Community Rating System Coordinator (business Professional Iii)
Sarasota County Government
Sarasota, Florida, US
Base: up to $85,009.60; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Hybrid (up to 2 days remote per week)
Bachelor's degree in earth or environmental science
3+ years experience in flood mitigation programs
Valid florida driver's license required
Sarasota County's Stormwater Department is seeking a Community Rating System Coordinator to enhance the County's classification within FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications, experience in flood management, and strong public engagement skills while enjoying a hybrid work environment with attractive benefits
Job Summary
This role leads the implementation of activities to maintain Sarasota County's Community Rating System classification while coordinating annual recertification efforts with FEMA.
The position involves developing public education campaigns and providing guidance to residents and businesses on flood protection, mitigation, and insurance topics.
Employees enjoy a hybrid work schedule allowing up to two days from home after six months, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
Matching Summary
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Sarasota County's Stormwater Department is seeking a Community Rating System Coordinator to enhance the County's classification within FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications, experience in flood management, and strong public engagement skills while enjoying a hybrid work environment with attractive benefits.
Salary
Base: Up to $85,009.60; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FRS, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 16 vacation days
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in Earth or Environmental Science
3+ years experience in flood mitigation programs
Valid Florida driver's license required
Strong understanding of FEMA NFIP and CRS
Ability to work during declared emergencies
Nice-to-have
ASFPM Certified Floodplain Manager certification
Experience with GIS ArcMap software
Knowledge of Florida Building Code regulations
Background in technical review and public speaking
Familiarity with elevation certificates and map revisions
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree with 3+ years experience OR Master's with 2+ years OR 7+ years experience