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FEMA is seeking undergraduate and/or graduate students who are within one to two semesters away from graduation. Be a part of FEMA’s workforce and help the agency achieve its strategic goals in the areas of equity, climate resilience and workforce readiness.

FEMA is seeking students from a broad range of disciplines who are passionate about public service and making an impact their communities to fill FEMA Region 2 vacancies; this region serves New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Fast-Track Application Process:
Students can fast-track their application by sending an email to FEMA-makeadifference@fema.dhs.gov, Please include the following three items:
§ Resume
§ Transcript
§ Reference letter

FEMA encourages all majors to apply as employment opportunities are available across a wide range of areas. 


In this position, you will serve as a Program Analyst in the Region Two Recovery Division. Typical assignments include:
  • Performing qualitative and quantitative research and identifying data trends to recommend changes in program operations.
  • Collecting, producing, and analyzing operational data developed during major disasters for the purpose of identifying trends, problems, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Compiling, assembling, and classifying statistics from source materials, compute statistical data, and verifying authenticity of source materials.
  • Preparing external and internal documents to establish and disseminate information.
  • Providing advice and recommendations regarding program planning and funding management issues.

Qualifications

You qualify for this position at the IC-09 level your base salary can be found on General Schedule (opm.gov) by matching your locality, here is a link Pay & Leave : Salaries & Wages - OPM.gov for grade and salary ranges for NY-NJ-CT-PA, if you possess the following: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (IC-07) in the Federal Service. This experience may have been gained in the federal government, a state or local government, a non-profit organization, the private sector, or as a volunteer; however, your resume must clearly describe at least one year of specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes: 
  1. Evaluating organization programs and activities to resolve issues.
  2. Analyzing reporting data and performing trend analysis; and 
  3. Assisting with preparation of presentations or reports.

FEMA’s employee benefits include:
Health Insurance 
Dental & Vision Insurance 
Flexible Spending Account 
Long-Term Care Insurance 
Life Insurance
Opportunity for growth
Travel opportunities
FERS (Federal Employees Retirement System)
TSP(Thrift Savings Plan)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Worklife4you program
Commute to work Transit Allowance
Loan Forgiveness for public service
Mental Health & Mindfulness resources
Work from any of our state-of-the-art offices, in One World Trade Center Manhattan, Brooklyn or New Jersey

FLEXIBILITY:
Flexible Hybrid schedules
Telework 2-3 days a week.
Paid leave



For more information on the "Make a Difference" initiative, including the application process and available opportunities, please visit Fema.gov/region-2 or contact the recruitment team at



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