Job Description
Join Colorado Springs' award-winning public safety team in this critical role. We're urgently seeking a dedicated Public Safety Coordinator to enhance emergency response coordination across municipal agencies. This position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community during a pivotal growth period. Immediate start available.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-agency emergency response protocols for natural disasters and public safety incidents
- Develop and maintain crisis communication systems for city-wide alerts
- Analyze public safety data to identify emerging risks and resource allocation needs
- Train municipal staff on emergency preparedness procedures
- Liaise with state emergency management offices and federal agencies
- Manage grant applications for public safety infrastructure projects
- Prepare monthly reports for city council and public safety leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Emergency Management, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in government/public safety coordination
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) designation preferred
- Advanced knowledge of FEMA/NIMS protocols
- Proficient in GIS mapping and emergency response software
- Valid Colorado driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work irregular hours during emergencies
- U.S. citizenship required for government clearance