About the Position: Fort Gordon is located in Augusta, GA famous throughout the world for its major attraction, The Masters Golf Tournament and is located a few hours from Atlanta, Savannah, GA and Columbia, Charleston, SC. NOTE: This is an excepted service appointment. If a current federal employee with career or career-conditional status is hired for the position, the employee will be required to sign a memorandum of understanding prior to being converted to the excepted service.

Duties

Advise Chaplains on all matters related to religious education and youth ministry on a large multiple faith group Installation. Assess and evaluate religious education and youth ministry needs and programs. Advise on appropriate courses of action to improve religious education and youth ministry programming. Determine the requirement for specific faith classes/courses and establishes their priority in view of available time and resources, project schedules, and relationship to the objectives of the total education program.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance.
• This position requires regular contact with children under the age 18 and a favorable determination of suitability to do so.
• This position requires work on weekends and holidays.
• Position may require up to 10% temporary duty travel.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Qualification for GS-11: Master of Religious Education degree or its equivalent from an accredited graduate school, AND a minimum of 2 years documented professional experience leading a religious education program. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your transcripts at the time of application for verification.) OR Graduate Degree of any discipline other than religious education which includes a minimum of 24 documented credits in religious education theory and practice or spiritual formation, AND a minimum of 2 years documented professional experience leading a religious education program. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your transcripts at the time of application for verification.) Qualification for GS-12: Master of Religious Education degree or its equivalent from an accredited graduate school, AND a minimum of 1 year documented professional experience serving as a Director, Religious Education, GS 1701-11. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your transcripts at the time of application for verification.) OR Graduate Degree of any discipline other than religious education which includes a minimum of 24 documented credits in religious education theory and practice or spiritual formation, AND at least 1 year documented professional experience serving as a Director, Religious Education, GS 1701-11. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your transcripts at the time of application for verification.) In addition to attaching your resume and transcripts to USA Jobs, your resume and transcripts with official seal must be sent directly from all accredited college/universities/theological schools. Official Electronic transcripts from colleges/universities as well as hard copy transcripts are acceptable. Please send to: HQ Installation Management Command Religious Education Program Director ATTN: Lauren E . Brown 2405 Gun Shed Rd, Bldg 2261JBSA Ft. Sam Houston, TX 78234 PLEASE NOTE: Only Official transcripts sent directly from the accredited academic institution and postmarked by the closing date of the announcement will be considered. Please do not send any documents other than your resume and transcripts. All other information will not be considered and must be discarded. Submission of the USAJobs generated resume, for the purposes of certification by the Office of the Chief of Chaplains, is in addition to the documents the applicant sends to the CPAC or submits digitally as part of the self-nomination process.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show 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: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address DZ-APF-W6CBAA US ARMY GARRISON FT EISENHOWER DO NOT MAIL Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk