CDR Maguire, Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering and emergency management consulting firm is seeking a qualified Disaster Case Manager to work directly with individuals and households affected by disasters, acting as a facilitator and advocate to empower their recovery process. This role involves assessing clients' needs, developing recovery plans, and coordinating with various agencies to ensure timely and effective assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact for disaster-impacted individuals and families. Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify unmet needs and develop personalized recovery plans. Ensure clients understand and access available resources and services. Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure equitable access to resources. Coordinate with local agencies, long-term recovery groups (LTRGs), NGO's and other stakeholders to facilitate recovery efforts. Present cases to LTRGs or unmet needs committees as necessary. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of community resources and services. Network with other agencies to stay informed about available assistance programs. Follow up with service providers to ensure commitments are fulfilled. Maintain detailed case files, including records of home visits, referrals, and al client interactions. Ensure confidentiality and secure handling of client information. Report Regularly to supervisors on case progress and challenges. Participate in training sessions to stay informed about disaster case management best practices and current state and federal processes. Engage in continuous learning to improve skills and knowledge.