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  • Director, Government Relations

    The National Association of Manufacturers 4.1company rating

    Washington, DC job

    The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is seeking a Director, Government Relations . This position will serve as a key lobbyist for the NAM with the U.S. Congress, advocating for issues of paramount importance to the manufacturing industry. Collaborate with the Managing Vice President of Government Relations and NAM's policy team on legislative activities and priorities related to the NAM and its members. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for the manufacturing sector, established relationships on Capitol Hill, and experience working with staff, caucuses, regulators, and lawmakers. The Director will be required to register as a federal lobbyist. Join the NAM and Make an Impact in the Following Ways: • Advocate passionately for the NAM's policy agenda through extensive engagement with the U.S. Congress and the Administration. • Enhance NAM's pro-growth agenda lobbying efforts by maintaining a high visibility presence on Capitol Hill, developing and sustaining strong relationships, and gathering critical information and legislative intelligence. • Develop lobbying strategies across various NAM policy departments, ensuring that the NAM's positions reflect the core values of the manufacturing community. • Participate in NAM-led or supported coalitions, providing strategic input to strengthen their initiatives and advocacy efforts. • Maintain a thorough understanding of NAM priorities and legislative issues to deliver accurate and timely information and assistance to member companies and staff. • Actively engage with member company government relations representatives, being responsive to their requests and maintaining professionalism in all interactions. • Assist with member company recruitment and retention efforts. • Demonstrate the ability to thrive under pressure in a deadline-driven environment. The above list of responsibilities is representative of the position and is not intended to limit or preclude other responsibilities and tasks that may be associated with or added to the position. Supervisory Responsibilities: • none We are looking for Team Players who meet the Following Criteria: • Seven to 10 years of professional experience working on Capitol Hill or in a federal government relations capacity. • Thorough understanding of the legislative and regulatory process and congressional procedures. • Proven history of developing and maintaining productive relationships with elected officials, regulatory staff, and industry stakeholders. • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with strong persuasive and intellectual abilities. • Ability to plan strategically, think independently, and adapt to the dynamic needs of a fast-paced professional environment. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on assignments independently. • Capacity to handle the pressures of a goal-oriented and deadline-driven environment. Salary Range: $104,000 - $140,000 annually. This salary range represents a good faith estimate of the lowest to the highest salary for this position. The final salary offered will be based on qualifications and experience. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer The National Association of Manufacturers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome and celebrate everyone's uniqueness here at the NAM. We provide equal opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with conviction histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. At the NAM, we believe in Second Chances! The NAM is committed to offering equal employment opportunities to ALL. We only require that you have the qualifications, talent and passion to be successful in your role. The NAM is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ********************** The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM ) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States and one of the nation's most influential advocates for manufacturing. By joining the NAM, you become part of a spirited and dynamic team that is driven to succeed. We recognize and reward our staff with competitive pay and annual performance-based bonus programs. We offer an outstanding benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, SmarTrip, and a 401(k) Salary Deferral plan with employer match and contributions, vacation and sick leave, complimentary on-site gym access and healthy snacks in the break room. Become part of a fast-paced team passionate about keeping the United States the world leader in manufacturing. Get involved. Make an impact. Join the NAM team. Learn more at ******************* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-140k yearly 2d ago
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  • Staff Attorney

