Associate degree from an accredited institution in Emergency Management, Occupational Health & Safety, Homeland Security, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Environmental Health & Safety, Business Administration, Higher Education Administration, or a closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of education, military service, professional certifications, specialized training, and progressively responsible professional experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reporting to the Director of Safety, Security & Emergency Preparedness (SSEP), the Assistant Director of Emergency Preparedness, Health & Safety serves as a member of the departments executive leadership team and provides strategic leadership for the Colleges emergency management, occupational health and safety, emergency communications, preparedness, business continuity, and regulatory compliance programs.