Emergency Management Coordinator - Emergency Management

Description
:The "Coordinator" position within the Emergency Management department is a critical component to the success and progress of the department as a whole and to the Programs they each oversee. The coordinator assumes primary responsibility for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Program(s) in each of their respective fields of expertise. The Programs that exist within the BCEM department require continuous sharing of information; therefore, each of the coordinators must communicate and collaborate amongst each other to fully understand the role each other plays within the department.

The Emergency Management Coordinator has primary responsibility for the:

CoxHealth Emergency Management Program (covering the Springfield and CHG campuses)

1. Mitigation

2. Preparedness

3. Response

4. Recovery (shared duties with the Business Continuity Coordinator)

The Emergency Management Coordinator also has a secondary/shared responsibility for the:

CoxHealth Patient Decontamination (HazMat) Program (shared duties with the Training & Exercise Coordinator)

This role involves coordinating disaster response efforts, conducting risk assessments, developing emergency plans, and providing input on training and drills. The coordinator will collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as internal departments, to ensure compliance with emergency management regulations and best practices. Education:
Required:
• Candidates with 3+ years in Fire, Law Enforcement and/or military training experience
OR
• Bachelors degree in Emergency and Disaster Management, Homeland Security, or related field
Experience:
Preferred: 3+ years health care and/or Emergency Management experience
Skills:
Intermediate knowledge of accreditation and regulatory processes
Performance Improvement and/or project management experience with the ability to work on multiple concurrent projects with various deadlines simultaneously
Strong Microsoft Office skills – PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal formats to include public speaking
Proven skills facilitating interactive planning meetings (virtual and in-person) according to an agenda, managing time, and including multiple department leaders
Advanced drill and exercise development skills and background to include evaluating all types of HSEEP level exercises
Previous work with adult learners, including training development and facilitation
Emergency Operations Plan Development
Demonstrated experience in developing discussion-based and operations-based exercises of varying sizes and complexity
Training curriculum development
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Preferred:
• Certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)
• Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) or Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) certification
• Incident Command System (ICS) or HICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certification
• Incident Command System (ICS) 120.a Introduction to Exercises
• Incident Command System (ICS) 300 and 400
• Additional ICS related courses of interest: 130, 201, 230.d, 454, and 2001
• Any other Emergency Management related certification