Disaster Preparedness Program Representative 1 (NY HELPS)
Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 2, 2026
- Salary
- $53,764 to $68,630 Annually
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Summary
The Disaster Preparedness Program Representative 1 supports the Training Section within the Office of Emergency Management at the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Responsibilities include managing training courses and preparedness events, coordinating logistics and instructor payments, maintaining the Learning Management System, and assisting with emergency operations during EOC activations and exercises. The role requires approximately 20% travel and may involve night and weekend work during emergency support.
Key qualifications
- Four years of emergency management experience in coordinating preparedness programs, emergency plan preparation, training delivery, or incident response
- Associate degree can substitute for two years of specialized experience; bachelor's degree or higher can substitute for four years
- Experience representing an agency in an Emergency Operations Center or supporting Incident Command System positions
- Ability to gather and analyze information for briefings, reports, and incident response decisions
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