The Navy Gold Star Program is a high visibility Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) program and delivers on the long term commitment to Families of our fallen warriors.
Summary
The Navy Gold Star Program is a high visibility Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) program and delivers on the long term commitment to Families of our fallen warriors.
This position serves as a Region Navy Gold Star Coordinator (NGSC). Region NGSC serves as the principal point of contact for the region and with Commander Navy Installations Command Headquarters Navy Gold (CNIC HG NGS) Star regarding all aspects of the Navy Gold Star (NGS) program. Responsible for ensuring reports and data calls meet deadlines and suspense, and coordinate with the Installation NGSC to ensure that long term survivor assistance awareness, training and survivor advocacy is implemented according to DoD and Navy Policy. Responsible for conducting periodic reviews and analysis of program operation, training, and implementing back up/contingency plans to ensure service delivery during times when installation NGSC positions are vacant. Responsible for initiating contact and coordinating available services of government and non-government organizations.
Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States. The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportu
Qualifications
Incumbent has expert knowledge and understanding of requirements and operations of DoD and DoN Long Term Assistance programs and services, implementing congressionally and DoD mandated survivor assistance requirements for military personnel and family members. Knowledge of Federal and agency regulations; knowledge of the specific organizations programs and missions, as well as knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, and policies related to program/operations area to consider their impact on programs. Experience with qualitative and quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of program effectiveness and the improvement of complex management processes and systems, which have impact on Navy or FFSP goals and objectives. Experience in the concepts of program management, requirement determination, policy development, evaluative and analytical processes, programs implementation and approaches to identify and resolve significant issue and problems of a unique nature. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing and to prepare and deliver recommendations at management briefings. Ability to manage several major projects concurrently, each of which require multiple tasks across many different levels of the Navy (i.e., local commands, regions, and headquarters) and other government agencies. Skill in analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of issues and formulating policy or procedural solutions to problems. Ability to work in a stressful environment on time sensitive issues. This position is subject to a background check in accordance with federal regulations.
Additional information
Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of KSAs related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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Navy Region Northwest
1103 Hunley Road, Bldg 35
Silverdale, WA 98315
US
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
Technical Support
Check the status of the application system and maintenance schedule here: status.fhrnavigator.com
If you experience technical difficulties applying online, report it here: support@econsys.com. The support inbox is monitored Monday through Friday, from 8 AM ET until 6 PM ET.
Make sure your status in USAJOBS is 'Received' after you submit your application to ensure it was submitted successfully.
Navy Region Northwest
1103 Hunley Road, Bldg 35
Silverdale, WA 98315
US
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.