You will serve as a SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST in the TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND. This is a TERM position not to exceed 06/01/2026

Duties

You will serve as a subject matter expert regarding multiple safety technical areas with the associated hazards identified within the command's missions. You will assist in conducting oversight evaluations of the subordinate command's safety and occupational health programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and to determine overall program effectiveness. You will use information gained by mishap investigations/analysis to advise organization of trends and or recommend appropriate actions to prevent similar mishaps.

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.
• Incumbent may be required to work at night, weekends, holidays, and/or irregular hours.
• The employee must obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Incumbent may be required to travel several times a year for periods of weeks at a time within the United States. Approximately 25% of duty time in travel status. Must be willing to travel on military and commercial aircraft or vessels.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position requires the employee to have the ability to discern colors, contrast and depth.
• The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license.
• A pre-employment medical examination is required.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Developing policies, regulations, and procedures pertaining to; safety and occupational health management; accident prevention and control; safety and occupational health training; and mishap investigation and reporting. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND 1019 Elliot Road Quantico, VA 22134-5001 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]