remove {
+  background: none; border: none; color: var(--fg-dim); cursor: pointer;
+  font-size: 16px; padding: 0 4px; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+.notify-row-remove:hover { color: var(--red); }
+.notify-row-remove:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--red); outline-offset: 2px; }
+
 .admin-details { margin-top: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; padding: 0 12px; }
 .admin-details[open] { padding-bottom: 12px; }
 .admin-details summary {
diff --git a/turnstone/core/session.py b/turnstone/core/session.py
index 617eb2ae..472f092f 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/session.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/session.py
@@ -1258,6 +1258,10 @@ class ChatSession:
         except Exception:
             log.warning("session.skill_catalog_failed", exc_info=True)
             search_skills = []
+        # Exclude the already-applied skill from the catalog so the model
+        # doesn't suggest activating a skill that is already loaded.
+        applied_name = self._skill_name or ""
+        search_skills = [sk for sk in search_skills if sk.get("name", "") != applied_name]
         if search_skills:
             catalog_lines = ["<available-skills>"]
             for sk in search_skills[:30]:
diff --git a/turnstone/core/storage/_postgresql.py b/turnstone/core/storage/_postgresql.py
index 1dc7e656..023d4cf8 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/storage/_postgresql.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/storage/_postgresql.py
@@ -926,6 +926,7 @@ class PostgreSQLBackend:
         created_by: str,
         next_run: str,
         skill: str = "",
+        notify_targets: str = "[]",
     ) -> None:
         from sqlalchemy.dialects import postgresql
 
@@ -946,6 +947,7 @@ class PostgreSQLBackend:
                     auto_approve=1 if auto_approve else 0,
                     auto_approve_tools=",".join(auto_approve_tools),
                     skill=skill,
+                    notify_targets=notify_targets,
                     enabled=1,
                     created_by=created_by,
                     next_run=next_run,
@@ -987,6 +989,7 @@ class PostgreSQLBackend:
             "auto_approve",
             "auto_approve_tools",
             "skill",
+            "notify_targets",
             "enabled",
             "last_run",
             "next_run",
diff --git a/turnstone/core/storage/_protocol.py b/turnstone/core/storage/_protocol.py
index 98171b17..0d2b5558 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/storage/_protocol.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/storage/_protocol.py
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ class StorageBackend(Protocol):
         created_by: str,
         next_run: str,
         skill: str = "",
+        notify_targets: str = "[]",
     ) -> None:
         """Create a scheduled task. No-op if task_id already exists."""
         ...
diff --git a/turnstone/core/storage/_schema.py b/turnstone/core/storage/_schema.py
index 046452bf..cf944f9f 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/storage/_schema.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/storage/_schema.py
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ scheduled_tasks = sa.Table(
     sa.Column("auto_approve", sa.Integer, nullable=False, server_default="0"),
     sa.Column("auto_approve_tools", sa.Text, nullable=False, server_default=""),
     sa.Column("skill", sa.Text, nullable=False, server_default=""),
+    sa.Column("notify_targets", sa.Text, nullable=False, server_default="[]"),
     sa.Column("enabled", sa.Integer, nullable=False, server_default="1"),
     sa.Column("created_by", sa.Text, nullable=False, server_default=""),
     sa.Column("last_run", sa.Text),
diff --git a/turnstone/core/storage/_sqlite.py b/turnstone/core/storage/_sqlite.py
index 93570853..558592ab 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/storage/_sqlite.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/storage/_sqlite.py
@@ -997,6 +997,7 @@ class SQLiteBackend:
         created_by: str,
         next_run: str,
         skill: str = "",
+        notify_targets: str = "[]",
     ) -> None:
 
         now = datetime.now(UTC).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
@@ -1016,6 +1017,7 @@ class SQLiteBackend:
                     "auto_approve": 1 if auto_approve else 0,
                     "auto_approve_tools": ",".join(auto_approve_tools),
                     "skill": skill,
+                    "notify_targets": notify_targets,
                     "enabled": 1,
                     "created_by": created_by,
                     "next_run": next_run,
@@ -1056,6 +1058,7 @@ class SQLiteBackend:
             "auto_approve",
             "auto_approve_tools",
             "skill",
+            "notify_targets",
             "enabled",
             "last_run",
             "next_run",
diff --git a/turnstone/core/storage/migrations/versions/034_notify_targets.py b/turnstone/core/storage/migrations/versions/034_notify_targets.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..00f50f32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/turnstone/core/storage/migrations/versions/034_notify_targets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+"""Add notify_targets column to scheduled_tasks.
+
+Revision ID: 034
+Revises: 033
+Create Date: 2026-04-05
+"""
+
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+from alembic import op
+
+revision = "034"
+down_revision = "033"
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade() -> None:
+    op.add_column(
+        "scheduled_tasks",
+        sa.Column("notify_targets", sa.Text, nullable=False, server_default="[]"),
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade() -> None:
+    op.drop_column("scheduled_tasks", "notify_targets")
diff --git a/turnstone/core/workstream.py b/turnstone/core/workstream.py
index 84e21858..a17fa30c 100644
--- a/turnstone/core/workstream.py
+++ b/turnstone/core/workstream.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class Workstream:
     worker_thread: threading.Thread | None = None
     error_message: str = ""
     last_active: float = field(default_factory=time.monotonic, repr=False)
+    notify_targets: str = "[]"
     _lock: threading.Lock = field(default_factory=threading.Lock, repr=False)
 
