Lead emergency planning and response coordination for We'koqma'q First Nation in a full-time, permanent community-focused position. Strengthen preparedness through risk assessment, training, and recovery planning.

The Emergency Management Coordinator leads the community's emergency management program. This position supports mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery activities while coordinating with leadership, residents, responders, staff, and external partners. Responsibilities include emergency plans, exercises, Emergency Operations Centre procedures, reporting, and program administration.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and improve We'koqma'q's Emergency Management Program
- Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation planning
- Develop emergency, evacuation, continuity, and communication plans
- Coordinate training,



exercises, awareness campaigns, and public education
- Support emergency response, recovery, and post-incident reviews

Requirements:

- Diploma or degree in emergency management or related field
- Minimum three years of related emergency management experience
- Knowledge of risk assessment and incident response principles
- Robust organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Valid Class 5 licence, reliable transportation, and criminal record check

Apply emergency planning, risk assessment, and response coordination skills to strengthen safety and resilience at We'koqma'q First Nation.

📌 Emergency Management Program Coordinator (Whycocomagh)
🏢 Waycobah First Nation
📍 Whycocomagh