Emergency Services Director
Emergency Services Director
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USD 85595 - 91778
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Job Description
Do you have a passion for emergency response crisis management and community impact Join CVOEO as our Emergency Services Director (ESD) a key leadership role responsible for shaping and strengthening our emergency shelter network and crisis response services across our programs and communities.
As a member of CVOEOs Administrative Team the Emergency Services Director leads the planning implementation and evaluation of our emergency services programs especially during extreme climate events and other crises. You will be at the forefront of CVOEOs emergency shelter response supporting our team facilities and community with clarity compassion and strategic leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee CVOEOs emergency shelter operations and support teams responding to homelessness and extreme weather events.
- Provide supervision and strengthen collaboration among CVOEO shelters to optimize resources and services.
- Ensure agency-wide emergency and safety planning across all CVOEO locations.
- Facilitate the organizations Risk Committee and maintain/update essential safety plans (e.g. Continuity of Services Emergency Weather Workplace Violence).
- Deliver training on emergency preparedness workplace safety and risk management.
- Serve as on-site manager for shelters activated during emergencies.
- Act as leadership support and backup for shelter operations when needed.
Please view our job description:Emergency Services Director
Bachelors degree in Social Work Human Services Public Administration Emergency Preparedness or a related field plus a minimum of two years of experience in program management with at least two years specifically in homeless services or emergency assistance programs. or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Proven leadership in emergency services crisis response or shelter management; ability to lead under pressure and coordinate complex cross-functional responses; experience in risk assessment safety planning and emergency training; and strong interpersonal communication and supervisory skills. Commitment to equity dignity and empowerment the values at the heart of CVOEOs mission and vision.
Why Join CVOEO
At CVOEO we are committed to addressing fundamental issues of economic justice housing food security and more. As part of our team youll help lead innovative life-saving responses for Vermonters facing crisis and play a vital role in building a stronger more resilient community.
When you come to work for CVOEO youre getting so much more than a paycheck! We offer a great working environment and an excellent benefit package including medical dental and vision insurance paid holidays generous paid time off a retirement plan and discounted gym membership.
Ready to Apply
If youre ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact wed love to hear from you!Were one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont! Join us to find out why!
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
