WORK WITH FEMA TO HELP TENNESSEE RECOVER FROM HELENE
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20241120/work-fema-help-tennessee-recover-helene]


Release Date: 
Novembre 20, 2024 

FEMA is hiring! Join the team that helps people in need before, during
and after disasters.

FEMA is seeking to fill multiple positions that help Tennessee
residents recover from Tropical Storm Helene. Jobs are available in
Knoxville and Nashville, and candidates with diverse experiences are
encouraged to apply.

These temporary positions start as 120-day appointments, which may be
extended based on the needs of the recovery mission.

To apply for a position or see a list of open positions, visit this
link: USAJOBS - Search
[https://www.usajobs.gov/search/results/?l=Tennessee&a=HSCB&k=local%20hire&p=1];
go to USAJobs.gov [http://www.usajobs.gov/], type “FEMA” and
“local hire” in the keywords section and “Tennessee” for
location.

All positions will close at 11:59 P.M. ET on the closing date or when
100 applications are received.

For tips, including how to prepare your resume and navigate the
website, visit USAJOBS Help Center - Application Process
[https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/process].

Hiring locally helps build FEMA’s disaster recovery workforce. Many
career FEMA employees began as local hires.

All applicants must be U.S. citizens, 18 years of age or older, and
possess a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
Individuals will be required to pass a background investigation that
includes fingerprinting and a credit check. Employees are also
required to participate in direct deposit or electronic funds transfer
for salary payment. If you are found qualified, you may be called for
an interview.