Job Description
Join Kansas' frontline public health response team as we address urgent community health challenges. This critical role requires immediate deployment to manage crisis operations, coordinate interagency partnerships, and implement emergency protocols across Sedgwick County. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and federal loan forgiveness eligibility while serving Kansas communities.
Responsibilities
- Lead emergency response operations for public health crises
- Coordinate with FEMA, CDC, and local agencies
- Develop crisis communication strategies for vulnerable populations
- Manage resource allocation during disaster scenarios
- Conduct field assessments and incident reporting
- Train local health departments on emergency protocols
- Prepare federal grant applications for disaster recovery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Emergency Management
- 3+ years crisis response experience
- FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) certification
- Valid Kansas driver's license
- Experience with grant writing for federal programs
- Knowledge of HIPAA and ADA compliance in emergencies
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Ability to work 24/7 during declared emergencies