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 4.1company rating

    Washington, DC job

    The US Department of Veterans Affairs Office of General Counsel-Health Care Law Group, Specialty Team Advising Research (STAR) is currently recruiting for multiple full-time Staff Attorneys in Washington DC. GS 12-14 Salary: $102, 415-$187, 093 DOE This opportunity is primarily in-office at VA's Central Office in DC with some flexibility. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS - Draft and negotiate complex multi-party contracts, licenses and agreements related to basic and applied research, clinical trials, artificial intelligence, innovations and technology transfers including: Clinical Trial Agreements, Collaborative Research and Development Agreements; Material Transfer Agreements; Non-Disclosure Agreements; Donation Agreements; Invention Management Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding. Possess an understanding of legal provisions including human subject protections, the use of animals in research, data rights and ownership, sponsor and government liability, intellectual property, Federal ethics Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and informed consent. LEGAL ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE - The Incumbent provided legal support to VA's research programs including, the Office of Research and Development and its various committees such as the Institutional Review Boards and provides advice on legal matters related to human subject protection, treatment of subject injury, adverse events, research misconduct, research oversight and application of research statutes, regulations and pending legislation. Advise and opine on evolving legal matters affecting VA's Office of Research and Development, National Artificial Intelligence Institute and Office of Healthcare, Innovation and Learning. Provides legal support to Nonprofit Research Corporations created by statute to assist VA with its research and education mission. CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION - The Incumbent is responsible for identifying cross-cutting issues and working with internal and external stakeholders to find resolution. Conditions of Employment: You must be a US Citizen to apply for this job. Subject to a background/suitability investigation. Selective Service Registration is required for all males born after 12/31/1959. Position requires filing a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Possess a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Be a member in good standing of the bar of a State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Why work at OGC? Hybrid work schedule Compressed work schedule Opportunities for advancement towards GS-15 and SES positions Leadership development programs offered annually OGC offers CLE (Continuing Legal Education) qualified programs Interact with clients and veterans No requirement to purchase professional liability insurance Benefits: Thrift Savings Plan (401(k) equivalent, with matching) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
    $60k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Western Region Outreach Director - Diplomacy and Impact

    U.S. Global Leadership Coalition 4.1company rating

    Washington, DC job

    A leading advocacy organization is seeking an Outreach Director - Western Region to lead outreach initiatives and engage with local leaders in Western states. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in political campaigns or issue-advocacy, alongside strong public speaking abilities. Responsibilities include developing outreach strategies, managing team members, and representing the organization at events. This full-time position offers a salary range of $70,000 - $90,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • Criminal Investigator

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    General Job Information is a Criminal Investigator (Healthcare) in the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU). The MFCU is a Unit responsible for investigating and prosecuting cases involving healthcare fraud by the District Medicaid providers and abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of individuals residing in Medicaid-funded healthcare facilities. Major Duties: The Criminal Investigator is expected to have a full range of experience in handling all aspects of complex criminal investigations and extensive experience in handling illegal diversion or misuse of prescription opioids and other pharmaceuticals. Consults with senior investigator and/or supervisor in initiating investigations, developing investigative "milestones" relevant to the conduct of individual work assignments, formulating investigative plans and violation matrix, and providing work products promptly. Secures facts and develops evidence from all sources to establish the extent and nature of violations. Properly seizes and safeguards evidence to preserve the integrity of the chain of custody. Receives and analyzes complaints/allegations under procedures identified and against applicable laws, regulations, and policies regarding potential credibility and conducts interviews and ensures that all District employees and non-employees interviewed during an official investigation are provided all requisite warnings, as the circumstances warrant. Creates an accurate, clear, and well-written record of events associated with all interviews and investigative activity. For administrative cases, draft reports of investigations for responsible management officials to take any necessary corrective action. Assists the Department of Justice and Districts United States Attorney's Office in preparing cases for prosecution; Assists the District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General in preparing cases for civil litigation and testify in legal proceedings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Other Significant Facts Tour of Duty: This position may require the CI to work extended hours. Promotion Potential: No Known Promotion Potential Duration of Appointment: Career Service Pay Plan, Series, and Grade, CS-1811-12 Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not part of a collective bargaining unit. This position requires the incumbent to frequently handle multiple cases simultaneously in a fast paced, time-sensitive environment with frequently changing priorities. This position does not provide federal law enforcement retirement and/or Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP). Medical Requirements: This position requires the applicant to take and pass a pre-employment physical examination. This position requires the CI to take and pass an annual medical examination. This position requires moderate physical exertion involving walking, standing, running, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of finger, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs, and feet must be sufficiently intact and functioning to allow applicants to perform the assigned duties. Sufficiently good vision in each eye, with or without correction, is required to perform the duties satisfactorily. Corrective lenses are permitted, and vision must be sufficient to read printed material the size of typewritten characters. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz levels. Because the duties of this position may involve activities under stressful conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any physical condition that would cause the applicant to be a hazard to themselves or others is disqualifying. Physical Demands: The work may involve long periods of standing and recurring stooping and bending. The work can require frequent and recurring surveillance in which there is considerable walking, stooping, bending, and climbing. The incumbent may have to remain in one location for many hours without relief. The work may also include frequent lifting of moderately heavy objects such as luggage or boxes in cargo containers. Incumbents must also be prepared to protect themselves or others from physical attacks and without warning and to use firearms as required by the positions. Work Environment: The work is performed in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities; an office setting with adequate lighting, heating, and ventilation. However, duties may require frequent visits to areas with high crime rates to conduct interviews of suspects and surveillance operations, which may include exposure to extreme weather conditions outside in the elements (i.e., rain, heat, cold, etc.). The incumbent is required to carry a firearm. This position requires the CI to possess, upon appointment, and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license. The position requires the CI to take and pass a pre-employment physical examination. The position requires the CI to take and pass annual examinations. This position requires the employee to successfully qualify with the use of a firearm within 90 days of appointment and, maintain all established requirements for carrying and using firearms, and follow use of force guidelines in accordance with investigative policies and procedures. Firearms qualification is mandatory as part of the assigned duties. Special safety precautions are required, including the use of protective equipment, including non-lethal force generators, mechanical restraints, and firearms. Special Requirements This position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of D.C. Personnel Regulations, Suitability - Safety Sensitive. Graduate of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) or other comparable federal, state, or military law enforcement training is preferred. When applying for DC OIG positions, please ensure you check your spam folder after the closing date. Information regarding interviews will be sent via the OIG Recruitment email box. OIG reserves the right to deny interviews after the dates have been identified and the interviews have concluded. The District of Columbia Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. Submission of a resume alone is NOT a complete application. This position may require the completion of additional form/s and/or supplemental materials. Failure to provide the required information and/or materials will result in your application not being considered for employment.
    $58k-84k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Records Manager III

