Job Description
Join the District of Columbia's urgent public health response team as a Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to coordinate critical public health initiatives during emergencies. You'll work at the forefront of protecting our community while gaining unparalleled experience in government operations.
Why Apply Now? This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on Washington DC's public health infrastructure. With competitive benefits and rapid onboarding, you'll contribute to life-saving operations while building your expertise in crisis management.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-agency emergency response protocols during public health crises
- Develop and implement crisis communication strategies for diverse audiences
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform resource allocation decisions
- Train frontline responders on updated public health procedures
- Collaborate with federal partners including FEMA and CDC
- Conduct post-incident evaluations to strengthen future response frameworks
- Manage emergency supply chains and distribution networks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in public health or emergency response
- Active certification in Incident Command System (ICS-300)
- Proficiency with emergency management software (e.g., WebEOC)
- Demonstrated crisis communication experience
- Ability to work 24/7 rotations during emergency activations
- Clear federal background investigation eligibility
- Valid driver's license with clean record