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Emergency Management Specialist I

Texas A&M University, Dallas, TX, United States


**Job Title**Emergency Management Specialist I**Agency**Texas A&M University**Department**Emergency Management**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**Dallas, Texas**Job Type**Staff**Job Description****A Glimpse of the Job**The Emergency Management Specialist, as part of the department of Emergency Management, is responsible for implementing and ensuring compliance with the Texas A&M University’s emergency management program requirements at the Dallas campus. This position coordinates with the campus leadership and other stakeholders across all phases of emergency management to ensure a safe environment for all employees and visitors. The position adheres to requirements that ensure compliance with applicable Federal and State regulations, as well as Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) policies and regulations.**Essential Duties/Tasks****Emergency Planning*** Assist with reviewing and updating the campus emergency operations plans, including all attachments and annexes* Assist with review of departmental continuity plans**Training for students, faculty, and staff*** Supports the emergency management training program to ensure compliance* Helps facilitate training and orientation sessions on emergency management topics* Assists with NIMS-level training and other appropriate emergency management training to response organizations and departments including Emergency Operations Center personnel**Exercises*** Assists in the development and facilitation of emergency and continuity exercises**Education Outreach*** Supports the education outreach program through participating in various activities and engagement with students, faculty, and staff on emergency management topics**Emergency Response*** Support response to various workday and off-duty emergency incidents at the Dallas campus* Monitor intelligence related to emergencies or emergency hazards that may impact campus personnel and operations**Emergency Preparedness*** Assists with the emergency preparedness efforts for the University including collaborating with interjurisdictional partners and representing the University on a local, state, and federal level with various emergency management agencies**After Action Reviews*** Assist with after-action reviews and assists in the development of action plans and timelines for accomplishing outstanding tasks**What You Need to Know****Salary:** $55,000-65,000 annually**Special Instructions:** A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. You may upload these in the CV/Resume section.**Required Education and Experience*** Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, public administration, business administration, or related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience* Two years of experience in emergency management or emergency response related field**Required Licenses and Certifications*** Must have a Class “C” vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in emergency management* More than two years of experience in emergency management* Experience in higher education emergency management* Completed FEMA instructor training courses**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*** Excellent communicator, presenter, trainer* Must be able to collaborate with university employees and students* Must be able to complete FEMA courses within 1 year of employment:

NIMS 700, 800, 100, 200, 300, 400**Other Requirements and Factors*** This position is security sensitive* This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures* All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements.**Instructions to Applicants:** *Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.*All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.

The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.

From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (979) 845-5154.**Useful Links:** #J-18808-Ljbffr