Assistant Administrator - Emergency Communications

Emergency Communications Assistant Administrator

Exempt; full-time; 40 hours per week; varied days and weeks; full benefits; subject to specialty reassignment.

This professional and supervisory position within the Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) assists the Administrator assigned to a particular section of the Department with the overall management of day-to-day operations of that section. This position will report to an Administrator assigned to one of the Department sections consisting of operations, training, technology, or quality assurance. Supervision is given to Emergency Communications Specialists and Managers. Direct supervision is received from the Administrator, with oversight provided by Assistant Director or Director of Emergency Communications.

Frederick County Government values the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to Frederick County Government today.

Total compensation package : Frederick County offers an extensive compensation package to reflect how highly we value our employees. The following is what you can expect in your first year as a full-time benefited Frederick County Government employee.

• 11 days of vacation leave with increase after 2 years of employment
• 15 days of sick leave with unlimited annual carryover
• 11 paid holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays
• Day 1 coverage of comprehensive medical insurance plan options to include generous County Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution (if enrolled in the high-deductible plan). This is part of a full range of benefits including dental, vision, and flexible spending
• Employee health center with no or low-cost primary and urgent care
• 100% County paid 2x annual salary group term life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) benefit
• County and employee funded defined benefit pension plan
• Work / life balance programs include : employee assistance program and employee wellness program
• Generous tuition reimbursement program
• Other employee-paid benefits such as deferred compensation plan, legal resources, supplemental life insurance, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance, lifetime benefit with long-term care plan

For more information, visit the Frederick County Government benefits page.

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1) An evaluation of training and experience 2) A written examination 3) Skills testing