SBA is Hiring Staff to Help with Disaster Response

A variety of temporary positions are available nationwide  

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is hiring temporary employees to assist with the agency’s disaster recovery efforts at several locations across the country.  Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have caused massive devastation, and the SBA is staffing up to respond to the increased flow of disaster loan applications from homeowners, renters and businesses of all sizes.

The temporary positions include:

·        Damage Verifiers/Construction Analysts

·        Lawyers, Paralegals and Legal Assistants

·        Loan Specialists

·        Customer Service Representatives and Public Information Officers

·        IT Specialists

·        Administrative Support Assistants

Most of the jobs are located at one of SBA’s disaster field operations centers in Sacramento, Dallas, Atlanta, Buffalo, or in the areas affected by the recent hurricanes. Bilingual language skills are a plus.

Visit www.sba.gov/disaster and click on the “view jobs” tab for details on the job descriptions, salaries, and how to apply.