EFMP CASE WORKER LEAD Job in Quantico, VA

Vacancy No. 68812 Department U.S. Marine Corps
Salary $63,000.00 to $71,000.00 Grade 04 to 04
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 6/14/2024 Close Date 6/28/2024
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Locations:
Quantico, VA


Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

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.

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Duties

  • Serves as a liaison to and works closely with health care professionals on provision of available services and resources at the command to ensure best possible care in accordance with community, national and Marine Corps standards. 
  • Facilitates referrals to appropriate specialists.  Assists in identification of community resources. 
  • Manages and monitors the member¿s progress from enrollment to assessment.
  • Contacts each EFMP family upon notification of assignment to offer support services.  Conducts interviews with clients and their families.  Establishes and maintains a case file for each assigned EFMP family that includes the Installation Support Privacy Consent Form and detailed contact notes.  Assesses individual client and family circumstances upon and during enrollment to track progress of activity and provide updated information on services to improve quality of life. 
  • Serves as an advocate for and assists Marines and their families in accessing available resources and services to support individual needs.  Participates in meetings between Marine families and special needs support professionals to develop the Individual Education Plan (IEP). Assist families in assertively pursuing rights to resources available to them.  Prepares evaluations and recommendations to assist eligible members in connecting with appropriate resources and services.  Assists in coordinating referral for care and resources with internal and external referral sites in the local area.   
  • Educates referral sources, community agencies and service organizations regarding scope and management of the EFMP.  Maintains a detailed and consolidated portfolio of services for special needs families at the command and in the local community.  Participates in coordination and execution of special needs camps, support groups for EFMP families, special events and workshops coordinated by the EFMP.  Assists in checking that EFMP staff complete training in compliance with Marine Corps Order (MCO) 1754.4. 
  • Maintains personal records of staff training completion for review by the respective manager.  Participates as assigned in the Special Needs Evaluation and Review Team (SNERT) as outlined in MCO 1754.4.  Participates in the maintenance and development of a library of special needs educational, referral and resource materials.  Works with assigned families to coordinate use of the EFMP Respite Care Program. Works in concert with the EFMP team to ensure the program works effectively to support families while maintaining compliance with all legal and regulatory guidance. 
  • Prepares reports of status of activity on enrollment of members. Conducts quality assurance activities and studies to analyze, evaluate and provide recommendations on program issues. Screens enrollment and updates Forms DD-2792, DD2792-1 and other supporting medical documentation related to case evaluation, assessment, and therapy.  Identifies and acquires conflicting or incomplete case information to provide proper recommendations.  Determines status and eligibility of enrollment of members. 

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor¿s degree in a Behavioral Health or a related social science, or combination of equivalent education and experience, or four years of appropriate experience that demonstrates knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences and working in a case management capacity with families who have members with special needs. 
  • Knowledge of the Military lifestyle to include service/unit organization and rank structure and military, family, and personal support services available.  Knowledge of military laws, policies, regulations, resources and practices regarding medical and educational benefits, programs, services, and community agencies for family members enrolled in EFMP. 
  • Skills in listening and interviewing and applying sound judgment for assessing individual and family needs; problem-solving and advocating for support or services; or determining an appropriate course of action. 
  • Written and oral communication skills to effectively provide case management assistance to persons in various emotional states and varying needs; and to conduct briefs, workshops, and training. Inter-personal skills to relate to all segments of the military and civilian community using persuasiveness, poise, tact, and objectivity.   
  • Proficiency with computer software and applications involving word processing, email communication, database management desktop publishing, and internet navigation. 

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

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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

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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.

Required Documents

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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

QUANTICO MCCS
Address
QUANTICO MCCS
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTN: PERSONNEL OFFICER
QUANTICO, VA 221345001
USA
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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.


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