Public Assistance Specialist, Recovery Cadre 2025
AC Disaster ConsultingCharleston, South Carolina, United States
Posted September 22, 2025
50000 - 130000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
AC Disaster Consulting offers emergency management advisory and consulting services for private entities; non-profit organizations; and federal, state, local, and tribal governments. Our team provides professional services across all aspects of emergency management: planning and preparedness, response, recovery, mitigation, and resilience. Additionally, we have expertise in managing FEMA Programs, Disaster Recovery Operations, CDBG-DR and Grant Administration, Project and Program Management, Policy and Plan Development, Compliance and Monitoring, Data/Document Management and Closeout, and Continuity of Operations. AC Disaster Consulting is a Woman-Owned Small Business and holds SBE/WBE/MBE/DBE/HUB certifications in nearly 20 states.
Job Description
ACD’s Emergency Management Public Assistance Specialist (Junior, Mid, Senior levels) position offers a platform for disaster recovery support. The role involves applying knowledge and skills to help citizens recover from events, providing technical assistance, and potentially working in a field emergency operations center. Full-time or Part-time positions with travel requirements are offered.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge in categories A, B, and E
- Experience with at least two major disaster recovery efforts
- Experience writing project worksheets (PWs)
- Experience using database software to work with project eligibility, scope of work, and estimating costs
- Strong proficiency in MS Excel
- Experience conducting preliminary damage assessments (PDAs) in the field with Federal, State, and local officials (preferred)
Benefits
- Temporary positions are not benefits eligible