Emergency Prep Trainnee

Department: Sheriff's Office

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $23.24 - $35.90 Hourly

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Davis County Sheriff's Office is currently hiring for Emergency Prep Trainee in Farmington, Utah. This position assist in the development of emergency plans, training programs and other efforts in an all hazards approaches to emergency preparation and management.

In addition to competitive pay and our team focused culture, we offer the following benefits day one:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage day one
• 401k match of 4%
• Pension retirement
• Annual performance pay increases up to 3.5%
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in emergency
  management, disaster mitigation, or a related field. An equivalent combination of related education and experience may also be considered; related education and experience may be substituted, one for the other, on a year-for-year
  basis.
• Must pass a criminal history background investigation.
• Must possess (or obtain within three months of hire date) and maintain BCI access.

Day to Day Duties

• Collaborates with local, state and federal officials in preparation and analysis of emergencies in the absence of the Emergency Services Manager. Maintains effective lines of communication and working partnerships.
• Assists in conducting evaluations to determine the types of emergency-related needs for disaster planning, response, and recovery in collaboration with local, state, and federal agencies.
• Assists in coordinating disaster response or crisis management activities such as ordering evacuations, opening public shelters, and implementing special needs plans and programs.
• Assists the Emergency Services Manager by preparing plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters/emergencies such as earthquakes, severe weather, terrorist attacks, or other situations deemed an emergency for recovery of such events.
• Assists with revisions to emergency response procedures based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations.
• Assists in creating a countywide training plan and program to prepare for pandemics, natural disasters and other emergencies.
• Assists with maintenance and updates all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans.
• Assists with revisions of emergency plans of other organizations such as medical facilities to ensure adequacy.
• Assists in developing and implementing public education programs; trains and educates citizens. Works with community organizations, volunteer groups, governmental agencies, and community leaders to implement and maintain effective programs.
• Assists in applying for federal funding for emergency management related needs; assists in administering grants and other funding.
• Attends meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other emergency management specialists.
• In the absence of the County Emergency Services Manager, may be called upon to participate in incident command or unified command structure in response to emergency events.

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Emergency Preparedness Trainee

About Utah

From rugged red rocks to superb ski slopes, Utah has it all including 5 national parks! It's both a great place to raise a family and a great place to retire. While structured and traditional, we are equally focused on innovation for the future.

Known for our natural resources, we are also brimming with human resources. And, we are committed to attracting and utilizing the best of that human capital to help us accomplish our mission with ever-increasing efficiency and the highest degree of integrity. We show our employees that we value them by offering awesome benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.

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Salary : $23 - $36