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Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Closing Date: Open until suitable candidate is selected. Come join our team! Being part of Shepherds Care means making a difference and having an opportunity to grow, innovate, lead, and succeed. Our employees propel change and continue to be at the centre of our organizations development. The Opportunity Employment Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Bi-Weekly Hours: 77.5 Salary: commensurate with education and experience. Location: Shepherds Care Administration Offices: 12601 135 AVE NW, Edmonton, AB Reporting to the Manager, Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), the OHS Specialist works closely with the Manager, OHS and site management to advance the OHS and Workers Compensation (WC) programs across the organization. In addition, the OHS Specialist develops OHS procedures and conducts training of employees in OHS processes. Key Responsibilities Manage safety software and conduct training. Lead incident investigations. Track safety metrics and oversee contractor compliance. Maintain training records and support WCB claim management. Support audits, hazard assessments, and emergency response plans. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement across the organization. Qualifications, Education, Experience Graduate of a post-secondary program (minimum twoyear program) in OHS, Disability Management, or Health and Safety Administration. Canadian Registered Safety Professional preferred; if designation not held, willing to work towards one. Three to five years of recent and progressive OHS/disability management experience. Experience using and managing electronic safety software. Current valid drivers license. Fluency in English (read, write, speak). Note that the successful applicant must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (satisfactory to the employer). How Apply Complete the application form below, attach your resume and covering letter and click the Submit button. We thank all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Who We Are Shepherds Care Foundation is a mission-driven, faith-based, not-for-profit organization providing quality care and accommodations to more than 1000 seniors in Calgary, Edmonton, and Barrhead. Our campuses provide living options for residents with a full spectrum of care needs including Independent Living, Continuing Care Home Type B (supportive living/SL4), Continuing Care Home Type B Secure (SL4D), Continuing Care Home Type A (long term care and complex care), and Home and Community Care Type 2. Our mission is Living life in a caring, Christian environment and encourages our employees to contribute to a culture of positivity, while being person-centered and present in the lives of our residents. Being part of SCF means making a difference and having an opportunity to grow, innovate, lead, and succeed. Our employees propel change and continue to be at the center of our organizations development. What We Offer Competitive total rewards, a strong focus on employee safety and wellness, and a commitment to progressive work teams, personal development, and collaboration. We also offer respectful and culturally inclusive workplaces that align with our employee-developed Behaviour Standards, and pride ourselves on open and connected work environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr