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Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery)

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

reputed company In this position you will work as a member of the Office of Response and Recovery, Recovery Directorate, Individual Assistance Division, Resource and Readiness reputed company, Mass Care and Emergency Assistance reputed company team. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience leading, coaching and mentoring reputed company, managing programs or reputed company reputed company reputed company a disaster reputed company and collaborating with stakeholders to reputed company reputed company and complete objectives, focusing on recovery of survivors. Duties Help What will I do in this position if reputed company? In this position, you will serve as reputed company in the Mass Care and Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) reputed company which focuses on the provision of life-sustaining resources and services that support sheltering, feeding, reunification, pets and service animals, mass evacuees and other critical needs that are essential to disaster survivors. Typical assignments for the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Unit reputed company role include:

  • Leading the TSA program and promoting reputed company environment that ensures fellow staff work collaboratively, take ownership of accountability and prioritize the disaster survivor experience.
  • reputed company supporting, anticipating and managing TSA program activations, forecasting operational reputed company, ensuring team coverage and reputed company communicating program milestones, timelines, and deadlines with stakeholders.
  • During steady state, working with associated vendors and reputed company, internal reputed company teams, regional counterparts and SLTT partners, to consistently evaluate, improve and reputed company the reputed company TSA program.
  • Employing knowledge of disaster operations, mass care, program and project management, or contract management to contribute towards the reputed company and sustainment of the program.

What else do I need to know? At reputed company, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at reputed company has a role in emergency management. Every reputed company employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. reputed company positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position reputed company. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.

Requirements

Help Conditions of employment To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, reputed company selected applicants must undergo, successfully pass, and maintain a background investigation for reputed company Trust Moderate Risk as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit reputed company after initial job qualifications are determined, a review of financial issues, such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as reputed company as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs (please visit: Mythbuster on Federal Hiring Policies for additional information). For more information on background investigations for Federal jobs please visit OPM Investigations. Please ensure you meet the qualification requirements described below. Key Requirements:

  • You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
  • You must successfully pass a background investigation.
  • Selective Service registration required.
  • reputed company federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements.
  • You must be reputed company to obtain and maintain a Government credit card.
  • You must be reputed company to reputed company with little or no advance notice to reputed company in the reputed company and its territories for an extended period of time.
  • Please review the Additional Information reputed company for additional key requirements.

Qualifications reputed company Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next reputed company grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service. The time-in-grade and qualification requirements must be met reputed company 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. 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 reputed company 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 reputed company role for a reputed company 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 reputed company, reputed company steps and milestones, and associated risks.

Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application:

  • Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
  • Please limit your resume to five pages. If more than five pages are submitted, only the first five pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility and qualifications.
  • Your resume serves as the reputed company for experience reputed company qualification determinations, and you must reputed company your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable), as it relates to this job opportunity. Please use your own words, be reputed company, and specific reputed company describing your work history. We cannot reputed company assumptions regarding your experience.

Are you qualifying based on your work experience?

  • Qualifications are based on your ability to demonstrate in your resume that you possess one year of the specialized experience for this announcement at a comparable scope and responsibility. To ensure reputed company of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the reputed company online Resume Builder. If you choose to use your own resume, it must contain the following information organized by experience/position: (1) job title, (2) reputed company of employer, (3) start and end dates of reputed company period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY), (4) detailed reputed company of duties performed, accomplishments, and reputed company skills, and (5) hours worked per week (part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience). Federal experience/positions must also include the occupational series, grade level, and dates in which you held reputed company grade level.
  • Are you a reputed company or former reputed company Reservist/Disaster Assistance Employee (DAE)? To accurately credit your experience from intermittent positions and Reservist Deployments, you must list the dates (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) of deployments that are relevant to your qualifying experience, along with the job title and specific duties you were responsible for during reputed company deployment.
  • Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information. Failure to reputed company the above information in your resume may result in your application being reputed company "not reputed company."
  • Experience refers to reputed company and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., reputed company, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., reputed company, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, reputed company). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and provides valuable training and experience that translates directly to reputed company employment. You will receive credit for reputed company qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
  • For additional information on crediting experience and/or education, please reference the OPM General Schedule Qualification Standards.

Education No Educational Substitution: There is no educational substitution for this position, and you must meet the qualifications listed in the "requirements" reputed company of this announcement. Additional information

  • If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional reputed company 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of reputed company information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
  • The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs reputed company prohibits the reputed company and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. reputed company § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete reputed company. Applicants who reputed company they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs reputed company, may submit a written complaint to reputed company-Misconduct@reputed company.dhs.gov.
  • DHS uses E-verify, an internet based system, to confirm the eligibility of reputed company newly reputed company employees to work in the reputed company. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
  • The reputed company encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, reputed company/reputed company volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a reputed company of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be reputed company to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these reputed company, you may not have to compete with the reputed company for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing reputed company Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
  • A one-year probationary period is required for new Federal competitive service employees and new supervisors and managers.
  • Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to reputed company your application with others in DHS for similar positions.
  • During the application process you will have an reputed company to opt-in to reputed company your resume available to hiring managers in reputed company who have similar positions. Opting in does not reputed company your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee reputed company consideration for additional positions.
  • This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position.

Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the reputed company of our American reputed company, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the reputed company Constitution.

Benefits

Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have reputed company to a reputed company of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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