What are the responsibilities and job description for the HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE COORDINATOR position at State of New Hampshire?
State of New Hampshire Job Posting
Department of Safety
Division of Fire Safety
110 Smokey Bear Boulevard, Concord, NH 03301
PART TIME
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE COORDINATOR
Position #TMPPT6523
The pay range for this position is $25.40 - $34.14 per hour
The State of New Hampshire, Department of Safety, Division of Fire Safety, has a part-time vacancy for Hazardous Materials Response Coordinator (33-2020 FIRE INSPECTORS-L2). This position is part-time and cannot exceed 29.5 hours per week.
SUMMARY: Plans, trains, directs and coordinates the state services responding to mitigate an incident of terrorism, industrial accident, motor vehicle accident and/or a spill of hazardous materials under authority of RSA 153:4-aIII. Works to promote the coordination and command of resources critical to the safety of the public, emergency responders, and the environment. Works under the administrative direction of the State Fire Marshal.
YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS- Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with a major in fire science, fire protection technology, environmental engineering science, environmental engineering technology, chemistry, or management. Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.
Experience: Four years’ professional or paraprofessional experience in the coordination of response to hazardous material incidents, including the training and/or establishment of new hazardous materials response teams and coordination of an incident command for emergency management clean-up, with responsibility for program implementation, direct service delivery, planning and program evaluation. Each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
License/Certification: Eligibility for New Hampshire driver’s license.
Special Requirements: Selected candidate will undergo a fingerprint based background investigation in order to ensure suitability for exposure to confidential information.
Preferred Qualifications: Essential education/experience, KSAs to be successful in this position as determined by agency: Hazardous Materials Technician Certification and Firefighter Level 1 experienced preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates the response of state agencies to hazardous materials incidents.
Assists the local incident commander with command, logistics, and resources.
Coordinates the training and procedures of the state’s regional hazardous materials response teams and state agencies.
Assists the regional response teams and local communities with identifying and applying for state and federal grants.
Advises local communities that are not currently served by a hazmat team with the establishment of a team(s) to serve those areas.
Oversees the preparedness of the hazmat teams to handle a bio-terrorism or chemical terrorism attack.
Assists local communities in their efforts to obtain reimbursement for emergency responses pursuant to RSA 154-8-a, II-a.
Promotes effective application of State Fire Code.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification.
For further information please contact Brian Allard, Assistant Director/Deputy Fire Marshal, Brian.H.Allard@dos.nh.gov and 603-223-4289.
EOE
TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
Department of Safety
Division of Fire Safety
110 Smokey Bear Boulevard, Concord, NH 03301
PART TIME
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE COORDINATOR
Position #TMPPT6523
The pay range for this position is $25.40 - $34.14 per hour
The State of New Hampshire, Department of Safety, Division of Fire Safety, has a part-time vacancy for Hazardous Materials Response Coordinator (33-2020 FIRE INSPECTORS-L2). This position is part-time and cannot exceed 29.5 hours per week.
SUMMARY: Plans, trains, directs and coordinates the state services responding to mitigate an incident of terrorism, industrial accident, motor vehicle accident and/or a spill of hazardous materials under authority of RSA 153:4-aIII. Works to promote the coordination and command of resources critical to the safety of the public, emergency responders, and the environment. Works under the administrative direction of the State Fire Marshal.
YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS- Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with a major in fire science, fire protection technology, environmental engineering science, environmental engineering technology, chemistry, or management. Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.
Experience: Four years’ professional or paraprofessional experience in the coordination of response to hazardous material incidents, including the training and/or establishment of new hazardous materials response teams and coordination of an incident command for emergency management clean-up, with responsibility for program implementation, direct service delivery, planning and program evaluation. Each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
License/Certification: Eligibility for New Hampshire driver’s license.
Special Requirements: Selected candidate will undergo a fingerprint based background investigation in order to ensure suitability for exposure to confidential information.
Preferred Qualifications: Essential education/experience, KSAs to be successful in this position as determined by agency: Hazardous Materials Technician Certification and Firefighter Level 1 experienced preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates the response of state agencies to hazardous materials incidents.
Assists the local incident commander with command, logistics, and resources.
Coordinates the training and procedures of the state’s regional hazardous materials response teams and state agencies.
Assists the regional response teams and local communities with identifying and applying for state and federal grants.
Advises local communities that are not currently served by a hazmat team with the establishment of a team(s) to serve those areas.
Oversees the preparedness of the hazmat teams to handle a bio-terrorism or chemical terrorism attack.
Assists local communities in their efforts to obtain reimbursement for emergency responses pursuant to RSA 154-8-a, II-a.
Promotes effective application of State Fire Code.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification.
For further information please contact Brian Allard, Assistant Director/Deputy Fire Marshal, Brian.H.Allard@dos.nh.gov and 603-223-4289.
EOE
TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
Salary : $25 - $34
