Mitigation Specialist

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Emergency Management Agency Report In Location – 2855 W. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43235 Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over your first years of service! Free Parking! Free Gym Access! What You’ll Do as a Disaster Services Consultant 2 Under the direction of the Chief, Mitigation Branch, coordinates & monitors the agency’s participation in grant programs (e.g., federal & state mitigation & disaster assistance programs) through the administration of the Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant programs, & other federal & state programs; Works with state agencies & local governments to develop partnerships with all levels of government, the private sector, & voluntary organizations to create & maintain a comprehensive state mitigation program; Assists local political jurisdictions to develop mitigation plans & projects that meet federal regulations & state requirements; Provides training to state & local officials on mitigation planning, programs & procedures & processes related to effective management & monitoring of mitigation plans & projects to ensure compliance with federal regulations; Monitors work of, & assists in training of Disaster Relief Grant Employees during disaster mitigation operations; Click here to see full position description Minimum Qualifications Option 1: 2 years training or 2 years experience in emergency management, public or business administration; AND 2 years training or 2 years experience in disaster services & emergency operations; AND must be able to provide own transportation. Option 2: Completion of undergraduate major core program in emergency management, public or business administration; AND 2 years training or 2 years experience in disaster services & emergency operations; AND must be able to provide own transportation. Option 3: 2 years experience as Disaster Services Consultant 1, 64911; AND must be able to provide own transportation. or Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Additional Information Job Skills: Emergency Management Agency Contact Name and Information: Alison Granger / View email address on click.appcast.io Unposting Date: Jun 21, 2026, 8:59:00 PM Work Location: EMA - EOC - JDF Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $30.55 per hour Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Classified Indicator: Classified Union: OCSEA Professional Skills: Customer Focus, Teamwork Agency Overview: Emergency Management Agency Coordinates activities to mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters, both natural and man-made. #J-18808-Ljbffr