DoD SkillBridge - Emergency Management

DoD SkillBridge: Emergency Management
Location: Corona, CA
This internship requires a four (4) month minimum time in the internship.​

Are you
a Problem Solver? Risk Manager?  Program
Manager? Fast thinker? Strategic planner? Can you organize, train and equip
people and programs to prepare for natural, accidental or civil threats to our
communities?  How about experience in
Risk management, accident prevention or accident mitigation?  You already have the skills needed to be our
next SkillBridge Intern! This opportunity is less than 40 minutes away from the
coastline of Southern California! 

Our
Host Partner, Corona Fire Department (State of California), is seeking an
Emergency Management DoD SkillBridge Intern who is interested in living /
working in the Corona, CA Region and trained in FEMA operations OR has a
serious interest in Emergency Management. Emergency Management is a fast-growing
and a largely diversified career path.

Interested candidates should be willing to train at location in CA during the
internship and must be willing to relocate / live and work in sunny Southern
California if there is a job offer post-internship - OR take your new skills back to your home state!.  This is NOT a remote opportunity.

To Apply:

1. Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and apply for interest in our SkillBridge program
2. Come back to this posting and click 'Apply' or put
   "Corona FD Emergency Management " in the field titled 'If you are
   applying for a specific internship slot...' if filling out the
   SkillBridge Interest Form.

Overview
In this Internship you will be able to apply your Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) in Emergency Management while continuing to learn
more skills and acquiring a greater expertise in this field.  You will experience On-the-Job training on how
Emergency Management works within the State of California.

Company Website: http://www.coronaca.gov/
 

In this
position you will learn:
How to administer, supervise, coordinate or assist with
City-Wide Emergency Management programs, projects, and services

• How to ensure
  program compliance with pertinent federal, state, local, and city-driven
  priorities, mandates, objectives, laws, guidelines, and regulations
• How to
  perform a variety of technical, administrative, and programmatic work in
  support of assigned programs.
• How to be responsible for developing and carrying the City’s
  comprehensive disaster and emergency preparedness (with administrative guidance
  and direction from the Fire Chief.)
• How to manage emergency services planning and development,
  resources identification, interagency response coordination, and public
  education.

  **Interested candidates will receive a full
  description of all duties, responsibilities, and more. Candidates may be placed
  in “Assistant” or “Manager” tracks after review of skills and experience.

 OJT and Formal Training may include:

• FEMA Emergency Management Institute – Emergency Management
  Professional Program - local and potential travel to (Emmitsburg, MD)
• California Specialized Training Institute – Emergency Management
  Credentialing & Certificate Program
• Riverside County Operational Area Emergency Management Training
  – Planning, Response, Recovery, Mitigation

Vets2PM Provides:

• Mentorship and guidance via regular SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
• PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course. 
• Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'. 

Other: 
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship