emergency response worker

Emergency response workers work in missions to aid in emergency and disaster situations, such as natural disasters or oil spills. They clean up the debris or waste caused by the event, ensure the people involved are brought to safety, prevent further damage, and transport goods such as food and medical supplies.

The most in-demand skills for this role include operational tactics for emergency responses, flood remediation equipment, first aid, ensure compliance with environmental legislation, evacuate people from flooded areas, perform environmental remediation. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives emergency response worker a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.