Job Description
Join Texas' frontline defense against natural disasters as an Emergency Management Specialist in Fort Worth! This urgent state government role demands immediate deployment to coordinate disaster response, protect communities, and save lives. If you thrive under pressure and possess expertise in crisis coordination, this is your chance to make history during Texas' most critical season.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-agency emergency response protocols for Tarrant County
- Develop and implement disaster preparedness strategies for public/private sectors
- Manage state/federal disaster recovery funding allocation
- Lead public safety communications during crisis events
- Analyze disaster impact data to optimize future response plans
- Train local officials on emergency management best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field
- 3+ years crisis coordination experience in government
- TDEM Incident Command System (ICS) certification
- Texas Emergency Management credential (TEMA)
- Advanced GIS mapping skills for disaster modeling
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work 24/7 during declared disasters