Emergency Management Exercise Coordinator

Ohio Department of Administrative Services•Columbus, OH

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Emergency Management Agency Report In Location – 2855 W. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43235 What You'll Do as a Disaster Services Consultant 2 • Provides comprehensive technical guidance & assistance in prepared-ness training & exercise based on an assessment of program needs; • Assists in development & implementation of a progressive training & exercise plan based on review of the jurisdiction's emergency operations plan; • Provides training coordination for counties and state partners regarding emergency management curriculum (e.g., administers training & exercise programs, coordinates with field staff & other sections to assist localities in development of training & exercise criteria, programs & training goals; handles training logistics); • Coordinates with local, state & federal officials & EMA to ensure exercises are conducted in accordance with established standards, guidelines & procedures so that uniformity, safety & quality are achieved on a statewide basis & to ensure that exercise & training courses are designed and delivered appropriately; • Plans, schedules & conducts training & exercise programs (e.g., schedules employees to attend sessions; schedules instructors to conduct sessions; prepares materials & teaches sessions; conducts workshop, re-views & revises training materials)

Requirements

must be able to provide own transportation
2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in emergency management, public or business administration; AND 2 yr. trg. or 2 yr. exp. in disaster services & emergency operations
completion of undergraduate major core program in emergency management, public or business administration; AND 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in disaster services & emergency operations
2 yrs. exp. as Disaster Services Consultant 1, 64911
equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above

Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive technical guidance & assistance in prepared-ness training & exercise based on an assessment of program needs
Assists in development & implementation of a progressive training & exercise plan based on review of the jurisdiction's emergency operations plan
Provides training coordination for counties and state partners regarding emergency management curriculum (e.g., administers training & exercise programs, coordinates with field staff & other sections to assist localities in development of training & exercise criteria, programs & training goals; handles training logistics)
Coordinates with local, state & federal officials & EMA to ensure exercises are conducted in accordance with established standards, guidelines & procedures so that uniformity, safety & quality are achieved on a statewide basis & to ensure that exercise & training courses are designed and delivered appropriately
Plans, schedules & conducts training & exercise programs (e.g., schedules employees to attend sessions; schedules instructors to conduct sessions; prepares materials & teaches sessions; conducts workshop, re-views & revises training materials)