Role OverviewThe Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response (OEPR) promotes DOHMH’s and NYC’s ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from health emergencies through the coordination of agency-wide emergency preparedness planning, training and exercises and through regular engagement with communities as well as city, state and federal partners.
What You Will Do
Manage or support special projects and strategic initiatives for the division, lead preparation for and attend high-level meetings with agency and City leadership, track and ensure completion of Deputy Commissioner review and approval of various division communications, documents and products.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have exceptional judgement, solutions oriented and ability to both take direction and make decisions independently, exceptional communication skills, experience working independently and in teams, experience with project management and coordination, and a minimum of 3 years work experience in public health and/or healthcare emergency preparedness and response.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited college in emergency management, public health, disaster management, emergency preparedness/administration, public administration, or related field
- 1 year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in emergency preparedness planning/management, emergency medical services, fire or public safety, law enforcement, homeland security, public health, mental health, environmental/occupational health and safety or a related specialized area
Benefits
- premium-free health insurance plan
- additional health, fitness, and financial benefits
- public sector defined benefit pension plan
- tax-deferred savings program
- Worksite Wellness Program
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