PREVENTION AND EDUCATION SPECIALIST (FAP)

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Groton, CTFull-time$76–110K/yrPosted 3w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$76–110K/yr
Location
Groton, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

Commander, Navy Installations Command is hiring a PREVENTION AND EDUCATION SPECIALIST (FAP). The Prevention and Education Specialist (FAP) will apply program management methods, implement prevention programs, advise leaders on action plans, consolidate and analyze data, and provide education and outreach on domestic abuse, child abuse, and related issues for the Navy community.

Key focus areas include Apply program management methods and techniques to promote healthy climates, Implement prevention programs and related activities for installation and tenant commands, and Advise installation, command and unit leaders on prevention action plans and initiatives.

Successful candidates bring 1 Year Of Specialized Experience At GS-09 Grade Level, Secret Security Clearance, and Behavioral Or Social Science Degree Or Related Discipline. Important skills include Applying Program Management Methods And Techniques, Implementing Prevention Programs, Advising Leaders On Prevention Action Plans And Initiatives, Developing And Implementing Prevention Assessments And Evaluations, Consolidating And Analyzing Data, and Identifying Critical Prevention Needs. Preferred (not required): Conduct Briefs, Conduct Workshops, Conduct Training, and Promote And Publicize Training Resources.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Applying Program Management Methods and TechniquesImplementing Prevention ProgramsAdvising Leaders on Prevention Action Plans and InitiativesDeveloping and Implementing Prevention Assessments and EvaluationsConsolidating and Analyzing DataIdentifying Critical Prevention NeedsDeveloping and Providing RecommendationsConduct BriefsConduct WorkshopsConduct TrainingPromote and Publicize Training ResourcesBuild Therapeutic RelationshipsImplement Work and Family Service PlansDraft Reports and CorrespondenceBrief Senior Level LeadershipAdvising Installation, Command and Unit Leaders on Prevention Action Plans and InitiativesConsolidating and Analyzing Data From Command Climate Reports, Unit Status Reports, Installation Data and Other SourcesDeveloping and Providing Recommendations for Addressing NeedsProvide Instruction to Small and Large GroupsConduct Educational WorkshopsConduct Training for Commanders and Senior Enlisted PersonnelProvide Outreach Activities and Events

Qualifications

1 Year of Specialized Experience at or Equivalent to the GS-09 Grade Level or Pay Band in the Federal Service or Equivalent Experience in the Private or Public SectorBehavioral or Social Science Degree or a Degree in a Related Discipline Appropriate to the Position Being FilledCombination of Education and Experience That Provided Knowledge of One or More of the Behavioral or Social Sciences Equivalent to a Major in the FieldSecret Security Clearance

Full job description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. 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-09 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. Applying program management methods and techniques, and implementing prevention programs and related program management activities for the installation and tenant commands to promote healthy climates and to ensure the delivery of prevention activities and approaches designed to foster individual, group, and organizational health and performance to reduce and prevent problematic/destructive behaviors, such as: suicide, sexual harassment, sexual assault, substance misuse, family and interpersonal violence, workplace violence, and military equal opportunity, etc.; 2. Advising installation, Command and unit leaders on prevention action plans and initiatives, and developing and implementing prevention assessments and evaluations to ensure leaders have prevention knowledge, skills and abilities to address gaps and promote the well-being of team members, teams, leaders, and the larger organization; AND 3. Consolidating and analyzing data from command climate reports, unit status reports, installation data and other sources to identify critical prevention needs and develop and provide recommendations for addressing such needs. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. 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/0100/social-science-series-0101/ 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. You will provide instruction to small and large groups on issues including prevention and awareness of domestic abuse, child abuse, and problematic sexual behaviors in children and youth. You will conduct educational workshops for Service Members and their families on issues including stress management, anger management, and healthy relationships. You will conduct training for commanders and senior enlisted personnel on requirements and procedures for reporting options, resources available to support families at risk, and their roles in the coordinated community response. You will provide outreach activities and events to promote community awareness of issues including Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Teen Dating Violence. You will provide education to raise awareness of the support offered by the Navy’s Family Advocacy Program. Security clearance required: Secret

Education Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess: Successfully completed a behavioral or social science degree, or a degree in a related discipline appropriate to the position being filled. OR Combination of education and experience that provided 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 demonstrates knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. If you are using education to meet all or part of the qualification requirements, you must submit a copy of your transcripts or an itemized list of college courses which includes equivalent information from the transcript (course title, semester/quarter hours, and grade/degree earned) in your resume. Degree audits are not acceptable substitutes for transcripts. See OPM's General Policies for information on crediting education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements if the applicant can provide documentation indicating that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide such evidence when applying for further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html. See the Office of Personnel Management's General Policies for information on crediting education.

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