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Emergency Management and Planning Coordinator
Emergency Management and Planning Coordinator
Tidewater Community College
The Emergency Coordinator oversees all phases of emergency management at various campuses and any off-campus location. This position will take the lead on college wide Emergency Management preparation and campus readiness, to ensure compliance with Federal and state laws and regulations, as well as college initiatives, policies, and procedures. Network closely with campus officials and maintain relationships needed to prepare for, respond to, mitigate against, and recover from campus level emergency events. The Emergency Coordinator reports to the Director of Public Safety.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide guidance and support to campuses before, during and after an incident or planned event.
- Support Emergency Management training for individual campuses, and college administration to ensure compliance with mandated federal, state, and college Emergency Management regulations.
- Serve as the liaison to faculty, staff, students on assigned campuses, and local governmental agencies, community organizations, or others to explain and provide technical assistance on emergency management program specifics and requirements.
- Study and analyze operations and problems, prepare reports of findings and recommendations, and prepare justifications for procedural or policy changes. Coordinate college preparation, response, mitigation and recovery to emergency incidents as necessary. Initiate investigative procedures if there is a violation of policies, laws, rules or regulations.
- Provide reviews and carry out evaluation of Emergency Management compliance activities to include, but not limited to Governor's Executive Orders, college policies and procedures related to Emergency Management among others.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
- Ability to recognize training and exercise deficiencies and correct deficiencies in collaboration with the emergency management trainer.
- Ability to effectively and appropriately relate to and communicate with, college employees at all levels, and with external offices, and agencies such as the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, local emergency offices, FEMA, the Department of Homeland Security, as well as any other agency involved in emergency management that affects the college.
- Significant experience in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, law enforcement, fire and/or EMS. Prior training and/or experience emergency response and/or preparedness.
- Certifications and/or coursework in Emergency Management, hazard planning, risk assessment, or related topics, including FEMA, IS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 & 800.
- Master's degree
For FULL description and to apply, please go to https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/97317
VCCS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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