Emergency Management Specialist

by Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; North Richland Hills (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. seeks an Emergency Management Specialist in North Richland Hills, TX, to lead outreach, CERT programs, and plan renewals. The role focuses on readiness, maintenance of emergency systems, and on-call EOC monitoring with weather tracking.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management; 2+ years in the field are preferred. ICS certifications (100–800) are viewed favorably and local government experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field required (≤140 chars)
• Two years of emergency management experience preferred (≤140 chars)
• Public safety/local government experience preferred (≤140 chars)

Responsibilities

• Public outreach and education.
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
• Plan renewals and compliance.
• Emergency systems readiness and maintenance.
• Rotational on-call EOC response and weather monitoring.

Skills

Teamwork

Public outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management

Tools

ICS certifications 100,200,300,400,700,800

Job description

Working closely alongside the Emergency Management Coordinator, the Emergency Management Specialist will focus on the following areas and programs:

• Public outreach and education.


• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).


• Plan renewals and compliance.


• Emergency systems readiness and maintenance.


• Rotational on-call EOC response and weather monitoring.

Key priorities for the Emergency Management Specialist will be growing current outreach and public education programs, enhancing the readiness of our many disaster volunteers, and researching innovative ways to increase the City’s preparedness and mitigation efforts. The City is seeking a Specialist who fosters collaboration through teamwork and who has a passion for preventing the impacts of disasters across the North Richland Hills community. The Specialist works very closely with City Management, Fire and Police Departments, other City Departments, community stakeholders, and residents.

What we're looking for

A bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or a related field is required.Candidates are preferred to have at least two years experience in the field of emergency management.Experience in the Public Safety and / or local government is preferred.

ICS certifications 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 are preferred.Any combination of education, training and experience that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.