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In this Community Planner position, you will work within the Interagency Recovery Coordination (IRC) Branch within the Region 3 Recovery Division. The professional in this position will perform emergency management recovery work, including serving as the Community Assistance (CA) Recovery Support Function (RSF) Regional Coordinator.
Typical assignments include (but not limited too):
- Providing technical support, training, and advice to federal, state, tribal, and local representatives related to Community Assistance (CA), implementation of the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF), and development of Recovery plans.
- Coordinating community-based pre- and post-disaster recovery planning and capacity building support among recovery partners and providers such as other federal agencies; state, tribal and local government officials and non-government CA RSF partners.
- Developing and maintaining partnerships, agreements, and relationships with key federal agencies, organizations, and partners that may have equities in supporting and implementing CA initiatives/efforts after disasters.
- Managing CA at a regional level, in collaboration with and under the guidance of regional IRC leadership, maintaining ongoing communications with partners and implementing a work plan to build recovery capability and planning products.
- Interfacing with mitigation to use the mitigation planning process to implement recovery, and vice versa, before and after disasters. Ensure mitigation and sustainability principles are represented throughout CA activities.
- Participating in regional recovery operations during a crisis, incident, or disaster.
- During disaster events, advising and supporting the Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) and Federal Disaster Recovery Officer (FDRO) on the need for focused disaster recovery technical assistance for the communities affected or for coordination support among interagency and non-governmental partners for the CA RSF.
- During disaster events, coordinating and/or supervising other CA specialists/staff and/or advisors deemed necessary for mission operations.
- Coordinating/preparing and/or developing a variety of state and community-level profiles, capturing a holistic view of community’s pre-disaster impact, inclusive of regional and State/Tribal guidance, input and suggestions.
- Preparing and/or developing a variety of reports on disaster recovery activities.
- Collecting compiling, and reporting/briefing on statewide and localized disaster impact, vulnerability, and capacity information utilizing the Community Analysis Tool (CAT), as well as other data sources to ensure a holistic and data-informed approach to Community Analysis in the region.
- Providing briefings, trainings, workshops, and/or presentations to and support other outreach/coordination activities with both internal and external partners.
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