Prevention specialist

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.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Open to Public

Duties

What to expect :

• Support efforts to prevent child abuse and domestic abuse, including public awareness andinformation and education specifically directed toward potential victims, alleged abusers, non-offending family members, and mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect.
• Provide instruction to small groups and large classes in issues related to marriage enhancement, positive parenting, anger management, stress management, communication skills, conflict resolution, domestic abuse prevention and awareness,and child abuse prevention and awareness.
• Develop and facilitate briefings and classes to commands and other military agencies on domestic abuse and child abuse in order to promote healthy family interactions and reduce incidents.
• Obtain factual information to provide information, explain regulatory and legal requirements, and recommend process improvement in regards to the prevention of and response to child abuse and domestic abuse.

Obtain factual information to provide information, explain regulatory and legal requirements, and recommend process improvement in regards to the prevention and response to child abuse and domestic abuse.

• Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps in services and improve prevention programming. Evaluate effectiveness of current programming and make recommendations for programming.
• Participate in Family Advocacy Committee the policy-making, coordinating, recommending, and overseeing body for the response to child abuse and domestic abuse with other agencies in accordance with DOD instruction.
• Establish and maintain command and military community relationships. Collaborate with other military agencies to support and ensure command and unit training requirements are achieved.
• Establish relationships with civilian organizations to improve coordination on issues related to family violence, engage in proactive outreach, and implement prevention programming.
• FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION WILL BE PROVIDED IF SELECTED TO INTERVIEW

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS : Qualifications

Qualifications

Required Degree :

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in any of the following disciplines : social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, counseling, behavioral science, nursing, education, community health, or public health.

Required Experience

Must have twoyears of experience in a family and children's services public agency or family and children's services community organization.

One year of experience must be in prevention, intervention, or treatment of child abuse and domestic abuse.

• Skill to develop, coordinate, recommend, and review prevention and intervention plans, materials, and policies to enhance support and programming that strengthens individual and family functioning, community and command awareness of the importance of the CCR to child abuse and domestic abuse, and prepares and sustains capabilities of commanders, Active Duty service members, and military spouses for mission readiness.
• Experience delivering education and training using a variety of techniques and methods. Competent in developing specialized training materials with the ability to deliver effective interactive trainings and briefings.

Skills in public speaking.

• Ability to identify trend, service gaps, and policy improvements and develop recommendations based on installation specific data, current research, and evaluation outcomes.
• Skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION : Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, 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.

donhr.navy.mil / NoFearAct.asp.

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

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.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

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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

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

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

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal 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

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

Required Documents

As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee.

Varies - Review "OTHER INFORMATION"

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements :

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.

Therefore, provide only the attendance and / or degrees from

schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website : https : / / careers.usmc-mccs.org

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.

Agency contact information

HENDERSON HALL MCCS

Phone

703 / 979-8420

Email

hendersonhall.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org

Address

HENDERSON HALL MCCS

MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES

PO BOX 4009

ARLINGTON, VA 222040009

Next steps

All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https : / / careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.

Fair and Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Financial suitability
• Selective Service
• New employee probationary period
• Signature and false statements
• Privacy Act
• Social security number request

Required Documents

Varies - Review "OTHER INFORMATION"

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements :

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.

Therefore, provide only the attendance and / or degrees from

schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website : https : / / careers.usmc-mccs.org

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.

Agency contact information

HENDERSON HALL MCCS

Phone

703 / 979-8420

Email

hendersonhall.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org

Address

HENDERSON HALL MCCS

MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES

PO BOX 4009

ARLINGTON, VA 222040009

Next steps

All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https : / / careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.

Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Financial suitability
• Selective Service
• New employee probationary period
• Signature and false statements
• Privacy Act
• Social security number request

Last updated : 2024-05-01