Maui Recovery Project Manager

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a Maui Recovery Project Manager to manage all disaster recovery activities for the Maui Wildfire Relief Plan. The role involves overseeing internal and external communications, budgeting, and volunteer placement. Candidates must have three years of social services experience and a clean driving record. Strong knowledge of local resources and disaster management is essential. This position is contingent on funding and may last up to three years with an extension option.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; three years of experience working in social services can qualify.
• Must have a clean driving record and pass a driving safety test.
• Ability to do fieldwork in various settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Maui Wildfire Relief Plan.
• Represent The Salvation Army in EDS/Maui Recovery matters.
• Process notes and recovery paperwork within deadlines.

Skills

Strong knowledge of local resources

Disaster recovery experience

Computer proficiency

Bilingual (encouraged)

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Three years of experience in social services

Job description

Description

POSITION: Maui Recovery Project Manager
DEPARTMENT: EDS / Maui County
SUPERVISOR: Maui County Coordinator
STATUS: Non-Exempt / Full time - Contingent on Funding
PAY: $24.00 to $28.00

A. QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree preferred, however, three years of experience working in social services, with strong knowledge base of local (Maui) resources will qualify. The candidate must have a clean driving record and must successfully complete Decision Driving Safety Test before driving for The Salvation Army and annually recertify as required. He/she must have the ability to do fieldwork in various settings. Experience working disaster recovery is preferred
and computer proficiency is required. Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

This is a position in the Emergency Disaster Services Department. Position not to exceed (3) years with the option to extend based on workload and funding.

B. RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manages all aspects of the Maui Wildfire Relief Plan, including internal/external communication, budgeting, financial reporting, inventory, distribution, site visits, volunteer placement and working with applicants under the direction of, and in cooperation with the Maui County Coordinator and DHQ policy group.
* Manages mobile support (canteens & service vans) for the program, as needed.
* Represent The Salvation Army and its mission, in accordance with its mission, initiatives and policies & procedures, in all EDS/Maui Recovery matters.
* Attend all VOAD, LTRG and/or community meetings dealing with Maui recovery.
* Provide statistical data as required by the program in a timely and efficient manner.
* Process notes and recovery paperwork within established deadlines.
* Process assistance applications, to include the collection and verification of all pertinent client information, qualifying criteria and progress reports.
* Assist and manage case managers with the collection and verification of all pertinent client information, qualifying criteria and progress reports.
* Provide information and referral to program participants in need of such services.
* Perform other disaster related duties as deemed appropriate by the supervisor.

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