    Library Systems & Services, LLC 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    description" content="The Records Manager III supports a federal records and information management program. The Records Manager III will be responsible for organizing, maintaining, and implementing controls for electronic records and information. This role provides information science, records management, and information management support, including organizing and searching for information. The Records Manager III develops and implements file classification schemes, file plans, and records schedules. The incumbent will search, locate, retrieve, and deliver records and information in accordance with established procedures and security protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of information. The Records Manager III will also document and preserve metadata and perform appraisal and analysis of information for retention and records scheduling purposes.ResponsibilitiesOrganize, maintain, and implement controls for electronic records and information.Provide records management and information management support, including document organization and search services.Develop and implement file classification schemes, file plans, and records schedules.Search, locate, retrieve, and deliver records in compliance with established procedures and security protocols.Ensure confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.Document and preserve metadata.Conduct appraisal and analysis of information for retention and scheduling purposes." /> LAC Federal - Records Manager III In order to use this site, it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. All Jobs > LAC Federal > Records Manager III LAC Federal Apply Records Manager III Washington, DC, DC Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Records Manager III supports a federal records and information management program. The Records Manager III will be responsible for organizing, maintaining, and implementing controls for electronic records and information. This role provides information science, records management, and information management support, including organizing and searching for information. The Records Manager III develops and implements file classification schemes, file plans, and records schedules. The incumbent will search, locate, retrieve, and deliver records and information in accordance with established procedures and security protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of information. The Records Manager III will also document and preserve metadata and perform appraisal and analysis of information for retention and records scheduling purposes. Responsibilities * Organize, maintain, and implement controls for electronic records and information. * Provide records management and information management support, including document organization and search services. * Develop and implement file classification schemes, file plans, and records schedules. * Search, locate, retrieve, and deliver records in compliance with established procedures and security protocols. * Ensure confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information. * Document and preserve metadata. * Conduct appraisal and analysis of information for retention and scheduling purposes. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in information or business discipline. * Minimum of three (3) years of relevant records management experience. * Specialized experience in file plan development. Preferred Qualifications * Certified Records Manager (CRM) designation. * Experience with federal or large enterprise records management programs. Physical Requirements * Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork. * Occasionally lifting of items weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds such as files, books, and other materials. Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) * Short Term & Long-Term Disability * Training & Development EEO Statement The company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring/hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
    $50k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Improvement Supv

