USAJOBS · 1 month ago
SOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANT (OFFICE AUTOMATION)
Columbus AFB, Mississippi, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $65K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Social Services Assistant to work at Columbus AFB. The primary purpose of this position is to conduct interviews with Family Advocacy Program clients and assist in the research and evaluation of the Family Advocacy Program to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conducts screening interviews with Family Advocacy Program (FAP) clients
Administers assessment data collection instruments such as Child Abuse Potential Inventory, Family Environment Scale, Index of Marital Satisfaction, and others as required to individuals referred to the FAP
Participates with the FAP staff in the development and implementation of outreach and prevention, resource and referral, and treatment programs for individuals, families, and groups needing assistance with family problems and issues
Provides prevention training programs and activities for adults, newly married persons, teens, and children, designed to reduce the risk of maltreatment among at-risk individuals and families, and skills development activities, e.g., parenting skills, stress management, and change management
Provides support for the annual community outreach needs assessment
Prepares agenda for the case management team meetings, compiles statistical data, and prepares a variety of recurring reports
Uses varied and advanced functions of word processing software to create, format, modify, edit, and print a variety of letters, reports, memos, and other textual documents
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use
The incumbent must have the ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM
Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service
Knowledge of the Family Advocacy Program's (FAP) rules, operating policies, practices, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of all resource and referral sources to assist employees to informally resolve conventional family problems
Knowledge of types of unconventional family problems to refer clients to other Family Advocacy staff
Practical knowledge of Family Advocacy program requirements and procedures and basic methods and techniques of counseling
Knowledge of word processing automation software functions to support office operations and produce a variety of textual documents
Practical knowledge in developing an education curriculum with learning objectives and outcomes
Skill in tactfully interviewing clients coming to the FAP office
Skill in typing; a qualified typist is required
Ability to work well with others in a team setting; and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Company
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