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Maximus

Supervisor - Reporting (Remote - Temporary)

VA · On-site +1

$140.50K/yr

General information Job Posting Title Supervisor - Reporting (Remote - Temporary) Date Wednesday ... FEMA by taking calls and accepting applications from individuals and businesses for disaster ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

El Paso, TX · Remote

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Tucson, AZ · Remote

$14.50 - $19/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Seattle, WA · Remote

$17 - $22.50/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Reston, VA · Remote

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Fully Remote, US, USA Contract Clearance Requirement: Other Company Description Founded in 1989 ... The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ...

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How much do remote fema disaster contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote fema disaster contractor in the United States is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote FEMA Disaster Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote FEMA Disaster Contractor, you typically need expertise in emergency management, project coordination, and an understanding of FEMA policies, often supported by relevant experience or certifications such as FEMA’s Independent Study courses. Familiarity with FEMA’s Grants Portal, incident management software, and remote collaboration tools is crucial for effective operations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help contractors navigate complex situations and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate, timely disaster response and recovery, meeting federal requirements and supporting affected communities efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote FEMA Disaster Contractors, and how can they be addressed?

Remote FEMA Disaster Contractors often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing project scopes, tight deadlines, and the need to coordinate with multiple stakeholders across different locations. Additionally, working remotely can present communication hurdles, especially when collaborating with on-site teams and government agencies. To address these challenges, successful contractors utilize strong organizational skills, maintain proactive and transparent communication, and leverage digital collaboration tools to stay aligned with project goals and timelines.

What are Remote FEMA Disaster Contractors?

Remote FEMA Disaster Contractors are independent professionals or companies hired by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide support for disaster response and recovery efforts from a remote location. Their tasks can range from processing claims and reviewing damage assessments to providing technical support and data entry, all without being physically present at the disaster site. These roles are crucial in ensuring timely and effective assistance to affected communities while allowing the workforce to operate safely and efficiently from anywhere. Contractors may work on short-term assignments, depending on the scale and duration of the disaster event.

What is the difference between Remote Fema Disaster Contractor vs Remote Emergency Management Specialist?

AspectRemote Fema Disaster ContractorRemote Emergency Management Specialist
CredentialsFEMA certifications, disaster response trainingEmergency management certifications, project management
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, remote or on-siteConsulting, planning, remote or on-site
Employer & IndustryFederal agencies, disaster response firmsGovernment agencies, private firms, NGOs

The Remote Fema Disaster Contractor primarily focuses on executing FEMA-related disaster response projects, often requiring specific FEMA certifications. In contrast, the Remote Emergency Management Specialist handles broader emergency planning and management tasks, which may include disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery strategies. Both roles may work remotely and require relevant certifications, but their scope and primary responsibilities differ within the emergency management industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Fema Disaster Contractor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 39% Physical, and 61% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,724 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Emergency Management Specialist (Mid-Level)

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Emergency Management Specialist (Mid-Level)

Employment Type Full-Time, Exempt | W-2 Project-Funded Employee

Location Remote or PSCG New Braunfels, TX office. Up to 50% travel to Joint Field Offices, state EOCs, or applicant sites.

Compensation $85,000 base plus benefits. Deployed uplift applies for OCONUS assignments.

Important — Project-Funded Position: This position is tied to PSCG's subcontract under a specific Master Services Agreement task order. PSCG prioritizes retention and redeployment of proven team members to subsequent task orders as volume allows.

ABOUT PSCG

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC is supporting Pinnacle Solutions & Consulting Group (PSCG), an SBA-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas, in its search for motivated, solution-driven team players eager to embrace the responsibilities of working in a dynamic and professionally rewarding environment.

PSCG delivers federal disaster response, emergency management, and recovery consulting services as a subcontractor to prime contractors on FEMA, USACE, and related federal vehicles.

THE ROLE

PSCG is hiring an Emergency Management Specialist to support an active MSA task order. This is a project-funded role executing planning, coordination, and deliverable production work under the direction of PSCG's task order Program Manager.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Develop Situation Reports, Incident Action Plans, and planning products using ICS and NIMS doctrine.
  • Support ESF desk coordination at Joint Field Offices, Recovery Field Offices, or state EOCs as assigned.
  • Produce damage assessment documentation, resource request tracking, and RFI responses.
  • Coordinate with prime contractor staff, federal and state emergency management officials, and local stakeholders.
  • Maintain task order deliverable pipeline and support on-time delivery.
  • Draft meeting minutes, after-action notes, and internal task order reports.
  • Support senior planning staff on multi-ESF coordination tasks.
  • Maintain DCAA-compliant daily timekeeping against assigned task order charge codes.

WHAT YOU NEED

  • Bachelor's degree in emergency management, public administration, homeland security, or related discipline.
  • Minimum five (5) years of emergency management experience at the federal, state, or local level.
  • Direct experience on at least one declared disaster response.
  • ICS 100, 200, 300, 400; IS-700; IS-800 complete.
  • Strong writing and document production skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship; ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
  • Immediate availability; ability to start within fourteen (14) days of offer acceptance.

WHAT WE'D ALSO LIKE TO SEE

  • Active Public Trust or Secret clearance.
  • Prior JFO or state EOC rotation experience.
  • FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator (IS-1000 series) training.
  • Pacific region or Gulf region disaster experience.
  • Current U.S. passport and medical fitness for deployment.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Base salary with deployment uplift (30 percent+ OCONUS) when assigned.
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Defense Base Act insurance for all deployed assignments.
  • 401(k) with company match after vesting period.
  • Real-world disaster response experience with strong potential for continued engagement on follow-on task orders.
  • Travel expenses paid based on GSA Schedules.

HOW TO APPLY

Send resume and a brief note on immediate availability to patricia.hughes@essentialhcsolutions.com. Reference position code EM-MID and task order reference in the subject line.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & FEDERAL CONTRACTING COMPLIANCE

PSCG is committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining the best talent regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, PSCG especially encourages veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses to apply. PSCG participates in E-Verify and maintains a drug-free workplace per the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. All employment offers are contingent on successful background investigation, citizenship verification where required, and confirmation of non-debarment via SAM.gov.