COLUMBUS, Ohio — FEMA will be bringing Ohio residents on temporarily to support recovery efforts after the March 14 tornadoes, which had killed three people, according to a press release.

What You Need To Know

  • FEMA will be bringing Ohio residents on temporarily to support recovery efforts after the March 14 tornadoes, which had killed three people
  • The agency is looking for applications for 11 positions around Columbus

  • While the positions are set for 120-day appointments, they could be extended based on the needs at the time

The agency is looking for applications for 11 positions around Columbus, “ranging from administrative and logistics work to coordinating recovery support with local voluntary agency partners and helping survivors navigate their application process with FEMA.”

While the positions are set for 120-day appointments, they could be extended based on the needs at the time.

“Hiring locally helps build FEMA’s disaster recovery workforce,” the release reads. “Many career FEMA employees began as local hires.”

The release directs those interested to visit usajobs.gov and search for “local hire” and put “Ohio” as the location. There they will be able to see more information about the job as well as the pay and benefits it offers.

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