OPS Government Analyst II (Working title: HazMat Field Liaison)

Requisition No: 846149 

Agency: Financial Services

Working Title: OPS Government Analyst II (Working title: HazMat Field Liaison)

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 437132036 

Salary:  $25.00 per hour 

Posting Closing Date: 02/18/2025 

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***OPEN COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY***

DIVISION: STATE FIRE MARSHAL

BUREAU: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

CITY: TALLAHASSEE

COUNTY: LEON

SPECIAL NOTES:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

 

Additional requirements:

• Two (2) years of experience in Fire Science or Public Safety. An associate degree in a relevant field from an accredited college may substitute for the required years of experience.
• Active Florida Firefighter Compliance Certification (633.408, .412 FS)
• Hazardous Material Technician (69A-37.065 FAC)
• Florida Fire Office Certification (69A-37.065)

 

Preferences:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.
• Prior supervisory experience.

 

Employees of the Department of Financial Services are paid on a monthly pay cycle. 

 

This position will be filled at $25.00 per hour and work approximate 25 hours per week.

 

This position requires a security background check, including fingerprint as a condition of employment. 

 

Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. 

 

Minimum Qualifications for this position include the following REQUIRED ENTRY LEVEL KNOWLEDGE,

• Ability to work as a team member and leader.
• Able to respond calmly and effectively when under stress interacting with people who are in crisis, including but not limited to people experiencing mental illness or chemical dependency.
• Good written, verbal and electronic communication skills.
• Develop reliable relationships with multi-agencies within the State of Florida.
• Facilitate a debrief at the end of every search and rescue deployment event and document all participants and meet their needs.
• Ability to serve as the DSFM HazMat Field Liaison.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

 

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

Liaison between the State Fire Marshal’s Office and Florida’s Hazardous Materials Team.

 

Organize and oversee Operational Readiness Evaluations/Self-Assessments for the Hazardous Materials Teams.

 

Coordinate multi-agency hazardous materials exercises partnering within the Florida National Guard, Florida Division of Emergency Management, and other partner agencies.

 

Create a framework under which the Hazardous Material Teams can train their personnel in conjunction with the State Emergency Response Commission Training Task Force and the Regional Domestic Security Task Forces.

 

Participate in the disaster and emergency response planning and exercises with the Division of Emergency Management and partner agencies.

 

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