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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Assistant Emergency Management Administrator (EM-05)

Maui County (various), HI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$8,655/mo - $12,619/mo

5+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Emergency Management Administrator for the County of Maui. The role involves assisting in the planning, directing, and administering of the Emergency Management Program, ensuring preparedness for natural and man-made disasters while coordinating with various governmental and private entities.

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Responsibilities

Assists in promulgating the planning, development, execution and testing of the County's Emergency Management Program and Emergency Operations Plan; assists in testing plans through training exercises, simulations, and alerts to determine effectiveness and worth

Assists in compiling data necessary to carry out emergency management functions, including data necessary for planning, monitoring, and following up on natural or man-made disasters

Assists in directing the financial, business, personnel, administrative and other functions of the Maui County Emergency Management Agency, including the preparation of the agency's budget

Assists in administering policies and procedures imposed by the Federal and State governments related to the Maui County Emergency Management Agency and its functions, and ensures that reports required by Federal, State and local governments and agencies are prepared and submitted on a timely basis

Monitors potential disasters as information is received and assists in advising governmental and private entities and the public on precautions or actions to be taken

Serves as a first responder on-call and assists in directing and coordinating emergency management operations during and after alerts or periods of emergency, including coordination and direction of the operation of the emergency operations center and emergency agencies

Assists in coordinating, supporting and integrating volunteers and volunteer organizations into the County emergency management system

Assists in directing the countywide emergency management information and education program, makes speeches and public appearances for emergency management programs, and establishes, maintains and fosters positive working relationships with government agencies and private sector entities

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Emergency managementDisaster planningIncident Command SystemsPublic safety servicesSupervisionPublic relationsData analysisCoordinationCommunication

Required

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in emergency management, homeland security, civil engineering, geology, geography, climatology, ecology, environmental science, public administration, business administration, public safety administration, economics or a related field

Five (5) years of professional level experience in emergency management, disaster planning, or public safety services management, one (1) of which shall have included the supervision of subordinate professional personnel

Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license (equivalent to State of Hawaii, Type 3)

Knowledge of incident command system; civil defense laws; federal legislation and policies affecting civil defense administration; principles and practices of emergency management; principles of organization and administration; government organization of the State of Hawaii and its political subdivisions; principles and practices of supervision; and public relations

Ability to assimilate details and analyze problems; act decisively in emergencies; coordinate and direct emergency response activities involving multiple agencies spanning all levels of government (county, state, & federal) as well as private and non-profit organizations; speak effectively before large groups and the media; supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of others; organize and chair meetings and conferences at executive level; organize and coordinate activities of large numbers of volunteers and organizations; establish effective working relationships with representatives from other governmental agencies, community organizations, and various segments of the public; and obtain and maintain all required security clearances

Meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations

Ability to work irregular and long hours, shifts, weekend, holiday work, and exposure to hazards as required

Preferred

Completion of state and federal courses in disaster preparedness, response and recovery (Incident Command Systems, Standardized Emergency Management Services, National Incident Management Systems)