Job Description

Program Coordinator

Grande Prairie and Area Safe Communities (GPASC)

Permanent, Full-Time (30 hrs/week)

Wage:

$20 per hour
Some evenings and weekends required

TO APPLY:

Fill out the online application form linked on our website and attach your resume and cover letter. Visit: www.gpsafecommunities.com

Applications accepted until 11:59 pm on November 24, 2025. Only applications submitted through our company application form will be considered.

Do you believe learning is best when it's hands-on? At GPASC, we create interactive programs that teach children, youth, and families how to stay safe because safety should be practical and fun! We're looking for a

Program Coordinator

who loves planning events, engaging with the community, and making a positive impact.

About Us

GPASC is a non-profit and registered charity operating Safety City and serving over 5,000 residents annually with injury prevention programs in Grande Prairie and area.

What You'll Do

Plan and deliver interactive safety programs and presentations Coordinate schedules, volunteers, and seasonal staff Engage the community through outreach and social media Assist with fundraising events and grant writing Handle basic administrative tasks and reporting

What We're Looking For

High school diploma (post-secondary in education, child development, or public health preferred) 1-5 years experience in a related field Experience working with children/youth and event planning Strong public speaking and facilitation skills Creative, organized, and tech-savvy (Microsoft, Canva) Valid Alberta driver's license and Standard First Aid with CPR-C Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying conditions Positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team Clean RCMP Vulnerable Sector and child welfare checks required

Why You'll Love It

Impact:

Help prevent injuries and promote safety in fun, memorable ways

Creativity:

Create new program activities and interactive learning stations to educate our community about safety

Collaboration:

Join a team that values teamwork and innovation

Flexibility:

Banked hours and adaptable scheduling
GPASC values diversity and provides equal opportunities for all applicants. Accommodations available upon request. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Work Location: In person