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health and safety advisor
Posted on November 18, 2024 by Employer details Nokiiwin Tribal Council
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Celebrating our 15th year, Nokiiwin Tribal Council is a rapidly expanding non-profit organization with more than 30+ staff providing a diverse range of services. Nokiiwin Tribal Council is dedicated to working in unity with our five member First Nations to enhance growth and prosperity in the areas of governance, finance, access to justice, economic development, community planning, technical and education services. For more information please visit at www.nokiiwin.com. *Summary of duties:* Nokiiwin Tribal Council requires one (1) experienced, knowledgeable, and motivated Health & Safety Advisor. Working in a team centered environment, and reporting to the Community Development Manager, the Health & Safety Advisor will work with both the Health Safety & Wellness Advisor and the G?minoomaadozimin Steering Committee to develop and roll out Health & Safety projects within Nokiiwin?s member First Nation communities. *Related Duties:* * Provide technical support in all aspects of health and safety compliance to Nokiiwin member First Nation communities, economic development initiatives, small business, and entrepreneurs * Identify ways to address health and safety issues from a community and business perspective at the level of Chief and Council and individual community members * Develop all relating workplans, budgets, policies, and procedures * Develop and execute the project plan with key milestones and deliverables * Coordinate services and training within communities in a timely manner * Identify evidence-based best practices for First Nation health & safety services * Work with Steering Committee representatives of Nokiiwin member First Nations * Act as a liaison between communities and Nokiiwin?s partner Health & Safety Associations * Solidify existing partnerships with Health & Safety Associations and subject matter experts who will play key roles in the project * Explore opportunities to partner with other SME?s that can build synergy to support the initiative and the communities moving forward * Manage overall budget, approval of allocations, and maintenance of appropriate documentation *Preferred Qualifications:* * Possess a post-secondary degree or diploma in health & safety along with proven experience in a related field demonstrating a federal and provincial understanding of health and safety . First Nations health & safety experience considered an asset. * Education and/or experience in human resources from a generalist capacity * Certification as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional preferred or willingness to obtain * Experience in building/rolling out a health & safety program; applicable training, policies/procedures * Ability to teach others how to conduct workplace inspections, report findings and assess unsafe situations * Strong coordination skills to organize an annual health & safety conference * Experience with project management and project management principles * Knowledge of the issues facing First Nations communities and members * Strong communication, time management, problem solving and business writing skills * Experience with facilitation and knowledge First Nation community engagement protocols * Must be computer literate including MS Office and Internet use * Fluency in Anishinaabe, knowledge and appreciation of Anishnaabe culture and heritage are assets * Valid driver?s license and current satisfactory criminal reference check is required * Ability to travel extensively and work in Nokiiwin communities * Successful completion of a Level 1: Police Criminal Record Check (PCRC) * Please send your cover letter, resume, and 3 work-related references by: Interested applicants should apply online at www.indeed.com and submit your cover letter, resume, and 3 work-related references to: *Attention: Human Resources, Nokiiwin Tribal Council* *Deadline for Application: November 25, 2024* _Only candidates who meet the qualifications and are granted an interview will be contacted._ _Nokiiwin is an- LocationThunder Bay, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9531848248
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