Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist

Austincc; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College in Atlanta, GA seeks a Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist to lead interdisciplinary teams and coordinate multi-agency emergency response efforts. The role focuses on logistics, planning, and operational coordination to support incident response.

The position requires supervising and developing emergency operations plans, training, and exercises, ensuring readiness and effective response across agencies.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at least GS-13 level in the Federal service performing ALL listed duties.
• Supervising and supporting the daily operations of an emergency/incident management operations center.
• Managing development and implementation of emergency operations plans, training, and exercises.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Emergency Response Coordinator for interdisciplinary teams and multi-agency networks, leading logistical planning and operational coordination efforts.
• Direct the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of emergency response protocols, operational procedures, and guidance materials for various hazards.
• Provide supervisory and organizational leadership to a team of emergency management professionals and oversee contract support personnel to ensure objectives are met.

Skills

Emergency management leadership

Interagency coordination

Operational planning

Job description

Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist

Location: Atlanta, GA

THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Serve as Emergency Response Coordinator for interdisciplinary teams and multi-agency networks, leading logistical planning and operational coordination efforts in support of emergency response activities.
• Direct the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of emergency response protocols, operational procedures, and guidance materials necessary to coordinate activities associated with bioterrorism incidents, technological and environmental hazards, infectious disease outbreaks, and natural disasters.
• Provide supervisory and organizational leadership to a team of emergency management professionals and exercise functional oversight of contract support personnel to ensure successful execution of programmatic and operational objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

You must have one year of specialized experience to perform successfully the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service performing ALL of the following:

• Supervising and supporting the daily operations of an emergency/incident management operations center, including emergency response coordination, situational awareness, interagency communication, and operational support functions during incidents and emergencies;
• Managing development and implementation of emergency operations plans, training, and exercises to guide organizational response efforts, ensure operational readiness, and support continuity of operations; and
• Supervising design and coordination of organizational emergency preparedness planning, training, and exercise programs, applying management principles to develop training and operations-based exercises, facilitate execution, and conduct after-action reviews to advance response capabilities.
• Managing development and implementation of emergency operations plans, training, and exercises to guide organizational response efforts, ensure operational readiness, and support continuity of operations.