     def __post_init__(self) -> None:
diff --git a/turnstone/sdk/server.py b/turnstone/sdk/server.py
index 105545f2..74aeab1b 100644
--- a/turnstone/sdk/server.py
+++ b/turnstone/sdk/server.py
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ class AsyncTurnstoneServer(_BaseClient):
         user_id: str = "",
         ws_id: str = "",
         client_type: str = "",
+        notify_targets: str = "",
     ) -> CreateWorkstreamResponse:
         body: dict[str, Any] = {}
         if name:
@@ -129,6 +130,8 @@ class AsyncTurnstoneServer(_BaseClient):
             body["ws_id"] = ws_id
         if client_type:
             body["client_type"] = client_type
+        if notify_targets and notify_targets != "[]":
+            body["notify_targets"] = notify_targets
         return await self._request(
             "POST",
             "/v1/api/workstreams/new",
@@ -490,6 +493,7 @@ class TurnstoneServer:
         user_id: str = "",
         ws_id: str = "",
         client_type: str = "",
+        notify_targets: str = "",
     ) -> CreateWorkstreamResponse:
         return self._runner.run(
             self._async.create_workstream(
@@ -503,6 +507,7 @@ class TurnstoneServer:
                 user_id=user_id,
                 ws_id=ws_id,
                 client_type=client_type,
+                notify_targets=notify_targets,
             )
         )
 
diff --git a/turnstone/server.py b/turnstone/server.py
index d81d7286..05aff8f1 100644
--- a/turnstone/server.py
+++ b/turnstone/server.py
@@ -1629,6 +1629,178 @@ async def command(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
     return JSONResponse({"status": "ok"})
 
