Community Development Specialist 1Individual Public Assistance Liaison -- Temporary Solutions
Community Development Specialist 1Individual Public Assistance Liaison -- Temporary Solutions
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Description of Work
NOTE:If you are a current NC State Government employee you will not be considered for a temporary assignment.Temporary Solutionscannot accommodate dual employment.Individuals hired into a temporary State job must be fully qualified for the job. OSHR supports the Governors Job Ready initiative and seeks to expand a temporarys skill set to enhance their qualifications for State government and private sector jobs. Exposure to an agencys culture process procedures and potential learning opportunities can provide valuable experience to those who may ultimately seek permanent employment with the state.
These positions will be on call as needed to assist with post disaster recovery and the duration of this deployment will be determined based on the disaster recovery needs. There are no leave or retirement benefits offered. Visit www.nctemporarysolutions for employment information.
Hourly Job Order Rate of Pay: $25.00 (Based on education and/or years of relevant work experience reflected on the application)
These positions will be assigned to the Department of Public Safety Emergency Management. The role of these positions is to advocate on behalf of the Individual Assistance applicants (individuals and families) to ensure survivors are provided resource availability of state federal and nongovernmental organizations for housing assistance and addressing personal property loss. Additionally these positions are responsible for resolving issues between the survivor and FEMA and bring any unresolved issues/concerns to the Individual Assistance Program Manager. Employees will plan and prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while working with minimal supervision. Positions will work and concentrate in an open area environment at the FEMA Joint Field Office (JFO).Positions require deployment to disaster areas for extended periods and overnight travel may require twelve 12 hour shift work weekend/holiday duty and excessive overtime during recovery periods. JFO may be located outside the Raleigh area for an extended period. May be cross trained in other Recovery programs Public Assistance Grants Manager and or Disaster Recovery Center. Perform other duties as assigned.LOCATIONS:
WESTERN BRANCH: Alexander Alleghany Ashe Avery Buncome Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Catawba Cherokee Clay Cleveland Gaston Graham Haywood Henderson Iredell Jackson Lincoln Macon Madison McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Polk Rowan Rutherford Stanley Swain Transylvania Union Watauga Wilkes Yancey.
CENTRAL BRANCH:Alamance Anson Caswell Chatham Davidson Davie Durham Edgecombe Franklin Forsyth Granville Guilford Halifax Harnett Johnston Lee Montgomery Moore Nash Northampton Orange Person Randolf Richmond Rockingham Scotland Stokes Surry Vance Wake Warren Wilson Yadkin
EASTERN BRANCH: Bertie Beaufort Bladen Brunswick Camden Carteret Chowan Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Duplin Gates Greene Hertford Hoke Hyde Jones Lenoir Martin New Hanover Onslow Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Pitt Robeson Sampson Tyrrell Washington Wayne.Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
- NOTE: Qualified applicants must meet and CLEARLY reflect on their application training and experience and all knowledge skills abilities and any experience or competencies specified in the posting and/or supplemental question(s) to be considered. NOTE: See Resume is not acceptable to show work history.
- Position requires knowledge of federal grants administration;
- Ability to interpret federal and state program policies;
- Strong work management and organizational skills to handle tight deadlines;
- Ability to deploy to disaster areas for extended periods and overnight travel may require twelve 12 hours shift work weekend/holiday duty and excessive overtime during recovery periods;
- Requires working with local state and federal officials bothverbally and in writing;
- Knowledge of basic computer applications and software packages including but not limited to Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience referring survivors to available resources.
- Knowledge of federal state and/or local governments resources which address unmet housing needs.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc/experienceguide for details.
Bachelors degree in sociology psychology political science business administration public administration or related field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of experience related to the specific program assignment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Management Preferences: Knowledge of emergency and disaster management protocols and infrastructure recovery project management; fluent bilingual skills (English/Spanish)Supplemental and Contact Information
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Temporary Solutions
Office of State Human Resources
1110 Navaho Drive Suite 200
Raleigh NC 27609
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
