Job Description
Join the City of Cleveland's Public Safety Division and make an immediate impact in our community. We are urgently seeking a dedicated Public Safety Coordinator to lead critical emergency preparedness initiatives and inter-agency collaboration. This high-stakes role requires exceptional crisis management skills and a commitment to serving Cleveland residents. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape public safety policy in a dynamic urban environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement emergency response protocols for city-wide incidents
- Coordinate with police, fire, and EMS departments during critical events
- Conduct risk assessments for public facilities and infrastructure
- Manage grant applications and compliance for safety programs
- Train city staff in disaster preparedness and first response
- Prepare public safety reports for municipal leadership
- Oversee community outreach initiatives for safety awareness
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Emergency Management, or related field
- Minimum 3 years' experience in government/public safety roles
- FEMA certification in Incident Command System (ICS)
- Proficiency with emergency management software platforms
- Valid Ohio driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work rotating shifts during emergencies
- Strong analytical and crisis communication skills
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check