You will serve as a TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (WATER SURVIVAL) in the Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC), Naval Survival Training Institute (NSTI) Detachment of the NMOTC DET NSTI ASTC PAX RIVER.

Duties

You will perform duties as Safety Diver for Naval Aviation Survival Training Program (NASTP) training devices. You will perform duties as the Diving Supervisor for diving operation and NASTP training devices including 9D6 (dunker) and the Shallow Water Initial Memory Mechanical Exit Release (SWIMMER) and the Modular Shallow Egress Trainer (MSWET) You will maintain records for: diving qualifications (Dive Logs), conducting preventative maintenance on systems (PMS, and diving system certifications. You will prepare document records and equipment for Diving Operations Readiness Assessments/Inspections and safety surveys to include 3M/SKED program compliance. You will perform various duties such as conducting training in a formal classroom setting regarding diving, swimming, water survival, underwater diving procedures, and JQR training for assigned staff to qualify as instructors. You will apply safety protocol and procedures to provide a safe training environment for all students and staff. You will manage training spaces, equipment, and materials needed for water survival training course instruction. You will create and organize the functions, supplies, scheduling and administrative activities which are required to conduct the training program.

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.
• Must obtain and maintain a US Navy Second Class Dive certification from the US Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC). Failure to obtain and maintain the required certifications may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Must obtain and maintain high risk instructor, CPR and USN Lifeguard certifications. Failure to obtain and maintain the required certifications may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to be physically qualified and medically cleared for diving, with any required waivers already on file and in effect.
• This position is eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience utilizing automated systems (e.g., management information system, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) to extract information. Experience assisting with clerical and administrative functions to support the needs of the organization. Experience preparing reports and maintaining documents in electronic files for easy retrieval. Experience as a U.S. Navy Second-Class Diver, having graduated from Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC; 'Navy Dive School'); or significant equivalent military or private sector experience required. 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 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1700/training-instruction-series-1712/ 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

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities directly related/necessary to do the work of the position:

Successful completion of a Master's or equivalent graduate degree

OR

2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree

OR

LL. B or J.D.,

Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work

COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements.

If you are using education to meet all or part of the qualification requirements, you must submit a copy of your transcripts or an itemized list of college courses which includes equivalent information from the transcript (course title, semester/quarter hours, and grade/degree earned) in your resume. IF CLAIMING EDUCATION, FAILURE TO SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS/ITEMIZED LIST, INCLUDING CONFER DATE, WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. See OPM's General Policies for information on crediting education.


Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements if the applicant can provide documentation indicating that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide such evidence when applying for further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address NMOTC DET NSTI ASTC PAX RIVER 22024 Fortin Circle Patuxent River, MD 20670 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]