Assistant To Commissioner (fire, Rescue And Emergency Services)

Suffolk County NY

Suffolk County, NY, US
Base: $94,299; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Disaster and hazard mitigation coordination
Inter-agency emergency response liaison
Security policy implementation and oversight
The position is responsible for assisting the Commissioner with the preparation and coordination of departmental activities associated with disaster and hazard mitigation, response, relief, recovery, and security

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for assisting the Commissioner with the preparation and coordination of departmental activities associated with disaster and hazard mitigation, response, relief, recovery, and security.
  • Major emphasis of this role is on coordinating these activities with various County Departments, government agencies, municipalities, and non-government agencies during emergencies.
  • Employees must possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State at the time of appointment and throughout employment.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for assisting the Commissioner with the preparation and coordination of departmental activities associated with disaster and hazard mitigation, response, relief, recovery, and security.

Salary

Base: $94,299; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Disaster and hazard mitigation coordination
  • Inter-agency emergency response liaison
  • Security policy implementation and oversight
  • Data collection for departmental recovery efforts
  • State and federal agency collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Strong relationship building with public officials
  • Experience with diversity and inclusion best practices

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency required
  • Seven years of experience in public or business administration
  • Three years of experience in government disaster security and emergency preparedness
  • Valid New York State driver's license required
  • Education substitution allowed up to four years

Work Rights

Not specified

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