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FEMA_logo_nyreblog_com_.gifPublic Assistance Closeout Specialist-GS-0301-09/11 03/28/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-201282282-KST-COR
Location Name:
Atlanta,Georgia
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Temporary
Opening Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$49,581.00 to $77,981.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
09 to 11
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position is ideal for a Public Assistance (PA) Program Specialist under the supervision of the Public Assistance Branch Chief looking for an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of the duties needed for the implementation of the public assistance program lifestyle grant monitoring and close out process. This professional must have an understanding of the life cycle of a public assistance disaster declaration. This position starts at a salary of $49581.00 (GS-09), with promotion potential to $77981.00 (GS-11). Apply for this opportunity to become a member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Recovery Division, Public Assistance Branch in Region IV located in Atlanta, GA. PROMOTION POTENTIAL: Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. This position is being announced under FEMA's CORE Program (Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery employees). These positions are authorized under P.L. 93-288 to perform temporary disaster work and are funded from the Disaster Relief Fund. Appointments are excepted service, temporary appointments. This is a 2 year temporary appointment in the Excepted Service. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: This position is subject to 24 hour on-call in the event of an emergency and 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 description. 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 that require functioning under intense physical and mental stress. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
External Affairs Officer-GS-0301-13/14 03/28/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-82390-SEG-622051DM
Location Name:
Atlanta,Georgia
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$85,500.00 to $131,343.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
13 to 14
Who May Apply:
US Citizens and Status Candidates
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens Current federal employees serving under a career or career-conditional appointment Persons eligible for non-competitive appointment under special hiring authorities Persons eligible under an Interchange Agreement (click here to view a list of covered agreements) Veterans preference eligibles or veterans who have been separated from the Armed Forces under honorable conditions after substantially completing at least three consecutive years of active duty (click here for information on veterans) For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position is ideal for an expert External Affairs professional looking for an opportunity to serve as a key advisor and implement Emergency Support Function 15-External Affairs for all hazards under the direction of the Regional External Affairs Director within the Off ice of the Regional Administrator. This position starts at a salary of $85,500 (GS-13) with the promotion potential of $131,343 (GS-14). Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the External Affairs Team with Region IV! PROMOTION POTENTIAL: Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: For all non bargaining unit positions, the following applies: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All 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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
Telecommunications Specialist-GS-0391-12 03/28/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-70151-634676-KST-COR
Location Name:
Boston,Massachusetts
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Telecommunications
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Temporary
Opening Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$75,222.00 to $97,787.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
12 to 12
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. This position is ideal for a Telecommunications Specialist under the supervision of the Disaster Emergency Communications Branch Chief within the Response Operations Division, as well as serving in a collateral duty role as the Disaster Emergency Communications (DEC) Specialist for the Region I IMAT (Incident Management Assistance Team). Incident Management Teams (IMATs) are 10 member teams designed to be a rapidly deployable resource to support the National Response Framework to assist State and local officials in managing large scale incidents and to provide a forward deployed Federal support team for coordination with the Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC). Apply for this opportunity to become a member of the Response Operations Division in Region I located in Boston, MA. This position is being announced under FEMA's CORE Program (Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery employees). These positions are authorized under P.L. 93-288 to perform temporary disaster work and are funded from the Disaster Relief Fund. This is a 2 year temporary appointment in the Excepted Service. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: FEMA employees are subject to 24 hour on-call in the event of any emergency. This service 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 description. 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 that require functioning under intense physical and mental stress. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
Supervisory Emergency Management Program Specialist, GS-301-13 03/28/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-90691-SLC-634892D/M
Location Name:
Denton,Texas
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$86,489.00 to $112,434.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
13 to 13
Who May Apply:
US Citizens and Status Candidates
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens Current federal employees serving under a career or career-conditional appointment Persons eligible for non-competitive appointment under special hiring authorities Persons eligible under an Interchange Agreement (click here to view a list of covered agreements) Veterans preference eligibles or veterans who have been separated from the Armed Forces under honorable conditions after substantially completing at least three consecutive years of active duty (click here for information on veterans) For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position is ideal for a professional who has supervisory policy and procedure development, program oversight, and management experience with Public Assistance programs under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. This position starts at $86,489.00 (GS-13 step 1). The full performance level of this position is at the GS-13 grade level. Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Public Assistance Branch of the Recovery Division! EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: For all nonbargaining unit positions, the following applies: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All 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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
Assistant Operations Officer 03/29/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-T0237-635531
Location Name:
Dallas and Fort Worth Metro Area,Texas (Denton, TX)
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Friday, March 30, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 05, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$86,489.00 to $112,434.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
13 to 13
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. EXCEPTED SERVICE: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is accepting applications for a full-time position in the Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment. MERS positions are in the Excepted Service. Employees will not acquire civil service status, but will have standard and optional benefits. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens Current federal employees serving under a Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) appointment This position is ideal for an Assistant Operations Officer looking for an opportunity to supervise rotating shift personnel who provide 24-hour-a-day emergency information, alerting, deployment planning and coordination services. This position starts at a salary of $86,489 per annum at the GS-13 level. Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Response Directorate, Disaster Emergency Communications Division, Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment in Denton, Texas. PROMOTION POTENTIAL: Position is advertised at the target grade level GS-13. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All 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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position. KEY REQUIREMENTS You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. You must be able to obtain a (Top Secret/SCI) clearance. You must be able to obtain and maintain a Class A Drivers License. You may be required to undergo periodic drug testing. In addition to the travel and relocation that may be required by emergency assignments, this position may require occasional non-emergency travel. Males born after 12/31/59 - Selective Service Registration required.
