Emergency Preparedness Specialist

Hello potential candidates,Are you passionate about keeping your community safe and prepared for any emergency situation? The City of Santa Rosa is seeking an experienced Emergency Preparedness Specialist to join our team. As an Emergency Preparedness Specialist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing emergency response plans, coordinating with local agencies, and educating the community on disaster preparedness. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable individual who is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our citizens. If you have a background in emergency management, strong communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact, we welcome you to apply for this important position.

1. Develop and implement emergency response plans for the City of Santa Rosa.
2. Coordinate with local agencies, including police, fire, and public health departments, to ensure effective emergency response and preparedness.
3. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards in the community.
4. Educate and train members of the community on disaster preparedness and response protocols.
5. Serve as a liaison between the City and other emergency management organizations.
6. Analyze and evaluate emergency response plans and make recommendations for improvements.
7. Develop and maintain communication systems for emergency response and notifications.
8. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local emergency management regulations and guidelines.
9. Keep up-to-date with the latest emergency management techniques and best practices.
10. Coordinate and conduct drills and exercises to test emergency response plans.
11. Manage and maintain emergency supplies and equipment.
12. Collaborate with other city departments to integrate emergency preparedness into their operations.
13. Respond to and help manage emergency situations as needed.
14. Provide timely and accurate reports to city officials and stakeholders on emergency preparedness activities.
15. Monitor and track emergency preparedness budgets and expenditures.
16. Foster relationships with community organizations and leaders to enhance emergency preparedness efforts.
17. Act as a spokesperson for the city during emergency situations.
18. Provide support and guidance to other city staff during emergency situations.
19. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with local, state, and federal emergency management agencies.
20. Stay informed on emerging threats and trends in emergency management and make recommendations for updates to emergency response plans.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Preparedness Specialist in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $55,000 - $75,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific job responsibilities of the position. Additionally, salaries may be higher or lower in different cities or regions within California. It is best to research specific job listings and company information to get a more accurate estimate of potential salaries in this field.

Santa Rosa is a California city in Sonoma County. It's known for its wineries. The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is dedicated to the famed "Peanuts" cartoonist. Nearby, hands-on exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County include a mini train station. Big-name musicians perform at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. To the east, trail-lined Annadel State Park features wildflowers and a lake.