Job Description
Join Seattle's frontline public health team during a critical hiring period! We seek an experienced Emergency Response Coordinator to lead crisis management efforts for public health emergencies. This urgent role requires immediate deployment to coordinate multi-agency responses, implement emergency protocols, and protect our community's wellbeing. Apply now to make an immediate impact in Seattle's public health infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inter-agency emergency response operations during public health crises
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness protocols for pandemic response
- Lead public communication strategies during health emergencies
- Manage resource allocation for emergency response teams
- Analyze incident data to optimize response effectiveness
- Train staff on emergency response procedures
- Collaborate with federal, state, and local health authorities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, or related field
- 3+ years of emergency response coordination experience
- Certified in Incident Command System (ICS) or equivalent
- Demonstrated crisis communication experience
- Knowledge of public health emergency frameworks (e.g., NIMS, PHEM)
- Ability to work under high-pressure conditions with tight deadlines
- Valid Washington State driver's license