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Job opening: Regional Program Manager (SUPERVISORY CHILD CARE PROGRAM SPECIALIST)

Salary: $129 671 - 170 205 per year
City: Chicago
Published at: Sep 06 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
These positions are located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care located in Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago, Illinois. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Chicago, IL $129,671 - $168,569 Boston, MA $130,929 - $170,205

Duties

Supervises regional childcare staff, providing administrative and technical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the regional childcare staff. Manages the planning, directing and coordination of all activities of the regional office in accordance with priorities and directives. Analyzing grantee compliance with program requirements by reviewing grantee plans and other means and negotiating with grantees to effectuate compliance. Representing the OCC Regional Office in conferences, consultations, meetings, work groups, and other public appearances.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Registered or exempt from Selective Service (www.sss.gov)
  • 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: no
  • Drug Screening Required: no
  • Research Position: no

Qualifications

Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the Basic AND Specialized Experience requirements as noted below. In order to be qualified for this position, you must meet the basic requirement for the position in one of the following ways: A. Possess a Bachelor's or higher degree in behavioral or social science, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. - OR - B. Possess a combination of education and experience that provided knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. - OR - C. Possess four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. In addition, you must possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sector) that includes at least 3 of the 4 following duties: (1) Evaluating and analyzing child care program operations and policies to advise leadership on approval, implementation and/or improving initiatives. (2) Collaborating with government agencies on child care programs at the local, state, territory and/or national levels. (3) Providing leadership and authority to staff in the field of child care and/or early childhood development. (4) Collecting, quantifying, analyzing and evaluating childcare data to identify trends and issues. 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 www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-policies/#url=app 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.

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

  • Address Administration for Children and Families 330 C St SW Washington, DC 20201 US
  • Name: Mid-Atlantic Services Branch
  • Email: [email protected]

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