Operations Specialist 03/29/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-T0238-LFR-635589
Location Name:
Maynard,Massachusetts
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Friday, March 30, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 05, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$62,758.00 to $97,787.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
11 to 12
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. EXCEPTED SERVICE: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is accepting applications for a full-time position in the Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment. MERS positions are in the Excepted Service. Employees will not acquire civil service status, but will have standard and optional benefits. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens Current federal employees serving under a Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) appointment This position is ideal for an Operations Specialist looking for an opportunity to perform a wide variety of operational duties as a team member on a 24-hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week operation and to provide a wide variety of support services to Federal emergency personnel at special events and emergency/disaster field operations. This position starts at a salary of $62,758 per annum at the GS-11 level and $75,222 per annum at the GS-12 level . Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Response Directorate, Disaster Emergency Communications Division, Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment in Maynard, Massachusetts. PROMOTION POTENTIAL: GS-12 Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All "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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
Archeologist-GS-0193-05 03/29/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-82424-KAS-631525COR
Location Name:
Biloxi,Mississippi
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Archeology
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Temporary
Opening Date:
Friday, March 30, 2012
Closing Date:
Monday, April 16, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$31,315.00 to $40,706.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 05
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mississippi Recovery Office (MSRO), Environmental/Historic Preservation (EHP) Section in Biloxi, MS. The incumbent reports to the Deputy Environmental Liaison Office (DELO) serving as an Archeological Crew Member assisting the Project Manager in conducting archeological survey and testing efforts throughout seven (7) counties in southern Mississippi and all other mission assignments associated with the Environmental/Historic Preservation section of the MSRO. This position starts at a salary of $31,315.00 (GS-5 step 1). Full performance level for this position is at the GS-5 level. Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Mississippi Recovery Office. This position is being announced under FEMA's CORE Program (Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery employees). These positions are authorized under P.L. 93-288 to perform temporary disaster work and are funded from the Disaster Relief Fund. Appointments are excepted service, temporary appointments. This is a 2 year temporary appointment in the Excepted Service. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: For all nonbargaining unit positions, the following applies: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All 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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.
Electric Power Controller 03/29/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2012-T0239-LFR-635698
Location Name:
Seattle,Washington (Bothell, WA)
Government Agency Subelement Name:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Electrical Power Controlling
Pay Plan:
WG
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Friday, March 30, 2012
Closing Date:
Thursday, April 05, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$27.89 to $32.58 / Per Hour
Pay Grade(s):
12 to 12
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. EXCEPTED SERVICE: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is accepting applications for a full-time position in the Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment. MERS positions are in the Excepted Service. Employees will not acquire civil service status, but will have standard and optional benefits. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens Current federal employees serving under a Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) appointment This position is ideal for an Electric Power Controller looking for an opportunity to control the generation or distribution of electric power and determine electric power requirements for all MERS systems and subsystems, for the disaster field operating facilities, Disaster Recovery Centers and other FEMA-occupied facilities. This position starts at a salary of $27.89 per hour at the WG-12 level . Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Response Directorate, Disaster Emergency Communications Division, Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Detachment in Bothell, Washington. PROMOTION POTENTIAL: This position is advertised at the target grade level WG-12. Emergency Assignment: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All "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 description. 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. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.

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