Search and Rescue
Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force Leader
About This Position
The US&RTask Force Leader: Not Specified 1.Provides: a.Leadership b.Directsupervision c.Wellness d.Safetyofthetaskforce 2.Providesoversightonsafety,medical,logistics,andplanningassociatedwiththe mission,including: a.Safetyofself,taskforcemembers,andoperations b.Medicalcareofself,taskforcemembers,andsubjects c.Simpledecontaminationofselfandtaskforcemembers 3.Coordinatesuseofgroundvehicles,watercraft,andaircraftforsupport 4.Operatesinenvironmentswithandwithoutinfrastructureincludingthoseaffected bydisastersandterrorism;withcompromisedaccesstoroadways,utilities, transportation,andlimitedavailabilityofshelter,food,andwater 5.Managesalladministrative,operationalandtacticalfunctionsofthetaskforce 6.Reportsworkprogress,statusofthetaskforce,andotherimportantinformationto theirsupervisor,suchasthe Incident Management Team,Incident Support Team,or the AHJ
Training Requirements
Completionofthefollowing: Not Specified 1.IS-100:Introductionto Incident Command Systemor ICS-100 2.IS-200:Basic Incident Command Systemfor Initial Response,ICS-200 3.ICS-300:Intermediate ICSfor Expanding Incidents 4.ICS-400:Advanced ICSfor Commandand General Staff 5.IS-700:National Incident Management System(NIMS)An Introduction 6.IS-800:National Response Framework,An Introduction 7.National US&RResponse System Task Force Leaders’Training,orequivalent 8.AHJ-approved Critical Incident Stress Management Training 9.The USDepartmentof Homeland Security’s Weaponsof Mass Destruction (WMD)Awareness Training(AWR160),orequivalent
Experience
Knowledge,Skills,and Abilities Not Specified 1.Knowledgeof Emergency Support Function9,the National Response Framework,National Searchand Rescue Supplement,andanyassociatedstateor localsearchandrescueplansatthetaskforcelevel 2.Knowledgeofthe Catastrophic Incident Searchand Rescue Addendum(CISAR) 3.Stronginterpersonalcommunicationskills,bothoralandwritten 4.Strongleadershipandorganizationalmanagementskills 5.Skilledinperformingcriticalthinkingabilities Experience 1.Successfulcompletionofthe National Qualification System(NQS)Position Task Book(PTB)forthe NIMSUS&RTask Force Leader,orequivalent AHJ documentation 2.Fiveyearsofexperienceinamid-levelsupervisoryrole
FEMA RTLT Standard
Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force Leader
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