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Department of Human Resources outlines disaster service worker rollout, training deadlines and call‑out tests

San Francisco Disaster Council · March 14, 2008
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DHR Director Mickey Callanan reviewed the city—s Disaster Service Worker program: mandatory duty language in job announcements and evaluations, three required trainings (city DSW video by June 2008, NIMS/ICS courses as assigned, and Red Cross personal preparedness by Dec. 30, 2008), and successful handheld card reader call‑out tests that tracked staff and volunteer responses.

Mickey Callanan, Director of the Department of Human Resources, presented the city—s Disaster Service Worker (DSW) program and described administrative steps to make the duty part of job announcements and performance evaluations. She said the mayor issued an executive directive outlining DSW responsibilities and that job postings now include a DSW paragraph explaining the loyalty oath, required training and obligations to report when ordered.

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