FireSmart Community Coordinator

Join the City of Terrace as a Fire Smart Coordinator, focusing on wildfire education and community resilience. Spearhead initiatives to foster safer neighborhoods against wildfire risks.

The City of Terrace is seeking a dedicated Fire Smart Coordinator to enhance wildfire preparedness through effective community education and engagement. This grant-funded, temporary position centers on organizing events, facilitating education sessions, and fostering collaboration among community partners. Your leadership will help residents implement strategies for wildfire risk reduction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary contact for the Fire Smart Program

• Organize events like Wildfire Community Preparedness Day

• Facilitate community Fire Smart sessions and information distribution

• Liaise with consultants for Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan development

• Promote Fire Smart principles on both community and private lands

Requirements:

• Two years of related leadership experience in public safety

• Expertise in emergency preparedness programs

• Successful completion of Fire Smart 101 and local certifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Valid Class 5 BC driver's license

Drive community engagement and education while contributing to wildfire risk mitigation efforts in Terrace.
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