Emergency Management Recovery Specialist, GS-12
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $76,157 to $99,002
Deadline: October 31, 2014
This position represents programs which provides assistance to individuals, households and businesses for loses sustained in a presidentially declared disaster. Duties include communicating with tribal partners regarding relevant policy updates or legislative changes, developing community engagement strategies, coordinating rapid response to disasters, and analyzing developing emergencies for possible declaration. One year of experience at the GS-11 level and specialized experience liaising with tribal organizations is required.
Director of the Office of Emergency Management
Multnomah County
Portland, Oregon
Salary: $90,000 to $140,000
Deadline: November 17, 2014
This position will lead the Multnomah County Office of Emergency Management as it prepares for and responds to disasters and emergencies. Duties including building and maintaining relationships with regional stakeholders, provide leadership to emergency staff, determine the office’s strategic direction, identify training needs, integrate operation with other county offices, and direct the preparation of the comprehensive emergency management plan. A bachelor’s degree in emergency management, public administration or a related field, 5 years emergency management experience, supervisory skills, and policy planning and analysis ability are required.
Disaster Management Coordinator
World Relief
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary: Not listed
Deadline: Open until filled
This position will manage operational and technical assistance needs for the organization’s disaster response and risk reduction programs. Duties include developing a disaster response methodology, strengthening community-based disaster risk reduction, conducting preparedness and vulnerability assessment training, and networking with donors. Education or experience in humanitarian disaster response, strong project planning ability, and 3-5 years experience working in a developing country are required.
Disaster Behavioral Health Technical Assistance Team Lead
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Washington, D.C.
Salary: Not Listed
Deadline: Open until filled
This position will plan projects, conduct literature reviews, and maintain a resource library for the SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center. Duties include supervising the technical assistance team, providing technical assistance in the field, collecting and developing resources and materials, and conducting training and presentations. A degree in social sciences, mental health, or pubic health, 4 to 6 years of experience, and the ability to travel are required.