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Contingent Disaster Relief Phone Agent

FL · Remote

$14.10 - $16.25/hr

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How much do disaster relief social work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster relief social work in the United States is $24.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disaster Relief Social Work job?

A Disaster Relief Social Work job involves providing emotional, psychological, and practical support to individuals and communities affected by natural or man-made disasters. Social workers in this field assess needs, connect people with resources, offer crisis counseling, and assist in recovery efforts. They work with emergency response teams, government agencies, and nonprofits to ensure vulnerable populations receive aid. Their role is crucial in rebuilding lives and strengthening community resilience.

What is the typical work environment like for a Disaster Relief Social Worker?

Disaster Relief Social Workers often operate in field settings such as emergency shelters, community centers, or disaster-impacted neighborhoods, sometimes under challenging conditions with limited resources. These professionals typically collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including emergency responders, healthcare staff, mental health professionals, and local organizations. Work schedules can be unpredictable and may involve long hours, especially during the immediate aftermath of disasters. Despite the challenges, this collaborative and dynamic environment provides a sense of purpose as workers help individuals and families recover and rebuild.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disaster Relief Social Work position, and why are they important?

Disaster Relief Social Workers require a solid background in social work, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care, often supported by a relevant degree and state licensure. Familiarity with emergency response protocols, case management software, and certifications like FEMA’s disaster response training is highly valuable. Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help professionals effectively support affected communities. These competencies are crucial for providing timely assistance and ensuring coordinated, compassionate support during high-stress, rapidly changing disaster scenarios.

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Infographic showing various Disaster Relief Social Work job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,485 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Manager of Logistics - Global Disaster Relief

Operation Blessing

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Global Disaster Relief – Dallas / Fort Worth, TX

Operation Blessing (OB) is seeking a highly organized Manager of Logistics to plan, coordinate, and manage logistics operations supporting Global Disaster Response (GDR). This role partners closely with GDR leadership and cross-functional teams to oversee the storage, movement, tracking, and distribution of disaster relief supplies and equipment, ensuring resources are delivered efficiently, on time, and in a cost-effective manner. This position also serves in a planning and technical advisory capacity within the GDR Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during disaster responses. Serving in this role supports effective disaster relief operations and advances OB’s Biblical mission to extend a helping hand in Christ’s name to meet both physical and spiritual needs.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in logistics or logistics management, preferably in disaster response, humanitarian aid, or complex operational environments
  • Working knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS); applicable qualifications and planning certifications preferred
  • Knowledge of emergency management and disaster response planning principles and techniques
  • Strong project management, planning, and analytical skills, with the ability to research and assess logistics requirements effectively
  • Ability and willingness to deploy during disaster relief operations to support field-level logistics functions
  • Skilled in analyzing operational and logistics data to support sound decision-making and continuous improvement
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Adaptable and able to meet deadlines under pressure in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and PowerPoint; experience with inventory management systems (IMS) preferred
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain professional rapport with all levels of management, staff, volunteers, and the public
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately safeguard sensitive and proprietary information
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays as operational needs require
  • Availability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally, including deployment to disaster-affected regions, as operational needs require. Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport for international travel
  • Ability to make authorized purchases using a department purchasing card in accordance with organizational policy
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred
  • Forklift certification strongly preferred or required within ninety (90) days of employment
  • Demonstrated life application of Biblical principles and practices in alignment with OB’s nonprofit Christian mission

    Operation Blessing (OB) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides strategic relief on an ongoing basis through core programs such as hunger relief, medical care, clean water, and disaster relief. Headquartered in beautiful Virginia Beach, VA, OB offers a professional and rewarding work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package to include healthcare for full time positions. If you meet the listed qualifications and are in agreement with OB’s mission and purpose, please click apply or visit our OB Job Board at www.ob.org for application and benefit information.

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