Job Location: This position will be located at 912 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City in the Emergency Response Center.

Why you’ll love this position:

Are you looking for part-time work? Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Are you self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision? If this sounds interesting to you, the Public Health Emergency Response Center (ERC) is looking for someone who communicates well, has the ability to make quick decisions and strong computer skills to work as a Duty Officer in the ERC!

What you’ll do:

• Answer the public health emergency hotline;
• Be available to work some weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays;
• Monitor web-based systems for situational awareness;
• Maintain ERC computers and other equipment for 24/7 operational readiness;
• Follow established policies and protocols.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• The ideal person for this position will possess strong critical thinking skills, high level of commitment, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be detailed-oriented.
• This position is part of an exceptional team, but works independently most of the time.
• Proficiency in computer operations, including ability to use Excel, Outlook, Word, and Web-based programs.
• Prior experience in emergency response, public health, and/or customer service is preferred.

If you have questions about this position please contact:

Anna Long at Anna.Long@health.mo.gov or Christine Knight at Christine.Knight@health.mo.gov.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.