This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/829182300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
This position will focus on child abuse/neglect cases involving CYP staff; Streamline QA processes, enhance collaboration and communication between programs; Review allegations and provide consultation regarding FAP processes and procedure; Evaluate cases and risk management analysis to provide guidance. Provides critical incident reviews on abuse/neglect cases and high visibility reports. Complete QA reviews for Problematic Sexual Behavior in cases, record reviews and prepare for certification.
01/23/2025 to 02/06/2025
$117,776 - $125,628 per year
NF 5
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - This position requires Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel approximately 10% of the time away from normal duty station, for up to two weeks for the purpose of attending or providing trainings.
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
None
No
No
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829182300
I. Quality Assurance - Clinical Cases (25%)
Conduct regular quality assurance (QA) reviews of Clinical, Family Advocacy Program (FAP), Sailor Assistance Intercept for Life (SAIL) and New Parent Support (NPS) cases to ensure the provision of the highest level of clinical counseling services complies with Secretary of the Navy instructions (SECNAVINSTs), policy, professional and accreditation requirements per current and CNIC certification standards. Evaluate clinical services, including administration of RM, professional credentialing, professional education, and program evaluation and provide recommendations for improved client care and treatment and quality customer service.
Identify and evaluate key clinical processes and develop methods for collecting process improvement data. Provide analytical expertise to measure progress in activities critical to improved clinical service delivery. Chair Critical Incident Review Committee (CIRC) meetings on open cases involving suicide or attempted suicide and homicide. Chair the Regional Fatality Review Committee meeting on cases that result in the death of a military member or dependent due to abuse or neglect. Develop and maintain efficient and effective QA/RM methods to achieve the clinical mission of the FFSP.
Assist with other counseling and advocacy services, administration, and management, as requested by the RCAP.
II. Case Management (25%)
Implement required QA activities for all clinical services in accordance with RCAP guidance to ensure compliance with CNIC certification standards and other appropriate guidelines. Conduct records audits and collaborate with installation supervisors on clinical care reviews and reviewing customer satisfaction surveys to identify trends and common themes. Develop and provide action plans to installations and send applicable data to CNICHQ for consolidation. Oversee the development of Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs), and critical incident reviews. Lead/conduct investigations of alleged provider impairment, unethical behavior, or other misconduct, as required. Identify ways to improve processes and programs to mitigate risk, develop
needs assessments and provide to RCAP for review/approval. Negotiate with installation CAP/FAP supervisors, and Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) personnel within the area of responsibility (AOR) to come to agreement on improved quality assurance processes and coordinate implementation. Work with installations to deliver needs assessments, analyze data obtained from installations, and write an analysis report to present to region N9. ensure periodic needs assessments, delivery, and analysis.
Collect, compile, and evaluate clinical program data and develop reports of findings consult with and provide guidance to upper management and staff on case management and clinical QA matters.
Assist installations in the event of staff shortage or multi-victim situations, providing other counseling and advocacy services, when directed by the RCAP.
III. Administrative and Training (25%)
Develop and manage an administrative reporting system to ensure quality of clinical services is routinely reviewed according to current SECNAVINST's and CNIC certification standards and other applicable professional standards. Develop and deliver training to installation level clinical supervisors and providers within the Region to address deficiencies in certification standards and to ensure compliance with instruction and policy. Participate in installation inspections and mid-cycle reviews, draft reports to provide to RCAP and region N9 and assist sites with developing corrective action plans and providing training that is involved in corrective actions.
IV. Program Management (25%)
Manage region's Professional Credentialing and Privileging program in accordance with written protocol and in coordination with CNIC. Gather all credentialing requirements from health care practitioners to ensure all health care providers in the region are credentialed and privileged and meet and maintain required DON professional and licensure standards. Utilize the current record system to audit the clinical supervision record to ensure all Tier 1 and Tier 2 clinical providers are regularly participating in clinical supervision and/or consultation, as appropriate to their privileging status.
Perform other duties as assigned.
The incumbent must meet Tier III qualification requirements described in SECNAVINST, "Credentials Review and Clinical Privileging of Clinical Providers within Department of the Navy Family Readiness Program."
(1) Education:
Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Southwest Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
The following documents are required at the time of application:
Note: When submitting transcripts for an Associate degree or higher, proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is not required. All transcripts MUST show student's name, the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study (major). If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent. Altered transcripts will not be accepted.
Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/06/2025 to receive consideration.
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Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/829182300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.