You will serve as a SUPERVISORY SOCIAL WORKER in the Marine Corps Community Services - SC Department, SC of MCAS BEAUFORT SC.

Duties

You will assess the SACC program operations and monitor the progress toward program goals. You will determine short- and long-term goals and strategies to achieve priorities for all components of SACC programs. You will develop and fully administers a multi-modality comprehensive treatment program designed to treat substance use disorder related problems of eligible personnel. You will stay current with evidence-based practices in behavioral health; utilizes program metrics, tools and techniques related to substance misuse prevention and treatment to make program improvements. You will screen, interview and refer, if necessary, special problem cases beyond the professional capacity of the SACC staff. You will establish cooperative agreements among various treatment providers. Instructs in proper therapeutic techniques for counseling center staff. You will organize work, set priorities and determine resource requirements for all counseling center staff. You will maintain effective working relationships with Command and installation specific services; local state, and federal organizations; legal and other medical and behavioral health agencies. You will develop data bases, revises and implements professional service plans, business plans, and standard operating procedures in accordance with health accreditation standards, DoD and Federal law. You will educate and train on matters involving suicide prevention, stress and anger management, substance abuse, or other social issues to maintain mission readiness. You will plan and schedule ongoing work to be accomplished by all staff including administrative, clinical, prevention and drug demand reduction.

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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position requires working within an office or clinic setting in which clients may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, emotionally charged or have a contagious disease.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Secret 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 consent to a criminal history background investigation.
• Conditions of Employment continued in "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION" section.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, you must have 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: Oversees a program that performs complex highly technical, administrative, and professional psycho-social work, mange outpatient treatment to a diverse client population, directs a team of professionals including health care providers, and manages budget and supply management for the substance abuse program. 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/0100/social-work-series-0185/0180 You must provide the supporting documents (e.g. certification, license, transcripts) with the resume at time of application. Failure to provide will result in an ineligible rating. 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

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess

Applicants must meet the following Basic Requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual:

Basic Requirements for Social Worker (0185):

• Must have successfully completed a degree in Social Work that fulfills all of the requirements for the master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. OR,
• Must have successfully completed a master's degree in Social Work with practicum.

Contacts

• Address MCAS BEAUFORT SC MCAS Beaufort, SC 29905 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]