A state health agency based in Austin is seeking a Disaster Assistance Specialist II to manage case applications for disaster assistance grants. The role involves both public interaction and operational tasks, requiring a strong grasp of federal guidelines. Candidates should possess at least one year of customer service experience, be high school graduates, and have working knowledge of office software. Full-time and eligible for telework, the position is a great opportunity for those looking to make a real impact.
Qualifications
One year of customer service experience with public contact.
Experience interviewing clients and gathering personal information preferred.
Familiarity with Windows-based software preferred.
Responsibilities
Respond to inquiries about disaster assistance grants.
Verify case information and issue FEMA disaster assistance grants.
Conduct interviews with applicants to gather and verify information.
Skills
Data entry and office software skills
Public interaction
Mathematical computations
Education
High School graduate or equivalent
Tools
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Job description
A state health agency based in Austin is seeking a Disaster Assistance Specialist II to manage case applications for disaster assistance grants. The role involves both public interaction and operational tasks, requiring a strong grasp of federal guidelines. Candidates should possess at least one year of customer service experience, be high school graduates, and have working knowledge of office software. Full-time and eligible for telework, the position is a great opportunity for those looking to make a real impact.