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    General Job Information The incumbent of this position serves as a Quality Improvement Supervisor located in the Clinical Services Administration, Adult Services, Department of Behavioral Health. The incumbent of this position functions as a Quality Improvement Supervisor with responsibility for planning, designing, developing, coordinating and implementing a comprehensive quality improvement program for the Community Response Team (CRT). Serves as advisor to the CRT Director in identifying CRT-wide related improving systems issues and specific patient care concerns. Plans, directs and conducts a variety of analytical evaluative studies to ensure quality care and services throughout the Community Response Team. Manages and supervises an interdisciplinary team. Work directly with providers to establish effective practices and streamline service access and delivery. This position IS NOT in a collective bargaining unit Area of Consideration: Open to the Public First Screening Date: January 4, 2026; And Every Two Weeks Thereafter Tour of Duty: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday Work Site: 821 Howard Road, SE, Washington, DC 20020 Duration of Appointment: Management Supervisory Services "AT WILL" EMPLOYMENT APPLIES TO THE MANAGEMENT SUPERVISORY SERVICE (MSS). ALL POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS IN THE MSS SERVE "AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY" AND MAY BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT CAUSE. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: As a basic requirement, all applicants must have successfully completed a four (4) year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelors or higher degree which involved major study in an academic field related to health or allied sciences. This position requires one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the normal grade progression for the position to be filled. Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the position to be filled which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position to be filled. LICENSURE This position requires licensure as a Qualified Practitioner including Psychiatrist, Psychologist, LICSW, LPC, or MD through the District of Columbia Health, Department of Health. EDUCATION Bachelors or higher degree which involved major study in an academic field related to health or allied sciences WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is usually performed in an office setting Position Designation: This position is deemed as "Security Sensitive" pursuant to Section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations, in addition to the general suitability screening, individuals applying for or occupying security sensitive positions are subject to the following checks and tests: * Criminal background check; * Traffic record check (as applicable); * Consumer credit check (as applicable); * Reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; and * Post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test. THIS POSITION MAY ALSO REQUIRE A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL RESIDENCY PREFERENCE A person applying for a position in the Career Service, Educational Service, Management Supervisory Service, a line attorney position in the Legal Service (series 905), or an attorney position in the Excepted Service (series 905) who is a bona fide District resident AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION for the position may be awarded a 10-point residency preference over non-District applicants, unless the person declines the preference points. If selected, the person shall be required to present proof of bona fide District residency and maintain such residency for 7 consecutive years from the effective date of the appointment. Failure to maintain bona fide District residency for the 7-year period will result in forfeiture of employment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
    $53k-78k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist I

    All Native Group, The Federal Services Division of Ho-Chunk Inc. 3.7company rating

