Deputy Director of Emergency Management

County of Goodhue•Red Wing, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Deputy Director of Emergency Management to assist the Director in facilitating the county-emergency management function. This position assists the Director in providing the overall leadership, planning, direction, control, administrative duties, management, and coordination of a countywide emergency management program. In addition, this position manages and coordinates Goodhue County's emergency 911 addressing system and ensures compliance with its Rural Identification Ordinance of 1988 and the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) standard throughout the county.

Requirements

Previously experience in public safety and/or emergency management.
Must satisfy requirements for FEMA Basic Academy Program through the State of MN HSEM or NDEMU within two years of employment.
National Incident Management System (NIMS) certifications within one year of employment: IS-100, IS 120, IS-200, IS 230, ICS-700, ICS-800.
Valid Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management or related Public Safety degree.
Possess FEMA Basic Academy or Emergency Management Certification through the State of MN HSEM.
Current certifications in National Incident Management System (NIMS) IS-29, IS-235, IS 240, IS 241, IS 242, IS 247 ICS-300.

Responsibilities

Assists the Director in providing the overall leadership, planning, direction, control, administrative duties, management, and coordination of a countywide emergency management program.
Manages and coordinates Goodhue County's emergency 911 addressing system.
Ensures compliance with its Rural Identification Ordinance of 1988 and the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) standard throughout the county.