Local Emergency Response Coordinator

Local Emergency Response Coordinator Agency

340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

340 District 1

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Continuous if Blank

Full time

Regular

Why you’ll love it here!

RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!

Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees.

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
• A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees.
• 11 paid holidays a year.
• Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts with a variety of companies and vendors.
• Longevity Bonus for years of service

Location
:
Beaver County Health Department

Custer County Health Department

Harper County Health Department

Texas County Health Department

Woods County Health Department

Woodward County Health Department

Salary
: up to $61,000.00, based on education and experience

Level 1:
Up to $58,000.00, based on education and experience

Level 2: up to $61,000.00, based on education and experience

Full Time /Part Time
:
Full Time

Work Schedule
:
Monday - Friday

Primary Hours
: 8 am – 5 pm

Position

Description:

The Local Emergency Response Coordinator is responsible for coordinating with stakeholders in planning for and responding to natural or man‑made incidents or events. Ensures coordination emergency public response service activities at the county and community level, responds to public emergencies, lead the development and maintenance of community level coalitions (Local Emergency Planning Coalition, Mass Immunization/Prophylaxis Strategy (MIPS), Local Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps chapters, Continuity of Operations (COOP), Pandemic Influenza (Pan Flu), Care and Feed plans and local Hazard Mitigation Plans as needed or on an annual basis at a minimum.

Additionally, the position coordinates with the County Emergency Operations Managers within the administrative regions.

• Develop and maintain strong collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders and community partners.
• Respond to emergencies, coordinating the CHD response to public health emergencies.
• Organize activities related to development and maintenance of county Emergency Response Plans.
• Prepare for site visits.
• Participate in local preparedness exercises and drills, including organizing and facilitating planning meetings for staff and stakeholder organizations.
• Represent the CHD at emergency-management related coalitions.
• Maintain local Incident Command System and preparedness-related training records.
• Serve as Medical Reserve Corp Coordinator for each county of regional responsibility.
• Coordinated training, recruitment activities, meetings and response activations.
• Maintains local contact list, calling trees, and call down rosters of staff and partner agencies.
• Being present in the office is an essential function of this job
• Other duties as assigned

• Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
• Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers.

Level 1: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s…