Victim Advocate Coordinator

Victim Advocate Coordinator

20 Sep 2024
Alaska, Fortwainwright 00000 Fortwainwright USA

Victim Advocate Coordinator

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Victim Advocate CoordinatorDepartment of the ArmyArmy Installation Management CommandDirectorate of Family & Morale, Welfare & REC - Army Community Services DivisionOverview

##### Open & closing dates

09/17/2019 to 09/26/2019

##### Service

Competitive

##### Pay scale & grade

GS 9

##### Salary

$57,316 to $74,510 per yearAdditional Tax Free 3.27% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)

##### Appointment type

Permanent

##### Work schedule

Full-TimeLocation1 vacancy in the following location:-Fort Wainwright, AKRelocation expenses reimbursedNoTelework eligibleYes as determined by agency policy- DutiesSummaryAbout the Position: This position serves as a Victim Advocate

Coordinator under the supervision of the Army Community Services

(ACS) Division Chief at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.Learn more about this agencyResponsibilities

Assess the needs of victims of domestic violence to provide

critical services such as crisis and continuing prevention

support.

Develop group and/or individual treatment targeting at-risk and

substantiated victims and offenders of domestic violence.

Present reports at staff meetings regarding Family Advocacy

program status and concerns.

Interpret statistical reports to determine the success of new or

existing Family Advocacy programs.

Travel RequiredOccasional travel - You may be expected to travel 5% for this

position.Supervisory statusNoPromotion PotentialNone

#### Job family (Series)

0101 Social Science- RequirementsConditions of Employment

Appointment is subject to a Public Trust Background with

additional Child Care (CNACI), as determined by a completed

background investigation.

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty

hours, on-call, or rotational shifts.

Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty

station on military or commercial aircraft.

QualificationsWho May Apply:

- Current Department of Army Civilian Employees

- Current Permanent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee

(non-Army)

- Executive Order (E.O.) 12721

- Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan

- Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act

- Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473

- Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)

- People with Disabilities, Schedule A

- Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP)

Eligible

- Reinstatement

- Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience

requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid

experience, including volunteer work done through National Service

programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations

(e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community;

student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying

experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly

describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education,

your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is in this document.Basic Requirement:

This position has a basic entry requirement. The entry requirement

requires completion of education or a combination of education and

experience sufficient to be comparable to that normally acquired

through the completion of a four year course of study in a related

field/subject.Basic Requirement for Victim Advocate Coordinator:

Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in behavioral or social

science, or related disciplines appropriate to the position, such as

Social Work.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience: A 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

Experience: 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.In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for

this position you must also meet the qualification requirements

listed below:Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which

includes providing paraprofessional services for individuals

requiring advocacy services in at least 2 of the following areas:

crisis intervention; family planning; conducting safety assessments;

implementing safety plans; collaborating with community agencies;

educating victims on reporting options; providing short educational

briefings or statistical analysis to unit commanders; or developing

and/or executing workshops related to the dynamics of family

violence, domestic violence, sexual assault or child abuse. This

definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at

the second lower grade/level position in the federal service

(GS-07).

OR

Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of

progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a

degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and

abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Social

Work.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education

and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as

the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To

compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months

of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed

graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total

graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in

the following areas:

- Interpersonal Skills

- Oral Communication

- Partnering

- Teaches Others

- Technical CompetenceTime in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General

Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks

of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).EducationOnly degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by

the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive

education requirements or to substitute education for experience.

For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel

Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at -

http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and

http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html.FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in

foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification

requirements, you must show the education credentials have been

evaluated by a private organization that specializes in

interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has

been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S.

education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at

a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information,

visit:

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.htmlAdditional information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a

Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service

Registration.

You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.

Two year trial/probationary period may be required.

Direct deposit of pay is required.

Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department

of Defense referral system for displaced employees.

If you have retired from federal service and you are interested

in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in

the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

This is a Career Program (CP) 29 - Installation Management

position.

Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.

Further certification from this announcement may take place up

to 90 days beyond the closing date of this announcement.

Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market

Supplement.

Currently, this position is authorized 3.27% Cost of Living

Allowance in addition to the salary listed.

When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS)

with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit

https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/FTR%20Bulletin%201805%20Relocation%20Allowances0.pdf

for more information.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized,

subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an

agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government

Interest.

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you

do not have in electronic form, view the following link for

information regarding an Alternate Application.

