Senior Individual Assistance Specialists - Multiple Levels

Introduction

We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event.

Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients, active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. We will be on time, on target, and on budget with the services aligned to the evolving threats and hazards facing our nation.

Position Summary:

Job Title: Senior Individual Assistance Program Specialist- Multiple Levels ( Senior Consultant I, Senior Advisor, and Managing Consultant)

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Temporary/Seasonal/Regular: Regular

Compensation: Candidates must meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS for that level, and a corresponding level position must be available.

• Senior Consultant II: $90-100k/annual
• Managing Consultant: $90-115k/annual
• Senior Advisor: $114-156k/annual

Benefits Summary:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance 
• Short-Term Disability/Voluntary Long-Term Disability 
• 401(k) Account with Company Match 
• Paid-Time Off (PTO): Annual Leave and Sick Leave Accruals 
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Training and Professional Development Opportunities 
• Wellness Benefits/Allowance 
• Corporate Computer 
• Time off to Volunteer 
• Cell Phone Allowance 

Locations: Onsite in Florida locations, with travel to deployments required and possible remote work

Travel: Travel and on-site work required. Up to 50% travel.

Mission of Role

Be part of a team of knowledgeable, compassionate, and helpful allies for our clients. The Individual Assistance Specialist for Disaster Recovery Services will play an integral part of helping citizens and communities recover from natural disasters. In addition, this role will be providing general recover assistance for emergency operations. Applicants should be passionate about making a difference in the world, and interested in supporting local, state, and federal jurisdictions prepare for and recover from disasters.

We are seeking a seasoned consulting professional with deep expertise in FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) programs to lead and support disaster recovery efforts for public and private sector clients. This role requires a strategic thinker with demonstrated experience managing large-scale projects, consulting on program implementation, and building recovery programs from the ground up. The successful candidate will possess strong business development skills, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through the entire program and grant lifecycle.

Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions and physical demands.

• Lead/manage the delivery and oversight of FEMA IA programs—including Housing Assistance, Other Needs Assistance (ONA), and Crisis Counseling—ensuring timely execution and regulatory compliance.
• Consult with clients across federal, state, and local agencies, offering subject matter expertise on program development, implementation strategies, and recovery operations.
• Develop and scale disaster recovery programs, such as Disaster Case Management, in collaboration with case management agencies, ensuring long-term support for impacted individuals and communities.
• Serve as the primary liaison with FEMA, state officials, local agencies, and voluntary organizations to ensure coordinated, client-aligned service delivery.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams across multiple projects, providing leadership on workstreams, staffing, timelines, performance, and quality assurance.
• Oversee the stand-up and operation of Disaster Recovery Centers, managing logistics, personnel, and client-facing services for disaster survivors.
• Drive business development efforts, including identifying new opportunities, contributing to proposal development, participating in capture planning, and expanding client relationships.
• Deliver strategic advisory services, using data-driven insights to help clients optimize IA program delivery and improve operational outcomes.
• Analyze service gaps and coordinate with stakeholders to mobilize additional resources, enhancing support for survivors’ unmet needs.
• Ensure accurate data reporting, case documentation, and compliance with federal and state r