Monitoring Program Specialist
***Location: Washington, DC***
***THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE***
***U.S. Citizenship required***
***This job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date.***
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
As a Monitoring Program Specialist, you will:
- Request, review, and analyze documentation from facilities to evaluate and ensure their compliance on both quantitative and qualitative bases with established policies and procedures.
- Observe and interview employees during monitoring visits, highlighting issues at facilities that require corrective action plans.
- Assist the Division of Policy and Procedures with the design, development, and implementation of program/management policies, regulations, goals, and objectives.
- Conduct formal monitoring visits, document observations, and make recommendations highlighting issues requiring corrective action plans.
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Basic Qualifications: You must meet one of the items below:
Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
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.
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.
AND
Minimum Qualifications: You must have one year of specialized experience to perform successfully the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service performing ALL of the following:
- Ensuring that children and/or unaccompanied alien children's programs and/or practices conform to regulations or agreements concerning minors in care.
- Utilizing qualitative and/or quantitative techniques to analyze or measure data to prepare reports.
- Establishing and/or providing training programs on children and/or unaccompanied alien children's issues.
- Developing strategies, in collaboration with other teams, to resolve program areas of non-compliance and/or enhance program design.