    Washington, DC job

    All Native Group, a division of Ho Chunk Incorporated, is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to serve in a public affairs/congressional liaison/staff role and support the function and management of the Health Incident Response Task Force (HIRTF), including internal Department and interagency coordination, meeting and records management. The incumbent will be expected to exercise a firm understanding of the views and positions of the Department with respect to overall program goals and organizational directives and execute their duties appropriately. Essential Functions PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT Enhances internal and external communications about the task force's priorities. Conducts research to develop communications materials and respond to inquiries. Assists with performing a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential duties in support of HIRTF. Develops communication plans, including such factors as specific topics or aspects to emphasize the most effective media to utilize in communicating with target audiences and stakeholders. Identifies, summarizes, and analyzes public comments submitted to the organization. Drafts statements and other content independently for leadership approval to provide timely responses in an appropriate manner based on the medium being used. Prepares informational materials and strategies for communicating activities to support the organizational efforts. Develops informational materials and background statements to support ongoing operational requirements. Advises leadership any possible public and media reactions to organizational actions. Writes well-organized, fully documented, analytical narratives. Builds positive relationships intra-agency; interagency; with Congressional offices, committees, and sub-committees; and with local media. Writes articles and speeches for organizational leadership. Creates content for public channels by researching information, interviewing personnel/other persons of interest, and determining the best format and delivery mechanisms for disseminating information to internal and external audiences. TASK FORCE SUPPORT Coordinating internal Department and interagency meetings. Providing executive-level coordination, planning, and logistical/administrative support for a wide range of tasks related to the needs and priorities of the task force. As part of a team, assist in planning and conducting special studies as directed, with the intent of providing provides advice to task force members and Department leadership on primary functions, and develops and evaluates policies in assigned areas of responsibility. Conduct Studies that utilize evidence obtained by means of personal interviews, on-site observation, and study of documentation, notes workload, workflow, processes, methods, turnaround time on transactions, complicating factors beyond the immediate control of the organization studied, findings of prior Departmental or outside management audits, and feedback from client organizations to evaluate the organizational entity's efficiency. As directed, interprets government-wide legislation and regulations as well as Departmental policies affecting areas of responsibility and assesses their impact on the task force and its objectives. Based on shifting legislative and regulatory landscape, recommends actions to achieve organizational objectives, and recommends future program objectives and improvements. Fields research questions from task order staff, conducting in-depth research of authoritative publications, the Foreign Affairs Manuals and Handbooks, the Code of Federal Regulations, and other relevant sources to address inquiries from staff, drafting well-written special one-time reports or issue summaries. Adjusts the scope and focus of studies based on management's directions to either select specific problematic organizational entities or operations or conduct broader surveys to verify the adequacy of current staffing levels and competencies. Drafts reports of findings and offers recommendations for improvements in the organization's structure, staffing level and distribution, occupational competencies, work methods, procedures, or other factors as appropriate. Completes comprehensive organization or business process reviews (on a quantitative or qualitative basis) to evaluate assigned projects, identifying measures to increase organizational effectiveness and efficiency by improving operational methods, manpower utilization, functional alignment, and distribution of work. Performs fact-finding and research on a wide variety of topical issues necessary to complete special projects and formulates first draft responses to myriad senior level inquiries, duties may entail analysis of complex problems, definition of functional requirements, resource allocation, operations research, logistics modeling and process analysis and design. · Competencies Excellent communication skills, including writing and presentation skills; Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Office suite of tools; Demonstrate a willingness to work in a team environment with little direction, and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks. Supervisory Responsibility None required for this position Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Expresses or exchanges ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. Frequently moves standard office equipment up to 25 pounds. Must be able to work indoor conditions 90% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need. Travel Some travel may be required less than 25% of the time. Experience Must possess at least 3 years of professional experience with 1-2 years supporting public affairs activities. Education Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or closely related field Additional Eligibility Qualifications None Security Clearance Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance Drug Free Workplace All Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group. About Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members. All Native Group is a network of small businesses that support the critical missions of various U.S. Government customers. Our capabilities include telecommunications, health, logistics, specialized training, professional services, and IT solutions. Since earning our first federal contract in 2004, we have continued to grow and diversify our services while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence. As a tribally owned organization, All Native Group operates multiple subsidiary businesses, providing clients with the advantages of working with a small business while leveraging the resources and expertise of a larger, established company. Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values: Native American Owned & Proud - Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Accountable - To always do what's right. Team-Focused - For inclusive progress. Innovative - In creating solutions. Visionary - In our purpose and direction. Excellence - Through learning and performance. AAP/EEO Statement All Native Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $84k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Co-Response Crisis Specialist

