To apply, please see our website:

https://www.deltacountyco.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Emergency-Preparedness-Response-Coordina-537

General Position Description:

The Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordinator will work with internal team and external partners as a preparedness and response professional by leading planning, training, practical exercises, and technical support functions for coordination and implementation of strategies related to public health emergency preparedness and response.

Essential Functions:

● The EPR Coordinator will initiate and implement program activities, alone or with program staff consistent with public health priorities.

● Act as a liaison to a variety of Emergency Preparedness and Response agencies in the region; develop collaborative partnerships as part of Emergency Preparedness and Response activities; coordinate and attend state, local and regional Emergency Preparedness and Response coalitions/committees as assigned.

● Regional responsibility to serve the West Central Public Health Partnership (Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale/Mineral, Montrose, Ouray and San Miguel) counties in Western Colorado. The coordinator will establish and build effective working relationships with a range of community and regional partners, community members, and co-workers to form a team environment in addition to developing professional relationships with response agencies and groups within, and outside of Emergency Support Function (ESF) #8-Health and Medical roles.

● Evaluate, maintain and update the Local Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans.

● Develop strong working relationships with internal and external partners with varying levels of experience to enhance public health outcomes.

● Must be available outside of regular business hours when necessary to complete emergency responsibilities.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION

Required Education:

● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university degree in public health, environmental health, emergency management, or other as deemed appropriate

Experience:

● At least 2 years of professional experience working at a state or local public health agency in areas related to emergency preparedness, public health or related field strongly preferred

● The following proven skills are preferred:

o Effective written and oral communication skills

o Computer literacy

o Effective facilitation and presentation skills

o Effective conflict resolution, negotiation and problem-solving skills

o Ability to coordinate with multiple partner agencies and jurisdictions to meet project goals and to develop effective, collaborative relationships within the defined region/jurisdiction.

Combination of education and experience could waive specific requirements.

Licenses/Certifications:

Current and valid Colorado Driver’s License

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,500.00 - $64,350.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• If you are not in Western Colorado, why do you want to relocate here?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Emergency Management: 1 year (Preferred)
• public health: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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