DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MARINE & FAMILY PROGRAMS NF5

Company: US Department of the Navy
Location: Beaufort, SC

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    Duties

    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.

    Responsibilities

    Assists in the development, management, coordination and execution of a broad range of Marine & Family Programs for two commands, MCAS Beaufort and MCRD Parris Island. Assists with staff cognizance and oversight on technical aspects of the program over the major program areas of Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS): Family Care, Personal & Professional Development and Behavioral Health.

    Assists with coordinating and integrating a number of complex programs of professional, technical, managerial, and administrative work, which directly affects the well-being of appropriated and Nonappropriated personnel and mission readiness of two commands, with different missions.

    Assists in managing the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes, state or federal. Assists in planning, organizing work and managing internal procedures and resources to ensure maximum productivity and economies. Assists in developing and managing substantial appropriated and nonappropriated fund budgets for the Division. Reviews monthly financial reports to adjust spending, as needed. Analyzes programs on a regular basis and prompts initiation of corrective action to ensure support of operating programs of MCCS. Assists in overseeing the management of new property resources and may provide advice on facility renovations and improvements. Assists in developing long range plans in conjunction with internal operating directives, and exercises internal personnel management authorities as delegated by the MCCS Director.

    Directly or indirectly through subordinate supervisors supervises employees. Counsels and trains employees, schedules and directs work, appraises work performance, approves or disapproves leave, and personnel actions. Must be alert to substance abuse and take appropriate action. Effectively supports the Marine Corps Equal Employment Opportunity and Sexual Harassment policies, and ensures compliance with fire, safety, and other environmental issues and programs. Oversees maintenance and enforcement of the security of resources and develops procedures to minimize the potential for fraud, waste and abuse.

    Develops and ensures implementation of an activity safety program in accordance with the Base Safety Program. Conducts safety meetings at least quarterly. Advise employees of available safety regulations, instructions, materials and equipment. Promptly reports workplace accidents to the Human Resources Office. Ensures safety training is provided to employees. Complies with OSHA standards and takes action to correct unsafe or unhealthy working conditions. Ensures employees understand safety infractions that can result in disciplinary actions, and follows through with appropriate action. Ensures minimal loss of duty by complying with “Return To Work” program initiatives, and following up on employee well-being.

    Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Acknowledges customers, smiles and makes eye contact. Asks questions to determine, verify and solve problems. Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher level supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.

    May travel to complete work assignments, and conduct or attend conferences and meetings. May work a fluctuating work schedule to complete work assignments outside of the typical work week and work hours. Performs other duties as assigned.

    This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 pounds may be required.

    Travel Required

    25% or less – Varies

    Supervisory status

    Yes

    Promotion Potential

    NA

  • Job family (Series)

    0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program

  • Requirements

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    • See Duties and Qualifications

    EVALUATIONS:

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field appropriate to the work of the position AND five years of executive management and leadership skills at a level to effectively assist in planning and coordinating Marine & Family Program operations. Ability to effectively communicate and deal effectively with senior military and civilian officials. A thorough knowledge of business practices, economic principles and ability to analyze trends and make improvements. Knowledge of budgetary principles to include preparation, execution and the ability to analyze trends and initiate appropriate actions. Knowledge of military life and resulting issues affecting military families and their lifestyles.

    Education

    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.

    Marijuana is a Schedule 1 drug under the Controlled Substances Act and therefore use of marijuana is illegal under Federal law regardless of State laws. A positive drug test result for marijuana (or any other drug tested for) will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and ineligibility to apply for a position within the Department of Defense for 6 months from the date of the drug test.

    Applicants may not be employed in the chain of command of their relative.

    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.


    ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

    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.

    Background checks and security clearance

    Security clearance

    Not Required

    Drug test required

    No

  • Required Documents

    Required Documents

    Varies – Review “OTHER INFORMATION”

    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.

  • Benefits

    Benefits

    A 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.

    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

    Review our benefits

    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.