Community leaders with capacity building knowledge should apply to serve as Long Term Community Recovery Specialists – Disaster Assistance Employees within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). DHS has immediate vacancies for temporary, intermittent positions in the leadership track in community planning, economic development, infrastructure planning, and health and social services.

The mission of Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) is to promote successful long-term recoveries for communities suffering extra ordinary damages after a major disaster. LTCR helps communities build back safer, stronger, and better. It does so by working to identify potential recovery resources and funding and to provide technical assistance and planning. Personnel must have the experience, training, and judgment to organize, coordinate, manage and direct the setup of LTCR field operations.

Job Title:
DHS/FEMA Long Term Community Recovery Specialist – Disaster Assistance Employee (DAE) Stafford Act (Reservist)

Company Name:
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Salary: $31.91-$37.09 hourly – with possible periodic step increases

Phone Number:
Fax Resume and cover letter to Kim Wilson 202-646-7946

E-mail:
kimberly.wilson@dhs.gov

Web address:
For more information: http://www.fema.gov/rebuild/ltcr/index.shtm

FEMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will be considered regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected genetic information, status as a parent, lawful political affiliation, marital status, physical/mental disability (if not a job factor), membership or non-membership in an employee organization, or any other non-merit factor. There are compensation limitations of 120 days per disaster deployment for Federal annuitants which can be extended by based on disaster needs.