Employer
State of South Carolina
Salary
$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 Annually
Location
Statewide, SC
Job Type
FTE - Full-Time
Job Number
61007477-174721
Agency
SCDPH-PH Region-Upstate
Opening Date
03/20/2025
Closing Date
4/20/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Class Code:
AH50
Position Number:
61007477
Normal Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)
Pay Band
Band 8
Hiring Range - Min.
$70,000.00
Hiring Range - Max.
$80,100.00
Opening Date
03/13/2025
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures:
Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be uploaded for review but will NOT be used to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position or substitute for completing any section of the application. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. The quality of the application presented (completeness and accuracy as well as grammar and spelling) will be considered prior to the offer of an interview. A criminal records check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.
Veteran Preference Statement
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
Careers at DPH: Work that makes a difference!
Embracing Service, Inspiring Innovation, Promoting Teamwork, Pursuing Excellence, and Advancing Equity
Under the supervision of the Bureau Director (Program Manager III) or the Bureau Deputy Director (Program Manager III), exercises authority and discretion to achieve Agency objectives regarding emergency preparedness and response as defined by Agency leadership and/or as described in approved workplans:
• Serve as the Upstate Regional Section Director for the Bureau of Emergency Preparedness and Response (BEPR).
• Provide guidance and advisement to regional staff and outside partners on cooperative agreements between DPH and various federal agencies.
• Assist in the creation of strategic goals and objectives of the Bureau which have direct connection to those of the Agency.
• Provide subject matter expertise to internal and external partners for the benefit of creating plans, procedures, standards, and/or policies which align with best practices in public health emergency preparedness, and which improve disaster outcomes for the residents and visitors of the State.
• Provide direct supervision to Upstate Bureau staff, to include oversight of performance objectives, counseling and coaching as needed, and the performance of disciplinary action when needed.
Minimum and Additional Requirements A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and at least five (5) years of program management experience in emergency management, emergency preparedness, emergency medical services, or similar, with at least three of those years in a supervisory position.
Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application may upload an unofficial copy of the transcript as an attachment to the application. Please note that the agency will require an official, certified copy of the transcript or diploma prior to hiring.
Preferred Qualifications International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM ) Certified Emergency Manager or South Carolina Certified Emergency Management Association ( SCEMA) credentials are preferred but not required.
Additional Comments DRIVING RECORD: If this position requires the applicant to possess a valid driver’s license to operate a state vehicle or personal vehicle, any applicant being considered in the final stages of selection for the position will be required to provide a certified copy of a 10-year driving record.
SC DPH is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employing agency. We are committed to a diverse workforce. SC DPH does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.