The ideal candidate will have the ability to determine emergency service and disaster service worker readiness via staffing, position objectives, section priorities, and flexible approaches; formulate and implement county-wide emergency plans, identify training needs, and develop and coordinate the presentation of a comprehensive training program to a diverse audience; and plan, organize and coordinate multi-faceted emergency response programs for a variety of emergency systems and public agencies. QUALIFYING EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: The minimum qualifications for the position are as follows: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in emergency management, public safety, business, law, public administration, or a field closely related to the work and two (2) years of professional experience in emergency management, community-based outreach or education, policy development and implementation, program design and management, or a field related to the area of assignment.