Human Resource Services Department

IMPORTANT:  Applicants for this position are required to submit responses to the following supplemental questions. 

By selecting yes below, you certify your understanding that all applicants must meet minimum qualifications in order to move forward in the process.  Do you understand the above statement?

The position of Program Specialist (Emergency Preparedness Professional) requires one year of emergency preparedness planning, program evaluation, or program administration and grants management experience. Please describe your qualifying experience.

Please describe your experience in applying emergency management concepts, principles, and practices in order to develop plans, methods, and procedures that support local response capability. In your response, include the name of your employer, your title, and the number of staff you supervised (if any) for each example of experience.

Describe your experience in managing and prioritizing short and long term work assignments in a fast paced and changing environment. In your response, include the name of your employer, your title, and the number of staff you supervised (if any) for each example of experience.

Describe your experience in plan development related to emergency preparedness and response. In your response, include your role (lead planner, participant, subject matter expert, etc.), purpose of the plan(s), and the intended audiences of the plan(s).

Please describe the experience and relevant training you possess in each of the following:

     a. Exercise design
     b. Exercise development/planning
     c. Exercise implementation
     d. Exercise evaluation
     e. Corrective action/improvement planning using the Homeland Security Exercise 
         Evaluation Program (HSEEP) format

Provide a specific example of an exercise in which you were the lead planner or one of the lead planners. Please describe the exercise design, developmental process, implementation, evaluation and improvement planning for the exercise. Who were the exercise participants? What role did each participant, including yourself, play in the planning, implementation, and evaluation process?