Emergency Management Directors

Does not pass

• Prepare emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 13.3% of the role's time · $157M

• Keep informed of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, response efforts, or plan implementation.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 10.3% of the role's time · $121M

• Coordinate disaster response or crisis management activities, such as ordering evacuations, opening public shelters, and implementing special needs plans and programs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 8.8% of the role's time · $104M

• Develop and maintain liaisons with municipalities, county departments, and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 8.1% of the role's time · $94.8M

• Collaborate with other officials to prepare and analyze damage assessments following disasters or emergencies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 7.9% of the role's time · $93.2M

• Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 6.9% of the role's time · $81.2M

• Keep informed of federal, state, and local regulations affecting emergency plans, and ensure that plans adhere to those regulations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 5.4% of the role's time · $63.3M

• Inspect facilities and equipment, such as emergency management centers and communications equipment, to determine their operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.0% of the role's time · $59.3M

• Maintain and update all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.5% of the role's time · $52.5M · waiting on a check

• Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other emergency management specialists.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.0% of the role's time · $47.4M

• Develop instructional materials for the public and make presentations to citizens' groups to provide information on emergency plans and their implementation processes.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.4% of the role's time · $40.6M

• Review emergency plans of individual organizations, such as medical facilities, to ensure their adequacy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.2% of the role's time · $37.5M

• Design and administer emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach people how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $36.4M

• Prepare plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as hurricanes, nuclear accidents, and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.9% of the role's time · $33.8M

• Develop and perform tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with state and federal regulations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $27.6M

• Provide communities with assistance in applying for federal funding for emergency management facilities, radiological instrumentation, and related items.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $21.3M

• Propose alteration of emergency response procedures, based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $20.2M

• Train local groups in the preparation of long-term plans that are compatible with federal and state plans.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $20.2M

• Apply for federal funding for emergency-management-related needs, and administer and report on the progress of such grants.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $18.7M

• Study emergency plans used elsewhere to gather information for plan development.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $18.2M · waiting on a check

• Conduct surveys to determine the types of emergency-related needs to be addressed in disaster planning, or provide technical support to others conducting such surveys.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $18.0M

• Develop and implement training procedures and strategies for radiological protection, detection, and decontamination.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $6.0M

• Inventory and distribute nuclear, biological, and chemical detection and contamination equipment, providing instruction in its maintenance and use.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.5% of the role's time · $5.5M