Disaster Response Operations Reservist

Skills
BulletBusiness Continuity PlanningCommandConflictCritical ThinkingEmergency ManagementField Operations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 3+ years professional experience in emergency management disaster response disaster recovery public safety military operations incident management emergency communications or related field
  • 2+ years actual response experience in incident management emergency operations or emergency operations functions across multiple teams and tactical operations
  • 2+ years managing multiple priorities in dynamic time-sensitive environments with strong communications organizational and immediate problem-solving skills
  • 2+ years producing reports plans briefings documentation or decision-support products
  • Completion of FEMA NIMS ICS 100 200 700 800
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Successful MVR check
  • Willing and able to travel on short notice including national deployment evenings and weekends

Nice to have

  • Emergency management experience
  • EOC operations
  • ICS leadership
  • Public safety background
  • Public health background
  • Utility operations experience
  • Mass care experience
  • Field operations experience
  • Multi-jurisdiction coordination
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills

Day to day

  • Support all-hazards disaster response and recovery operations in dynamic incident environments
  • Coordinate tactical operations across Incident Command Operations Logistics Planning and Finance teams to meet incident objectives
  • Prepare situational reports operational updates executive summaries and incident documentation while maintaining situational awareness and stakeholder communication

Hiring process

  • Attach a reverse chronological bullet-point resume
  • Include job title employer and dates of employment
  • List completed coursework trainings and deployments if requested