Coordinate emergency disaster response across Atlantic Canada from Halifax in this hybrid specialist role requiring planning and operational readiness.
The Salvation Army seeks an Emergency Disaster Services Specialist to support program delivery across the Atlantic Division. You will coordinate responses, deliver immediate relief, provide pastoral and emotional support, and develop regional procedures. The position also strengthens training, volunteer coordination, and operational reporting.
Key Responsibilities: Coordinate 24/7 emergency disaster response operations across the Atlantic Division
Deliver food, water, clothing, and critical emergency supports
Provide pastoral care, emotional support, spiritual assistance, and referrals
Develop disaster response strategies, manuals,



and operational resources
Maintain response vehicles, equipment, and service units
Requirements: Two-year diploma in disaster management or related field
Three years of frontline emergency planning or response experience
Current First Aid/CPR certification and required disaster training
Knowledge of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery
Valid driver's licence where required and satisfactory background check
Apply emergency management, relief coordination, pastoral care, and volunteer leadership skills with The Salvation Army.

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📌 Emergency Disaster Response Specialist (Nova Scotia)
🏢 The Salvation Army International
📍 Nova Scotia