Human Trafficking Capacity Building Specialist

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full time
Duties

The purpose of this position is for the incumbent to collaborate with numerous Federal and non-Federal partners to strengthen coordination on training, technical assistance, and capacity building, including represent OTIP on working groups and committees such as Ad Hoc Working Group on American Indian and Alaska Natives under the Senior Policy Operating Group of the President's Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.

Duties Include:
  • Recommends and implements programs and projects to address challenges experienced by States, Tribal communities, cities, and service providers on issues that cut across multiple service programs in response to human trafficking and capacity building statutory authority and policy.
  • Identifies and explores alternatives, outlines options and prepares comprehensive recommendations to ensure the development and implementation of effective human trafficking capacity building programs.
  • Develops program guidance, special reports related to oversight and accountability, and guidelines concerning the ongoing operations of the anti-trafficking capacity-building program.
  • The incumbent drafts plans and carries out assignments, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, coordinates work with others as necessary, and communicates approved policies.
  • Analyzes new legislation to identify opportunities to build capacity of antitrafficking stakeholders, advocates and communities and recommends evidence-based cutting-edge resources.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment
    • U.S. Citizenship required
    • Registered or exempt from Selective Service )
    • If not previously completed, a background security investigation will be required for all appointees. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
    • Must meet time in grade requirements.
    • One year probationary period may be required
    • If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-Verify" System.
    • All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choice.
    • Financial disclosure statement may be required.
    • Bargaining Unit Position: Yes, this position is covered under the National Treasury Employees Union.
    • Drug Screening Required: No
    • Research Position: No

      Qualifications

      Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the Basic AND Specialized Experience requirements as noted below.

      Basic Requirement: You must meet one of the items listed below (A, B, or C):

      A. Possess a degree in behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position. (Must provide transcripts)
      B. Possess a combination of education and experience -- that provided you with the knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. (Must provide transcript)
      C. Possess four years of appropriate experience that demonstrates acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

      Specialized Experience:GS-12: You must possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing (3) of the (4) duties listed below:

      1. Implementing programs and/or projects to address challenges related to human trafficking and capacity building statutory authority;
      2.Developing program guidance related to oversight and accountability of ongoing operations of the anti-trafficking capacity-building programs;
      3. Analyzing new legislation to identify new opportunities to build capacity of antitrafficking stakeholders and communities;
      4. Drafting plans, briefing documents and/or policies concerning anti-trafficking programs.

      Documenting Experience:

      IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/YY to MM/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume.

      Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.

      In accordance with Office of Personnel Management policy, federal employees are assumed to have gained experience by performing duties and responsibilities appropriate for their official series and grade level as described in their position description. Experience that would not normally be part of the employee's position is creditable, however, when documented by satisfactory evidence, such as a signed memorandum from the employee's supervisor or an SF-50 or SF-52 documenting an official detail or other official assignment. The documentation must indicate whether the duties were performed full time or, if part time, the "percentage of times" the other duties were performed. It is expected that this documentation is included in the employee's official personnel record. In order to receive credit for experience in your resume that is not within the official series and grade level of your official position, you must provide a copy of the appropriate documentation of such experience as indicated above.

      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; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to gain employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. If such experience is on a part-time basis, you must provide the average number of hours worked per week as well as the beginning and ending dates of the experience so it can be fully credited.

      Time-in-Grade Requirement: Under competitive merit promotion procedures, any individual who is currently holding, or who has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet "time-in-grade" requirements (have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade of the grade for which you are applying). You must include an SF-50 (you may need to submit more than one) that supports meeting this requirement with your application package.

      OPM Qualification General Policies Website

      All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

      Education

      If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.

      This position requires specific coursework and/or a degree to meet the basic education requirement. You must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Your transcript(s) must clearly demonstrate the course(s) listed in the qualification requirement section. If the transcript(s) does not clearly demonstrate this you must submit a copy of the course description and/or other documentation demonstrating that the courses are equivalent.

      Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: .

      Additional information

      In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 14, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is A Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs, on or off duty, by Federal employees is inconsistent not only with the law-abiding behavior expected of all citizens, but also with the special trust placed in such employees as servants of the public.

      Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans -

      Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion consideration, the veteran must be: 1) a preference eligible; or 2) a veteran separated after 3 or more years of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions (you must submit a DD214-member copy 4).

      Special Hiring Authorities for Military Spouses and Family Members -

      People With Disabilities (Schedule A) -

      PHS Commissioned Corps (CC) Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps may apply online to this announcement. Candidates will be referred as CC personnel and not as candidates for conversion to a permanent career or career-conditional appointment. You must provide a copy of your current personnel orders and/or other supporting documentation to be referred as CC.

      Selective Service: Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service -

      Career Transition Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to:

      Political Appointment: Beginning January 1, 2010, agencies must seek prior approval from OPM before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political excepted service position at any level under the provisions of title 5, United States Code. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you MUST disclose that to the Human Resources Office.



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