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Working Title: State Response Supervisor

Job Class: State Program Administrator Supervisor Principal

Agency: Public Safety Dept

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers and State employees eligible to bid (permanent, classified employees in the same job and class). Eligible bidders should apply through self-service and confirm their bid by emailing kara.kreutzer@state.mn.us by 04/23/24.

• Date Posted : 04/17/2024

• Closing Date : 04/30/2024

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Public Safety Dept / Public Safety-MMA

• Division/Unit : Fire Marshal / Fire Invest/Educ,Prot Sys, Sup

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

• Days of Work : Monday - Friday

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $32.16 - $46.56 / hourly; $67,150 - $97,217 / annually

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA

• FLSA Status : Exempt - Executive

• Telework Eligible : Yes

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.

The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.

This position is telework eligible up to two days a week.

This position is responsible for the direct supervision of personnel assigned to the State Emergency Response Team. Responsibilities include overseeing workload of the separate teams and individuals on those teams and achieving goals and objectives of the division/program; performing public education and training; assisting in the formulation and implementation of division policy and procedure.

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years supervisory or lead work experience

• Three* years professional level experience to include all of the following:

• Working with fire and life safety related programs

• State emergency response

• Public education and training

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work cooperatively with individuals from diverse backgrounds

*Bachelor's degree from an accredited school can substitute for one year of professional level experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate’s degree in fire administration, public administration or closely related field.

• Certification from the Minnesota Fire Service Certification Board in the following: Haz-Mat Technician, Technical Rescue, Fire Inspector 1, Fire Instructor 1 (out of state applicants can show IFSAC or Pro Board certification).

• Experience gained by direct involvement with the writing of grants and execution of contracts.

Physical Requirements

Requires occasionally moving and transporting such articles as file boxes and heavy hand tools or heavier materials with help from others, and moving and transporting light objects frequently. Even though the weights being moved and transported may be a negligible amount, a job in this category may require positioning self to move to a significant degree or may involve maintaining a stationary position for extended periods.

Additional Requirements

This position requires successful completion of the following:

It is the policy of the Department of Public Safety that all employees submit to a background investigation prior to employment, which includes the following components:

• Criminal history check

• Reference checks

• Driver's license check

• Drug Screening

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.