Emergency Response Coordinator

Primary Pathway:  Community & Support Services
Also Relevant To:  Public Health, Administration
Overview   Leads emergency preparedness, planning, and response efforts for community emergencies such as natural disasters, public health events, or hazardous material incidents. Emergency Response Coordinators support risk assessments, training, communication, and multi‑agency coordination.
What You’ll Do    Develop and test community emergency response plans.
Train staff and volunteers; coordinate emergency responses.
Liaise with local, provincial, and federal agencies.
Complete after‑action reviews and improvement plans.
Prerequisites    Grade 12 diploma (Regular, Adult 12, or GED).
Diploma or degree in  Emergency Management, Public Health, Project Management,  or related field.
Program Locations   Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina, Air Ronge
Programs    Public Health
Faculty of Science
University or Post‑Secondary    University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
University of Regina
Education & Qualifications    Emergency management or public health training.
Strong communications, incident command knowledge, and organization.
Where You’ll Work    Community safety programs
Multi‑agency emergency coordination teams
Growth Pathways   About NITHA  The NITHA Partnership, a First Nations driven organization, is a source of collective expertise in culturally based, cutting edge professional practices for northern health services in our Partner Organizations.
Physical Address  Chief Joseph Custer I.R. #201
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Office Complex
Main Floor, 2300 10th Avenue West
Prince Albert, SK. S6V 6Z1
Mailing Address  Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority
P.O. Box 787
Prince Albert, SK
S6V 5S4