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Posted: 03-Jun-25
Location: Sacramento , California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $5,204.00 - $7,997.00
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Internal Number: JC-479711
Emergency Pharmaceutical and Warehouse Section Emergency Response Coordinator
EMERGENCY SERVICES COORDINATOR, OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
The Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR) within the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is a critical division dedicated to safeguarding the health and well-being of Californians during public health emergencies. CPR coordinates statewide preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts for events such as natural disasters, disease outbreaks, bioterrorism, and other emergencies impacting public health.
Through robust planning, collaboration with local health departments, and partnerships with federal, state, and community organizations, CPR ensures readiness to manage and mitigate health threats effectively. Its responsibilities include developing emergency response plans, training health professionals, conducting exercises to test response capabilities, and providing resources and guidance to strengthen California’s public health infrastructure. By fostering resilience and preparedness, CPR plays a vital role in protecting the state’s diverse populations from evolving health challenges.
The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.
New to State candidates will be hired at the minimum salary of the classification or alternate range, as applicable.
*The CDPH is not currently an E-Verify employer.
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Emergency Services Coordinator (ESC) to join the Emergency Pharmaceutical and Warehouse Section (EPWS) within the Center for Preparedness and Response. This role directly supports CDPH’s mission and strategic goals by enhancing California’s preparedness and response capabilities for emerging public health threats. The ESC plays a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of California’s diverse communities during times of public health emergencies and disasters.
- Conduct technical, analytical, and research work related to the development, implementation, and coordination of emergency management programs and systems.
- Support statewide public health and medical disaster readiness by assisting in the planning and execution of emergency preparedness activities.
- Aid in the development and maintenance of a robust inventory management system for emergency pharmaceutical supplies and assets.
- Provide project management and coordination for emergency preparedness initiatives.
- Offer subject matter expertise on the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) and Medical and Health response operations.
- Serve as a liaison across multiple agencies and jurisdictions, fostering partnerships and coordination for emergency operations.
- Participate on a Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR) Incident Response Team.
- Be available for rapid deployment and emergency activation, including working irregular hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.
- Perform duties in various emergency operations settings, including the Receiving, Staging, and Storage (RSS) warehouse, State Operations Center (SOC), Medical Health Coordination Center (MHCC), or external Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs).
- Deploy for up to two (2) weeks to support field operations in potentially austere conditions.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and demonstrate strong judgment and leadership under pressure.
This is a 12 month Limited-Term Full-Time position that may be extended or become Permanent.'
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
- Demonstrated experience in emergency management, disaster response, or public health preparedness.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with SEMS and the Medical and Health Operational Area Coordinator (MHOAC) system is preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Willingness and ability to travel and deploy on short notice.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholders.
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=479711
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.