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A Volunteer FEMA job involves assisting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in disaster response and recovery efforts. Volunteers may help with logistics, community outreach, shelter support, and administrative tasks. These roles provide crucial aid to communities affected by natural disasters and emergencies. While positions are unpaid, they offer valuable experience and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may work through FEMA Corps, Citizen Corps, or other partner organizations.

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As a Volunteer with FEMA, you may assist with a range of duties, including helping at disaster recovery centers, distributing supplies, providing information to affected individuals, and supporting administrative or logistics operations. Volunteers often collaborate with FEMA staff, local authorities, and other organizations to coordinate relief efforts and ensure efficient resource delivery. Depending on your assignment and interests, tasks may vary from field work to data entry. This hands-on approach allows volunteers to make a tangible impact during times of crisis while gaining valuable experience in emergency management.

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To thrive as a Volunteer with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for public service, often accompanied by basic disaster response training. Familiarity with FEMA protocols, online emergency management systems, and completion of courses such as FEMA’s IS-100 or IS-700 can be beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These qualifications and skills enable volunteers to effectively support disaster response efforts, work safely in dynamic environments, and provide meaningful assistance to affected communities.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Fema job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Local Hire (Human Services Specialist)

Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation | FEMA.gov

Denton, TX

$26.28/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has an immediate need to employ temporary local hires to assist with disaster response and recovery efforts in Denton, TX. Local hire employees are typically local residents who aid in the recovery of their community and help their fellow citizens in the recovery process. A local hire's term of employment is 120 days. Local Hire appointments may be extended, in 120-day increments, based on the needs of the disaster.

Qualifications:

To qualify for this Local Hire (Human Services Specialist) position, you must possess experience:

  • Prior experience in a customer service-related role
  • Operate various computer software programs to manage and process customer information.

Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application:

  • Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position
  • Your resume serves as the basis for experience related qualification determinations, and you must highlight your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable), as it relates to this job opportunity. Please use your own words, be clear, and specific when describing your work history. We cannot make assumptions regarding your experience.

Are you qualifying based on your work experience?

  • Qualifications are based on your ability to demonstrate in your resume that you possess one year of the specialized experience for this announcement at a comparable scope and responsibility. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the USAJOBS online Resume Builder. If you choose to use your own resume, it must contain the following information organized by experience/position: (1) job title, (2) name of employer, (3) start and end dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY), (4) detailed description of duties performed, accomplishments, and related skills, and (5) hours worked per week (part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience). Federal experience/positions must also include the occupational series, grade level, and dates in which you held each grade level.
  • Are you a current or former FEMA Reservist/Disaster Assistance Employee (DAE)? To accurately credit your experience from intermittent positions and Reservist Deployments, you must list the dates (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) of deployments that are relevant to your qualifying experience, along with the job title and specific duties you were responsible for during each deployment.
  • Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information. Failure to provide the above information in your resume may result in your application being found "not qualified."
  • Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and provides valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
  • For additional information on crediting experience and/or education, please reference the OPM General Schedule Qualification Standards
Education:

No Educational Substitution: There is no educational substitution for this position, and you must meet the qualifications listed in the "requirements" section of this announcement.

Employment Type: OTHER

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