FireSmart Coordinator

7 days ago


Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time
Job Summary

The FireSmart Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and implementing the FireSmart program within the community. This includes organizing community events, conducting home assessments, overseeing mitigation work, and educating community members on wildfire safety and prevention.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reach out to community members to schedule home assessments and conduct detailed assessments of homes and surrounding areas using FireSmart guidelines.
  • Compile comprehensive reports documenting findings and recommendations, and provide clear and actionable advice to occupants on wildfire risk mitigation.
  • Organize and execute community events such as workshops, seminars, and demonstrations focused on FireSmart principles, and partner with local organizations and schools to promote FireSmart initiatives.
  • Use social media and community boards to promote events and share educational content, and build relationships with community leaders and stakeholders to enhance program reach and impact.
  • Conduct educational sessions for community members, explaining FireSmart principles and practices, and provide one-on-one consultations to address specific concerns or questions from community members about wildfire mitigation.
  • Plan and prioritize mitigation projects based on recommendations from home assessment reports, and oversee the work plans and schedules for the mitigation crew.
  • Allocate resources and assign tasks to crew members, and provide ongoing training to ensure the crew is knowledgeable about FireSmart principles and safety protocols.
Requirements
  • WSPP-115 and S-100 certificates are considered assets, and First Aid Level 1 and OHS certificates are also an asset.
  • FireSmart training is considered an asset, and experience working with First Nations communities, young workers, and adults is preferred.
  • Ability and willingness to learn online and in person platforms, and ability and willingness to navigate Fire Smart website and Fire Smart requirements.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, and proficient computer skills with the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
Cultural Competency
  • Understanding of, or willingness to learn about, First Nations cultures, traditions, and contemporary issues affecting First Nations people.
  • Experience working within Indigenous communities and applying culturally safe practices, and understanding of intergenerational trauma and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and communities.
Working Conditions
  • Ability to work in inclement weather and perform both fieldwork and office work, and initial and ongoing commitment to the values and guidelines of Sq'ewqel (Seabird Island Band).
  • Ability to possess a valid class 5 driver's license and have access to safe and reliable transportation, insured for community-based use, to effectively travel between facilities.


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