Emergency Manager - Part-Time
hace 4 días
Lindon
Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the supervision of the Chief of Police, the Lindon Emergency Manager coordinates the development, administration, and operations of Lindon City's response during and after emergencies, in coordination with other city departments, governmental agencies, private organizations, and volunteer groups. EXAMPLES OF POTENTIAL DUTIES: • Analyze, develop, and coordinate the city-wide emergency preparedness program., • Work with elected officials, Department Heads, employees, and the Orem Fire Department to ensure successful development and implementation of emergency management plans and operations., • Develop and maintain the city's Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and related plans, appendices, and documents;, • Develops, sets up, and organizes the city's Emergency Operation Center (EOC)., • Manage the Lindon City Drill and Block Captain system;, • Coordinate periodic exercises of emergency plans., • Identify types of training necessary for city employees and departments and coordinate training opportunities with employees and departments., • Coordinate emergency management response with city departments, Orem Fire, school districts, Utah County, and other agencies., • May respond to emergencies in a variety of roles as required by the city., • When directed, perform as media contact upon approval of City Manager and/or Chief of Police., • Prepare reports, make public presentations, and complete research on current disaster management and recovery methods;, • Research, apply for, manage, and coordinate grant opportunities as they relate to emergency management., • Coordinate and supervise public outreach efforts to citizens and organizations as it relates to emergency management, including the developing, maintaining, and delivering community outreach preparedness programs like CERT or other programs/presentations as needed;, • Encourage citizens, employees, and others to be personally prepared for emergencies;, • May coordinate with City departments and community partners to market Everbridge notification system registrations, maintain resident subscriptions as needed; train and assist City departments to create department subscriptions to deliver specific messages to registrants., • Establish and maintain relationships with Orem Fire Department, Utah County, and Utah State Department of Emergency Management officials., • Coordinate and develop plans for community recovery following a disaster;, • Assume other responsibilities and complete other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, public administration, communications, or a related field is required. Related management experience and education preferred, current Utah Driver's License with a good driving record. Certificates of completion for emergency management or emergency preparedness-related courses are required and must be completed within one year of hire. • NIMS (National Incident Management System) certifications or attended training. IS (Independent Study) 100, 200, 700, and 800, IS 700, IS 800., • FEMA - Independent Study Professional Development Series or the National Emergency Basic Academy. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Knowledge of local, state, and federal emergency management policies and programs, • Knowledge of current practices and trends in emergency management, • Excellent oral and written communication skills required, • Excellent customer orientation and problem-solving skills required, • Must have excellent analytical skills, decision-making ability, and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal and team interaction skills required, • Ability to prioritize work based on department and production objectives, • Ability to manage projects simultaneously, • Must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric, • Required to be proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, • Proficiency with email, internet, PC or laptop, and general office equipment required, • Must be able to respond to disasters and scheduled events outside of normal work hours when needed, • Employee will sit or stand for long periods of time and may occasionally lift up to 30 pounds, • Physical exertion, kneeling, and stooping required, • Employee handles office equipment, objects, or controls, • The noise level for this position is usually moderate, • Ability to manage high-stress situations and decisions SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen, a background check, provide a copy of their current driving record, and provide employment verification with Form I-9. This is a part-time position working a limited number of hours per year. There are no benefits to this position. Lindon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lindon City Corporation in an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lindon City will not base its hiring decisions on non-meritorious factors such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion. Lindon City will not refuse to hire an individual who is disabled who is capable of performing the essential requirements of the position with reasonable accommodations when they do not create undue hardship. Hiring is conditioned upon submission to and successfully passing a drug screen and background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro