Summary You will serve as a SAPR COMMAND VICTIM ADVOCATE (SAR WF) in the MC Community Services Office ofMARCORPSBARRACKS.

Responsibilities You will provide professional and comprehensive advocacy services to individuals exhibiting a wide variety of issues related to being a victim or survivor of sexual assault.

You will explain each of the reporting options available, including the exceptions and / or limitations on use applicable to each, and rights of a victim.

You will conduct assessments with clients to determine required needs, evaluate safety and levels of risks. You will develop and implement appropriate plan of action in crisis situations.

You will provide clients with information, referrals and applicable resources available. You will assist victims with prioritizing actions and establishing short-and-long-term goals related to recovery from sexual assault.

You will conduct professional level / administrative educational and interactive training workshops / seminars on sexual assault.

Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications 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-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following : providing sexual assault advocacy services; developing and implementing crisis plan of actions and sexual assault assistance plans;

assisting with developing and coordinating command SAPR prevention and awareness campaigns or events; and conducting education and training sexual assault workshops / seminars.

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 / #url List-by-Occupational-Series Social Science Series 0101 (opm.

gov) 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 Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual : Applicants must possess Degree : behavioral or social science;

or related disciplines appropriate to the position. or Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with 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 demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

Recruitment incentives may be authorized to eligible new hires A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

• Additional Conditions of Employment : Due to the nature of work in this position, the incumbent may serve in an "on call" duty status outside of normal work hours that include remaining in a reasonable call back radius, carrying a cell phone, staffing the 24 / 7 support line duty as needed;
• regularly checking email to respond to crises; remaining in a state of readiness to perform work with limitations on pursuing outside leisure activities while on call;

and / or reporting to a designated post of duty to be ready to or to perform work. Federal annuitant information : The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants.

Policy information may be found at : http : / / www.secnav.navy.mil / donhr / Documents / CivilianJobs / FedCivAnnuitants.

pdf ICTAP Applicants : To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher.

ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application : 1) agency notice;

Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link : https : / / www.

usajobs.gov / Help / working-in-government / unique-hiring-paths / federal-employees / career-transition / Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ).

A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

Last updated : 2024-05-16