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Probation Officer
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - District of Columbia Courts
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job announcement for a Probation Officer position with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Family Court, Court Social Services Division (CSSD). The role requires a bachelor's degree, public service experience, and familiarity with youths and families. Applicants must be under 37 years old to qualify for mandatory law enforcement retirement provisions. Required documents include a resume, completed questionnaire, education proof, motor vehicle license, and professional references. A background check and fingerprint screening are necessary. The position involves a one-year probationary period and offers federal benefits including life insurance, retirement benefits, health insurance, and workers compensation.
Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Attorney (Legal Services)
Company: Legislative Branch - Government Accountability Office
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is seeking an attorney for its Office of the General Counsel's Legal Services team. This role involves representing GAO in administrative litigation, internal investigations, and advising management on relevant statutes, regulations, and internal orders. The position requires a J.D. degree, active membership in a U.S. bar, and specific years of legal experience based on the band level. The salary range is $137,015 - $191,900/yr. The GAO offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
Financial Administrator
Company: Judicial Branch - U.S. Courts
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position in the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia Clerk's Office Administrative Services Division. The role reports to the Financial Director and requires U.S. citizenship. The selected candidate must undergo a background check and a Moderate Risk Background Investigation. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of specialized experience in financial management and administration. Accounting and/or finance experience in the Federal Judiciary is preferred, along with CPA and/or CGFM certifications. The role demands excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.
INTERDISCIPLINARY
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a Program Manager, Project Manager, and Technical Manager position. The role involves providing project management services, planning, feasibility studies, design, and construction management for military and interagency programs. Qualifications include a degree in community planning, landscape architecture, architecture, or physical science, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience in managing federal construction projects is required. The position is part of the Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Career Field and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Carpentry Worker
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Marblemount, Washington Marblemount, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text provides information about a job opening in an unspecified agency, with an anticipated entry on duty in May 2025. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and meeting the Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males. The position involves potential on-call work, including evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses are not covered by the agency. Applicants must be at least 18 years old unless they meet certain alternative criteria. Qualifications include physical fitness, knowledge of technical practices, equipment assembly, measurement, layout, blueprint reading, tool usage, and material knowledge. Volunteer experience is considered. CTAP/ICTAP eligible individuals must meet specific criteria. No educational substitution is allowed for Wage Grade positions. The job is not suitable for telework except during emergencies. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.
Physical Security Specialist
Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking applicants for a position in the Office of Disaster Management and National Security. The role requires U.S. Citizenship or National status, a probationary period, and successful completion of a background investigation. Specialized experience in physical security administration is necessary, including experience with alarm systems, access control methods, and emergency response procedures. The position is located in Washington, D.C., and is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. HUD offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Lead Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) NF-02
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a lifeguard position at JBLM Sports, Fitness, and Aquatics Program. The role requires various certifications including Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, and an Instructor rating. The position involves working weekends, holidays, and nights, and may require irregular duties. The incumbent must have good vision and be able to follow environmental safeguards. No education requirement is stated. The job is open to worldwide applicants, including Military Spouse Preference and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference candidates.
Trial Attorney
Company: Department of Justice - U.S. Trustee Program
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is a public notice for a job opening at the U.S. Department of Justice. The position is for a Trial Attorney (Chapter 11). Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Nationals, complete a background investigation, and be active members of the bar in good standing. They must also have a J.D. degree, at least four years of post-J.D. experience in bankruptcy law, and excellent communication and analytical skills. The salary is on the General Schedule, GS-15, with the exact amount depending on qualifications and locality. Periodic travel may be required, and relocation expenses may be authorized for current USTP employees.
Attorney-Adviser
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Headquarters, NASA
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for an Attorney Advisor (Employment and General Law) position at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The role involves focusing on federal employment law, providing counsel to senior managers, defending employment discrimination complaints, and handling federal sector litigation. The position requires a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree, active membership in good standing of a state or federal bar, and admission to practice law before a state or federal court.
Visitor Services Assistant
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job position for a Visitor Services Assistant in a park. The role involves providing information about permits and monitoring activities for compliance. The position is a Career-Seasonal appointment, offering benefits but not year-round work. Requirements include a background check, Selective Service registration, and a valid driver's license. The role may involve on-call work, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Qualifications include specialized experience or education, with options like a year of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The role involves physical demands like standing or sitting for long periods, walking, climbing, and lifting, and can be mentally stressful due to high personal contact volume and task repetition.
Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) NF-2
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a lifeguard position at JBLM MWR Aquatics. The role requires various certifications including CPR, First Aid, and potentially AED and Oxygen Administration. A cash bonus is available, and the position does not require a specific education. The job involves working nights, weekends, and holidays, and may necessitate lifting up to 45 lbs. The hiring process involves providing full contact information for references, completing an E-Verify check, and possibly a Tier 1 background investigation. Failure to obtain lifeguard certification within 30 days of hire may result in termination.
Staff Psychologist (Neuropsychology)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a professional psychologist position at the VA, eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). The role requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution. The selected candidate must also pass a background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements. The position offers comprehensive benefits and the possibility of credit for prior work or military experience. The role is full-time and requires participation in the seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs.