Part-Time EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR (Non-Benefited)

City of Hawthorne; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Hawthorne invites you to apply today for the part-time Emergency Preparedness Coordinator. You will lead, oversee and coordinate emergency services activities to prepare, respond, and facilitate recovery programs for the community.

This role reports to the Human Resources Director and/or designee, with emphasis on independent judgment, problem solving and time management in planning Hawthorne’s Emergency Preparedness programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration.
• Two (2) years of progressively responsible disaster preparedness experience in public or private emergency management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, oversee, and coordinate emergency services activities to prepare, respond and facilitate recovery programs.
• Coordinate Emergency Preparedness programs to ensure readiness for critical events.
• Report to the Human Resources Director or designee and manage planning, problem solving and time management.

Skills

Disaster preparedness

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration

Job description

The City of Hawthorne invites you to apply today!

THE POSITION: As the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator (PT) with the City of Hawthorne you will lead, oversee and coordinate emergency services activities in effort to prepare, respond and facilitate recovery programs. Your role is vital to the community and ensures the City of Hawthorne is capable of responding to variety of critical events, crisis and disasters.

This position reports to the Human Resources Director and/or designee. The position requires a high degree of independent judgment, problem solving and time management in planning the City’s Emergency Preparedness programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration.


• Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience performing disaster preparedness activities including but not limited to program development, coordination and/or administration in public or private agency related to emergency management.

Licenses, Certificate and/or Special Requirements

• A valid California class \"C\" driver’s license, safe driving record, and proof of insurance are required at the time of appointment.


• Completion of FEMA IC-S-100, IC-S-200, IC-S 300, IC-S 400, IS 700 Certification and CalOES Emergency Management Credentialing Certification are highly desirable. Completion and possession of valid current Emergency Management Institute (EMI) Basic Academy administered by FEMA highly desirable.


• Candidates not having FEMA IC and IS 700 Certifications will be required to complete certification within the first year of employment.

City Hall business hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and closed every other Friday. On the alternate Friday, City Hall hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Please contact the Human Resources Department at [phone] with any questions regarding this recruitment.

Note: Communications from the Hawthorne Human Resources Office regarding this recruitment will be via email. Please periodically check spam or junk mail folders.

All employment application materials received by the final filing deadline will be reviewed to determine the level and scope of applicant qualifications for the position. All information provided by an applicant is subject to verification.