Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) Senior Policy Advisor

This position leads and manages the Public Assistance Policy Section within the Region 3 Recovery Division. The primary purpose of the position is to provide supervisory oversight, policy leadership, and technical direction to staff responsible for supporting the delivery of the Public Assistance (PA) Program. For specific salary information related to your location, please review the OPM salary tables. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : What will I do in this position if hired? In this Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) Senior Policy Advisor position, you will serve as the Public Assistance Policy Section Supervisor in Region Three, Recovery Division, Public Assistance Program Management Branch. Typical assignments include: Overseeing staff who perform substantive mission-oriented work in FEMA Region 3, including assigning work, managing priorities, conducting performance management, and ensuring timely, high-quality policy support. Serving as a senior level advisor to regional recovery staff and leadership concerning policy and grant eligibility issues dealing with assisting communities by providing disaster support and delivering disaster assistance. Addressing a broad range of issues concerning the regional application of FEMA's enabling statutes, and reviewing and commenting on proposed regulations and policy and guidance documents. Addressing and researching issues raised by managers, supervisors and employees within the region and providing recommended solutions and options. 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. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. To qualify for this Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) Senior Policy Advisor position at the IC-13 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IC-12 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform 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: 1. Communicating and coordinating complex policy-related matters orally and in writing to/with internal and external partners/stakeholders. 2. Interpreting and applying statutes, regulations, policies, and guidance related to disaster assistance to complex programmatic or eligibility issues. 3. Researching, analyzing, and synthesizing complex factual and policy information; identifying releva

Salaire : $106,437 – $152,471/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/benefits

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling on those who want to help protect American interests and secure our Nation. DHS Components work collectively to prevent terrorism; secure borders and our transportation systems; protect the President and other dignitaries; enforce and administer immigration laws; safeguard cyberspace; and ensure resilience to disasters. We achieve these vital missions through a workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS. FEMA is calling all problem-solvers, relationship builders, and leaders! FEMA is a mission-driven, people-focused Agency. Our mission is to help people before, during, and after disasters. We coordinate with other federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners to make sure America is equipped to prepare for and respond to disasters. Everyday FEMA employees are inspired by that mission and are working tirelessly to make a difference. Come join us in a rewarding career where you can help make our nati