Safety And Occupational Health Specialist
- Location:
- Virginia, Quantico
- Requires Relocation:
- No
- Start Date:
- 13/12/2024
- End Date:
- 18/12/2024
- Offering Type:
- Term
- Hiring Paths:
- Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees - Competitive service Individuals with disabilities Land & base management Military spouses Special authorities Veterans
- Service Type:
- Competitive
- Travel Percentage:
- 25% or less
About U.S. Marine Corps
The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite! This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
Job summary
You will serve as a SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST in the TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND. This is a TERM position not to exceed 06/01/2026
Major duties
You will serve as a subject matter expert regarding multiple safety technical areas with the associated hazards identified within the command's missions. You will assist in conducting oversight evaluations of the subordinate command's safety and occupational health programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and to determine overall program effectiveness. You will use information gained by mishap investigations/analysis to advise organization of trends and or recommend appropriate actions to prevent similar mishaps.
Qualification
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Developing policies, regulations, and procedures pertaining to; safety and occupational health management; accident prevention and control; safety and occupational health training; and mishap investigation and reporting. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
Evaluations
In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: ORAL COMMUNICATION PROBLEM SOLVING RISK MANAGEMENT SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH (SOH) HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SAFETY ENGINEERING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.