Job Description
Join Florida's frontline emergency response team in Jacksonville! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Public Safety Coordinator to manage disaster preparedness and community outreach initiatives. This critical role requires immediate deployment to strengthen our resilience against hurricanes and public safety threats. Enjoy competitive state benefits and career advancement opportunities while making a tangible impact on North Florida's safety infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response protocols with local agencies and FEMA
- Develop community disaster preparedness programs and training materials
- Manage grant applications for resilience infrastructure projects
- Conduct public safety drills and vulnerability assessments
- Lead inter-departmental emergency response planning
- Monitor weather systems and issue public safety advisories
- Prepare post-event analysis reports and improvement plans
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of crisis management or public safety experience
- Valid Florida Emergency Management Certification (EMC)
- Proficiency in GIS mapping and emergency software platforms
- Strong interpersonal skills for community engagement
- Ability to work rotating shifts during emergencies
- Valid Florida driver's license
- Experience with FEMA grant management systems