Disaster Case Manager; Jeff Davis

Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP) Disaster Case Manager

Tetra Tech Disaster Recovery Team is currently hiring Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP) Disaster Case Managers to assist with relief efforts following Hurricane Helene in the state of Georgia.

The DCMP Disaster Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services to disaster survivors and assist them in the recovery process. This role requires up to 40 hours per week in the declared disaster area. This position also requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' disaster-related unmet needs.
• Develop an individual recovery plan with survivors to set goals for each household.
• Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations, to facilitate access to resources and services.
• Assist clients in applying for disaster assistance programs and other financial support mechanisms.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case files and documentation in compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate regular in person meetings with disaster survivors at local offices and other locations as needed at the convenience of the survivor.
• Attend community meetings and events both in person and virtually.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge of disaster response and recovery strategies.

Required qualifications include:

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in related field and 2+ years of related work experience with working knowledge of case management. An additional 3 years of industry experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• A valid Driver's License is required for this position.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor while assisting survivors.
• Knowledge of social services resources and support systems.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Physical requirements include:

• Must have reliable transportation (Must use your own vehicle).
• Must be able to work on site in Georgia and drive during operating hours to work in DCM offices, visit shelters, community events, conduct home visits, and other in-person assignments.

Salary: $25.00 per hour.

Additional information includes:

• This is a temporary assignment expected to last up to 24 months.
• Work hours are typically 8 hours per day 5 days per week:
  Monday – Friday | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. 30 Minute Lunch & two 15 Minute Breaks.
• Work on the weekend may be occasionally required.

In order to be considered for this position:

This position with Tetra Tech is temporary and on an "as needed" basis and will end. It is understood that your employment is to be on an "at will" basis. Neither our stating your salary in annualized terms nor our comments nor representations in any other respects are intended to express or imply that you will be working either for any duration or under a contract of employment.

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.