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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for fema hurricane in the United States is $24.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A FEMA Hurricane job involves assisting with disaster response and recovery efforts after a hurricane. These roles can include emergency management, logistics, public assistance, inspections, and community support. Employees may work in affected areas to provide aid, assess damage, and help residents apply for disaster relief. Positions may be temporary or contract-based, depending on the nature of the disaster response.

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To thrive in a FEMA Hurricane Response role, you need strong emergency management knowledge, disaster response experience, and relevant academic qualifications such as a degree in emergency management, public safety, or a related field. Familiarity with incident command systems (ICS), FEMA certification courses (such as those from the Emergency Management Institute), and situational awareness platforms is essential. Exceptional problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are critical for effective coordination in rapidly evolving and high-stress situations. These qualities are vital to ensure timely, organized, and life-saving response efforts during hurricane emergencies.

What are some common challenges faced during hurricane response deployments for FEMA team members?

FEMA team members responding to hurricanes often face challenges such as long hours, rapidly changing conditions, and work in environments that may lack basic infrastructure or amenities. Deployments can require quick adaptation to shifting priorities, collaboration with multiple agencies, and providing support to communities in crisis. Team members may also need to manage logistical hurdles, such as interrupted transportation and communication networks. However, these challenges offer valuable experience in crisis management and allow for meaningful contributions to disaster-affected areas, fostering both personal and professional growth.

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To work for FEMA, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in emergency management, public administration, or a related field, along with relevant experience in disaster response or emergency services. Additionally, positions often require passing background checks, completing FEMA training courses, and obtaining certifications such as ICS or NIMS. Some roles may also require specialized skills or security clearances depending on the position.
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Infographic showing various Fema Hurricane job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,625 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

CNA - Disaster Support Florida

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$30 - $40/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — Emergency Shelter / Hurricane Response (PRN)

LocationNorth Fort Myers, FL (Southwest Florida)

Job TypePRN / Temporary — Storm Activation

Shifts12-hour shifts, days/nights; up to 24/7 coverage during activations

Pay$30 - $40 per hour+ activation/deployment pay; meals and lodging provided during deployment if deployed more than 50 miles from your registered address

About the Role

Essential HealthCare Solutions LLC is building a roster of Florida-certified Nursing Assistants to provide hands-on support care at employee shelters during hurricane and severe-weather events in Southwest Florida. Working under the supervision of a licensed nurse, our CNAs help care for the crews and emergency personnel working to keep the power on — supporting comfort, basic needs, and a safe, clean shelter environment. This is on-call, activation-based work ideal for CNAs who want meaningful disaster-response experience and flexible, well-compensated deployments. Assignments typically run 24 hours to 14 consecutive days.

What You'll Do

  • Provide basic support care to shelter occupants under the supervision of a licensed nurse
  • Measure and record vital signs as directed by the nurse
  • Assist occupants with comfort, hydration, mobility, and daily needs
  • Observe occupants and promptly report any changes in condition to the supervising nurse
  • Support infection-prevention tasks — hygiene, PPE, and surface cleaning/disinfection
  • Help set up, organize, and maintain the shelter medical station and supply inventory
  • Assist the nursing team during medical incidents within the CNA scope of practice
  • Maintain basic logs and records as directed
  • Help keep the medical and shelter areas safe, clean, and orderly

    What You'll Bring

  • Active, unencumbered Florida CNA certification — required
  • Current BLS certification — required
  • Ability to pass a background screening
  • Availability to deploy on short notice and work extended 12-hour shifts in shelter/field conditions
  • Dependable team player comfortable taking direction from licensed nurses in a fast-paced environment
  • Preferred: hospital, long-term care, shelter, or disaster-response experience; ICS/FEMA training

    Schedule & Conditions

    This is activation-based work. Deployments are triggered by storm events (up to 72 hours before landfall, through impact, and into recovery). You will work 12-hour shifts — including nights, weekends, and holidays — for up to 14 consecutive days per deployment, in shelter and temporary-facility settings. Meals and lodging are provided during deployment, and PPE is supplied.

    Why Join Essential HealthCare Solutions

  • Competitive activation and deployment pay
  • Meals and lodging covered during deployment
  • Flexible, on-call commitment — deploy when storms activate
  • Meaningful work supporting Southwest Florida's storm-response operations

How to Apply

Apply today to join our Southwest Florida emergency-response team. Upload your resume.