Applicants selected from the contiguous United States

(contiguous United States consists of the 48 adjoining U.S.

states plus Washington, D.C., on the continent of North America)

will be afforded pay retention to selectees whose basic pay

would otherwise be reduced if selected for the position.

Alaska is considered an overseas location, statutory return

rights are applicable in many circumstances.

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 You Will Be EvaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the

qualifications above.Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application

package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the

questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the

qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are

minimally qualified, your résumé and supporting documentation will

be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire

to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your

résumé and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that

you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may

lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions

carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your

eligibility.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.Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are

a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has

notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible

for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this

position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP

eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position

and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP

eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection

priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for

the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional

information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition

Resources website.Background checks and security clearanceSecurity clearanceSecretDrug test requiredNoPosition sensitivity and riskNon-sensitive (NS)/Low RiskTrust determination processNational security- Required DocumentsThe documents you are required to submit vary based on the authority

you are using to apply (i.e., applying as a veteran, applying as a

current permanent Federal employee, applying as a reinstatement,

etc). Please review the following links to see which documents you

need to provide to prove your eligibility to apply: Applicant Merit

Checklist and Proof of Eligibility.As described above, your complete application includes your resume,

your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which

prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these

documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application

package and you will not be considered any further.

Your resume:

Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the

specialized experience described in this announcement.

If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate

material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and

qualification determinations and you may not be considered for

this vacancy.

For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours

worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., HRS per week

and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your

resume does not contain this information, your application may

be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration

for this position.

For additional information see: What to include in your resume.

2. Other supporting documents:

- Cover Letter, optional

- Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable

- Proof of Eligibility to Apply: Your application must include

the documents which prove you are eligible to apply for the

vacancy. The Proof of Eligibility document describes authorities

commonly used in merit promotion recruitment and what

document(s) are required to prove you meet the requirements of

the authority. You must meet the requirements of at least one of

the authorities listed in the Who May Apply section above to

receive further consideration.

- Time-in-grade documentation: If you are applying for a

higher grade and your SF-50 has an effective date within the

past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you meet the one year

time-in-grade requirement so you will need to provide an SF-50

which clearly demonstrates you meet the time-in-grade

requirements (examples of appropriate SF-50s include Promotions,

Within-grade Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s with an effective

date more than one year old).

- This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or

allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet

this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of

your transcript with your application package or you will be

rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and LicensesNOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to

include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human

Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military

orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information

for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to

remove another person's personal information before you submit your

application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of

the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.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.- BenefitsA 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. Learn more about federal

benefits.Review our benefitsEligibility 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 to ApplyTo apply for this position, you must complete the online

questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the

Required Documents section above.The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST)

on 09/26/2019 to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You

will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If

you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one

before beginning the application

(https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10606307).

Follow the prompts to select your résumé and/or other

supporting documents to be included with your application

package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional

documents to include in your application before it is submitted.

Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the

virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package,

complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem

appropriate and click to continue with the application

process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must

complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online

application, verify the required documentation is included with

your application package, and submit the application. You must

re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS

account or your application will be incomplete.

It is your responsibility to verify that your application

package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the

questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the

closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to

clear the virus scan.

Additional information on how to complete the online application

process and submit your online application may be found on the

USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.

To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS

account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your

applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application

Status will appear along with the date your application was last

updated. For information on what each Application Status means,

visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.Agency contact informationArmy Applicant Help DeskWebsitehttps://portal.chra.army.mil/hrpublic?id=formpublic&sysid=-1&table=uapplicationinquirystagingAddressEV-APF-W6L7AA US ARMY GARRISON, FORT WAINWRIGHT

DO NOT MAIL

Fort Wainwright, AK 99703

USLearn more about this agencyNext stepsIf you provided an email address, you will receive an email message

acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package

will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and

quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be

ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no

further consideration.- Fair & TransparentThe Federal hiring process is setup to be fair and transparent.

Please read the following guidance.Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe United States Government does not discriminate in employment on

the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and

gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual

orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age,

membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental

status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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applicants

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with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable

accommodation for any part of the application process should follow

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of the remaining hiring process, applicants should contact the

hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable

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environment, or the way things are usually done that enables an

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or receive equal access to job benefits.Under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, federal agencies must provide

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You can request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the

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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to

apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/545882800. Only resumes

submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed

at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.

Job Details

  • ID
    JC2719080
  • State
  • City
  • Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    Army Installation Management Command
  • Date
    2019-09-20
  • Deadline
    2019-11-18
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