U.S. Marine Corps
SUPERVISORY FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST
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Summary
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Developing, organizing, and scheduling instructional and training programs for basic and specialized subjects such as Fire Prevention, Fire Protection, Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Communications and Safety; and administrative functions such as maintain detailed training records, safety records and tracking the DoD Fire Fighter Certification program. Must possess the following certifications issued either by the DOD, the Pro-Board, or the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) listed below: HazMat Awareness & Operations, Technician & IC Fire Officer III Fire Inspector II Fire Instructor III Incident Safety Officer Valid Driver's License NOTE: FIREFIGHTER SPECIAL RETIREMENT COVERAGEMAXIMUM ENTRY AGE: Title 5 U.S.C. 3307 authorizes the head of any agency to establish a maximum entry age for the original appointment of individuals to the position of primary and rigorous firefighter. The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the maximum entry age for original appointment to a position as a Firefighter (Paramedic). This age restriction does not apply to those who have previously served in a Federal civilian firefighting position covered by title 5 U.S.C. section 3307 provisions OR qualified veteran preferenceeligible covered by title 5 U.S.C. 3307.Primary Position- The employee's primary duties must be performing work directly connected with the control andextinguishment of fires (CSRS and FERS). In general, if an employee spends an average of at least 50% of his/hertime performing a duty or group of duties, they are his/her primary duties. Fire Protection Inspectors, Fire ProtectionSpecialists and positions that are predominantly supervisory in nature or perform training are not consideredprimary positions. Physical Demands. Physical demands consists of prolonged periods of continuous walking and/or standing, bending, lifting up to 75 lbs., periods of extreme physical exertion; pushing; pulling; descending into confining areas; using heavy bulky tools or equipment and working from ladders up to 100 feet. Work Environment. Work is performed indoors, outdoors, in all types of weather conditions, and the incumbent will be subjected to heat, cold, smoke, stress, as well as CBRN-E environments. Certain environments will require the use of specialized protective and self-contained breathing apparatus. Hazardous materials will be encountered throughout the activity in areas such as FBI Laboratory; incidents involving the North/South railroad, US Route 1, and Interstate 95; golf course maintenance buildings; fuel farm; and the Hazardous Waste Disposal building. Live ammunition will be encountered in the Ammunition Storage Area. The incumbent may be exposed to contagious diseases during performance of emergency medical treatment duties. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Major Duties
You will develop, produce, organize, and schedule complete instructional and training programs, including audio-visual aids, for basic and specialized subjects.
You will establish, supervise, and/or conduct advanced and specialized courses for the Fire Prevention, Fire Protection, Fire Suppression, and other related topics.
You will administer both structured and unstructured classes and materials in all phases of firefighting, fire prevention, safety and other related subjects.
You will compile appropriate budgetary data relative to training; compile and submit requests for funding in normal budget as well as special funding.
You will manage an ongoing physical fitness program in accordance with applicable DOD and Marine Corps requirements whereby all Barstow Fire and Emergency Services personnel can adequately perform the physical tasks required of their position.
You will observe and evaluate instruction given by supervisory fire fighters to insure that lesson plans are followed and objective are being met.
You will prepare drill scenarios and tests in the areas of firefighting; Emergency Medical; Tactical Rescue; and Hazardous Material spill response to evaluate proficiency and effectiveness of the training program.
Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
Required Documents
A complete resume is required. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. Are you claiming membership in any professional organizations, or possession of a license, certificate or credentials? Check the Conditions of Employment section above to see if any are required. If you claim membership, license, certification, or credentials, you must submit a copy of said document in your application package. Are you using education as a substitute for some or all of the experience requirement? Is there a basic education requirement for this position? Check the Education section above to see what is allowed and what is required. Any claims you make in your resume or assessment questionnaire regarding education or degrees MUST be supported by submitting with your application official or unofficial transcripts or a list of courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned issued from your school. While unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial application, an official transcript will ultimately be required if you are selected for the position. You may submit a copy your degree(s) if specific coursework does not have to be verified. Are you a veteran claiming 5-point veterans' preference or claiming sole survivorship preference? You must submit a copy of your latest DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (any copy that shows all dates of service, as well as character of service [Honorable, General, etc.] is acceptable) OR a VA letter that shows dates of service or service connected disability AND character of service. If you have more than one DD-214 for multiple periods of active duty service, submit a copy for each period of service. If you were issued a DD-215 to amend aforementioned information on the DD-214 you must submit that too. If you are not sure of your preference eligibility, visit the Department of Labor's website: Veterans' Preference Advisor Are you a disabled veteran or claiming 10-point veterans' preference? If you are eligible to claim 10 point veterans preference you must submit a DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty as described above for 5-point preference. You must also provide the applicable supporting documentation of your disability (e.g. disability letter from the VA) as described on Standard Form-15 (SF-15). http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf. Are you an active duty service member? Active Duty Service Members are required to submit a statement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command. The statement of service must provide the branch of service, rate/rank, all dates of service, the expected date of discharge and anticipated character of service (Honorable, General, etc.). Application documents, including supplemental ones, may be shared outside the Human Resources Office. Supplemental documents may contain your SSN, DOB, or personal information of others (e.g., on military orders, marriage certificates). You may redact this information before submitting; however, if selected, you must provide unredacted originals.
How to Apply
Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: [email protected] Please include announcement number: DE-12903889-26-DLC Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.