Emergency Management Internship - Hands-on EOC & Readiness

Southern Arkansas University; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 24,893 - 38,421; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in New York is offering an internship program providing participants with hands-on experience in various emergency management functions. Interns will assist in developing and conducting training exercises, managing the Emergency Operations Center, and participating in trainings throughout the year. Applicants must be enrolled in college and have completed 30 credits. The internship offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.07 to $27.89, as well as networking opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a college/university throughout the internship.
• Desirable to have completed at least 30 college credits.
• Skills in flexibility, interpersonal communication, and adaptability required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct facility exercises per compliance standards.
• Assist with risk assessment and multi-hazard risk management programs.
• Manage the Emergency Operations Center and its response assets.
• Participate in trainings and networking opportunities related to disaster operations.

Skills

Ability to take initiative

Willingness to learn

Flexibility and adaptability

Effective interpersonal skills

Education

Enrollment at a college/university

Completion of 30 college credits

Job description

A higher education institution in New York is offering an internship program providing participants with hands-on experience in various emergency management functions. Interns will assist in developing and conducting training exercises, managing the Emergency Operations Center, and participating in trainings throughout the year. Applicants must be enrolled in college and have completed 30 credits. The internship offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.07 to $27.89, as well as networking opportunities within the organization.