You will serve as a SOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANT for the NAVAL CONSOLIDATED BRIG MIRAMAR.

Duties

You will evaluate client or prisoner needs in conjunction with a supervisor. You will manage case files to ensure entries are accurate. You will counsel prisoners to help cope with incarceration.

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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Work hours may be varied and include evenings and weekend. Official travel may be required.
• Incumbent exercises normal safety and personal security practices required when working in a correctional setting. Must be able to pass through electronic doors and gates.
• Incumbent works behind the secure perimeter and is in regular routine, direct and frequent contact with prisoners. Some assignments may require the physical ability to drive to sites.
• Tuberculosis and blood borne pathogens are considered potential hazards in a correctional setting. Hepatitis vaccinations may be available to staff.
• Must be able to participate in CPR Training.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.

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:1) Counseling prisoners within a correctional setting in accordance with rules and regulations of a correctional institution; 2) Conducting group or individual counseling of diverse individuals in order to meet treatment goals; 3) Maintaining records and case files of an extensive caseload to ensure entries reflect counseling in an accurate, secure and retrievable manner; 4) Serving as a member of a treatment team to develop program plans and deliver counseling services. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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 NAVAL CONSOLIDATED BRIG MIRAMAR Naval Consolidated Brig San Diego, CA 92145 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]