Emergency Services Coordinator

Department: Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Services 

Job Category: Emergency Services 

Location Category: Buffalo 

Location: 45 Elm St.  Buffalo, NY 14203 

Posting Date: December 17, 2024 

Closing Date: December 31, 2024 

Salary Range: $59,024 - $84,581 

Shift:  Monday – Friday 8am-4pm 

Title of Position: Emergency Services Coordinator  

Job Group & Salary Scale: 10 – $59,024 - $84,581 

*Please note that this position is a competitive civil service title and will require a civil service examination in the future. After the exam, selection for permanent appointment(s) will be made from reachable candidate(s) on the eligible list according to the NYS Civil Service Rule of Three.   

Minimum Qualifications: 

A) Possession of a bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of experience in an executive or administrative capacity in emergency services, safety and disaster preparedness, planning and operations; or: 

B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and six (6) years of experience in an executive or administrative capacity in emergency services, safety and disaster preparedness, planning and operations; or: 

C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B). 

Special Requirements:  

1) US Citizenship; and 

2) Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license and maintenance throughout; and 

3) Must complete and maintain New York State Code Enforcement Official certification for use in disaster response within 18 months of appointment and maintenance throughout; and 

4) Possession and maintenance throughout employment of a valid New York State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic) card prior to or within one year of appointment. 

5) Incident Command System Training Level 300 or above at time of appointment. 

NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements 

THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR THE PERIOD:                        DECEMBER 17, 2024 

THROUGH AND INCLUDING:                                                          DECEMBER 31, 2024 

PLEASE REPLY IN WRITING (RESUME/TRANSCRIPT) TO: 

Gregory Butcher, 45 Elm Street, NY 14203 

OR EMAIL Gregory.butcher@erie.gov 

Erie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to workplace diversity.