Work and Family Life Consultant Job in Kitsap County, WA

Vacancy No. 25-12579523 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $67,147.00 to $78,338.00 Grade 4 to 4
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 10/16/2024 Close Date 10/30/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Kitsap County, WA


Summary

The primary purpose of this position is the plan, implement, administer, and counsel on the Fleet and Family Readiness Support Division Programs (FFSP) concerning work and family life issues. This includes information and referral (I&R), and assisting Navy leadership, military personnel and their families in managing the competing demands of the military mission and family.

Duties

  • Incumbent serves as a non-clinical consultant on a wide variety of work and family life issues and concerns. Interviews, assesses clients' needs and concerns, evaluates and interprets data received from interviews, and provides advice, guidance, and additional referral options to clients
  • Will create and implement procedures to monitor, track, and document service effectiveness and success, develop referral policies and procedures between the FFSP, the base, military and civilian agencies.
  • Conducts annual employee performance reviews
  • Maintains close liaison with off base agencies, establishments, advisory councils, and special emphasis groups.
  • May be required to serve as non-clinical consultant/instructor in one or more of the following specialty areas: Career Resource Development, Relocation Services, Personal Financial Management, and/or Command Representative and Marketing
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Associates degree or higher in education, social/behavioral, business administration, finance, economics, travel and tourism, marketing or related field.
  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Duties may require some travel to different offices, military and civilian, within local commuting area, as well as occasional travel to areas away from the FFSP
  • Must successfully complete state/national accreditation in at least one of the following fields: Certified Financial Counselor/Planner; Associate Certified Life Coach; state teaching certificate-within 3 years of employment
  • In cases of emergencies involving military families, incumbent may be on a twenty-four hour, seven-day week, on-call status.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of social services delivery systems delivery systems and concepts, principles, and theories relating to one or more of the social or behavioral science fields to assess needs and concerns of clients
  • Skilled in conducting interviews to establish the nature and extent of concerns or issues
  • Must be skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships using tact, diplomacy in interacting with Commands, individuals, families, military, and community agencies, and FFSP staff
  • Experienced in use of various computer software database, spreadsheet, word processing, and network programs
  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing

Education

Associates degree or higher in education, social/behavioral, business administration, finance, economics, travel and tourism, marketing or related field.

Additional information

  • Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within 30 days of employment is required.
  • We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.
  • This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.

Benefits

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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.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of KSAs related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume.Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Required Documents

  • Resume

  • Proof of education and/or certification transcripts/copy of degree/certification

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

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Agency contact information

NRNW NAF HRO
Address
NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton
1103 Hunley RD
Bldg 94
Silverdale, WA 98315
US
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Next steps

All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date.


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