Emergency Management Coordinator

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Police Department in Cypress, Texas seeks an Emergency Management Coordinator to develop and oversee the district's Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and campus safety initiatives.

The role coordinates district-wide crisis response planning, conducts drills and trainings, collaborates with local responders, and ensures compliance with TEC standards. Salary is $70,687 per year with 244 work days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, criminal justice, disaster management, planning or related field required; 4 years may substitute for education.
• 1–3 years in emergency management planning preferred; public school experience is strongly preferred.
• ICS certifications (100-400, 700, 800) strongly preferred; SRP procedures knowledge beneficial.
• Ability to interpret NIMS and state/local emergency management documents; strong communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with staff, emergency services and the public; maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and evaluates the district’s Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and campus safety plans.
• Coordinates district-wide crisis response planning and emergency training for staff and substitutes.
• Plans and conducts drills and exercises across campuses; ensures compliance with TEC requirements.
• Oversees safety audits and maintains SSL rosters; coordinates with local responders and agencies.
• Prepares EAPs for large events; manages EOC activities during incidents and recovery.
• Provides consultation to district leadership and partners; documents after-action reports.

Skills

Emergency management

Interagency coordination

Public speaking

NIMS/ICS familiarity

Data analysis & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in emergency management or related field

4 years related experience substituted for education

Experience in emergency management planning

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Emergency Management Coordinator

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Job Details

Job ID: 5737870

Application Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$70,687 Per Year

Job Description

• QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, criminal justice, disaster management, planning or a related field required. Four years of directly related job experience may be substituted for the education requirement.
• One (1) to three (3) years of work experience in emergency management planning preferred.
• Experience in a public school system strongly preferred.
• Incident Command System Certification (100-400, 700, and 800) strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Standard Response Protocol (SRP) procedures in accordance with iLoveUGuys Foundation
• Knowledge of standard methods and procedures of operating emergency and disaster plans.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing emergency and disaster plans.
• Knowledge of state requirements for school district emergency management and safety and security functions
• Skilled in operating standard computer equipment, hardware and software
• Possess the ability to interpret NIMS, state and local emergency management documents preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with staff, emergency services, and the public in a multicultural community.
• Strong oral and written communication and public speaking skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity of information.
• Ability to analyze data, create charts and graphs and write reports.
• TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
• 244 Days
• SALARY/PAYGRADE:
• $70,687 (PA-7)
• Salary (based on job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year.
• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Develops, maintains, and evaluates the district’s Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and campus/facility Crisis Response Plans in compliance with TEC 37.108.
• Coordinates district-wide crisis response planning efforts.
• Coordinates and delivers emergency response, safety, and security training for district employees, including substitute teachers, in compliance with TEC Sec. 37.114.
• Coordinates and evaluates mandatory drills and exercises for all campuses and non-instructional facilities in compliance with TEC Sec. 37.108 and TEC Sec. 37.114.
• Conducts campus safety and security audits in accordance with Texas School Safety Center guidelines and TEC 37.108.
• Coordinates with the Specialist to maintain accurate School Safety Liaison (SSL) rosters.
• Oversees First Responder Campus Orientation visits and the creation and distribution of first responder maps for all district facilities.
• Oversees compliance with the district’s weekly exterior door sweep requirements and TEA standards.
• Oversees the District Reunification Task Force (DRTF), including member coordination and training materials.
• Prepares Event Action Plans (EAPs) for large-scale district-hosted events utilizing appropriate FEMA ICS forms.
• Coordinates Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activities during planned events, emergency response operations, and disaster recovery efforts.
• Serves as the district emergency management liaison to the Harris County Emergency Operations Center (TranStar) alongside the Director of Emergency Management.
• Coordinates with CFPD, district leadership, local emergency responders, regional school districts, and partner agencies to enhance emergency response capabilities and resource management through trainings, meetings, conferences, and collaborative planning efforts.
• Participates in regional coalitions, committees, National Weather Service distribution emails, webinars, and other emergency management coordination activities related to severe weather and disaster preparedness.
• Disseminates timely weather and emergency preparedness information to district staff.
• Develops and coordinates the district’s local hazard mitigation plan and hazardous materials/train derailment response procedures for facilities within 1,000 yards of railways.
• Partners with the Director of Emergency Management to develop and maintain inventories of disaster-related resources.
• Oversees and analyzes campus after-action reports following actual emergency incidents and assists with corrective action planning.
• Coordinates and manages the district’s emergency management internship program.
• Prepares and manages contracts, grant applications, and external funding opportunities related to emergency management and school safety initiatives.
• Participates in required reporting, presentations, and activities for the district’s School Safety and Security Committee in compliance with TEC Sec. 37.109.
• Provides consultation and technical assistance to district leadership, partner school districts, emergency managers, first responders, parents, volunteer agencies, and community stakeholders involved in emergency management efforts.
• Performs additional duties as assigned, including traffic flow studies, policy analysis, inventory management, website maintenance, and other responsibilities assigned by Police Command staff.
• WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
• Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional district wide travel, frequent prolonged and irregular hours. Occasional exposure to the outdoors and noise.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

APPLICATION INFORMATION

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Contact Information

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