Emergency Management Director
Chippewa County is accepting applications for the position of Emergency Management Director within the Sheriff’s Department – Emergency Management Division. The responsibilities of this position include to plan, develop, implement and administer Emergency Management, Superfund Amendment Reauthorization Act (SARA), Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) programs, and administer Emergency Communications programs for Chippewa County in accordance with Wisconsin Statute – Chapter 323: Emergency Management; and supervise Emergency Management Division staff.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Planning, Environmental Management, Public Administration, Public Safety or a related field required. Minimum of three (3) years’ emergency management, public safety or related experience required. Supervisory experience preferred. Obtain State of Wisconsin’s Emergency Management training and coursework within two (2) years of hire as required in the Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) or obtain State of Wisconsin Certified Emergency Management (CEM) certification. A cell phone and valid driver’s license are required. Visit www.co.chippewa.wi.us to view the full position description and other job requirements.
Starting Wage: $28.92 – 31.24 per hour depending on qualifications plus an excellent fringe benefit package. Maximum Wage: $39.05 per hour.
Benefits: Wisconsin Retirement System pension! Exceptional health insurance with a high deductible plan ($2,000 for an individual and $4,000 for a family) with $0 premiums!
Dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending, dependent care, accident and critical illness and disability insurance offered. Generous PTO program of 7.09 hours of PTO earned bi-weekly. For more information on Chippewa County’s benefits visit our website at https://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/government/administration/human-resources-division/employee-benefits.
Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.co.chippewa.wi.us under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Sunday, February 19th 2023 at 4:30 PM. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.
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Deadline Note: Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.co.chippewa.wi.us under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Sunday, February 19th 2023 at 4:30 PM. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.