In this position, you will support both Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT) and Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE) in the planning, development and execution of a safety program for the two parks.

Duties

Control or eliminate unsafe physical conditions, equipment and machine hazards, and risk in human performance which may cause injury to persons or damage to property Represent the parks by serving as the Contracting Officer?s Representative (COR) on projects related to safety and occupational health Serve as the primary advisor and consultant to park management and the park Safety and Wellness Committee regarding the parks safety program

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen or national.
• Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
• May be subject to a one-year probationary period.
• All requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Status candidates must meet-time-in-grade requirements.
• You will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
• You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
• A valid state driver's license is required.

Qualifications

In order to be qualified for this position, you must possess one of the following: A. Two years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Master's degree with a major field of study in the safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology - OR - B. One year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-7 level in the Federal service conducting workplace inspections to identify health and safety hazards; recommending methods to eliminate or control any hazards identified; and analyzing data to discover trends related to accidents, mishaps, or other occupational health and safety issues - OR - C. A combination of graduate education, as described in A, and specialized experience, as described in B, that when combined, equals 100% of the total requirement. (Please note that only graduate education in excess of the first 18 semester hours may be used in this calculation.) For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address Gettysburg National Military Park 1195 Baltimore Pike Suite 100 Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804 US
• Name: Philadelphia Services Branch
• Email: [email protected]