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    General Job Information The incumbent serves as a Co-response Crisis Specialist in the Adult Services, Clinical Services Administration, Department of Behavioral Health. The incumbent provides direct services to children, adolescents, and adults in crisis in the community or at the police station. The clinician works collaboratively with the Metropolitan Police Department by riding along with an MPD Police Officer in a police cruiser, around the city, for their entire tour of duty, to assist in responding directly to 911 dispatched calls, for individuals exhibiting signs of mental distress. The incumbent independently provides assessments, and delivers rapid access to community mental health, substance abuse and psychiatry services, including linkage to behavioral health services. The incumbent utilizes advanced skill in handling on- the- spot, difficult cases involving complex problems and situations. This position IS in the collective bargaining unit represented by AFSCME 2095 and you may be required to pay an agency service fee through an automatic payroll deduction. Area of Consideration: Open to the Public First Screening Date: January 15, 2026; And Every Two Weeks Thereafter Duration of Appointment: Permanent Tour of Duty: 11:00 am - 7:30 pm, Monday - Friday Work Site: 821 Howard Road, S.E. Washington, DC 20020 QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENT: As a basic requirement, all applicants must have successfully completed a four (4) year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelors or higher degree which involved major study in an academic field related to health or allied sciences. In addition to the basic requirements, applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the DS-11 level. Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the position to be filled which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position to be filled. LICENSURE None EDUCATION Bachelors or higher degree which involved major study in an academic field related to health or allied sciences WORK ENVIRONMENT The incumbent is required to ride along with an MPD Police Officer for entire shift. Work is performed in the community, residences, community-based facilities, or specialized service centers throughout the District of Columbia metropolitan area. Some degree of hazard may be present in working with emotionally disturbed consumers and their families and caretakers. The CRT functions as a 24/7 city wide crisis response team and as result assignments and locations can vary based on need. At the discretion of the Clinical Supervisor and/or Program Manager, tours of duty and locations of service may be modified to meet the needs of the District of Columbia. Assignments are subject to change in accordance with the Union Agreement. Position Designation: This position is deemed as "Protection Sensitive" pursuant to Section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations, in addition to the general suitability screening, individuals applying for or occupying protection sensitive positions are subject to the following checks and tests: * Criminal background check; * Traffic record check (as applicable); * Pre-employment drug and alcohol test; * Reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; * Post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test; and * Return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test. THIS POSITION MAY ALSO REQUIRE A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL RESIDENCY PREFERENCE A person applying for a position in the Career Service, Educational Service, Management Supervisory Service, a line attorney position in the Legal Service (series 905), or an attorney position in the Excepted Service (series 905) who is a bona fide District resident AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION for the position may be awarded a 10-point residency preference over non-District applicants, unless the person declines the preference points. If selected, the person shall be required to present proof of bona fide District residency and maintain such residency for 7 consecutive years from the effective date of the appointment. Failure to maintain bona fide District residency for the 7-year period will result in forfeiture of employment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Outreach Director - Western Region

    U.S. Global Leadership Coalition 4.1company rating

    Washington, DC job

    The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) is seeking an experienced Outreach Director - Western Region to lead a dynamic Western Outreach Team. The Director will be responsible for USGLC's engagement with our network of influential business, national security, non-profit, civic and foreign policy local leaders to support America's role in the world and further efforts with members of Congress to support strategic investments in diplomacy and international assistance, alongside a strong military, that strengthen U.S. national security and our economic interests as well as reflect American values. The Outreach Director - Western Region will be an experienced professional with the knowledge and connections to sustain USGLC's existing state-based coalitions and expand our network of supporters to advance U.S. economic and national security through USGLC's mission. This is a full-time exempt position reporting to the National Engagement Director. The ideal candidate will reside in the Western Region and will require frequent travel within the region and to Washington, DC headquarters. At USGLC, we are committed to a culture of inclusiveness and belonging among staff, volunteers, and partners. Primary Responsibilities Develop USGLC Western State Outreach Multi-Faceted Educational and Outreach Strategy in select states (Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho and Washington) by identifying, recruiting and working with influential business, civic, military, academic, and faith-based leaders to support USGLC's outreach goals and congressional engagement. Implement the Western State Outreach Strategy through the development and execution of local events and meetings, regular communications, Advisory Council engagement at the local level and other mobilization actions. Manage Regional Outreach Team including the Outreach Director for TX, CO, NM, who has responsibility for a subset of the Western Region states as well as indirect supervision of an associate. Implement USGLC's Impact Educational Activities in the western states in coordination with others on the Outreach team. Represent USGLC at local events in the western states and nationally as needed on the importance of a strong diplomatic and international assistance effort. Position Requirements A minimum of five years of experience in a political campaign and/or issue-advocacy setting. Presidential, senatorial, and/or congressional campaign experience is highly desirable, with experience preferred in western states. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, international relations or another related field preferred. Demonstrated ability to proactively engage prominent leaders in the political, business, faith-based, military, academic and civic communities in the western states. Experience planning meetings and large events, writing, organizing and training local influencers. Experience in successfully managing and mentoring staff. Demonstrated ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, work under pressure in a team-based environment, and proactively anticipate and address department needs. Outstanding public speaking skills, ability to create and deliver presentations before high-profile audiences with knowledge of international relations. Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced, fluid and flexible team environment. Ability and desire to travel domestically, primarily in the Western states, on a frequent basis. Compensation A projected salary range of $70,000 - $90,000 will be offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The USGLC also provides a package of benefits, including health and disability insurance, retirement plan, paid annual and sick leave and federal holidays. To Apply Please email a cover letter and resume to ************** . Please reference “Outreach Director - Western Region” in the email subject. Short-listed candidates will be contacted. No calls, please. About the USGLC The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition is a bipartisan, broad-based influential network of 500 businesses and NGOs; national security and foreign policy experts; and business, faith-based, academic and community leaders in all 50 states who support a smart power approach of elevating diplomacy and development alongside defense to build a better, safer world. Join Our Network Get the latest news, advocacy, and event updates from the USGLC #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • Electronic Systems Security Senior Technician

