Enhance community resilience as an Emergency Disaster Services Specialist in Abbotsford, BC, with The Salvation Army. This full time position involves leadership in disaster response and volunteer coordination. As an EDS Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring timely assistance to families impacted by disasters.

Your experience in emergency management, paired with your training capabilities, will strengthen the preparedness and response efforts. Active collaboration with volunteers will be key to successful program delivery. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead 24/7 disaster service response efforts
- Develop training sessions for volunteers and staff
- Connect affected individuals with vital resources
- Monitor the operational readiness of EDS equipment
- Create regional disaster preparedness strategies Requirements:
- Minimum of two years’ experience in emergency management
- Relevant post-secondary education in disaster management
- First Aid/CPR certification required
- Understanding of community-based support services
- Proven skills in communication and leadership Support those affected by emergencies through compassionate care and coordination with The Salvation Army.

📌 Disaster Response Specialist at The Salvation Army (Abbotsford)
🏢 The Salvation Army International
📍 Abbotsford