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Community Safety and Training Specialist - (990483)
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Organizational Unit
University of Victoria -> VP Finance and Operations -> Campus Security Services
Location
University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)
Posting Close Date
1 July 2024
Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.
FTE
1.0
Salary Grade
$70,137.00 - $91,214.00
Additional Posting Information
N/A
Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE and achieved as per the collective agreement, if applicable.
Classification
SG10
Employee Group:
PEA - Regular
# of Hires Needed
1
Category
Other
About this Opportunity
The University of Victoria invites qualified candidates to apply for the role of Community Safety and Training Specialist within the Campus Security Services department. This pivotal position reports directly to the Associate Director of Parking & Commuter Services and is essential for ensuring a safe, secure, and inclusive campus environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, and administration of comprehensive training programs aimed at enhancing the safety and wellness of students, faculty, and staff. This includes developing and delivering training in First Aid, CPR, and incident management, among others, while maintaining a strong focus on trauma-informed practices. The role also entails managing departmental communications and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders to foster collaborative relationships. Ideal candidates will have a background in emergency response, security, or a related field, coupled with strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to handle crisis situations effectively. This opportunity is suited for individuals who are passionate about creating and maintaining a safe learning and working environment, contributing significantly to the university's mission of excellence.
The salary range for this position is:
Recruitment range: $70,137- $77,330 starting salary determined by the PEA Collective Agreement.
Performance range: starting salary to max of $91,214 is available through annual performance increases.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Associate Director, Parking & Commuter Services, the Community Safety and Training Specialist is responsible for the coordination, implementation, administration, and delivery of training and programs for Campus Security staff and the campus community. Driven by a commitment to campus safety, the Specialist assesses and monitors working environments, emerging trends, public health alerts, and the need for care and/or emotional wellness of the campus community to design these training programs.
This role is also responsible for managing departmental communication including social media, web, and printed materials.
It is of critical importance that the incumbent has awareness of trauma-informed approaches to training and program administration.
Job Requirements
This position requires a combination of study and minimum of 1 year of experience in an area such as emergency response, conflict resolution, security, social work, counselling and/or psychology. Previous experience in coaching, training, and/or teaching are highly valued.
Specific certifications required: