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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

Emergency Management Specialist (Response) Operations Branch Director Type 2

Oakland, California, USA

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$63.12/hr - $82.07/hr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist (Response) Operations Branch Director Type 2 to coordinate federal support for disaster response and recovery efforts. This role involves both deployment to disaster sites and participation in exercises and training when not deployed, ensuring effective communication and strategy development during emergencies.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ensuring information is rapidly and effectively shared throughout the incident organization and to/from the disaster start

Coordinating with FEMA Stafford Act program managers to ensure the delivery of programs are consistent, meets customer needs, and is implemented in accordance with Stafford Act requirements and FEMA policy

Developing strategies and tactics in support of incident objectives

Providing input for development of and participating in the execution and documentation of functions and plans affecting critical aspects of FEMA's mission, operational responses and programs

Providing basic instruction on disaster-related topics to regions, states and local authorities

Participating in the development of regional catastrophic planning for all-hazard responses

Assisting in the development of plans, goals, and objectives for new initiatives and programs

Evaluating and providing recommendations for improving effectiveness of existing programs and activities

Qualification

Emergency response planningTeam leadershipDisaster recovery integrationCommunication skillsGuidance provision

Required

You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position

You must successfully pass a background investigation

Selective Service registration required

You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government travel card

Travel will be required

You may be required to be on a 24 hour on-call work schedule during emergency response periods

To qualify for this Emergency Management Specialist (Response) Operations Branch Director Type 2 position at the IT-03 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IT-02 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position

Experience may be obtained in the federal government, a state or local government, or private sector, and must demonstrate the following: Developing and maintaining emergency response or recovery plans; Integrating or assisting with the integration of partner agencies into a unified response and/or recovery structure in support of senior leadership priorities and intent; and Leading a team by engaging in activities such as providing guidance, communicating priorities, and/or delegating authority

No Educational Substitution: There is no educational substitution for this position