This posting is for 2 hourly positions
We are seeking energetic and knowledgeable people to deliver safety education programming throughout Strathcona County. While working with the Community Safety and Preparedness Coordinator, the Community Safety Educators are responsible for providing exceptional customer service and subject matter knowledge in safety programming to support the needs of residents, businesses, and community groups around Strathcona County.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• High School diploma and one year of related experience in community volunteering
• Post-secondary diploma in the field of education or Certification as a Public Safety Educator would be an asset
• Experience with public speaking and education delivery to a variety of groups
• Basic Emergency Management Course and Local FireSmart Representative training would be an asset
• Superior interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to handle confidential matters in a discreet and professional manner
• Independent problem solving and decision-making ability
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

WHO WE ARE:

Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.

• Delivers Community Safety Education presentations to residents, Strathcona Employees, businesses, industry and community groups in a variety of settings
• Maintains a safe and positive learning environment
• Contributes to the success of the Community Safety Division by providing reports on presentations and activities, collects evaluations for the Community Safety and Preparedness Coordinator and participates in team meetings
• Assists in the development, delivery and marketing of safety messaging to the public
• Assesses materials to enhance educational opportunities, and provides feedback to the coordinator for quality improvement of the delivery of the programs
• Represents Emergency Services and the County at community events, monitors and ensures quality, leads by example and adheres to corporate best practices, provides information to stakeholders
• Attends training to increase knowledge through demonstrations, skills development and feedback