You will serve as a EQUAL EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST in the EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OFFICE of COMNAVREG MIDLANT NORFOLK.

Duties

You will submit reasonable accommodation reports to the command by required due dates and verify the Electronic Accommodation Tracker is updated as needed when there are active cases and at a minimum every 2 weeks. You will administer the Reasonable Accommodation program in accordance with established requirements and applicable case law. You will facilitate meetings to resolve difficult or emotionally charged employment disputes. You will train supervisors and managers on EEO programs including EEO complaint processing, Special Emphasis Program, and Affirmative Employment Program. You will provide guidance to managers and employees on the discrimination complaints process.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: 1) Assisting in the processing of requests for reasonable accommodations; 2) Analyzing Reasonable Accommodation requests in accordance with directives (e.g. Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), Executive Order 13164, or other Federal Regulations, EEOC directives) as applicable in order to advise managers on whether or not employees and applicants can be accommodated or returned to work; 3) Advising managers and employees on EEO policies, procedures, laws, and regulations; 4) Providing consulting service to management officials at all levels in identifying barriers to equal employment and providing technical assistance to carry out their EEO objectives; 5) Designing, developing, and conducting briefings, orientation, or training for managers, supervisors, and employees on EEO program requirements; 6) Identifying under representations of women and minorities and providing guidance to managers regarding the Special Emphasis Program; 7) Assisting in performing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) counseling and processing of informal and formal complaints.. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address COMNAVREG MIDLANT NORFOLK 1510 Gilbert Street Norfolk, VA 23511-2734 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]