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PRIMARY PREVENTION SPECIALIST (PREV WF) TITLE 32 PERMANENT

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$84,579 - $109,959

per year

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GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping to create and run programs in the National Guard that prevent issues like harassment, sexual violence, family violence, and self-harm by using public health strategies and working with various teams.

A good fit would be someone with a background in social sciences or behavioral health who enjoys collaborating on community-focused initiatives and has experience in the military or similar structured organizations.

It's a permanent role for those already in or eligible to join the New Hampshire National Guard.

Key Requirements

  • Membership in the New Hampshire National Guard with compatible military grades (Enlisted E5-E8, Warrant Officer WO1-CW3, Officer O1-O3)
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences, or equivalent with at least 24 semester hours in those fields
  • At least 12 months of specialized experience at GS-09 level in analyzing problems, preparing reports, and evaluating social science programs
  • Knowledge of organizational missions and procedures, especially in military or public health contexts
  • Experience applying analytical techniques to improve efficiency and effectiveness of prevention programs
  • Ability to collaborate with multi-agency teams on integrated prevention efforts
  • Eligibility for immediate National Guard membership if not currently a member

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a PRIMARY PREVENTION SPECIALIST (PREV WF) TITLE 32 PERMANENT, Position Description Number D2634P01 and is part of the197th Fires BDE, JFHQ-NH Resilience Program, New Hampshire National Guard.

This vacancy is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement.

This is a Title 32 excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard.

Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership in the military grade/rank listed in the announcement.

If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter PRIOR to applying for this position.

Military Grades: Enlisted E5 to E8; Warrant Officer WO1 to CW3; Officer 01 to 03.

Selectee(s) must be within the military grade(s) listed in this job announcement prior to the effective date of placement into the technician position.

Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade.

Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC/MOS/AOC Immaterial MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: (Individual Occupational Requirements) Degree: Behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences.

or Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences.

or Four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 12 months of specialized experience or training at the GS-09 level.

Experience, education or training analyzing problems, identifying significant factors, gathering pertinent data and recognizing solutions; preparing reports, plans, policies and various correspondence; evaluating objectives and develop plans to facilitate the availability and effective utilization of various social science resources.

Must have knowledge of the organization and its mission and utilized the organizational staff procedures.

Experience applying analytical and evaluative techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of social science program operations carried out by administrative or professional personnel, or substantive administrative support functions.

Major Duties:

The primary purpose of this position is to implement and support integrated prevention programs.

It collaboratively identifies, implements, and assesses public health-informed and evidence-based prevention policy, practices, programs and processes.

Supports healthy climate/culture to eliminate harassment, sexual violence, family violence and self-directed harm using a public health perspective and socio-ecological theoretical lens.

This involves an integrated, multi-agency, and collaborative approach with other Wings/Regions, Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), and local programs with a nexus to integrated primary prevention (IPP) efforts.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/25/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NH-12913411-AR-26-146