In this role, you will conduct a variety of activities, such as, but not limited to:
Developing and conducting education and training for first responders, managers, and line employees relevant to Emergency Preparedness and Response.
Primary responsibilities will include managing volunteer response programs, such as the Building and Floor Warden program, AED Program, and coordinating training programs for employees to include CPR/AED/First Aid and Stop the Bleed.
Providing specific skills that will assist across the group, such as:
Support the design and implementation of table-top, functional, and full-scale exercises.
Perform inventory, inspection, testing, maintenance, and scheduling annual as-needed maintenance and repairs of emergency equipment and supplies.
Conduct monthly testing of powered equipment, including generators, periodic inventories of supplies, and scheduling annual and as-needed maintenance and repairs.
Assist with drafting, organizing, updating, and maintaining JPL institutional emergency documents, including the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP).
Support the readiness of the Management Operations Center (MOC) and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
Activate and assist in the management of the EOC as the situation dictates and directed by management.
Conducting other duties as directed by the Group Supervisor.
TASKS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Regulatory requirements for complex emergency preparedness activities:
Research and evaluate regulatory requirements.
Recommend streamlined changes.
Respond to inquiries regarding regulations and policies.
Research and evaluate complex emergency response exercises and Emergency Operations Center activation drills.
Review and make recommendations regarding existing Emergency plans and procedures.
Support curriculum development and conduct emergency preparedness training for JPL personnel, notably, but not restricted to, Building and Floor Wardens.
Assist, as needed, with the practices of JPL's Continuity Plans (COOP and BCP).
Perform complex and varied job functions and activities.
Work independently on important assignments and projects with limited supervision, typically receiving only general instructions.
Provide direction and mentoring to others within the organization.
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in evaluating potential approaches and solutions to new and unusual problems with organization-wide impact and determining appropriate resolutions within the team structure.
Exchange and validate comprehensive and analytical information.
Interact and contribute as a key team member on significant matters with peers and customers internally and externally to own organization, project, or function.
As needed or directed, interact occasionally with industry organizations and outside agency partners.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of related experience; Master's degree in similar disciplines with a minimum of 1 year of related experience; or PhD in similar disciplines with a minimum of 0 years related experience.
Broad knowledge in one or more of the following areas: corporate/government emergency management, business continuity planning, or continuity of operations; plus, experience applying local, state and federal Em
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Vision insurance
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New ideas are all around us, but only a few will change the world. That's our focus at JPL. We ask the biggest questions, then search the universe for answers-literally. We build upon ideas that have guided generations, then share our discoveries to inspire generations to come. Your mission-your opportunity-is to seek out the answers that bring us one step closer. If you're driven to discover, create, and inspire something that lasts a lifetime and beyond, you're ready for JPL.
Located in Pasadena, California, JPL has a campus-like environment situated on 177 acres in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and offers a work environment unlike any other: we inspire passion, foster innovation, build collaboration, and reward excellence.
JPL has been a critical part of space exploration since the beginning, with an unmatched history of creating groundbreaking advances in science and technology. Designing, building, and testing new technologies requires the support and expertise of security professionals to protect the personnel, physical assets, and intellectual property that make such breakthroughs possible.
As a member of the Protective Services Division's Emergency and Continuity Management Group, you will report to the Emergency and Continuity Management Group Supervisor and serve as an Emergency Preparedness Program Administrator.
In this position, you will support the development and execution of emergency management programs designed to prepare the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and its employees to mitigate, respond to, and recover from major emergencies and disasters.