MARINE & FAMILY PROG SPEC NF4

Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Duties

Plans, develops, and administers the Information and Referral Program to provide an integrated system of service that links clients with available and appropriate resources at the lowest cost without duplication of effort. Establishes and maintains an extensive and current file of information on local public, private and voluntary service agencies, and organizations by service. Compiles, organizes, and consolidates information on service organizations to include addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, type and range of services provided, eligibility requirements, intake procedures and cost. Organizes resource information to facilitate easy and quick referral and retrieval of information. Identifies gaps and duplications of service. Confirms exchange of and updates resource information at least annually. Establishes procedures to respond to interim information changes and develops and publishes a referral guide for users. Develops and executes a marketing plan for information and referral services. Develops and conducts assessments to identify customer needs. Recommends strategies to integrate services and resources to better meet the needs and interests of the target population. Develops a variety of advertising products such as flyers, posters, video, and other printed media to support established marketing plans. Conducts intake interviews with clients in need of services. Determines the nature of problems or issues to identify factors that impact on definition of the problem and determine the client¿s ability to function successfully in other areas. Conducts intake interviews to discuss resources and evaluations in areas that may include financial management, medical problems, marital difficulties, educational or career issues, educational or behavioral problems of clients or children, requirement for social services assistance, transition assistance, job searches, relocation adjustment, crisis intervention counseling, emotional support, eliciting disclosure of information necessary to provided appropriate assistance. Provides information and counseling to individuals and families on comparisons of similar agency services and policies, explanation of application procedures and requirements, comparison of consultation services to assist military families and coordination of services. Provides consultation services to civilian agencies to assist military families. Acts as a direct liaison to agency services when problems require immediate attention, are complex or controversial in nature or a client¿s limited ability requires higher level assistance. May provide training or briefs on resource and referral information and services. Monitors programs on a regular basis and initiates corrective action to ensure support of operating programs of MCCS. Develops long-range plans in conjunction with internal operating directives. Effectively supports the Marine Corps Equal Employment Opportunity and Sexual Harassment policies, and ensures compliance with fire, safety, and other environmental issues and programs. Maintains and enforces security of funds, merchandise, supplies and equipment to preclude or minimize the potential for fraud, waste, and abuse. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting to 20 lbs. may be required.

Requirements

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications and evaluation

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

Benefits

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website. Military Spousal Preference may be requested for positions NF-3 and below, Crafts and Trades (NA, NL, NS), and Child & Youth (CY) positions. Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

Required documents

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Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Site/Pages/No-Fear-Act.aspx As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made. Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS. Required Documents: *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable. *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy *Resume that does not exceed 2 pages **IMPORTANT: To align with the Merit Hiring Plan, Federal Agencies will not accept resumes that exceed two pages. Accordingly, the NAF HRO will only consider resumes that are two pages or fewer. Resumes exceeding this limit will not be referred and will be deemed ineligible for consideration. This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce. Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card. INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.