Deputy Director

at  Government of Alberta

JOB INFORMATION

Job Requisition ID: 66558
Ministry: Public Safety and Emergency Services
Location: Peace River
Full or Part-Time: Full-Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Regular/Temporary: Permanent/Temporary
Scope: Open competition
Closing Date: February 2, 2025
Classification: Manager Zone 2
Salary: $3,241.74 to $4,362.44 ($84,609 - $113,859/year)
The Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services has significant oversight and involvement in the public security and emergency services through its various divisions and operations. The department is responsible for the administration of law enforcement, correctional services, policing and police oversight and public safety. The Ministry supports crime prevention and restorative justice programs, as well as programs and services to support victims of crime, including those affected by domestic violence and human trafficking. The Ministry also coordinates large scale emergency and disaster prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery programs and initiatives.
For further information, visit the ministry website at:

REQUIREMENTS:

A university degree in a related field plus at least 4 years of related experience in the field of Law Enforcement.
Equivalencies: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of: 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or 1 year of experience for 1 year of education
Related education may include but is not limited to Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Corrections Foundations, etc.
A valid Alberta Driver’s license is required for this position.

Reporting directly to the Centre Director, you will be accountable for all administration, managerial and operational functions of your assigned shift. You will ensure that all tasks are carried out in accordance with policies and directives. Using your strong communication and interpersonal skills, you will participate in staff recruitment, training, mentoring, evaluation, supervision and performance management. You will have a direct effect on the operational budget through fiscally responsible hiring of staff in order to backfill absences when required. Expenditure Officer training and responsibilities will be required along with processing approvals on 1GX. In addition, you will oversee all emergencies that occur in the facility including making sure operations officers are accessing and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment as required by Occupational Health and Safety standards.Your excellent administration skills will be applied and reflected in report writing and in the development of Centre Standard Operating Procedures.
Other responsibilities may include providing input on a variety of standing and special committees and involvement in special projects, as required. In the absence of the Director in off hours and/or weekends, you may be requested to act on his behalf. Your strong problem solving skills coupled with your well-developed decision-making abilities will ensure your success in this role.
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