 
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Notification helpers — completion delivery for scheduled workstreams
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+_MAX_NOTIFY_TARGETS = 10
+
+
+def _validate_notify_targets(raw: Any) -> tuple[str, str]:
+    """Validate and normalize notify_targets input.
+
+    Returns (json_string, error_message). Error is empty on success.
+    """
+    if not raw:
+        return "[]", ""
+    if isinstance(raw, str):
+        try:
+            parsed = json.loads(raw)
+        except (json.JSONDecodeError, TypeError):
+            return "[]", "notify_targets must be valid JSON"
+    elif isinstance(raw, list):
+        parsed = raw
+    else:
+        return "[]", "notify_targets must be a JSON array or string"
+
+    if not isinstance(parsed, list):
+        return "[]", "notify_targets must be a JSON array"
+
+    if len(parsed) > _MAX_NOTIFY_TARGETS:
+        return "[]", f"notify_targets limited to {_MAX_NOTIFY_TARGETS} entries"
+
+    normalized: list[dict[str, str]] = []
+    for i, t in enumerate(parsed):
+        if not isinstance(t, dict):
+            return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}] must be an object"
+        if "channel_type" not in t:
+            return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}] missing channel_type"
+
+        has_channel_id = "channel_id" in t and t.get("channel_id") is not None
+        has_user_id = "user_id" in t and t.get("user_id") is not None
+        if has_channel_id and has_user_id:
+            return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}] must specify only one of channel_id or user_id"
+        if not has_channel_id and not has_user_id:
+            return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}] requires channel_id or user_id"
+
+        normalized_target: dict[str, str] = {}
+        for key in ("channel_type", "channel_id", "user_id"):
+            val = t.get(key)
+            if val is None:
+                continue
+            if not isinstance(val, str):
+                return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}].{key} must be a non-empty string <= 256 chars"
+            stripped = val.strip()
+            if not stripped:
+                return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}].{key} must be a non-empty string <= 256 chars"
+            if len(stripped) > 256:
+                return "[]", f"notify_targets[{i}].{key} must be a non-empty string <= 256 chars"
+            normalized_target[key] = stripped
+
+        normalized.append(normalized_target)
+
+    return json.dumps(normalized), ""
+
+
+def _extract_last_assistant_content(session: Any) -> str:
+    """Return the text content of the last assistant message."""
+    for msg in reversed(session.messages):
+        if msg.get("role") == "assistant":
+            content = msg.get("content", "")
+            if isinstance(content, str):
+                return content
+            if isinstance(content, list):
+                parts = []
+                for block in content:
+                    if isinstance(block, dict) and block.get("type") == "text":
+                        text = block.get("text")
+                        if isinstance(text, str) and text:
+                            parts.append(text)
+                return "\n".join(parts)
+    return ""
+
+
+def _fire_notify_targets(ws: Any, content: str) -> None:
+    """Send completion notifications to all configured targets."""
+    if not content or not ws.notify_targets:
+        return
+
+    try:
+        targets = json.loads(ws.notify_targets)
+    except (json.JSONDecodeError, TypeError):
+        return
+    if not targets or not isinstance(targets, list):
+        return
+
+    from turnstone.core.session import _notify_auth_headers
+    from turnstone.core.storage import get_storage
+
+    storage = get_storage()
+    auth_headers = _notify_auth_headers()
+    task_name = ws.name or ws.id[:8]
+
+    for target in targets:
+        if not isinstance(target, dict):
+            continue
+        channel_type = target.get("channel_type", "")
+        resolved: dict[str, str] = {}
+        if "channel_id" in target:
+            resolved = {"channel_type": channel_type, "channel_id": target["channel_id"]}
+        elif "user_id" in target:
+            resolved = {"channel_type": channel_type, "channel_id": target["user_id"]}
+        else:
+            continue
+
+        payload = {
+            "target": resolved,
+            "message": content,
+            "title": f"Schedule: {task_name}",
+            "ws_id": ws.id,
+        }
+
+        _deliver_notification(storage, payload, auth_headers)
+
+
+def _deliver_notification(
+    storage: Any,
+    payload: dict[str, Any],
+    auth_headers: dict[str, str],
+) -> None:
+    """POST to channel gateway /v1/api/notify with retry."""
+    import httpx
+
+    for attempt in range(3):
+        services = storage.list_services("channel", max_age_seconds=120)
+        if not services:
+            if attempt < 2:
+                time.sleep(1.0 if attempt == 0 else 3.0)
+                continue
+            log.warning("notify_completion.no_services")
+            return
+
+        for svc in services:
+            url = svc["url"].rstrip("/") + "/v1/api/notify"
+            if not url.startswith(("http://", "https://")):
+                continue
+            try:
+                resp = httpx.post(url, json=payload, timeout=10, headers=auth_headers)
+                if resp.status_code < 300:
+                    # Verify at least one target was delivered (mirrors _exec_notify)
+                    try:
+                        data = resp.json()
+                        results = data.get("results") if isinstance(data, dict) else None
+                        if isinstance(results, list) and any(
+                            isinstance(r, dict) and r.get("status") == "sent" for r in results
+                        ):
+                            log.info("notify_completion.delivered", ws_id=payload.get("ws_id"))
+                            return
+                    except Exception:
+                        log.debug("notify_completion.response_parse_error", url=url, exc_info=True)
+                    log.warning("notify_completion.no_successful_delivery", url=url)
+                    continue
+                log.warning(
+                    "notify_completion.failed",
+                    status=resp.status_code,
+                    url=url,
+                )
+            except Exception:
+                log.exception("notify_completion.error", url=url)
+                continue
+
+        if attempt < 2:
+            time.sleep(1.0 if attempt == 0 else 3.0)
+
+
 async def create_workstream(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
     """POST /v1/api/workstreams/new — create a new workstream."""
     from turnstone.core.web_helpers import read_json_or_400
@@ -1780,6 +1952,22 @@ async def create_workstream(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
                 sess._applied_skill_content = skill_data["content"]
             sess._save_config()
 
+        # Resolve notify_targets: schedule targets override skill targets
+        notify_targets_raw = body.get("notify_targets", "[]")
+        if isinstance(notify_targets_raw, list):
+            notify_targets_raw = json.dumps(notify_targets_raw)
+        nt_str, nt_err = _validate_notify_targets(notify_targets_raw)
+        if nt_err:
+            return JSONResponse({"error": nt_err}, status_code=400)
+        # Skill fallback (only if schedule didn't specify targets)
+        if nt_str == "[]" and skill_data:
+            skill_notify = skill_data.get("notify_on_complete", "[]")
+            if skill_notify and skill_notify != "{}" and skill_notify != "[]":
+                fallback_str, fallback_err = _validate_notify_targets(skill_notify)
+                if not fallback_err:
+                    nt_str = fallback_str
+        ws.notify_targets = nt_str
+
         # Pin locally-created workstreams so the console routes to this node.
         # Console-routed creates pass ws_id in the request body — those are
         # already bucket-aligned and don't need an override. Direct creates
@@ -1809,6 +1997,12 @@ async def create_workstream(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
                     if isinstance(ws.ui, WebUI):
                         ws.ui.on_stream_end()
                         ws.ui.on_state_change("idle")
+                finally:
+                    try:
+                        last_content = _extract_last_assistant_content(session)
+                        _fire_notify_targets(ws, last_content)
+                    except Exception:
+                        log.warning("notify_completion.hook_error", ws_id=ws.id, exc_info=True)
 
             t = threading.Thread(target=_run_initial, daemon=True, name=f"ws-init-{ws.id[:8]}")
             ws.worker_thread = t