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Education Program Specialist, GS-FPL GS-; MP Indian Preference Jobs in San Francisco, USA at Commander, Navy Installations Command
Position: Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-13 FPL GS-13 (MP Indian Preference)
Summary
This position is located in Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), Office of Indian Education (OIE) at the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The position performs professional work for an educationally related program (or group of programs) directed towards improving American education.
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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 Education Program Specialist, GS-1720-13, you will be responsible for:
• Researching program criteria for selection, funding, evaluation and other grant processes, and where applicable, the selection of awardees. Develop, write, and obtain clearance for application review plans to be used for evaluation.
• Initiating, planning, and participating in Federal, Tribal, State, and local meetings, workshops, seminars, consultations, and where applicable, conferences for the purpose of obtaining certification or providing training in the field.
• Interpreting program requirements, criteria, rules, regulations, and comments received on proposed regulations and policies. Consult with department staff, officials, contractors, and clients to obtain cooperative input and collaboration.
• Representing the OIE and gather data across various meetings, conferences, and consultations to maintain working relationships with Indian Tribes, Indian Organizations, and elected Tribal leaders and/or their designated proxies.
• Handling the most complex features of the operational aspects of the program, providing coordination and leadership where necessary to other members of the staff and/or representatives from other organizations.
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Conditions of employment
- Relocation will not be paid.
- Males 18 and over must be registered with the Selective Service.
- You may be subject to serve a one-year probationary period.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must complete a Background Investigation and Fingerprint check.
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
Minimum Qualification Requirements
You may meet the minimum qualifications for the GS-13, if you possess the specialize experience.
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:
1. Experience administering, supporting, or participating in grant programs at the Federal, Tribal, State, local, or private level, including activities such as application…
Title: Education Program Specialist, GS-FPL GS-; MP Indian Preference
Company: Commander, Navy Installations Command
Location: San Francisco, USA
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