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From: Roth, Marcie [mailto:xxxxxx@fema.dhs.gov]
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 9:40 AM
To: FEMA-Disability-Integration-Coordination
Subject: FEMA's Reservist Program Vacancy Announcements: Disability Integration Advisors and Interpreters - DEADLINE 3/29/13
Importance: High
PLEASE FORWARD – SHORT DEADLINE
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Dear Colleagues;
FEMA’s Office of Disability Integration and Coordination is growing and we would appreciate your help in disseminating this announcement regarding the
Disability Integration Advisor (ASL Specialty (American Sign Language Interpreter)),
Disability Integration Advisors and Disability Integration Advisor Lead position vacancies within FEMA’s Reservist Program.
As a part of FEMA’s disaster workforce, Reservists serve the nation by assisting all citizens and first responders during disasters or emergency
situations. As a Reservist you will have the opportunity to train, gain experience, and become qualified in a specific disaster role. Being a Reservist allows you to assist in the coordinated response and recovery efforts of impacted citizens, communities,
Local, Tribal, and State governments. FEMA Reservist vacancies are being advertised on USAJOBS.gov March 25 – March 29, 2013. These are
FEMA Qualification System (FQS)
incident management positions. To view other specific vacancy announcement select the appropriate position on the
USAJOBS site.
For additional information regarding FEMA’s Reservist Program please see the Public Service Announcement link from Deputy Administrator Rich Seriono:
Reservist Program Vacancy Announcements.
Please feel free to forward this notification to anyone who may be interested in applying for one of these exciting opportunities to join FEMA and help integrate
and coordinate national disability inclusive emergency management efforts.
The Disability Integration positions are listed below:
Please keep in mind the application period for positions in the Reservist Program are open on March 25, 2013, and closes at 11:59p.m. EDT on
Friday, March 29, 2013.
Marcie Roth
Director
Office of Disability Integration and Coordination
Department of Homeland Security/ FEMA
202.212.1537 (office)
202.285.9231 (cell)
xxxxxx@dhs.gov
www.fema.gov/about/odic
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to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.”