Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: Responsible for coordinating, monitoring, planning and tracking of normal operations and emergency response activities at BGCA. Serves on an alternating shift while covering 24/7 coverage to include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Duties

Compiles all available information for daily toxic chemical operations, and completes the BGCA daily work plan and disseminates to all required on and off post. Performs hazard analysis and computer estimates of downwind hazards emanating from toxic chemical operations. Coordinates with on and off post agencies to ensure continual readiness to immediately respond to and control chemical accidents, incidents, and events. Evaluates multiple scenarios involving Maximum Credible Events (MCEs) and varying meteorological conditions, then provides supervisor with recommendations for implementation of appropriate MCEs. Serves as the Commander's designated decision making authority for off post Protective Action Recommendations (PARs), and on post Protective Action Decisions (PADs) for Chemical Incident/Mishap Response and Assistance (CIMRA) events or exercises. Interprets requirements and determines course of action in accordance with plans, procedures, policies, orders, directives, regulations, and Commander's Critical Information Requirements (CCIRs). Develops procedures for daily operations in the EOC.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Tier 3 Clearance

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments In order to qualify, you must meet the Education and/or Experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience GS9: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes: assist in applying emergency management principles, e.g. hazard identification, using operations center equipment or instruments to monitor hazardous conditions; perform administrative functions related to emergency or first response, e.g. communicating status of potentially hazardous situations to management, maintaining records related to hazards, etc. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). OR Education: Master's or equivalent degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position such as Emergency Response or Disaster Response. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Decision MakingHazardous MaterialsManages and Organizes InformationTechnical CompetenceWritten Communication Time in Grade Requirement GS9: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address GT-W6ER02 US ARMY CHEMICAL MATERIALS ACTIVITY DO NOT MAIL Richmond, KY 40475 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk