Countywide Emergency Services Manager

County of Del Norte, CA; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Del Norte, CA is seeking an experienced Emergency Services Manager to oversee the county-wide emergency services program. The role requires strategic direction, coordination with multiple agencies, and the ability to manage preparedness, response, recovery, and hazard mitigation activities.

The position is mid-management, exempt from overtime, and may involve extended hours during emergencies. A Bachelor’s degree and four years of governmental emergency services experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited college or university, preferably in public administration, public safety/emergency management, urban or regional planning, disaster preparedness or related field.
• Four (4) years of administrative, technical or operational experience in a governmental emergency services or disaster response agency.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, coordinate, direct and promote county-wide Emergency Services Program.
• Coordinate emergency and disaster-related efforts including planning, response, recovery and hazard mitigation.
• Develop and maintain emergency plans and operating centers; supervise programs as needed.

Skills

Disaster management

Emergency planning

Policy development

Leadership

Budget procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field

Job description

County of Del Norte, CA is seeking an experienced Emergency Services Manager to oversee the county-wide emergency services program. The role requires strategic direction, coordination with multiple agencies, and the ability to manage preparedness, response, recovery, and hazard mitigation activities.

The position is mid-management, exempt from overtime, and may involve extended hours during emergencies. A Bachelor’s degree and four years of governmental emergency services experience are required.