About this role
Job Summary
About the Position
Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) Europe operates 64 schools in 4 Districts located in 8 countries across 4 time zones. There are nearly 900,000 military connected children of all ages worldwide, of which nearly 25,000 are enrolled in DoWEA Europe schools.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: U.S. 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.
Specialized Experience for GS 13: One year of specialized experience which includes: managing educational programs such as enrollment and eligibility to include interpreting federal laws and regulations regarding eligibility programs, evaluating the effectiveness of eligibility program operations and recommending organizational, and/or program improvements; and monitoring force structure changes and their impact on schools. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this grade, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Major Duties
- Write and interpret Federal policy on the implementation of the eligibility program.
- Conduct compliance checks and recommend corrective action plans.
- Maintain accountability of registration records and eligibility determinations.
- Serve as technical advisor to the Chief of Staff on matters relating to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests submitted by or pertaining to the Department of War.
- Analyze significant regional resource program trends and issues to identify resource requirements.
- Review eligibility program for efficiency and effectiveness to identify and provide training.