Emergency Management Specialist I/II (Grade 24/26) at Montgomery County Government

• Job Location Gaithersburg, MD
• Seniority Mid-Senior Level
• Type Full-time

Description

About The Position The salary range above represents this position’s earning potential.

The anticipated hiring range for this position will be Grade 26: $87,235 - $125,289, Grade 24: $80,070 - $100,212 - based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Who We Are The Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) is responsible for planning, preventing, preparing and protecting those within the County against major threats that may harm, disrupt or destroy our communities, commerce and institutions.

Our mission is to effectively manage and coordinate the County’s unified response, mitigation, and recovery from the consequences of such disasters or events should they occur.

We also serve to educate the public on emergency preparedness for all hazards and focused outreach to our diverse and special populations to protect, secure and sustain critical infrastructures to ensure the continuity of essential services.

Who We Are Looking For Montgomery County’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) is seeking a dedicated and service-oriented Emergency Management Specialist to enhance our community’s preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful impact through public service, helping to safeguard residents and businesses from emergencies and disasters.

In this role, you will play a key part in developing and implementing emergency plans, response and recovery initiatives, and public preparedness programs.