District Administrator

Job Posting: District Administrator
Hays County Emergency Services District #9
Application Period: November 18, 2024 – December 2, 2024

Hays County Emergency Services District #9 (ESD #9) is seeking a qualified and dedicated individual to serve as District Administrator, overseeing critical emergency services operations and administration. This role reports directly to the Board of Emergency Services Commissioners and supervises the Administrative Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise district personnel, services, and programs through established chains of command.
• Collaborate with and report to the Emergency Services Commissioners, maintaining transparency regarding district operations and needs.
• Develop and recommend organizational policies, budgets, capital improvement plans, and multi-year financial strategies.
• Ensure compliance through audits, facilitate public relations initiatives, and maintain inter-agency relationships.
• Manage procurement, monitor expenditures, and implement operational changes to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in emergency services.
• At least 5 years of experience working with Emergency Services Districts (preferred).
• Master’s degree in emergency medical services administration, business administration, or public administration (preferred).
• Valid Texas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must not appear on the CMS Exclusion List.

Skills and Abilities

• Strategic planning and decision-making for emergency services operations.
• Extensive knowledge of modern emergency medical services principles and applicable regulations.
• Ability to manage diverse programs and align district goals with local and regional initiatives.
• Proficiency in preparing budgets, analyzing data, and leading administrative operations.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods at a desk and computer use.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 15 lbs occasionally.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates must submit the following by 5:00 PM on December 2, 2024:

1. Completed application form (PDF).*
2. Current resume.

* Application and Job Description can be found at www.esd9.org

Email your application and resume to jobs@esd9.org with the subject line: District Administrator Application – [Your Name].

Location: 210 W Moore St., Kyle, TX 78640
Phone: (512) 792-2107 | Website: www.esd9.org

Join our team and contribute to the safety and well-being of the Hays County community!