Lead Emergency Recovery Coordinator (Hybrid)

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent CalPERS pension

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

Job summary

California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is seeking a Senior Emergency Services Coordinator to manage complex emergency management, recovery, and planning work across federal and state disaster assistance programs.

The role aligns recovery activities with the California Disaster Recovery Framework and requires collaboration with state, federal, and local partners. You may lead projects, mentor staff, and develop policy guidance while meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Background in post-disaster recovery operations with federal, state, or local agencies.
• Knowledge of FEMA’s Public Assistance program and funding mechanisms.
• Ability to interpret codes, laws, rules, regulations, and policies; present data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead emergency management projects and coordinate across RSFs.
• Advise on recovery strategies and develop policy directions.
• Coordinate with Cal OES, state, federal, and local partners.
• Support field operations and develop recovery plans and assessments.

Skills

Disaster recovery planning

Stakeholder coordination

Policy analysis

Team leadership

Written communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is seeking a Senior Emergency Services Coordinator to manage complex emergency management, recovery, and planning work across federal and state disaster assistance programs.

The role aligns recovery activities with the California Disaster Recovery Framework and requires collaboration with state, federal, and local partners. You may lead projects, mentor staff, and develop policy guidance while meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.