Total 3 job vacancies by Federal Emergency Management Agency

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this position, you will provide a consolidated and comprehensive communications support and distribution system for equipment and commodities to effectively support all disaster victims and emergency teams responding to major disaster and emergencies, including acts of terrorism. Typical assignments include:

• Managing, coordinating, and controlling property and/or equipment for an inventory management program at a major organizational component, such as a region or center.
• Developing new or innovative inventory controls, procedures, and policies to ensure property/equipment protection, security, and maintenance to accommodate existing or anticipated program needs.
• Providing technical monitoring of support service contract within the scope of equipment management and the property disposal areas.
• Developing cataloging guidance and tools for use throughout a supply cataloging system.
• Recommending changes in data flow, sources of input, report formats, and calculations to satisfy supply management information needs.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. 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.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this position, you will provide a consolidated and comprehensive communications support and distribution system for equipment and commodities to effectively support all disaster victims and emergency teams responding to major disaster and emergencies, including acts of terrorism. Typical assignments include:

• Managing, coordinating, and controlling property and/or equipment for an inventory management program at a major organizational component, such as a region or center.
• Developing new or innovative inventory controls, procedures, and policies to ensure property/equipment protection, security, and maintenance to accommodate existing or anticipated program needs.
• Providing technical monitoring of support service contract within the scope of equipment management and the property disposal areas.
• Developing cataloging guidance and tools for use throughout a supply cataloging system.
• Recommending changes in data flow, sources of input, report formats, and calculations to satisfy supply management information needs.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. 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.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this Inventory Management Specialist position, you will manage and coordinate inventory systems and processes to support disaster operations for FEMA.

Typical assignments include:

• Advising leadership on matters relating to disaster property management and accountability.
• Training and reviewing activities of property personnel and automated personal property systems.
• Assessing disaster property programs and presenting findings to leadership.
• Performing the duties of an APO while maintaining, updating and managing data within the property accountability System of Record.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. 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.

This announcement is for a position as a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee). CORE employees are full-time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters. Employees are hired under the Robert T. Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service. They can be hired under a streamlined process instead of a competitive process. After three years of continuous service, Stafford Act employees may be granted competitive eligibility to apply for permanent full-time positions at FEMA.

This position will be hired into a temporary 2 -year, excepted service appointment. Appointments may be renewed based on workload, funding, and supervisory approval.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.