State of Connecticut

Emergency Management Program Specialist

State of Connecticut

Hartford, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Connecticut's Emergency Management Program Specialist position! We are seeking a highly organized and dedicated individual to join our team in ensuring the safety and preparedness of our state during times of emergency. As an Emergency Management Program Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing emergency response plans, coordinating with local and federal agencies, and providing training and support to our communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency management, excellent communication skills, and a passion for serving the people of Connecticut. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in times of crisis, we encourage you to apply for this vital role.

  1. Develop and implement emergency response plans for the State of Connecticut.
  2. Coordinate with local and federal agencies to ensure a cohesive and effective emergency response.
  3. Provide training and support to communities on emergency preparedness and response.
  4. Stay updated on current emergency management practices and procedures to continuously improve response efforts.
  5. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination during emergency situations.
  6. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards to inform emergency planning.
  7. Serve as a point of contact for emergency management information and resources.
  8. Monitor and evaluate emergency response plans and make necessary adjustments as needed.
  9. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to emergency management activities.
  10. Respond to and assist with emergency situations as needed.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and the public during times of emergency.
  12. Participate in emergency drills and exercises to test and improve emergency response plans.
  13. Stay updated on state and federal regulations related to emergency management.
  14. Represent the State of Connecticut's Emergency Management Program in meetings and events.
  15. Provide support and guidance to local communities in developing their own emergency response plans.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hartford, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Emergency Management Or A Related Field (E.g. Public Administration, Homeland Security, Etc.)

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, Or Related Field.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Emergency Management Laws, Regulations, And Best Practices.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, Including The Ability To Work Effectively With Various Stakeholders And Agencies.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Develop And Implement Emergency Management Plans And Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Crisis Management

  • Mitigation strategies

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident Command System

  • Resource management

  • Emergency Response

  • Emergency Planning

  • Disaster Preparedness

  • Recovery Planning

  • Interagency Coordination

  • Situation Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Management Program Specialist in Hartford, CT, USA is $54,000 - $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses. It is recommended to research job postings and negotiate salary with potential employers for a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
State of Connecticut is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Connecticut

Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns. Mystic is famed for its Seaport museum filled with centuries-old ships, and the beluga whale exhibits at Mystic Aquarium. On Long Island Sound, the city of New Haven is known as the home of Yale University and its acclaimed Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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