Senior Emergency Response Specialist

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Emergency Response Specialist to join our team at the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. As a key member of our emergency preparedness team, you will play a critical role in enhancing our agency's capability to respond and recover from major disasters.

Your primary responsibilities will include planning, developing, and assessing emergency preparedness processes and activities to ensure agency readiness and preparedness for any and all hazards or incidents. You will conduct analyses to identify, minimize, or eliminate hazards and threats, and execute preparedness activities to provide assistance with issues involving planning and preparation for crisis, disasters, emergencies, and hazards.

You will also prepare and update Metro's Emergency Operations, Continuity of Operations, Emergency Site Plans, and other preparedness plans. Additionally, you will manage contracts and vendors, identify procedural or systemic deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions based on lessons learned and best practices from Metro and other agencies.

As a Senior Emergency Response Specialist, you will develop trainings and exercises, coordinate with Metro operating entities in the planning, conducting, evaluation, and completion of emergency response training and exercises, and facilitate, assist in implementing improvements, and track action items to completion as assigned.

You will also assist in researching emergency preparedness training program opportunities and seminars that may be available to our agency, provide advice and assistance to Metro staff and stakeholders concerning a variety of issues pertaining to preparedness activities, and coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies to integrate preparedness efforts to achieve the desired level of readiness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Preparedness, Public Administration, or a related field
  • Three years of relevant experience in emergency preparedness planning, instruction, and exercise design, development, conduct, and evaluation, and homeland security preparedness and risk and vulnerability assessment
  • FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) ICS (Incident Command System) training in IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, and IS-800 required
  • Proof of successful completion of the following certificates preferred IS-1, IS-120, IS-130, IS-139, IS-230, IS-235, IS-546, IS-547, and IS-548
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
  • May be required to wear a uniform
  • Exposure to weather, physical, mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards
  • May be required to report to work during non-regular business hours for special events and EOC activations


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