Indigenous Community Safety & Healing Coordinator

Aqam; Cranbrook; In loco; CAD 60.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

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Benefits package

Pension plan

Descrizione del lavoro

ʔaq̓am is seeking a Community Safety Coordinator to design and implement community-led safety programs. You will liaise with government agencies, law enforcement, Elders, and community members to embed cultural safety, trauma-informed approaches, and traditional knowledge into public safety work.

Minimum 2 years in a similar role plus a diploma or degree in Public Administration, Indigenous Studies, Criminology, Social Work, or related field.

Competenze

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Mansioni

• Embed Ka Knīlwitiyāa values—protection, connection, and collective care—into safety planning and emergency response.
• Collaborate with Elders, staff, and community members to incorporate traditional knowledge and land-based safety teachings.
• Facilitate healing circles, focus groups, and community forums to identify safety concerns and develop grassroots solutions.
• Support youth and school-based safety education initiatives with ʔaq̓amnik̓ School and ʔaq̓amnik̓ youth.
• Coordinate development and implementation of safety, prevention, and outreach programs.
• Prepare reports and safety statistics for the Director of Facilities & Infrastructure and senior leadership.

Conoscenze

Community safety experience

Formazione

Public Administration / Indigenous Studies / Criminology / Social Work degree

Descrizione del lavoro

ʔaq̓am is seeking a Community Safety Coordinator to design and implement community-led safety programs. You will liaise with government agencies, law enforcement, Elders, and community members to embed cultural safety, trauma-informed approaches, and traditional knowledge into public safety work.

Minimum 2 years in a similar role plus a diploma or degree in Public Administration, Indigenous Studies, Criminology, Social Work, or related field.