Position Summary:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has an immediate need to employ residents of East Windsor, NJ as temporary local hires to assist with disaster response and recovery efforts. Local hire employees are local residents who aid in the recovery of the community and help their fellow citizens in the recovery process. Apply for this exciting opportunity!
Key Responsibilities:
- Writing technical materials, including reports of research findings, technical reports, and specifications.
- Assisting in preparing field office emergency management plans and policies, procedures, and risk assessments to ensure essential functions are executed, and are consistent with statutory and agency requirements.
- Analyzing inspection reports, final vouchers, and Federal and/or State audit reports on public assistance programs, and preparing recommendations for required follow-up actions.
- Writing and/or editing technical materials or reports.
- Facilitating on-going communications with internal operations staff and corresponding operational staff of other Federal agencies.
- Assisting in the execution of emergency management response or recovery efforts.
- Performing on-site damage assessments in order to assist in the development plans that ensure the capability to continue essential functions.
- Utilizing FEMA Automated systems for delivery of disaster assistance.
Required Education & Experience:
- You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position.
- All candidates must be a high school graduate or possess a GED.
- Minimum age of eighteen years of age is required.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
- You must successfully pass a background investigation.