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Tidal Basin

Disaster Case Manager SME

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

The Disaster Case Manager (DCM) provides direct support to disaster-affected individuals and households as they navigate the recovery process. Working within the State of Alaska's Disaster Case ...

The Salvation Army

Disaster Case Manager

Seattle, WA

$24/hr

Disaster Case Manager REPORTS TO: Cascade Emergency Disaster Services Director STATUS: TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME / PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT PAY: $24/hour This role reports to Divisional Headquarters, and we ...

The Salvation Army

Disaster Case Manager

Anacortes, WA

$24/hr

Disaster Case Manager REPORTS TO: Cascade Emergency Disaster Services Director STATUS: TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME / PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT PAY: $24/hour This role reports to Divisional Headquarters, and we ...

The Salvation Army

Disaster Case Manager

Marysville, WA · On-site

$24/hr

Disaster Case Manager REPORTS TO: Cascade Emergency Disaster Services Director STATUS: TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME / PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT PAY: $24/hour This role reports to Divisional Headquarters, and we ...

Salvation Army

Disaster Case Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$24/hr

Disaster Case Manager REPORTS TO: Cascade Emergency Disaster Services Director STATUS: TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME / PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT PAY: $24/hour This role reports to Divisional Headquarters, and we ...

The Salvation Army

Disaster Case Manager

Tacoma, WA

$24/hr

Disaster Case Manager REPORTS TO: Cascade Emergency Disaster Services Director STATUS: TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME / PART-TIME; NON-EXEMPT PAY: $24/hour This role reports to Divisional Headquarters, and we ...

Civix Consulting Group

Disaster Case Manager

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

Civix

Disaster Case Manager

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

Civix

Disaster Case Manager

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

Civix Consulting Group

Disaster Case Manager

Kaufman, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

Civix

Disaster Case Manager

Kaufman, TX

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

Civix

Disaster Case Manager

Kaufman, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

CCG is currently seeking candidates for Case Manager positions to assist disaster-impacted homeowners in the state of Texas as they recover from the severe storms of 2024, including Hurricane Beryl.

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How much do disaster case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster case manager in the United States is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges Disaster Case Managers face when coordinating support for clients after a disaster?

Disaster Case Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating complex assistance programs, managing high caseloads, and addressing the urgent needs of clients who may have lost homes or livelihoods. They must coordinate with multiple agencies, which can involve extensive documentation and follow-up to ensure clients receive timely aid. Additionally, working with individuals who are experiencing trauma requires strong interpersonal and emotional resilience skills. Despite these challenges, the role is deeply rewarding and offers opportunities to make a tangible difference in clients’ recovery journeys.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Disaster Case Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disaster Case Manager, you need a background in social work or human services, strong organizational skills, and case management experience, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with case management software, FEMA systems, and client tracking tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities help build trust and advocate effectively for clients facing crisis situations. These skills ensure that disaster survivors receive timely, coordinated support and resources to rebuild their lives.

What is the difference between Disaster Case Manager vs Social Worker?

Disaster Case ManagerSocial Worker
Typically requires certifications like CPR, disaster response training, and sometimes a bachelor's degree in social work or related fieldUsually requires a bachelor's or master's degree in social work or related field, along with state licensure
Works primarily in disaster zones, emergency response settings, or community recovery programsWorks in various settings including hospitals, schools, community agencies, and government offices
Focuses on disaster-related needs, recovery planning, and resource coordinationAddresses a broad range of social, emotional, and practical needs of clients

While both roles involve supporting individuals in crisis, Disaster Case Managers specialize in disaster response and recovery, often working in emergency settings, whereas Social Workers have a broader scope, addressing diverse social issues across multiple environments.

What are Disaster Case Managers?

Disaster Case Managers are professionals who help individuals and families recover after a disaster by assessing their needs, creating recovery plans, and connecting them with resources and assistance. They act as advocates for survivors, guiding them through the process of accessing relief services, financial aid, housing, and other necessary supports. Their goal is to help clients regain stability and rebuild their lives after a crisis by providing personalized support and coordination throughout the recovery process.
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DISASTER CASE MANAGER

DISASTER CASE MANAGER

Lutheran Services Carolinas

Greenville, SC • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

The Disaster Case Manager supports the long-term recovery efforts in areas affected by natural
disasters across both the Carolinas’ by providing direct case management to individuals and
families.

Must be able to attend occasional meetings in Upstate South Carolina. 


Essential Functions:
1. Deliver individualized disaster case management services to survivors.
2. Conduct survivor intake, needs assessments, recovery planning, and resource
coordination.
3. Work in collaboration with local Long Term Recovery Groups (LTRG) and other partner
agencies to ensure a coordinated, survivor-centered approach.
4. Attend LTRG meetings and other coordination calls as required.
5. Accurately document case progress and outcomes following Lutheran Services Carolinas
and LTRG protocols.
6. Responsible for case documentation and data sharing in SharePoint.
7. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
 

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred or high school diploma.


Experience: If education level is high school, must have 1-2 years of relevant
experience in case management or field work; experience with disaster response case
management is preferred. Familiarity with disaster recovery resources, community-based
services, or previous nonprofit work is a plus.


Specific skills/abilities: Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Computer literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power
Point). Ability to work in a flexible, fast-paced, and community-focused environment.
Possess sensitivity to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic
characteristics. Have experience working with the local long-term recovery group. 


Specialized knowledge, licenses, etc.: Driver’s License with acceptable motor vehicle
record.
 

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