Job Description
Job Description Overview We are seeking an
Administrative Assistant to join our teamin
Santa Fe or Las Vegas, NM. We are gearing up for a high-volume hiring effort in support of the Hermit's Peak / Calf Canyon claims operation through DHS. This project is part of a major federal effort supporting the FEMA Hermit's Peak / Calf Canyon Claims Office, which was established to compensate New Mexico residents impacted by the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon wildfires and subsequent floods. This work directly serves the communities of northern New Mexico, helping families, businesses, and local landowners recover and rebuild.
This position supports the FEMA Hermit's Peak / Calf Canyon Claims Office by providing organized, accurate administrative support that ensures case files and correspondence are properly maintained. Work includes document tracking, claimant communication, mail operations support, and assisting claims and management teams with data and record accuracy.
Your role - Track, organize, and maintain claim documentation.
- Provide administrative support for claims processing and file movement.
- Handle data entry, record updates, and correspondence.
- Support mail, intake, and document routing processes.
- Maintain professionalism when interacting with survivors, FEMA, and staff.
About you - Education: High School Diploma.
- Experience: 10+ years administrative experience including customer service, data entry, document processing, records management, correspondence, and policy-based work.
- Skills: Strong communication, accuracy in document handling, ability to learn claims systems and follow federal guidance.
- Use of Technology: Proficiency in using administrative software, claims management software, databases, and other technology tools that facilitate claim processing, documentation, and communication.
- Administrative Knowledge: Proficiency in administrative activities within an organization including customer service, data management, records management, time management, workload balancing, data reporting and tracking, and other administrative duties.
- Clear and Effective Communication: Customer service, excellent written and verbal communication skills and knowledge and ability to explain policy and regulations to claimants, FEMA staff, and other stakeholders.
- Client Requirements: Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain a FEMA Badge (Public Trust clearance). This includes passing a background investigation, fingerprinting, and completing required FEMA security forms. Badge issuance is required prior to deployment or site access. Offer of employment is contingent upon ability to obtain/maintain FEMA Badge and DHS clearance.
Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .
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Additional information Expected compensation range is between $28.00 - $32.00/hour annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
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Worker Type Employee
Job Type Regular
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