Job opening: EDUCATIONAL TECHNICIAN
Salary: $60 823 - 79 070 per year
Published at: Aug 21 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to manage Defense Language Institute English Language Center nonresident testing program, including but not limited to coordinating with stakeholders, making professional recommendations about test administration, test site management, and test security; to collect, compile, and input data to various databases and systems and condense, analyze, and interpret data in support of resident and nonresident testing.
Duties
Oversees nonresident English language testing program.
Plans, organizes, and monitors the activities of the Resident Testing (RT) and Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Programs ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Prepares and delivers briefings and oral presentations; generates reports and other documents.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required.
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/.
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the general experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for Clerical and Administrative Positions, for the GS-1702, General Education and Training Technician Series.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE FOR CURRENT FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes knowledge of rules, regulations, laws, procedures, instructions, and polices in regards to Air Force, DoD, DLIEC procedures in order to perform basic clerical tasks for the purpose of testing students in language aptitude. Knowledge of computerized systems to perform basic tasks needed to assess, test, log, and report on student performance; these systems include Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and other basic office applications.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-08 grade level in the Federal service which includes knowledge of rules, regulations, laws, procedures, instructions, and polices in regards to Air Force, DoD, DLIEC procedures in order to perform basic clerical tasks for the purpose of testing students in language aptitude. Knowledge of computerized systems to perform basic tasks needed to assess, test, log, and report on student performance; these systems include Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and other basic office applications.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of Air Force, DoD, and DLIELC testing/test security policies, procedures, guidelines, and Ols.
Knowledge of Word processing, Excel spreadsheet, database, Outlook features, PowerPoint, Access, and testing software functions.
Skill in monitoring testing programs to ensure compliance with administrative and security requirements for traditional, computer delivered, and computer-adaptive testing.
Skill in using technology, including but not limited to a wide range of databases and test delivery programs.
Skill in oral and written communication, including phone and email etiquette, as well as writing skills necessary for creating and delivering briefings and presentations.
Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work, including independent and group projects, while working harmoniously with personnel within the organization and outside of it.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address JBSA Lackland AFB
1720 Patrick Street
JBSA Lackland AFB, TX 78236
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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