Emergency Management Specialist

3 days ago


Washington, United States Federal Emergency Management Agency Full time
Job Summary

This position is within the Recovery Directorate, where you will serve as a key member of the team responsible for coordinating and implementing disaster recovery efforts. As an Emergency Management Specialist, you will work closely with other FEMA teams and programs to ensure effective response and recovery operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinating with the Recovery Operations Officer to create and update short and long-term Continuity, Disaster, Incident management & Incident support plans.
  • Coordinating recovery planning needs with Response Recovery Planners.
  • Supporting and facilitating contingency, devolution, and continuity planning & related working groups.
  • Coordinating with FEMA Exercise Branch and National Level Exercise Division to represent Recovery equities in upcoming exercises.
What You'll Need to Know

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during, and after disasters. Every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management, and you will be expected to contribute to this mission.

As a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee), you will be hired under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Section 306 (b), which authorizes FEMA to appoint such temporary employees as necessary to accomplish work authorized under the Act.

You will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty.



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