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Relief Case Manager

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$28.85 - $33.65/hr

Relief Case Manager Pgm/Dept: Transitional Residential Treatment Program Reports to: Program Director Classification: Part-Time, Full-Time, FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Range: $28.85 - $33.65 hourly Location:

Bonita House

Relief Case Manager

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$28.85 - $33.65/hr

Relief Case Manager Pgm/Dept: Transitional Residential Treatment Program Reports to: Program Director Classification: Part-Time, Full-Time, FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Range: $28.85 - $33.65 hourly Location:

Bonita House, Inc.

Relief Case Manager

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$28.85 - $33.65/hr

Relief Case Manager Pgm/Dept: Transitional Residential Treatment Program Reports to: Program Director Classification: Part-Time, Full-Time, FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Range: $28.85 - $33.65 hourly Location:

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How much do disaster relief case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster relief 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 does a disaster relief case manager do?

A Disaster Relief Case Manager helps individuals and families affected by disasters by assessing their needs, coordinating resources, and providing support throughout the recovery process. They work closely with clients to develop recovery plans, connect them with financial assistance, housing, and other essential services. Case managers also collaborate with local agencies, nonprofits, and government organizations to ensure that affected individuals receive comprehensive assistance. Their goal is to help clients regain stability and recover as quickly as possible after a disaster.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a disaster relief case manager?

To thrive as a Disaster Relief Case Manager, you need a background in social work or human services, strong organizational skills, and the ability to assess client needs, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with case management software, crisis intervention tools, and FEMA or Red Cross protocols is typically required. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for building trust and advocating for clients in stressful situations. These skills ensure that affected individuals receive timely, appropriate assistance and support during disaster recovery.

What are some common challenges disaster relief case managers face when supporting clients after a crisis?

Disaster Relief Case Managers often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, addressing urgent and complex client needs, and navigating limited resources. They must quickly assess each individual's situation and coordinate services like housing, food, and medical assistance, all while providing emotional support. Collaboration with multiple agencies and adapting to rapidly changing circumstances are key aspects of the role, requiring strong organizational skills and resilience.

What is the difference between Disaster Relief Case Manager vs Disaster Recovery Coordinator?

AspectDisaster Relief Case ManagerDisaster Recovery Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CPR, case management certifications), social work or human services backgroundProject management certifications, disaster recovery training, relevant experience
Work EnvironmentFieldwork with affected individuals, community centers, relief agenciesPlanning and coordination in offices, on-site recovery sites, or government agencies
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, relief organizationsGovernment agencies, consulting firms, disaster recovery firms

While both roles focus on disaster response, Disaster Relief Case Managers primarily assist individuals with immediate needs and case management, whereas Disaster Recovery Coordinators oversee broader recovery projects and planning efforts. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Disaster Relief Case Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,743 per year, or $23 per hour.

Disaster Case Manager

Riverview, FL • Remote

Stratford Solutions Inc.
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$22/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Disaster Case Manager

Job Type: Contract last usually 3 years

Salary: $22.00 per hour

Monday to Friday Normal Business hours

Work Location: Riverview, Florida

Our client is seeking Remote Disaster Case Managers to conduct outreach to and detail needs assessments of households impacted by the disaster and hurricanes

  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience with case management, public housing, or disaster recovery or disaster relief related work. Intake specialist experience or Homeless Shelter experience can qualify as well.
  • Connecting clients to existing nonprofit and government services for resources and referrals, including internal referrals to other programs
  • Work closely with program leadership, staff, and applicants to ensure that applicants fully understand program requirements.
  • Assist clients in completing necessary paperwork for their long time goal achievement, referral services, and supplemental documentation as needed
  • The Case managers will work one-on-one with clients to develop goals and evaluate progress
  • Maintain and track an active caseload.
  • Frequently update clients on application and grant progress throughout the process
  • Input client data, case notes, and resource referrals into client casework and financial aid records systems,, etc.
  • Transition for clients to sustainable affordable housing
  • Maintain case records in an efficient and timely manner
  • Other duties a