    Versar, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Washington, DC job

    Job Description Who You Are: Versar has a unique opportunity for self-motivated security professionals, able to work independently to meet deadlines and response times, and in support of important missions within the Federal Government. Versar requires highly skilled, full-time, professional Senior Security Technician. *This position is contingent upon award. What You'll Do: Supervise and delegate assigned tasks to junior level technicians as appropriate. Assist with the design, procurement, logistics, installation, routine maintenance, sustainment, configuration, programming, and lifecycle replacement of PACS, IDS, VSS, and physical security systems within this contract, as well as the integration of other safety and security subsystems. Ensure equipment is updated and operational, meeting required local, state, federal, and ADA requirements. Assist with 3rd party security systems integrations, software updates, and helps train field verification of systems and inspection of work in progress for compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Makes recommendations for security equipment and systems. Assist with issuing, assigning, and removing access rights for access control cards (PIV, non-PIV, visitor, etc.) Maintains inventory of essential parts and equipment to ensure repairs and installation in a timely manner. Ensure monitoring and timely resolution of service and repair issues. Maintains appropriate records as required. Create and run reports for ESS/physical security systems, as required. Provides onsite ESS training of Customer personnel, as required. What You'll Bring: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent and seven (7) years of experience working with security systems to include service and maintenance across a broad spectrum, to also include with One (1) year experience inspecting of PACS, IDS, and VSS. CSEIP (Certified Systems Engineer ICAM PACS) Certified preferred, or MUST be able to obtain within 90 days of hire. Requires a Top-Secret clearance. Knowledge and experience of compliance with industry standards, policies, and guidelines such as: physical and electronic security; access and key control; HSPD; NIST SP; FICAM; OMB; and ISC. Knowledge of other security disciplines and their relationship to the electronic and physical security program to respond to and troubleshoot system problems. Demonstrated experience in team lead supervision of personnel and technical functions, project execution and coordination of all aspects of complex ESS projects and installations. Demonstrated experience in the management, maintenance, and sustainment of complex security systems. Demonstrate the ability to comprehend technical language, read, and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics. Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally. Demonstrate the ability to exercise considerable judgement and initiative. Working knowledge of low voltage systems. Working knowledge of network principles. Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen. Comply with company drug and alcohol policy. Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date. Compensation Expected Salary: $31.73 - $34.62 per hour Versar Global Solutions is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the Company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's status protected by local, state, or federal law. Location Requirements The position will primarily work onsite in the Washington, DC metro area. Who We Are: Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations. EEO Commitment Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated. #LI-WJ1
    $31.7-34.6 hourly 26d ago
  • Forensic Scientist (DNA)

