
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT COORDINATOR 1 - 04212026- 77026
State of Tennessee, Nashville, TN, United States
Location
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY, TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA), DAVIDSON COUNTY.
This position is eligible to work up to 40% remotely from home.
Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 04/21/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 05/04/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $4,057.00 - $6,099.00
Salary (Annually): $48,684.00 - $73,188.00
Job Type: Full-Time
City, State Location: Nashville, TN
Department: Military
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time work in a public safety related field may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree AND experience equivalent to two years of full-time work in a public safety related field.
Three years of experience as an Emergency Management Operations Officer with the State of Tennessee.
Overview
This is the entry level class in the Emergency Management District Coordinator sub-series. An employee in this class trains in the implementation, coordination and monitoring of emergency management programs in conjunction with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders in order to protect lives and property. Additionally, an employee in this class may be required to work variable work schedules, be on call 24-hours a day, and work in hazardous environments.
An applicant appointed to this class will be reclassified (or flexed) to the next higher class in the series after successful completion of a mandatory two-year training period; inadequate performance during the training period could result in automatic termination.
Responsibilities
Train with a subject matter expert for emergency management in their assigned areas to learn to serve as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas.
Assist with supporting federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders in the development and maintenance of all-hazards emergency management programs.
Learn to collaborate with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders on the facilitation of workshops, conferences, seminars, and training courses. Additionally, learn to monitor training activities and support the development and evaluation of instructors.
Support Emergency Management District Coordinator 2 in the coordination and facilitation of timely and efficient disaster response and recovery with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders.
Assist in ensuring the operational capability of assigned agency equipment, including the daily operation of an emergency response vehicle.
Prepare and compile a variety of reports such as situation reports, updates, and/or requests for additional emergency assistance to the Emergency Operations Center.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies
Customer Focus
Resourcefulness
Collaboration
Instills TrustSituational Adaptability
Knowledges
Public Safety and Security
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Administration and Management
Personnel and Human Resources
Skills
Service Orientation
Operations Analysis
Coordination
Time Management
Social Perceptiveness
Abilities
Problem Sensitivity
Reaction Time
Speech Clarity
Written Comprehension
Multilimb Strength
Tools & Equipment
Computer
Fax Machine
Satellite Phones/Radios
Printer
Copy Machine/Scanner
Multiline Phones
Camera
DNAWAS
Cell Phone
Motor Vehicles
Projector
ARC GIS
WEB EOC
Firearm
Radiation Equipment
GPS Units
SCBA
Hazmat Suits
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DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY, TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA), DAVIDSON COUNTY.
This position is eligible to work up to 40% remotely from home.
Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 04/21/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 05/04/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $4,057.00 - $6,099.00
Salary (Annually): $48,684.00 - $73,188.00
Job Type: Full-Time
City, State Location: Nashville, TN
Department: Military
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time work in a public safety related field may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree AND experience equivalent to two years of full-time work in a public safety related field.
Three years of experience as an Emergency Management Operations Officer with the State of Tennessee.
Overview
This is the entry level class in the Emergency Management District Coordinator sub-series. An employee in this class trains in the implementation, coordination and monitoring of emergency management programs in conjunction with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders in order to protect lives and property. Additionally, an employee in this class may be required to work variable work schedules, be on call 24-hours a day, and work in hazardous environments.
An applicant appointed to this class will be reclassified (or flexed) to the next higher class in the series after successful completion of a mandatory two-year training period; inadequate performance during the training period could result in automatic termination.
Responsibilities
Train with a subject matter expert for emergency management in their assigned areas to learn to serve as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas.
Assist with supporting federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders in the development and maintenance of all-hazards emergency management programs.
Learn to collaborate with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders on the facilitation of workshops, conferences, seminars, and training courses. Additionally, learn to monitor training activities and support the development and evaluation of instructors.
Support Emergency Management District Coordinator 2 in the coordination and facilitation of timely and efficient disaster response and recovery with federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders.
Assist in ensuring the operational capability of assigned agency equipment, including the daily operation of an emergency response vehicle.
Prepare and compile a variety of reports such as situation reports, updates, and/or requests for additional emergency assistance to the Emergency Operations Center.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies
Customer Focus
Resourcefulness
Collaboration
Instills TrustSituational Adaptability
Knowledges
Public Safety and Security
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Administration and Management
Personnel and Human Resources
Skills
Service Orientation
Operations Analysis
Coordination
Time Management
Social Perceptiveness
Abilities
Problem Sensitivity
Reaction Time
Speech Clarity
Written Comprehension
Multilimb Strength
Tools & Equipment
Computer
Fax Machine
Satellite Phones/Radios
Printer
Copy Machine/Scanner
Multiline Phones
Camera
DNAWAS
Cell Phone
Motor Vehicles
Projector
ARC GIS
WEB EOC
Firearm
Radiation Equipment
GPS Units
SCBA
Hazmat Suits
#J-18808-Ljbffr