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What are Emergency Program Managers?

Emergency Program Managers are professionals responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating emergency response plans and procedures within organizations or government agencies. They work to ensure preparedness for various emergencies, such as natural disasters, public health crises, or security threats. Their duties often include training staff, coordinating with public safety officials, conducting risk assessments, and leading response and recovery efforts during incidents. The goal is to minimize risk, protect lives, and ensure a swift recovery following emergencies.

How does an Emergency Program Manager typically collaborate with local agencies and community partners during crisis response?

Emergency Program Managers play a crucial role in coordinating response efforts by working closely with local government agencies, health departments, and community organizations. They facilitate communication, share critical information, and ensure resources are distributed efficiently. Regular meetings, joint training exercises, and the development of mutual aid agreements are common practices to establish strong partnerships. This collaborative approach helps streamline response operations and ensures that all stakeholders are aligned in their efforts during emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Emergency Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Emergency Program Manager, you need expertise in emergency management, risk assessment, and program coordination, often supported by a degree in emergency management or a related field. Familiarity with incident command systems (ICS), emergency management software, and certifications such as FEMA or Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for coordinating teams and engaging stakeholders under pressure. These abilities ensure effective planning, response, and recovery during crises, minimizing impact and ensuring public safety.

What is the difference between Emergency Program Manager vs Emergency Response Coordinator?

AspectEmergency Program ManagerEmergency Response Coordinator
CertificationsFEMA certifications, PMP, or related emergency management credentialsFirst aid, CPR, and emergency response certifications
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, program development, and policy implementationOn-the-ground response, incident management, and coordination
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, large corporations, NGOsEmergency services, fire departments, disaster response teams

The Emergency Program Manager focuses on developing and managing emergency preparedness programs, policies, and training at an organizational or community level. In contrast, the Emergency Response Coordinator is primarily involved in immediate incident response and operational coordination during emergencies. Both roles require emergency management knowledge but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Mental Health Program Manager (MHPD) * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *

Mental Health Program Manager (MHPD) * Up to $5000 sign on bonus *

Dungarvin

Prior Lake, MN

$65K - $66K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Dungarvin rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 228 rated social care providers


Job description

Company Description

A Little About Us

At Dungarvin, we are more than a national provider of support services-we are a mission-driven organization rooted in respect, inclusion, and person-centered care. Since 1976, we have been committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with mental health, behavioral, and complex medical needs.

Dungarvin's mission is simple yet powerful: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. This mission guides everything we do-from the way we build individualized service plans to how we engage with families, teams, and communities. We believe each person deserves to direct their own life, and we work to ensure their voices are heard and honored.

Operating across fifteen states, our team members-from direct support professionals to administrative staff-share a common purpose: to empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives, on their own terms. Through Medicaid and Community Support Waivers, we deliver flexible, high-quality services tailored to each individual's goals, values, and aspirations.

Join our Dungarvin family and help us make a lasting impact-one person, one voice, one choice at a time.

Job Description

In this exciting role you are responsible for the coordination and supervising one to two residential programs that specialize in supporting individuals with challenging behavioral and mental health needs.  As a Mental Health Program Director your two key priorities include supervising and training of mental health specialists and ensuring all aspects of the program are developed, implemented, coordinated, and monitored to the highest degree possible. 

Hours Worked:

Full-time organizational position (may be part-time within any given home). The MHPD's schedule must be flexible to accommodate various program, individuals, and staff needs.

The MHPD is always on-call, unless prior arrangements have been made for someone of comparable authority to receive emergency calls.

MHPD's are expected to ensure all direct service shifts in their programs are filled by staff who have met Dungarvin conditions of employment and have been adequately oriented and trained to perform their jobs. Occasionally, MHPD's will find it necessary to work direct service shifts, but such work should normally not exceed 16 hours per week. If a MHPD finds it is necessary to work more than 16 hours of direct service in any work week, he/she must notify his/her supervisor in advance, in accordance with Dungarvin Policy A-02: WAGE AND SALARY DETERMINATION. If notification cannot be made in advance the MHPD is expected to notify his/her supervisor as soon as possible.

If schedule adjustment is necessary, arrangements should be made with the director. 

Starting Salary $65,000.00 - $66,787.50 annually *Listed salary range is based on experience level and may vary depending on an individuals skills and qualifications.

Qualifications
  • 3 years of experience supervising programs that oversee services for people with behavioral and serious persistent mental health needs.
  • A four-year degree in behavioral science, or related field, preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Current auto liability insurance with reliable transportation
  • Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
  • Designated Manager status per 245D licensing
Additional Information

You will receive:

  • $5,000, retention bonus
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for full-time employees
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for full-time employees
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance for full-time employees
  • 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match based on eligibility requirements
  • PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
  • PTO Donation
  • Growth and Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • National Brand Discounts
  • Pay Active - access up to 50% of your pay before payday
  • PAID training and orientation

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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About Dungarvin

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Industry

Individual, family and community social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Mendota Heights, MN, US

Year founded

1976

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