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General Engineer
Company: Department of Commerce - Office of the Secretary
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a General Engineer position in the Office of Facilities and Environmental Quality within the Department of Commerce. The role requires U.S. citizenship, successful background check, and possibly a probational period. The position is under the DOC Alternative Personnel System (CAPS) and is equivalent to GS-13/14 grade levels. Applicants must have a degree in engineering or a combination of education and experience equating to one year of specialized experience in facilities management.
Personnel Security Specialist
Company: Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist for the Background Investigations Branch. The role involves conducting background investigations for federal public trust and national security positions, handling special investigations related to employee and contractor misconduct, and conducting periodic reinvestigations and continuous vetting of federal employees and contractors. Key requirements include U.S. Citizenship, a one-year probationary period, successful completion of a background investigation, and Direct Deposit for salary. The position also requires weekend work and overtime as needed. Qualifications vary by grade level, with GS-11 requiring one year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level, a Ph.D., or equivalent education. GS-09 requires one year of specialized experience at the GS-07 level, a master's degree, or equivalent education. GS-07 requires one year of specialized experience at the GS-05 level, a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, or equivalent education. The role offers opportunities for telework and flexible schedules, but requires enrollment in Continuous Vetting and FBI's Rap Back service.
Physician -Supervisory Psychiatrist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Supervisor position in Outpatient Psychiatric Services at the Behavioral Health Service. The role reports directly to the Psychiatry Section Chief. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, a full and unrestricted medical license, and completion of residency training. Preferred experience includes advanced education and clinical training in primary and specialty health care services. The role involves providing comprehensive health care services, directing care provision, and serving as a clinical consultant. The position requires proficiency in English and may involve protracted or irregular hours of work.
Civil Engineer (Highway) - DIRECT HIRE
Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a Preconstruction Engineer position at FHWA, focusing on geometric design and preconstruction engineering programs. The role involves providing technical direction and leadership to improve state DOTs and public agencies' projects. The position requires U.S. citizenship, specific experience, and education. It offers a comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
Mine Safety and Health Inspector
Company: Department of Labor - Mine Safety and Health Administration
Location: Kent, Washington Kent, Washington
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) aims to prevent mining-related accidents and promote safe workplaces for U.S. miners. MSHA enforces the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006. The agency hires U.S. citizens for various positions, requiring them to meet specific conditions such as age, security clearance, and medical examination. Qualifications for different levels (GS-07, GS-09, GS-11) include specialized experience or relevant education in fields like mining engineering, industrial engineering, or environmental engineering. MSHA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring equal employment opportunities, and providing comprehensive benefits to its employees.
Physician (Psychiatrist) - Psychology Program Manager
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, Washington
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting details the requirements and qualifications for a medical position at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), with program approval, award amount, and eligibility period determined after application review. U.S. Citizenship is mandatory, and applicants must have a Doctor of Medicine degree from an approved institution. Residency training and a current, full, and unrestricted medical license are required. Proficiency in English is essential. Additional preferred qualifications include experience treating PTSD and certification in evidence-based treatments. The role involves light lifting, working closely with others, and potential exposure to COVID-19. VA encourages disability applications and adheres to the Fair Chance Act.
Unemployment Insurance Program Specialist
Company: Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a position within the U.S. Department of Labor, specifically in the Office of Unemployment Insurance. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a minimum age of 16, and a probable security clearance. The position necessitates either an undergraduate degree in related fields or relevant experience, with specialized experience required for GS-09 and GS-11 levels. Specialized experience should include engaging with stakeholders, reviewing legislation, and drafting policy or procedures. The Department of Labor aims to foster a respectful, inclusive, and accessible work environment.
Director, Economics and Trade
Company: Legislative Branch - United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is a Congressional advisory body tasked with monitoring and reporting on the national security implications of U.S.-China trade and economic relations. The Commission is seeking candidates with extensive experience in U.S.-China economic and trade relations, strong analytical skills, and expertise in various areas including trade laws, China's economy, and international trade principles. Highly desired qualifications include Congressional experience, Mandarin proficiency, and previous work in U.S. government agencies or China. The Commission values diversity and offers federal benefits.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Electrical Engineer position with Bonneville Power Administration Energy Management Systems. The role involves performing professional engineering studies and assignments related to power grid software applications. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, e-Verify participation, Selective Service registration for eligible males, and successful completion of a background investigation. The position does not support remote work and requires a state-issued driver's license. Specialized experience is required, with GS-11 needing one year and GS-12 requiring more at the previous grade level. Education is a positive requirement, with transcripts needed for qualification. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace with comprehensive benefits.
Health Technician (Audiology)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job posting is for a Health Technician (Audiology) position at the Puget Sound VAMC in Seattle, WA. The role involves supporting clinical programs in Audiology, working in various patient care areas, and being supervised by a GS-12 audiologist or above. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and passing a background/security investigation. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or two years of education, with a preference for experience in Audiology or ENT clinics. The position requires participation in vaccination programs, including COVID-19.
Librarian (Acquisitions), CG-1410-9 (FPL CG-12)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The text describes a job position in the Division of Administration, Library Services Unit of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The role involves providing responsive information services to Corporation personnel nationwide, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of library materials and services. The position requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a confidential financial disclosure, and a minimum background investigation. Qualifications include a degree in library science or equivalent experience, with at least one year of specialized experience in library acquisitions. The job may require a probationary period and two days of work per week at the duty station. Federal employment offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Psychology Technician
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Seatac, Washington Seatac, Washington
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This text describes a career opportunity in corrections, emphasizing the role of professionals in fostering a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety, and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, focusing on principles of humanity and normalcy. The role requires U.S. citizenship and may offer special considerations for displaced federal employees through ICTAP or CTAP. Qualifications include graduate education or relevant experience in psychology, research, or direct services. The position involves tasks such as composing correspondence, maintaining logs, and administering psychological tests. The role also requires passing various screenings, including a Core Value Assessment and a three-week training course. The Department of Justice, committed to diversity and inclusion, offers a comprehensive benefits package.