Emergency Management Field Intern: Ops & Communications

State-of-Missour; Missouri; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

MoDOT seeks an Administrative Field Intern (Emergency Management) to assist with entry level implementation of emergency management programs and support disaster recovery. Duties are performed under direct supervision. The role spans statewide district locations across Missouri.

You will help with emergency preparedness activities, communications testing, and coordination among incident management personnel, while gaining exposure to MoDOT's emergency response operations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant bachelor's program (full-time 12+ credit hours).
• Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.
• 30 credit hours completed toward the current degree program.

Responsibilities

• Implements activities related to emergency preparedness, prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery planning.
• Assists with Emergency Operations Center procedures, training, and incident coordination.
• Monitors transportation and infrastructure emergency management issues, including security, medical, and weather factors.
• Ensures communications systems, equipment, and processes are maintained.
• Assists with monthly emergency communications testing and summaries; maintains SOPs.

Skills

Emergency management

Communications

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in relevant field

GPA 2.0 or higher

Job description

MoDOT seeks an Administrative Field Intern (Emergency Management) to assist with entry level implementation of emergency management programs and support disaster recovery. Duties are performed under direct supervision. The role spans statewide district locations across Missouri.

You will help with emergency preparedness activities, communications testing, and coordination among incident management personnel, while gaining exposure to MoDOT's emergency response operations.