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Disaster Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Lead Technician

Plainville, MA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

ServiceMaster Dynamic Cleaning is a growing and successful Disaster Restoration company that provides first class service to businesses and homeowners throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island after ...

Azure Database Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

$69 - $90/hr

Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, disaster recovery, and performance requirements. * Create architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical standards. Required Skills * 16-19 years of ...

Database Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

$69.25 - $89/hr

Disaster Recovery & High Availability * Security & Governance * Hybrid Cloud Architecture * Architecture Documentation * Performance Optimization Preferred Qualifications * 16-19+ years of enterprise ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$20.10 - $28.75/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$17.42 - $23.45/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$20.10 - $28.75/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$20.10 - $28.75/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$17.42 - $23.45/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

Public Safety Officer

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$20.10 - $28.75/hr

Responds to a Code Disaster Alert , Code Disaster Internal and Code Disaster External as outlined in applicable policies and procedures. Able to assume Traffic Control Coordinator role and prepare ...

DevOps Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$57.25 - $78.50/hr

You'll have significant influence over automation, cloud architecture, security, disaster recovery, developer infrastructure, and the platform supporting AI-facing services. The environment rewards ...

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How much do disaster jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster in Massachusetts is $45.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.85 and $52.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disaster management professional?

Disaster management professionals are individuals trained to plan for, respond to, and recover from natural or human-made disasters. Their responsibilities include creating emergency response plans, coordinating relief efforts, assessing risks, and helping communities rebuild after crises. These professionals work for government agencies, non-profits, and private organizations to ensure effective disaster preparedness and response. They play a critical role in minimizing the impact of disasters on people, property, and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by disaster response professionals, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Disaster response professionals often encounter high-pressure situations, unpredictable environments, and emotionally charged interactions with affected individuals. Applicants should be prepared to adapt quickly, maintain clear communication, and work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Building resilience, staying current with emergency protocols, and participating in regular training exercises can help candidates handle these challenges and perform effectively during disaster events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a disaster recovery specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disaster Recovery Specialist, you need expertise in risk assessment, business continuity planning, and IT infrastructure, often supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with disaster recovery tools, backup systems, and certifications like Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help professionals excel in high-pressure scenarios. These skills ensure organizations can quickly recover from disruptions and maintain critical operations during emergencies.

What is the difference between Disaster vs Emergency Management Specialist?

DisasterEmergency Management Specialist
Focuses on responding to and managing specific disaster events like hurricanes, earthquakes, or floods.Prepares for, coordinates, and manages overall emergency response plans and procedures.
Typically involved during or immediately after a disaster occurs.Works proactively to develop plans and training to prevent or mitigate future emergencies.
Requires knowledge of disaster response protocols and crisis management.Requires skills in planning, coordination, communication, and policy development.

Disaster and Emergency Management Specialist roles overlap in preparedness and response but differ in scope. Disasters are specific events requiring immediate action, while emergency management specialists focus on comprehensive planning and coordination to prevent or handle such events effectively.

What are the most commonly searched types of Disaster jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Disaster jobs in Massachusetts are:

Infographic showing various Disaster job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,335 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Lead Technician

ServiceMaster

Plainville, MA • On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

ServiceMaster Dynamic Cleaning is a growing and successful Disaster Restoration company that provides first class service to businesses and homeowners throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island after a fire, water, or mold disaster.
Are you a hard worker? Would you like to know that you make a difference every day? Would you like to learn a trade that provides plenty of room for growth and knowledge? We have a need for entry level and experienced restoration technicians.
We are looking for people that want to grow and learn about this industry.
• Learn how to identify damage in a structure
• Learn how to properly document damage and the progress of restoration
• Learn the science of psychrometry and how to properly apply it
• Be a part of a team and use great team work
• Learn how to properly protect property while working
• Learn proper cleaning techniques
• Learn proper demolition techniques
• Use and learn about the latest equipment for restoration
We need more than just people to perform demolition. We are in need of long term team members who are looking for growth and opportunity. We have two offices -- Plainville and Worcester, MA.
We offer a full benefit package and competitive wages. Our goal is to help you grow in our company.
Qualifications:
• Participate in after-hours call rotation
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Must have current drivers license
• Must be able to pass background check
• Able to follow directions
• Must demonstrate care and respect for others property
• Dependable
• Clean and presentable appearance
• Positive attitude
• Attention to detail
Additional Helpful Qualifications:
• IICRC certifications
• Previous disaster experience
• Previous construction experience
• Leadership and motivational skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Bi-lingual