Job Overview

At Government Jobz, we find that this role is perfect for independent specialists. You will manage emergency planning, training, and disaster recovery. Key responsibilities include overseeing siren systems, grant management, and coordinating with the Maui Emergency Management Agency during active disasters.

Key Duties

• Develop operational plans for siren warning and communication systems.
• Train government officials and volunteers on disaster response.
• Research best practices and manage emergency mitigation grants.
• Staff the Emergency Operation Center during active incidents.
• Coordinate damage assessments and federal disaster assistance programs.

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify for this position found on Government Jobz, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 1.5 years of progressively responsible work in the emergency management field.
• License: Valid motor vehicle driver’s license (Hawaii Type 3 equivalent).
• Skills: Knowledge of FEMA regulations, geographic features of Hawaii, and the ability to act decisively under high-stress conditions.

Important Details

This is a “Lana’i Only” vacancy. Candidates must be able to work in enclosed emergency centers and remain available 24/7 during disasters. For more local listings, check out our latest job postings on Government Jobz.

The County of Maui is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All safety-sensitive positions require a pre-employment drug screening test. For further inquiries, contact the Personnel Services at personnel.services@mauicounty.gov.

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