Emergency Assistance Coordinator (Administrative Officer 2)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Dauphin, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024 CLOSED ON 5/23/2024

Job Posting for Emergency Assistance Coordinator (Administrative Officer 2) at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Would you thrive in planning, organizing, and assisting a myriad of customers all while coordinating your efforts with local, state, and federal partners regarding emergency assistance and essential community relief? The Department of Human Services, Bureau of Administrative Services, Division of Emergency Planning and Response is seeking a highly responsible Administrative Officer 2 to coordinate statewide and interstate planning, response, and recovery activities related to emergency assistance programs. If you are a highly motivated and results-driven individual who enjoys working with and helping others, we encourage you to apply today!   

As an Administrative Officer 2 for the Division of Emergency Planning and Response, you will serve as the Emergency Assistance Coordinator (EAC) under the supervision of the Department of Human Services, Emergency Response and Recovery Manager for Emergency Support Function 6 (ESF6). In this independent and highly responsible position, you will exercise a high degree of discretion and decision-making authority. This role involves planning for the provision of a broad range of emergency assistance programs, including essential community relief services to vulnerable populations such as people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs, children, and household pets; and coordination with local, state, and federal partners for the establishment of post disaster temporary housing programs.
 
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
  • Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time after completion of a probationary period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. 
  • Travel: As needed or required
  • Overtime: As needed
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • One year as an Administrative Officer 1; or
  • Three years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management or staff work, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement; and a bachelor's degree; or
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
     

Other Requirements:

  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. 
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

 

How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing dateLate applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. 

 

Veterans: 

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

 

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

 

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. 

 

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

  • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
  • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. 
  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    1. your score may be lower than deserved.
    2. you may be disqualified.
  • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
  • Your results will be provided via email.

 

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