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EMA director urges job-description changes to widen applicant pool for vacant position
Summary
The county’s Emergency Management Agency reported only three applications for a vacant position and the committee agreed to relax strict degree/experience requirements (add 'or' between degree and experience) so the department can interview candidates and assess practical experience.
LaSalle County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) director reported the committee had received only three applicants for a replacement position and asked the committee to modify the job description to broaden the applicant pool.
The EMA director said one applicant had a degree but no field experience, while the other two lacked…
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