SHARP Program Support Services Specialist (SAR WF)

Duties

• Advise program managers and other leaders on sexual harassment/assault program initiatives, policies, and procedures (e.g., SHARP).
• Analyze, evaluate, and incorporate changes to improve business processes and practices of sexual harassment/assault program initiatives, policies, and procedures (e.g. SHARP).
• Utilize data from multiple automated sources to prepare written work products (e.g., reports, briefings, information papers), highlighting information on significant actions of importance.
• Analyze work processes and functions, logistical, and IT/communications requirements in order to recommend new or improved configurations to promote organizational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop manuals, directives, or standard operating procedures (SOPs) needed to manage administrative operations (reports, personnel management, records management, travel, supply, etc.) in support of an organizational unit.
• Conduct detailed analysis of mission requirements in order to develop travel options consistent with regulatory provisions (e.g., Joint Travel Regulation, Defense Travel System guidance).
• Operate a supply management program that includes a variety of expendable and nonexpendable items and material through central supply channels, direct purchase, and formal procurement processes.
• Operate automated systems needed to monitor and track employee travel, training, payroll requests (e.g., Defense Travel System, Civilian Human Resources Training Application Service(CHRTAS), etc.)
• Manage multiple day-to-day and long-range calendars in a complex, fast-paced work environment subject to constantly changing requirements.
• Coordinate a variety of social functions to include luncheons, dinners, receptions and/or military ceremonies to support organizational missions and goals.
• Develop sound business processes and procedures necessary to ensure the efficient and effective flow of technical information at all echelons within an organization.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The duties of this position may require the incumbent to carry a cell phone and be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week on a rotational basis, based on the needs of the organization
• In accordance with DoDI 6493.03, this position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain the DoD Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program (D-SAACP) within six months of employment.
• Incumbents of SHARP positions must complete all required training, obtain certification, and be placed on appointment orders prior to having any victim contact or access to victim information.
• Background checks will be conducted, prior to entering on duty in the position and, IAW governing regulations, on a recurring basis while employed in the position
• This position requires a State Criminal History Check for all states lived in during the past 5-10 years, including a check of fingerprints, police records, and former employers. SHARP roles require completed background checks.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain a Tier 3/Secret security clearance. Enrollment in Continuous Vetting(CV) is required.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is .

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes developing, implementing, and evaluating business processes utilizing knowledge of sexual harassment/assault (SHARP)programs; AND managing a variety of administrative service operations (e.g., reports, personnel, records, travel, events, supply, etc.) necessary for efficient and effective organizational mission accomplishment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service GS-11.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show 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. For further information, visit:

Additional information

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
• Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the information sheet.
• This is a(n) Medical Career Program position aligned under the Career Management Directorate.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit for more information.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
• Student Loan Repayment may be authorized.
• Advanced In-hire (offered to new Federal employees only) may be authorized.
• Advanced Leave Accrual (offered to new Federal employees only) may be authorized.
• Relocation incentive may be authorized.