Job summary

You will serve as a SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR in the UNITED STATES MARINES CORPS of MARCORPSBARRACKS. The President has ordered a government-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the hiring freeze. Although we are moving forward with the consideration of candidates, we will not make a selection for this vacancy announcement unless and until the position is no longer subject to the hiring freeze.

Major duties

You will serve as the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for sexual assaults reported within the Navy and/or Marine Corps command, base, or installation. You will assign, monitor, manage, and document victim assistant and advocacy activities performed at the tactical level. You will apply skilled communication, including developing rapport and listening to perform advocacy support. You will conduct risk screenings and safety assessments coordinating with both on/off base resources to report findings to the base commander. You will ensure victim assistance and follow up contact is provided until the disposition is complete or is no longer needed. You will employ complex trauma-informed practices to provide emotional support to ensure the victim feels respected, heard, and understood. You will manage cases and referrals to include data entry of official reports related to inquiries and to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, legal requirements, and guidelines. You will advise internal and external stakeholders, law enforcement, legal professionals, healthcare providers, and community organizations to facilitate a certain level of rapprochement is sexual assault cases. You will be the subject matter expert in the interdisciplinary meetings and initiatives for the command and in the community. You will assist in the program evaluation and improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions to high level supervisors. You will develop and collaborate with stakeholders on public awareness campaigns and community outreach events. You will plan, schedule, and deliver comprehensive training for a diverse audience to cover SAPR policies, procedures, reporting options and other topics.

Qualification

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-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: Provide non-clinical response that is trauma related, gender responsive, culturally competent, and recovery oriented for both military and civilian; inform victims of the resources available and manage reports of retaliation, reprisal, ostracism, maltreatment, and sexual harassment: develop and collaborate with stakeholders on public awareness campaigns and community outreach events; and plan, schedule, and deliver comprehensive training for a diverse audience to cover SAPR policies, procedures, reporting options and other topics. 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/0100/social-science-series-0101/ 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: Basic Requirements 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.

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: Attention to Detail Customer Service Flexibility Influencing/Negotiating Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning ORAL COMMUNICATION PARTNERING Reading Comprehension Self-Management SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND RESPONSE SOCIAL SERVICES Stress Tolerance Teamwork 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.