Child and Youth Program School Liaison Officer

Full Job Description

You will serve as a CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER in the US NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY STIRLING. The location for this position is Rockingham, Australia.

***See Additional Information section below for details*** In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:. - Knowledge and background of early childhood, elementary education and including principles, practices and techniques of education theory.

- Knowledge of CYP School Transition Program policies, regulations, and procedures.

- Knowledge of the Navy operational organizational structure, chain of command, and particularly as it relates to the CYP.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1700/general-education-and-training-series-1701/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area.

Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary.

Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy.

If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes.

Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher.

ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location.

Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate.

For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Major Duties:

• You will serve as the School Liaison Officer on medium and large Naby installations in designated Navy Child and Youth Programs.
• You will be responsible to manage, coordinate and facilitate education support to maximize the opportunity for academic success of military associated children.
• You will receive and process complaints from installation personnel and their family members regarding area schools and refer into appropriate agency.
• You will be an advisor to commanders, installation leaders, parents and educators on all education matters impacting military associated children in grades k-12.
• You will meet regularly with school principles, teachers, guidance counselors, superintendents and other school staff.
• You will inform local school officials on base programs, policies and activities.
• You will perform administrative duties related to school liaison officer program.
• You will write news releases, fact sheets, base newspaper articles, flyers, and feature articles to help educate the base population regarding school programs and policies.