EMERGENCY PROGRAM COORDINATOR (Planning)

Coordinates and manages all programs under the Planning Section of the Division of Emergency Management (DEM). Supervises the Planning Section staff and exercises administrative control over assigned programs and activities. Drafts standard operating guidelines and policies; administers the Division's plans for review, update, training and exercises. Maintains the County's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) and ensures that plan updates are shared with stakeholders. Serves as the primary liaison to the Planning Section Chief during Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations; assists the Director as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, Public/Business Administration, or closely related field; minimum of four (4) years of experience in Public Safety, Emergency Management or closely related field and one (1) year of experience supervising the work of others.

Equivalencies

• Unrelated Bachelor's Degree OR related Associate's Degree and six (6) years of related experience and one (1) year of experience supervising the work of others
• Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification and eight (8) years of related experience and one (1) year of experience supervising the work of others.
  
  

Necessary Special Requirements: Must obtain Certification for the following National Incident Management System (NIMS) training courses within six (6) months of hire: IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-703 and IS-800. Must obtain Certification for the following NIMS training courses within 11 months of hire: ICS-300 and ICS-400.

PREFERENCE FOR: Five (5) years of administrative experience; Certified Emergency Manager or equivalent certification; security clearance.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment.

THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.