What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Instructor (Critical Care) position at SB-W3VZAA US ARMY TRAINING AND DOCTRINE COMMAND?
About the Position: Serves under the general supervision of the Director of the Critical Care Flight Paramedic Program (CCFPP) for the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence, located in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: One year of specialized experience in the Federal service that demonstrates a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction, which includes assigning student projects, researching, fact-finding, analyzing and interpreting a variety of material from different sources to be used in the development of lesson plans and maintaining current and up to date knowledge of advanced medical subjects (standards of care) and National Registered Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (NREMTP) processes. Experience in Critical Care Nursing as a Registered Nurse-RN (clinical setting) in order to instruct at the advanced level and scope of the Critical Care Flight Paramedic Program. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Master or Doctorate of Nursing Practice - If the candidate does not have 2 years of critical care experience, but is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the form of a Nurse Practitioner or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist this is acceptable.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
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).
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.
- 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
- 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-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)
- Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible
- People with Disabilities, Schedule A
- Postal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique Authorities
- 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 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: One year of specialized experience in the Federal service that demonstrates a practical knowledge of the subject area of the position and of the methods and techniques of instruction, which includes assigning student projects, researching, fact-finding, analyzing and interpreting a variety of material from different sources to be used in the development of lesson plans and maintaining current and up to date knowledge of advanced medical subjects (standards of care) and National Registered Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (NREMTP) processes. Experience in Critical Care Nursing as a Registered Nurse-RN (clinical setting) in order to instruct at the advanced level and scope of the Critical Care Flight Paramedic Program. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- education or a subject area related to the position to be filled, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Master or Doctorate of Nursing Practice - If the candidate does not have 2 years of critical care experience, but is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the form of a Nurse Practitioner or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist this is acceptable.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Decision Making
- Flexibility
- Integrity/Honesty
- Interpersonal Skills
- Learning
- Reading Comprehension
- Self-Management
- Stress Tolerance
- Teamwork
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).
Salary : $90,823