Supervisory Equal Opportunity Investigator (Local Office Director)

Summary As a Supervisory Equal Opportunity Investigator (Local Office Director) at the GS-1860-13, you will be part of the Office of Field Programs, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). If selected, you will serve as the Local Office Director with responsibility for planning, directing and coordinating the activities of the Local Office. Supervises and provides administrative guidance to a staff of investigators, investigator support assistants, and other staff. Duties Supervises and provides substantive technical and administrative guidance to a staff of investigators, investigator support assistants, and other support staff. Participates on management review teams, in special program review projects, in special investigative efforts, and in the design, development and delivery of internal or external program training. Conducts periodic staff meetings to provide general advice and information to subordinates on the technical aspects of investigations and charge/complaint processing, and on the staff's administrative responsibilities. Ensures that settlements are negotiated and that the investigators review compliance with the terms of negotiated settlements and conciliation agreements. Participates with higher level managers in establishing procedures to ensure achievement of district and Agency goals and objectives. Recommends changes in investigative and operational procedures to meet the agency's mission Plans, directs, coordinates and monitors all enforcement and case development activities of the local office. Assigns cases for investigation and analysis. Ensures that cases are investigated expeditiously, that quality standards are maintained, that laws and applicable precedents are properly interpreted and applied. Reviews investigative files on an ongoing basis to ensure proper application of the theories of employment discrimination laws and that sufficient information is being and has been obtained. Assures that staff adheres to all EEOC guidelines, rules, regulations, orders, and precedents in the daily performance and completion of investigative duties and administrative functions. Requirements Conditions of employment Must be a U.S. Citizen or National Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation May be required to successfully complete a supervisory probationary period Qualifications For the GS-13: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service. Specialized experience includes experience performing substantive investigative work involving enforcement and case development and case management as it relates to employment discrimination complaints Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements (e.g., time-in-grade and qualification requirements) within 30 days of the closing date specified in the vacancy announcement. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education There is no educational requirement for this position. Additional information Relocation expenses will not be paid. You will be expected to report to the duty station listed on this announcement. This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional similar vacancies across EEOC. If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document that you do not have in electronic form, please contact the HR Specialist listed in this vacancy. If you are a veteran and you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 or other proof of eligibility. If you are a veteran and you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also submit an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form. For more information on veterans' preference (see https://www.fedshirevets.gov/job-seekers/veterans-preference/#content). Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see: https://www.sss.gov/Home/Registration) All employees of the Federal government are subject to the conflict of interest statutes and regulations including the Standards of Ethical Conduct that govern activities with outside organizations and reporting financial holdings. This position may require the incumbent to complete a confidential financial disclosure report within 30 days of appointment. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. 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. 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