State of South Carolina
Abbeville County or Anderson County or Edgefield County or Greenville County or Greenwood County or McCormick County or Pickens County or Oconee County

EP Coord I - 60012703 - EMD

$39,300 - $66,800/yrPosted yesterday

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Location
Abbeville County or Anderson County or Edgefield County or Greenville County or Greenwood County or McCormick County or Pickens County or Oconee County
Compensation
$39,300 - $66,800/yr
Posted
yesterday
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About this role

About the Department

In concert with the Regional Emergency Manager, serves as the Division’s Regional Emergency Coordinator for the Region 1 Operational Area: Abbeville, Anderson, Edgefield, Greenville, Greenwood, McCormick, Pickens and Oconee countiesto assist local emergency managers, first responder personnel, and other officials in the development and sustainment of a comprehensive emergency management program that includes the concepts of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS). Assists and participates in the development, execution, and evaluation of REP training and exercises at the state and county levels. Provides technical assistance to county emergency management personnel with plan enhancement, training, exercise development, evaluation, and after actions reviews. Assists counties in actual conduct of capabilities assessments to identify shortfalls and plan for improvement. Trains and assists county emergency management personnel on the Palmetto emergency management software and on various recovery programs to include local damage assessment. Establishes and maintains professional relationships with local organizations and maintains knowledge of the operations of local and county government. Relays pertinent information to the State Regional Emergency Manager and the Operations Response Manager. When requested, assists county emergency managers during actual emergencies and serves as a liaison to the State Emergency Operations Center. Serves in the State Emergency Operations Center as required.

Position Duties

A bachelor’s degree and two years emergency experience at the local, state, or federal levels. Individual must possess a general knowledge of the functions of emergency management at all levels of government with emphasis on the local and state levels. Must have strong communication skills, both written and oral. Must possess a working knowledge of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) with emphasis on the Incident Command System component. Employee will work in Abbeville, Anderson, Edgefield, Greenville, Greenwood, McCormick, Pickens and Oconee counties and will be required to reside in one of those counties. Changing residence outside of Region 1 after accepting the position may result in termination.  Employee will be required to report to division headquarters in West Columbia when tasked and to respond on short or no notice to emergencies inside or outside the assigned area of operations to provide assistance to local officials and relay information to the division. Employee will incur overnight travel while attending conferences, training, workshops, and should be prepared to pay reimbursable expenses.  May also be required to spend an extended period in a Joint Field Office during recovery operations or in an impacted area in the event of a major disaster.

Minimum Qualifications

South Carolina Certified Emergency Manager certification or will seek to complete within three years.

Other Qualifications

A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for interview will be notified of job filled statusNote: Applicants indicating college credit, degree(s) or specialized training on the application shall provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire. This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.

Benefits

Benefits for State Employees
 
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
 

Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
 
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
 
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
 
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

Supplemental Questions

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If chosen for employment, a background check and license check will be performed. If there is any charge or non-conviction that may show up on your record, please let us know now. Also, please provide your driver's license number and state of issue.
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I meet the minimum education and experience requirements to qualify for this position.
  • Yes
  • No
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I understand that the agency’s hiring salary range for this position is $57,500.00 to $62,500.00.
  • Yes
  • No

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Agency Information

EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Adjutant General's Office Address 1 National Guard Road

Columbia, South Carolina, 29201 Phone803-299-4337
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State of South Carolina
Abbeville County or Anderson County or Edgefield County or Greenville County or Greenwood County or McCormick County or Pickens County or Oconee County