What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Care Specialist position at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?
Summary
The Environmental Care Specialist performs studies involving budgeting - costing - staffing - health systems - etc. for Environmental Management Service and formulates recommendations for the Chief and Assistant Chief - EMS concerning these areas.
Qualifications
To apply for this position - you must have the following qualifications: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS 9) in Federal Service that includes performing the following duties:Contracting experience and vendor performance monitoring; shows experience managing multiple-service contracts and budgets; audits and ability to interpret inspection data; supports budget formulation/execution or ongoing financial management; skill in healthcare administration or supporting a hospital's facilities/operations division; uses knowledge of financial management - cost accounting - budgeting - and audit principles; coordinates inspection/rounds/deficiency tracking; gives presentations to leadership - facilitating meetings - or customer service excellence in a healthcare or federal setting; and Provides guidance on services or hospital operations (sanitation - textile care - pest management - waste/recycling). OR EDUCATION (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have successfully complete Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. - if related OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate-level education (beyond 18 semester hours) and specialized experience - as described above - which meet the total experience requirements for this grade level. The education portion must include graduate courses directly related to the work of this position. For more information on these qualification standards - please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Duties
The Environmental Care Specialist performs studies involving budgeting - costing - staffing - health systems - etc. for Environmental Management Service and formulates recommendations for the Chief and Assistant Chief - EMS concerning these areas.
Qualifications
To apply for this position - you must have the following qualifications: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS 9) in Federal Service that includes performing the following duties:Contracting experience and vendor performance monitoring; shows experience managing multiple-service contracts and budgets; audits and ability to interpret inspection data; supports budget formulation/execution or ongoing financial management; skill in healthcare administration or supporting a hospital's facilities/operations division; uses knowledge of financial management - cost accounting - budgeting - and audit principles; coordinates inspection/rounds/deficiency tracking; gives presentations to leadership - facilitating meetings - or customer service excellence in a healthcare or federal setting; and Provides guidance on services or hospital operations (sanitation - textile care - pest management - waste/recycling). OR EDUCATION (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have successfully complete Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. - if related OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): I have equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate-level education (beyond 18 semester hours) and specialized experience - as described above - which meet the total experience requirements for this grade level. The education portion must include graduate courses directly related to the work of this position. For more information on these qualification standards - please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Duties
- ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION - YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Reviews incoming correspondence and work orders
- Manages reports - data - and documentation
- Represents the service on committees
- Supports procurement workflows
- Monitors contractor performance
- Communicates effectively with the team and internal and external stakeholders
- Coordinates multiple departs by tracking performance
- Provides program support to supervisors and program officials
- Plans and organizes pest management and textile care
- Conducts annual audits and develops guides and training
- Provides technical advice on operations and regulations
- Manages procurement actions and contractor performance issues
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
Salary : $83,482 - $108,533