Community Planner

FEMA is seeking a Community Planner in Chicago, IL, to coordinate and implement planning activities supporting disaster resilience. The role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a passion for community engagement. Ideal candidates should understand planning principles, with FEMA process knowledge being advantageous. This full-time position offers a salary range of $61,159–$90,788 annually, and FEMA promotes diversity and inclusivity in its workplace.
We’re looking for an energetic, organized, and dedicated Community Planner to join FEMA’s team. As a Community Planner, you will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of planning activities in support of FEMA’s mission. You will be a vital part of our organization, working to ensure that our communities are safe and resilient in the face of disasters.The ideal candidate for this role will possess a passion for working with communities to promote their long-term resiliency. You should have excellent problem-solving and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. You should also have a broad understanding of the principles and practices of planning, with knowledge of the FEMA process a plus.If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference, this is the job for you!

FEMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.