If you live in Schuylkill County and are interested in putting your amateur radio experience and leadership skills to use serving the public, we have a position for you.
We need a volunteer candidate to assume the position of ARES Emergency Coordinator (EC) for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. A qualified candidate should reside in the county, possess either a General or Extra class FCC amateur radio license, be an active ARRL member, have good leadership skills and willing to complete online ARRL emcomm and FEMA courses.
The EC position entails organizing and leading a team of amateur radio volunteers, participating in training exercises, occasional emergency deployments and making monthly reports and other administrative duties. The EC will report to the District Emergency Coordinator and Section Emergency Coordinator for the Eastern Pennsylvania (EPA) Section.
If you believe you are qualified for this important leadership role in the ARRL Field Service Division, please contact EPA Section Emergency Coordinator Jay King, W2AFE, via email at JayHKing@yahoo.com.
Thank you.