It is acknowledged that Central Okanagan Public Schools operates within the unceded, Traditional Territory of the Okanagan syilx peoples. The School District enrolls over 25,000 students (including approximately 3,200 students who self-identify as having First Nations, Metis, and/or Inuit ancestry from Canada). Central Okanagan Public Schools is located in the Central Okanagan encompassing the communities of Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, and Lake Country. There are a total of 50 school sites with 32 Elementary Schools, 8 Middle schools, 5 Secondary Schools, 3 Learning Centres, an Alternate Education School, and an Online Learning School (K-12). Central Okanagan Public Schools has an excellent reputation of providing outstanding, student-centered programs in a diverse and inclusive environment as well as offering a wide range of educational opportunities for students and staff. We believe equity empowers each learner to thrive, holistically.
We invite applications for the position of:
Health & Safety Occupational Claims and Appeals Coordinator
Under the supervision of the Health & Safety Manager – WorkSafe Injury Management this position:
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
The successful applicant will be expected to:
· Maintain a high quality of work including accuracy and dependability;
· Possess good organizational and analytical skills;
· Maintain a professional approach during pressure situations such as high workload volume or calls of an emotionally charged nature;
· Successfully complete the District's clerical assessment;
· Complete the required District's Health and Safety training.
This is a permanent full-time position starting as soon as possible working 35 hours per week at a wage rate of $35.01 per hour plus a comprehensive employee benefit package including extended health and dental coverage, short-term and long-term disability insurance and participation in a defined benefit pension plan.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at www.makeafuture.ca with cover letter and a detailed resume, including three (3) professional references (names and phone numbers) and copies of certifications by Monday July 14th at 4:30pm.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.