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Education Program Specialist, GS-, FPL GS-; DE Jobs in Washington, USA at Commander, Navy Installations Command

Position: Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-13, FPL GS-13 (DE)
Summary

This position is located in the U.S. Department of Education (ED), Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), The incumbent performs professional work involving the promoting, coordinating, and improving education policies, programs, standards, activities, and opportunities in accordance with national policies and objectives.

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APPLICATION LIMIT:
This vacancy announcement is limited to the first 200 applications received and will close at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the day that we receive the 200th application, or at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the listed closing date, whichever occurs first.

We encourage you to read this entire vacancy announcement prior to submitting your application.

As a Educational Program Specialist, GS-1720-13, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing substantial input into the development of education objectives, policies, and long-range work priorities for the program unit to which assigned. Provides broad levels of advice to managers in virtually all aspects of the program and activities related to it.
  • Researching and developing new and revised regulations, program guidelines, and strategies for achieving overall objectives including such areas as: procurement, competitive selection, grant review, and on-site monitoring.
  • Advising managers on important aspects of program operations and interprets program requirements, criteria, rules and regulations to assist in resolving controversies and/or settling issues with the potential for significant policy impact.
  • Providing authoritative leadership and guidance for important special projects that have a significant bearing on the direction and operation of the organizational unit and may require a significant level of integration with the objectives and functions of other organizational units, as well as high levels of demonstrated programmatic expertise.
  • Designing and conducting evaluations of educational programs (or components thereof) sponsored by the Office and prepare recommendations for new approaches and initiatives.

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Conditions of employment

  • Males 18 and over must be registered with the Selective Service.
  • Must complete a background investigation and fingerprint check.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Relocation will not be paid.
  • You may be subject to serve a one-year probationary period.

Condition of Employment:

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a probationary period or trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:

• your performance and conduct;

• the needs and interests of the agency;

• whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and

• whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your probationary period OR trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (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. We will consider all qualifying experience, including any volunteer experience.

Qualifications

You may meet the minimum qualifications for the GS-13, if you possess the specialize experience, education, or a combination of the two.

Specialized Experience for the GS-13:

One year of experience in either federal or non-federal service that is equivalent to at least a GS-12 performing two (2) out of three (3) of the following duties or work assignments:

  • Experience in at least one of the…
  • Title: Education Program Specialist, GS-, FPL GS-; DE

    Company: Commander, Navy Installations Command

    Location: Washington, USA

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