Disaster Case Advocate(Sioux County)

Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field preferred but not required to apply

·       Experience in social work and case management, with a strong understanding of FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP) and Direct Housing Program policies and procedures.

·       Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required; must use your own vehicle.

·       Ability to work on-site in Iowa and travel to various shelter locations during operating hours.

·       Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

·       Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism in high-pressure situations.

·        Knowledge of social services resources and support systems.

·       Bilingual skills are a plus.

·       Proficiency in MS Office applications.

In order to be considered for this position, you must pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) check and your driving record must not indicate any of the following during the past 3 years:

• Punitive suspension, denial, or revocation of driver's license
• Conviction for impaired or intoxicated driving (DWAI, DUI, DWI)
• Conviction of reckless driving, driving with a suspended/denied/revoked license, hit and run or leaving the scene
• Conviction of 3 or more moving violations, at fault accidents or a combination

Standard Schedule:

• This is a temporary assignment expected to last 6-12 months.
• Monday - Friday (8 hours per day)
• Work on the weekend is expected. (On-call)

This position with Tetra Tech is temporary and on an "as needed" basis and will end. It is understood that your employment is to be on an "at will" basis. Neither our stating your salary in annualized terms nor our comments nor representations in any other respects are intended to express or imply that you will be working either for any duration or under a contract of employment.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

• Merit-based financial rewards.

• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

 • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

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