Job opening: Special Assistant to the Area Director - DE
Salary: $122 198 - 158 860 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 04 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position serves as the Special Assistant to the Area Director, St. Michaels, Arizona. The mission of the IHS is to raise the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives (Al/AN) to the highest level. The IHS goal is to assure that comprehensive, culturally acceptable personal and public health services are available and accessible to Al/AN people.
Duties
This position involves:
Planning, development, coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects, functions, and activities integral to the Navajo Area executive leadership.
The incumbent will be responsible for the management analysis of assignments which involve planning, developing, analyzing, evaluating, advising on and improving the effectiveness of management and internal administration operations;
Serves as advisor on the development of strategic plans, planning strategies and innovative directions for the Navajo Area Office
This position is being announced concurrently under Merit Promotion/Excepted Services procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-24-NJ-12519889-ESEP/MP for eligibility requirements. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
GS-14:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: including (1) advising and consulting with executive leadership on the strategic planning and implementing new programmatic initiatives; (2) consolidating and integrating management information into proposed plans, policies and procedures that reflect the contributions of the various organizations and disciplines involved, (3) participates with Tribal entities in developing policy on oversight of contracted health care organizations and act as a representative and liaison with other outside entities and committees.
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements.
Contacts
- Address Navajo Area Indian Health Service
PO Box 9020
Window Rock, AZ 86515
US
- Name: Navajo Area IHS Human Resources
- Email: [email protected]
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