Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/01/15
Applications Due: 07/14/15
Vacancy ID: 22104
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHomeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of
TitleDisaster Preparedness Program Representative 1
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade14
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $41993 to $53606 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 6 AM
To 6 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Building 22, State Campus
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12226
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications 70.1 Transfers:
One year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as a Disaster Preparedness Program Representative 1, SG-14.
Duties Description The incumbent is responsible for coordinating FEMA grants for Public Assistance with eligible applicants. This includes:
• Coordinating grant applicant’s documentation for completeness, ensuring all required submission time lines are met, and forwarding documentation to FEMA with State recommendations for action.
• Independently reviews requests and prepares letters for transmittal based on the specific situation.
• Works directly with applicants regarding reporting requirements, grant time extensions, cost over runs, changes to projects and appeals of any FEMA decisions regarding the eligibility of a project.
• Track multiple projects from start through completion and final payment.
• Provides written and verbal status reports when requested.
• Provides logistical support to Recovery Section activities by assisting in briefings, and the preparation and collation of printed materials.
• Participates in training activities to inform and educate potential applicants on the Public Assistance process.
• Works with FEMA to coordinate documentation requirements for disaster reimbursements
• Reviews applicant documentation for completeness, requests applicants to submit additional information if needed after review. Forwards documentation to FEMA with State recommendation for action.
• Coordinates applicant payments with NYSOEM Finance Section.
• Support emergency operations during times of emergency from the State Emergency Operations Center, field offices, and County and local Emergency Operations Centers.
Additional Comments Work schedule may vary based on operational need.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Rebecca Jeffers Burgos
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
40th Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit cover letter along with a clear and concise resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position as listed in Specifics and indicate the Vacancy ID number for which you are applying.
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