You will serve as a REGIONAL WORK AND FAMILY LIFE COORDINATOR in the FLEET AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP) of COMNAVREGSW SDIEGO.

Duties

You will conduct ongoing case management services to assess service and family member needs, confirm follow-through with treatment recommendations, or to provide additional resource referrals. You will counsel families on effective communication strategies to enhance the quality of life for family members. You will address counseling and advocacy service inquiries or complaints from an organization, agency, or individual to determine if corrective action is needed. You will interview clients to identify needs and concerns regarding work and family life issues (e.g., relocation, career resource development, personal financial issues). You will administer work and family services (e.g., career assistance, transition, relocation) to verify services and information needed are available to support a community (e.g., military, civilian).

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.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 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) Utilizing professional methods to counter the psychological and/or socioeconomic stresses caused by prolong separations affecting individuals, families, mission performance, and command readiness; 2) Overseeing and providing Work and Family Life services to include transition assistance, relocation assistance, spouse career/employment assistance, and personal financial management services; and 3) Advising management and employees on Fleet and Family Support Program and/or Work & Family Life policies, procedures, services, instructions, laws, and guidance. NOTE: This experience must be supported by your resume. 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 Social Science Series 0101 (opm.gov) 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:

Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position.

OR

Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

OR

Four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

Contacts

• Address COMNAVREGSW SDIEGO 750 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92132-0058 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]