Emergency Management

Emergency management work involves preparing for and carrying out or coordinating emergency functions (excluding primary military forces functions) to prevent, protect from, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters; and to aid victims suffering from injury or damage resulting from disaster caused by natural or man-made hazards. Emergency management programs and work include areas such as preparedness and response, training and exercises, activation and mobilization of resources, ongoing emergency and command operations, response and recovery operations, continuity planning and operations, communications, logistics, hazard risk assessment, hazard effects, hazard classification, and collaborating with stakeholders and partners (e.g., Federal, State, Local, Territories, Tribes, international entities, foreign governments, community groups, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector).

ABOUT THE JOB

Emergency Manager: (Mission Support, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparing for and carrying out or coordinating emergency functions to prevent, protect from, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters
• Aiding victims suffering from injury or damage resulting from disasters caused by natural or man-made hazards
• Collaborating with stakeholders and partners such as Federal, State, Local, Territories, Tribes, international entities, foreign governments, community groups, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector

QUALIFICATIONS

• Pass a Public Trust background investigation
• Complete IS-100.c: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS 100)
• Complete IS-200.c: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (ICS-200)

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Pass a Public Trust background investigation, Complete IS-100.c: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS 100) & IS-200.c: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (ICS-200) on the EMI website https://training.fema.gov/emi.aspx

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

PROGRAM COST

No cost to participate

OTHER

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