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FALLON COUNTY DES % 911 Coordinator in BAKER, Montana
Open until filled. First review of applications is 03/14/2025. About the Position and Department: The DES & 911 Coordinator is the department head for our Disaster Emergency Services department. Our DES department is responsible for disaster planning and mitigation for Fallon County. This is a full-time, permanent, forty (40) hours a week position. The starting wage for this position is $27.59 per hour. Position Overview: This position serves a dual role within the County in the development and implementation of our disaster & emergency services and technical advancement of our 911 services. Prepares written pre-mitigation, emergency & disaster, and dam safety plans. Supports emergency and disaster situations by working in coordination with a variety of local, state, and federal agencies in the development and implementation of these plans. Required Education and Experience: Employment with Fallon County requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be of legal age. Preferred Education and Experience: Two (2) years previous work experience disaster and emergency planning, law enforcement, fire safety, or another emergency management field is preferred. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Must possess or obtain a Montana driver license within thirty (30) days of employment. This position is subject to pre-employment criminal background review; will utilize a County vehicle and is subject to a motor vehicle driving history review. Benefits: We are proud to offer an excellent benefit package to our employees including health insurance, ten (10) paid holidays per calendar year, sick leave, vacation leave, and an Employee Assistance Program. This position requires enrollment in the Public Employees Retirement System with an established contribution rate for both the employee and the County. Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. How to Apply: Applications and a complete job description are available at the Human Resources office, 10 W. Fallon Avenue, Baker, Montana or online at www.falloncountymt.gov. You may submit your application online on our website; or via mail to: Human Resources Manager, PO Box 846, Baker, Montana, 59313; or email to straubj@falloncountymt.gov; or stop by the Human Resources office in the Courthouse. Questions may be directed to Julie Straub, HR Manager 406-778-8164.