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USAJOBS · 6 months ago

Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery)

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$121K/yr - $157K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) to join the Office of Response and Recovery. The ideal candidate will lead the Mass Care and Emergency Assistance Section, focusing on providing essential resources and services to disaster survivors.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leading the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program and promoting a team environment that ensures fellow staff work collaboratively, take ownership of accountability and prioritize the disaster survivor experience

Actively supporting, anticipating and managing TSA program activations, forecasting operational cadence, ensuring team coverage and timely communicating program milestones, timelines, and deadlines with stakeholders

During steady state, working with associated vendors and contracts, internal FEMA teams, regional counterparts and SLTT partners, to consistently evaluate, improve and innovate the current TSA program

Employing knowledge of disaster operations, mass care, program and project management, or contract management to contribute towards the growth and sustainment of the program

Qualification

Program ManagementStakeholder CommunicationProject ManagementDisaster Operations KnowledgePresentation SkillsCoachingMeeting FacilitationTeam LeadershipMentoring

Required

You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position

You must successfully pass a background investigation

Selective Service registration required

Current federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements

You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government credit card

You must be able to deploy with little or no advance notice to anywhere in the United States and its territories for an extended period of time

Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service

To qualify for this position at the GS-13 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position

Experience may be obtained in the federal government, a state or local government, or private sector, and must demonstrate the following: Serving in lead role for a complex program or project, delegating or assigning work, communicating assignments, issues to be resolved, actionable events, milestones, and deadlines; AND Developing and delivering presentations to members of leadership that convey the status of programs, courses of action, future steps and milestones, and associated risks; AND Leading and facilitating meetings or calls with stakeholders representing varied interests to communicate communicating complex policies or concepts to FEMA partners and organizations external to the agency