What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disaster Case Managers - Arecibo position at ICF?
As we continue to build our Disaster Management team in Puerto Rico, we are looking for Case Managers to join us immediately! These are full-time benefits-eligible positions located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico
At ICF we make BIG things happen. Let's work together to help Hurricane victims and communities recover and re-build for future resilience. ICF's growing Disaster Management division is assembling an outstanding team equipped to offer expert advisory services, bringing the strength of past performance and a hand's on integrated multidisciplinary approach. Join the ICF team and help make a difference.
As part of the growing Disaster Management Division, the position involves promoting and improving energy independence for homeowner applicants using U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The Case Managers interact directly with applicants for federal assistance provided under the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) Program in Puerto Rico.
Key Responsibilities:
· Master policies and procedures governing federally-funded recovery programs including knowledge of procedures, policies, and directives associated with federal disaster recovery programs, specifically HUD CDBG-MIT· Work closely with program applicants to ensure that applicants fully understand program requirements and are frequently updated on application and grant progress throughout the process· Gather, scan, and store required program eligibility and other required information in electronic databases and case management systems· Prepare letters to applicants and other required program documents · Communicate with applicants by phone, email and in-person to explain program requirements, obtain documents and provide case status· Ensure all hard copy and automated files are updated and maintained in strict accordance with established policies and procedures· Conduct on-site and off-site applicant meetings· Provide tracking and reporting information on cases progressing from intake to closeout· A flexible schedule that can accommodate some evening or weekend work as may be required
Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Administration, Human Resources, Accounting, Law, Project/Program Management or related field experience· 2 years customer service experience· 2 years' experience with Excel and databases
· Must have fluent verbal and written communication skills, bilingual Spanish and English
Preferred Skills/Experience:
· Experience facilitating client applications to public benefit programs· Experience in disaster recovery and/or housing support services or programs· Knowledge of sales and customer support in solar energy field· Excellent understanding of and ability to analyze tax returns, property deeds, insurance, and other program-related documents· Good understanding of and ability to educate applicants on program requirements and equipment user support
Professional Skills:· Exceptional ability to articulate details in a manner understandable to variety of individuals in person and over the phone· Ability to work successfully with socio-economic and ethnically diverse applicants · Skilled in multi-tasking, organizing and prioritizing work in a fast-paced environment
This job is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals that are low income and/or living in Public Housing.
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Working at ICF
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\KnowYourRights\screen\reader\10\20.pdf) and Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is :
$42,933.00 - $72,987.00
Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)
Need help? We're here:ICFCareerCenter@icf.com
About ICF
ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3731098-1&h=2556622195&u=https://www.icf.com/&a=icf.com) .
At ICF we make BIG things happen. Let's work together to help Hurricane victims and communities recover and re-build for future resilience. ICF's growing Disaster Management division is assembling an outstanding team equipped to offer expert advisory services, bringing the strength of past performance and a hand's on integrated multidisciplinary approach. Join the ICF team and help make a difference.
As part of the growing Disaster Management Division, the position involves promoting and improving energy independence for homeowner applicants using U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The Case Managers interact directly with applicants for federal assistance provided under the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) Program in Puerto Rico.
Key Responsibilities:
· Master policies and procedures governing federally-funded recovery programs including knowledge of procedures, policies, and directives associated with federal disaster recovery programs, specifically HUD CDBG-MIT· Work closely with program applicants to ensure that applicants fully understand program requirements and are frequently updated on application and grant progress throughout the process· Gather, scan, and store required program eligibility and other required information in electronic databases and case management systems· Prepare letters to applicants and other required program documents · Communicate with applicants by phone, email and in-person to explain program requirements, obtain documents and provide case status· Ensure all hard copy and automated files are updated and maintained in strict accordance with established policies and procedures· Conduct on-site and off-site applicant meetings· Provide tracking and reporting information on cases progressing from intake to closeout· A flexible schedule that can accommodate some evening or weekend work as may be required
Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Administration, Human Resources, Accounting, Law, Project/Program Management or related field experience· 2 years customer service experience· 2 years' experience with Excel and databases
· Must have fluent verbal and written communication skills, bilingual Spanish and English
Preferred Skills/Experience:
· Experience facilitating client applications to public benefit programs· Experience in disaster recovery and/or housing support services or programs· Knowledge of sales and customer support in solar energy field· Excellent understanding of and ability to analyze tax returns, property deeds, insurance, and other program-related documents· Good understanding of and ability to educate applicants on program requirements and equipment user support
Professional Skills:· Exceptional ability to articulate details in a manner understandable to variety of individuals in person and over the phone· Ability to work successfully with socio-economic and ethnically diverse applicants · Skilled in multi-tasking, organizing and prioritizing work in a fast-paced environment
This job is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals that are low income and/or living in Public Housing.
#DMPRCEWRI
Working at ICF
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\KnowYourRights\screen\reader\10\20.pdf) and Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is :
$42,933.00 - $72,987.00
Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)
Need help? We're here:ICFCareerCenter@icf.com
About ICF
ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3731098-1&h=2556622195&u=https://www.icf.com/&a=icf.com) .
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