Summary About the Position: Serves as Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) program manager and principal advisor to the District Commander on the Equal Employment Opportunity Program including managing the program for the District in a wide variety of occupations including professional, administrative, technical, clerical, trades, operatives, and laborers. Responsibilities Investigate employee discrimination complaints or allegations to determine if they are legitimate. Analyze hiring data to identify problems or trends concerning the employment of Women, Hispanic, Disabilities, Black, Asian Pacific Islander, Native American employees. Advise managers and supervisors on the Equal Employment Opportunity complaint process to assist them with their responsibilities. Communicate Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) rights, responsibilities, management directives, policies, and/or regulations to employees, supervisors. Develop methods to identify barriers for monitoring management's progress for utilization of minorities. Manage the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) complaint process such as inquiry contacts from employees, former employees and applicants and processing of complaints of discrimination. Enter complaint data into an automated tracking system for accountability and reference. Conduct studies or surveys on minority group skills to identify obstacles and effective use of these skills. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Executive Order (E.O.) 12721 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Reinstatement Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized 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. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Laws, regulations, policies and relevant precedent decisions; experience in the use of fact-finding, problem solving, and negotiating resolutions of problems between management and employees; tracking data received from employees claiming discrimination, promoting equal opportunity objectives; advising or training employees and manager on equal opportunity rights with supervisory experience. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Analysis and Research Oral Communication Program Management Reporting Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience above in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualifications requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct deposit of pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Career Field 28 position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Recruitment, Relocation, or Retention Incentives may be authorized.