FEMA Washington DC Metro Area Update

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2013-13503-KJD-952453DE
Location Name:
Round Hill, Virginia
Department:
Department Of Homeland Security
Agency:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating
Pay Plan:
WG
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Friday, August 30, 2013
Closing Date:
Friday, September 13, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$25.32 to $31.11 / Per Hour
Pay Grade(s):
10 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 opportunity is also being advertised under Merit Promotion Procedures. Please see vacancy announcement number MG-2013-13503-KJD-952458MP for additional information. This position is ideal for Utility System Repairer Operators looking to work in an operation that is crucial to the emergency response capability of the Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center (MWEOC). This position starts at a salary of $25.32 per hour (WG-10), with promotion potential to $27.98 per hour (WG-12). Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Control Room in the DHS/FEMA, MWEOC, Operations and Maintenance Division, Facility Management Branch, Repair and Monitoring Section. 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 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.

Job Announcement Number:
MG-2013-14286-JMS-948208DEU
Location Name:
Arlington, Virginia
Department:
Department Of Homeland Security
Agency:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Emergency Management Specialist
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Friday, August 30, 2013
Closing Date:
Monday, September 09, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$62,467.00 to $97,333.00 / 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. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position opportunity is also being advertised under Merit Promotion Procedures and at the GS-11/12 grade levels. Please see vacancy announcement numbers MG-2013-14286-JMS-9477596MP for additional information. This position is ideal for an emergency professional with experience in program management and project planning with strong analytic skills in promoting through outreach activities. This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Protection and National Preparedness, Technological Hazards Division, Chemical Stockpile and Emergency Preparedness Program Branch in Arlington, VA. The incumbent of this position will perform a variety of assignments in support of emergency planning and preparedness issues. This position starts at a salary of 62,467 (GS-11) with promotion to 74,872 (GS-12). Apply for this exciting position to become a member of the DHS Office of Protection and National Preparedness Team! 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 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.