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Work Planner Scheduler
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Work Planner Scheduler position is available at Bonneville Power Administration in Vancouver, WA. The role involves providing scheduling and evaluation services to ensure maintenance, sustain, and expand programs are conducted efficiently and cost-effectively. The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or National, and may be required to complete a probationary period. The position does not support remote work. Vancouver, WA is described as a splendid place to live with its downtown area, nature parks, bike trails, and mountain views. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
IT Specialist
Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opening in the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically in the Office of the Secretary, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator (ASTP/ONC) in Washington, D.C. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background security investigation, and completion of DHS Form I-9. The role necessitates IT-related experience demonstrating four competencies: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving. For GS-11, applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent, or relevant experience. GS-12 applicants need a year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11, along with IT-related experience and the four competencies. The job involves implementing and managing interoperable IT systems, tracking project progress, and communicating updates to management.
Supervisory Police Officer
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Smithsonian Institution, a diverse museum and research complex, is seeking candidates for a position in the Office of Protection Services. This role involves overseeing a large museum/complex law enforcement and security program, providing protection throughout the Smithsonian Institution, and managing senior-level law enforcement officers. Qualifications include specialized experience in law enforcement, such as providing management oversight, ensuring performance standards, creating police strategies, and overseeing operational planning. No specific education requirements exist, but applicants must pass a pre-employment background investigation and meet medical requirements.
LPMHC (Suicide Prevention Case Manager)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) position at the VA, eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program. U.S. Citizenship is required, and proficiency in English is mandatory. A master's or doctoral degree in a related field from a CACREP-accredited program is necessary. Candidates must possess a current, unrestricted driver's license and pass a pre-employment physical examination. The position requires participation in vaccination programs. The role involves intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of DSM, professional counseling practices, and multicultural counseling skills.
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 Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a lifeguard position at JBLM MWR Aquatics. The role requires direct deposit, social security card, and completion of pre-employment checks including E-Verify. A one-year probationary period may be required. The incumbent must obtain lifeguard certification within 30 days of hire, be able to lift up to 45 lbs, and complete a pre-employment physical if required. The position does not mandate a specific education level. Work experience in customer service, sports facilities operation, and fitness equipment maintenance is necessary, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. Additional certifications may be required for facilities using AEDs and O2 bottles. The role involves working nights, weekends, and holidays. A cash bonus of up to $1,000 is available, with $500 each after 50 and 100 hours worked. PCS costs are not authorized, and Sunday premium pay and night differential may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
Program Examiner
Company: Executive Office of the President - Office of Management and Budget
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is recruiting for a Program Examiner position. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background check, and obtain a Top Secret security clearance. They must also submit to a drug test and participate in Direct Deposit. Qualifications include specialized experience or a relevant degree, with a Master's degree required for GS-09 and a Ph.D. for GS-11. Foreign education is acceptable if comparable to U.S. education. Veterans and career transition assistance program eligibles are encouraged to apply.
Intelligence Research Specialist
Company: Legislative Branch - U.S. Capitol Police
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is dedicated to safeguarding the Congress, its members, employees, visitors, and buildings from crime, disruption, and terrorism. They ensure a secure environment for Congress to carry out its constitutional and legislative duties. The USCP is currently seeking qualified candidates for various positions, requiring U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, and the ability to work flexible hours. The roles necessitate specialized experience in intelligence research, analysis, and evaluation, as well as Open Source Intelligence (OSINT). Applicants must provide an intelligence writing sample within the last 5 years. Benefits of a career with the USCP include a comprehensive benefits package.
GENERAL ENGINEER
Company: Department of Defense - Defense Intelligence Agency
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text outlines the commitments of an agency, which include teamwork, integrity, excellence, and service. The agency values partnership across all levels and organizational boundaries, adherence to legal and ethical principles, unrivaled defense intelligence expertise, and putting the nation's welfare before personal interests. The agency also details requirements for employment, including U.S. citizenship, drug test, and security investigation. Qualifications include functional knowledge, problem anticipation, innovative solution development, cooperation facilitation, and team leadership. Highly desired skills include project management and knowledge of facilities and construction. Basic requirements involve a professional engineering degree or equivalent education and experience. The text also covers conditions of employment, benefits, and protection against discrimination.
Practical Nurse
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Olympia, Washington Olympia, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a Practical Nurse position at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. The role involves recruiting and appointing qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. The position requires a current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse, and one year of nursing experience in a medical facility. The job involves tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting healthcare providers, and using health care information systems. It's a mission-essential role requiring availability during emergencies. Qualifications include US citizenship, and a one-year trial/probationary period may be required. Salary negotiation is possible for new federal service candidates with superior qualifications.
Social Worker (Suicide Prevention Case Manager)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering reimbursement for student loan payments. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, a current driver's license, and a master's degree in social work from an accredited school. Licensure or certification in social work is mandatory. The position involves working with Veterans and their families, assessing their needs, and formulating treatment plans. The role is physically demanding and requires vaccination against COVID-19. Federal benefits are offered, including comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans.
Executive Assistant
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), specifically for the position of Asst Secretary for Community Planning and Development. The role involves administrative tasks such as analyzing policies, coordinating functions, and preparing reports. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and Direct Deposit for salary. The position is located in Washington, D.C., and is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. HUD offers flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.
Deputy Assistant Director - Chief Learning Officer
Company: Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The ATF, a U.S. Department of Justice law enforcement agency, safeguards communities from violent crimes, illegal firearm use, explosives misuse, arson, terrorism, and illegal alcohol/tobacco diversion. They collaborate with communities, industries, law enforcement, and public safety agencies for information sharing, training, research, and technology. New employees must sign a mobility agreement, have top-secret clearance, pass drug screening, and be U.S. citizens. They must also meet executive core qualifications and technical qualifications, including leading change, results-driven approach, and experience in workforce development policies.