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Emergency Management Research Paper

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In the event of an emergency or crisis, staff is not permitted to leave campus without direct communication and consent from relevant supervisors. The responsibilities of staff are outlined below. Principal • Designate, assign and train Staff for Emergency Response Procedures annually • Ensure that all staff members are familiar with Emergency Procedures, including substitute teachers, volunteers, and part time employees. • Response Procedures should identify specific protocols for daily scheduled events such as recess, lunch, before and after school times, when changing classes, and during dismissal. • Ensure that each classroom has a current Emergency Response folder that is in a visible, easy to reach location. • Responsible for submission …show more content…

• Conduct the transfer of student body to Safety Areas during emergent or crisis situations • Notify Superintendent's Office (865- 594-1620) as soon as possible and coordinate with this office in a major crisis. • Follow up all Emergency Response events with formal documentation from the staff involved. Teachers • Must be familiar with and respond to signal, bell, and codes in Emergency Response procedures to assemble in pre-planned designated areas. • Respond to Drop/Cover situations by directing students when unusual loud noises are suspected to be harmful. • Take Roll Call once students are assembled in designated evacuation areas. • Report to the Principal the missing students or students in your care who are not on your record. • Have Emergency Response procedures in hand while evacuating. • Teachers must retain composure while directing during Emergent Response procedures. • Perform duties designated by the Emergency Response roster. Maintenance/Custodians • Operate and assist in the use of emergency response equipment and safe administration of available utilities to ensure safety. • Cooperate with Emergency Response, Search, Rescue, and Damage Assessment Teams to facilitate the recovery of victims

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