Regional Disaster Public Health Representative | Senior Emergency Services Coordinator, Office of Emergency Services, JC-447522

Department InformationAt the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.The Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR) is recruiting five Regional Disaster Public Health Representatives to join the Program and Response Branch, Response Section. The CPR coordinates statewide public health emergency preparedness and response planning for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) with a primary focus on preparing Californians for public health emergencies.Job Description And DutiesThis vacancy is being advertised Statewide. The headquarter location will be determined based on the location of the most qualified candidate. Staff will travel to assigned regions for site visits, meetings, and workgroups. Travel is expected throughout the region assigned. Region I, Region II, Region IV, Region V, Region VI. Los Angeles , Orange, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humbolt , Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo ,Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Placer , Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Tulare, Imperial, Inyo,Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego.The Senior Emergency Services Coordinator, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Sr. ESC) works under the general direction of the Response Section Chief in the Program and Response Branch of the Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR).The incumbent will work in conjunction with the existing Regional Disaster Medical Health Specialists subcontracted through the Emergency Medical Services Authority to support regional preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.The Sr. ESC performs the most complex, difficult, and sensitive emergency management, emergency response, recovery, and planning work.The incumbent is independently responsible for significant, specialized emergency management projects; serves as a team lead and/or project coordinator on emergency management projects; formulates program and policy direction and alternatives; and develops methodologies for implementation.If you have previously applied to Job Control # 425996, you do not need to apply again. Your application is still in consideration.Desirable QualificationsIn addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:• Knowledge of and experience with local and regional communities in California; including experience with or at local health departments• Knowledge of and experience with public health and medical disaster preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery• Knowledge of Incident Command Systems (ICS) and the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS)• Able to work with and lead multi-disciplinary teams• Ability to communicate with and convene a large group of internal and external stakeholders, including state and local program representatives and senior department leadershipPossess excellent and effective written and oral communication skills• Possess excellent and effective written and oral communication skills• Ability to analyze program situations and develop effective courses of action to solve themStatement of Qualifications (SOQ) InstructionsPLEASE NOTE: Resumes, letters, Supplemental Questionnaire, transcripts, degrees, your state application, cover letters and other materials will not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Simply copying and pasting your resume will also not be accepted. Applications received without an SOQ may be rejected.Statement of Qualification:Describe your emergency services coordination experience in the areas noted below. For each, please include the position(s) in which you performed these duties and the start and end dates (month and year) of each position.• Working on emergency response projects in an interdisciplinary setting with substantial public contact. For example, experience as a command center lead with multiple state or local representatives, or medical/emergency personnel, for an emergency response project that included disseminating information to the public.• Preparing/writing, presenting, and implementing long-range plans, procedures and reports related to emergency management or response. Please explain in detail the preparation, presentation and implementation activities performed.Telework InformationThis position may be eligible for telework up to three (3) days per week and is required to report in-person to the designated headquarters office location a minimum of two (2) days per week. The amount of telework permitted is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change, consistent with CDPH’s Telework Program. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquarters office subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the attached duty statement.Final Filing Date: 10/5/2024Job Code #: JC-447522Position #(s): 580-230-8085-019580-230-8085-021580-230-8085-022580-230-8085-023580-230-8085-018Working Title: Regional Disaster Public Health RepresentativeClassification: SENIOR EMERGENCY SERVICES COORDINATOR, OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES$6,888.00 - $8,778.00# of Positions: 5Work Location: United StatesTelework: HybridJob Type: Permanent, Full TimeShould you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.