Disaster Recovery Program Lead

Texas Health and Human Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services invites applications for the ONA Program Supervisor V role in Austin. You will lead the Disaster Assistance Grant Program, directing policy, budget, and service delivery while coordinating with FEMA, state offices, and partners to ensure compliance and optimal outcomes.

The position offers a structured, exempt, full-time role with potential telework and opportunities for professional growth within the Mitigation and Recovery division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, emergency management, criminal justice, or related field.
• Emergency management experience preferred.
• Experience with federal grants and disaster programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of the Disaster Assistance Grant Program (ONA).
• Develop and implement program policy, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Coordinate with federal/state agencies and stakeholders during disasters.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and standards.
• Lead staff, contractors, and volunteers, including temporary personnel.

Skills

Federal regulations

Contract management

Strategic planning

Budget management

Leadership

Procurement practices

ICS familiarity

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business / emergency management / criminal justice

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services invites applications for the ONA Program Supervisor V role in Austin. You will lead the Disaster Assistance Grant Program, directing policy, budget, and service delivery while coordinating with FEMA, state offices, and partners to ensure compliance and optimal outcomes.

The position offers a structured, exempt, full-time role with potential telework and opportunities for professional growth within the Mitigation and Recovery division.