Public Assistance Specialist, Recovery Cadre 2025

This job posting is to establish a CADRE of Recovery Public Assistance Specialist candidates who can be ready to deploy across the US as needs arise. As opportunities arise, immediate deployment may be required. If you choose to apply and your interest or availability requirements change, please notify us to we can update your application. Thank you!

Introduction :

We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event.

Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients, active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. We will be on time, on target, and on budget with the services aligned to the evolving threats and hazards facing our nation.

The position will be guided by ACDC’s Corporate Values Platform in all activities.

Position Summary :

• Job Title : Emergency Management Public Assistance Specialist (Junior, Mid, Senior levels)
• Full Time or Part Time : Full time
• Temporary / Seasonal / Regular : Temporary
• Compensation : $25-65 / hour depending on location & job level
• Travel / Location : On-site in various areas of the country as needed , with up to 100% travel required. Must be able to travel / deploy for extended time period. Preference may be given to candidates local to the worksite areas.

Benefits Summary : Temporary positions are not benefits eligible except as required by law.

Mission of Role / Position Summary :

Be part of a team of knowledgeable, compassionate, and helpful allies for our clients. The Public Assistance Specialist for the disaster Recovery division will play an integral part of helping citizens and communities recover from natural disasters. In addition, this role will be providing general recover assistance for emergency operations. Applicants should be passionate about making a difference in the world, and interested in supporting local, state, and federal jurisdictions prepare for and recover from disasters.

Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities :

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Expected Hours of Work :

Schedule may vary. Work on evenings and weekends may be required. Dependability and punctuality are paramount.

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Requirements

Experience / Education Required :

Experience / Education Preferred :

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Benefits

Temporary positions are not benefits eligible except where required by law.

EEO Statement

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