Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Senior Specialist - Emergency Management

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Preferred experience in emergency management, healthcare operations, preparedness, public health, safety, or project management
  • Preferred experience in coordinating multidisciplinary projects and regulatory readiness
  • FEMA ICS/NIMS training required or to be obtained promptly; professional certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate day-to-day Emergency Management activities and workplans
  • Support implementation of program priorities across departments
  • Organize training, drills, and exercises for preparedness and incident management
  • Facilitate after-action reviews and performance monitoring
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure consistent preparedness practices and program reporting

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a 40-hour work week
  • Regular employee status with potential for additional pay differentials
  • Opportunities to advance skills through multidisciplinary project coordination
  • Participation in a robust Emergency Management program with organizational support
Full Job Description
Primary Location
Burnet Campus
Department
Building Maintenance
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Schedule
Full time
Weekly Hours
40
FTE
1
Employee Status
Regular

*Expected Starting Pay Range
$76,336.00 - $97,489.60
*Starting pay is based on experience, skills, and equity; exceptions may apply for highly qualified candidates. Additional pay (e.g., shift, on-call, or weekend differentials) and benefits may apply. Annual pay may vary based on FTE status.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Program Coordination & Implementation - Coordinates day-to-day Emergency Management activities, workplans, planning initiatives, documentation, reporting, and preparedness projects. Supports implementation of program priorities across departments and Sites of Care while maintaining plans, tools, procedures, and preparedness resources.Provides operational leadership and program management support for Cincinnati Children's Emergency Management Program. Responsible for coordinating day-to-day preparedness activities, planning initiatives, training and exercises, incident management support, readiness activities, and continuous improvement efforts across departments and Sites of Care. Supports organizational preparedness through program implementation, stakeholder collaboration, operational coordination, and readiness activities that advance Emergency Management priorities and sustain program effectiveness.
  • Readiness, Training & Exercises - Coordinates training, drills, exercises, education, readiness activities, and incident management support. Maintains exercise documentation, readiness records, training materials, and regulatory evidence while supporting response resource and command center readiness.
  • Incident Management & Continuous Improvement - Supports emergency activations, response coordination, operational preparedness activities, and stakeholder communication. Facilitates after-action reviews, corrective action tracking, performance monitoring, and improvement planning to strengthen organizational preparedness.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Program Support - Partners with departments and Sites of Care to support consistent preparedness practices, regulatory readiness, annual assessments, and program reporting requirements. Facilitates multidisciplinary planning efforts and identifies operational gaps, risks, and resource needs.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Preferred: Experience in emergency management, healthcare operations, preparedness, public health, safety, project management, business continuity, or related field.
  • Preferred: Experience coordinating multidisciplinary projects, exercises, planning efforts, regulatory readiness, or improvement initiatives.
  • Preferred: FEMA ICS/NIMS training required or obtained within established timeframe. Professional certification preferred (AEM, CEM, CHEP, HcEM, or equivalent).


Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

About Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a pediatric hospital that provides comprehensive clinical services, from treatments for rare and complex conditions to well-child care. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and is consistently ranked as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the United States.
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