Health & Safety Student Assistant: Emergency Planning

Northumberland County Housing Corporation; Cobourg; On-site; CAD 25,830 - 27,951; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in Cobourg is seeking a Student Assistant for Health, Safety & Emergency Planning. This full-time contract runs from May 4 to August 28, 2026, with duties that include supporting health and safety initiatives. Candidates must be pursuing relevant post-secondary education and possess strong organizational and communication skills. An acceptable driver's abstract is required for application. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual interested in health and safety management.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a post-secondary education.
• Must possess a Class G driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• Enthusiastic, motivated, and willing to take on new initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining the Health, Safety, and Emergency Management Programs.
• Work with coordinators to update risk assessments and emergency plans.
• Complete various tasks related to health and safety initiatives.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Pursuing post-secondary education in Emergency Management or Health and Safety discipline

Job description

A local government body in Cobourg is seeking a Student Assistant for Health, Safety & Emergency Planning. This full-time contract runs from May 4 to August 28, 2026, with duties that include supporting health and safety initiatives. Candidates must be pursuing relevant post-secondary education and possess strong organizational and communication skills. An acceptable driver's abstract is required for application. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual interested in health and safety management.