USAJOBS · 2 days ago
Crisis Response Psychologist
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$144K/yr - $197K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is part of the Defense Human Resources Activity, and they are seeking a Crisis Response Psychologist. The incumbent will be responsible for crisis response initiatives and large-scale tracking across the Department of Defense (DoD) and with public and private partners to identify evidence-based efforts that are applicable to the culture and practices of the DoD.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in Crisis Response in the Suicide Prevention and Crisis Response operations directorate
Develop strategies, advise on policies and training, and manage programs that increase the Department's Suicide Prevention and Crisis Response capabilities
Liaise and manage relationships with members of the Military, governmental, and non-governmental organizations involved in Suicide Prevention and Crisis Response activities
Provide expertise and support to operations specifically relevant to Suicide Prevention in the Military Community (i.e. Lethal Means Safety/Firearm Safety)
Analyze modelling and research around Crisis Response systems and lead implementation of improvements to Crisis Response modeling within the Department and Military components
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
Work Schedule: Full Time
Overtime: Occasionally
Tour of Duty: Flexible
Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
Financial Disclosure: Not Required
Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service
Develops and implements non-clinical, suicide prevention and crisis response efforts in line with the Public Health approach to suicide prevention, with expertise in various strategic methods
Develops and conducts crisis response evaluation development, design, implementation and translation of findings
Coordinates and works with other DoD components, the Military Services, and/or other government agencies, to include serving on cross-agency or inter-agency working groups/committees
Major or equivalent in psychology
You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level
All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement
Foreign education may be qualifying if a private organization specializing in interpreting foreign education programs has deemed the foreign education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program or a U.S. accredited college or university has given full credit for the foreign courses
Unofficial transcripts from U.S. Department of Education accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions listing your name, the name of the school, the date and degree awarded, and the list of classes and credits earned are acceptable for the application process
If selected, official transcripts are required before a firm job offer is made
A photocopy of your degree/diploma is not acceptable
When relying on foreign education, submit transcripts and a copy of the equivalency evaluation results letter with a course-by-course listing
Documents must be in English or include an English translation
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
Benefits
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.
Company
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