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    General Job Information This position is located in the Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS). The mission of DFS is to provide high quality, timely, accurate, and reliable forensic science services using best practices and best available technology, focusing on unbiased science and transparency, to enhance public safety and health. Incumbent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of technology in positioning DFS as a national leader in technology; and works in conjunction with the laboratory managers, supervisors and technical leader to ensure that technology and unit operations align with departmental goals and services. Additionally, incumbent ensures the technical aspects of the DNA Analysis program(s) are in compliance with ISO 17025 accreditation standards and the Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)and are responsible for ensuring seamless unit operations including all aspects of forensic biology casework from case intake through lab processing and communication with customers. Duties and Responsibilities Performs laboratory analyses of physical evidence in one or more of the specialty disciples of the FSL, regularly demonstrates proficiency in assigned forensic specialty; participates in and completes externally administrated proficiency tests; demonstrates competency and on-going proficiency in laboratory processing, interpretation, comparisons, statistical analysis and technical review as authorized by the technical leader; ensures methodologies and procedures used are compliant with established standards, and is responsible for quality assurance and accreditation compliance activities. Evaluates existing DNA methods and proposes new analytical procedures for improved operations; and ensures that all associated quality standards pertaining to ISO 17025 and FBI QAS based accreditation status are being performed and met. Prepares written scientific examination reports and affidavits to correlate with laboratory results; inspects equipment and tools that are utilized for testing and to determine if they are compliant with prescribed operating and safety standards, regulations and guidelines including manufacturer's specifications on computerized scientific equipment; interprets graphs, charts, and mathematical formulas. Completes an advance research project and/or performs a vital role in the overall operation of the unit by independently performing a high level task such as training and/or overseeing training of scientists, developing and validating new processes and procedures, or resolving common technical concerns relative to forensic biology operations; perform biology/DNA analyses on physical evidence; interprets test results, conducts comparisons, develops conclusions and statistical analyses and prepares final reports/results; completes technical review of peers work. Drafts detailed reports of final analysis and results including inventory of DNA examined and submits reports to the appropriate investigative agency and/or authority or collaboratively with other employees. Qualifications and Education Degree: Biological science, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as referenced above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Specialized Experience: Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, one (1) year of specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression Licensure and Certifications None Work Conditions/Environment This position's duty station will be housed within the Consolidated Forensic Laboratory (CFL) which is a protection-sensitive facility. The nature of the DFS mission necessarily involves the potential risks associated with biological or chemical hazards, including morgue functions. Although contact with these functions is intended to be minimal, the risks are nevertheless possible; training to recognize, address, and mitigate these risks is required as is dealing with potentially personally difficult topics, such as crime, death, and disease. Other Significant Facts Tour of Duty: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday-Friday Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0401-13 Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential Type of Appointment: Career Service - Regular Appointment Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement, National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) Local R3-05, and you may be required to pay an agency service fee (union dues) through direct payroll deduction. Position Suitability: This position has been deemed Safety-Sensitive under the guidelines of the DC Personnel Manual. Incumbents of this position are subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC personnel regulations. Accordingly, you must successfully pass a criminal background and drug and alcohol screening as a condition of employment and will be subject to periodic criminal background checks, background investigations, and drug tests for the duration of your tenure. Position Designation: This position has been designated as Emergency and acceptance of this offer confirms you agree to adhere to the policies in sections 1271 and 1274 of DPM Chapter 12, regarding essential/emergency employees. As an essential employee, you will be required to either report to work, stay at work, or telework (if directed to do so) during a declared emergency or during a period of non-emergency where your duties have been deemed as critical District government functions/operations. You may be required to perform other duties outside of your position description during a period of a declared emergency (such as manual labor, shelter services, etc.). Residency Preference: Applicants claiming "Residency Preference" will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of seven (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
    $47k-73k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Provider Relations Liaison

    Aptive 3.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    The ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC) exists within the organizational structure of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) under the supervision of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps Officers, civil service staff and contractors comprise the healthcare professionals working together to provide quality healthcare services. IHSC serves as the medical experts for ICE for detainee health care. Primary Responsibilities The Provider Relations Liaison (PRL) is the incumbent responsible for being a liaison between IHSC, offsite providers and the Veterans Affairs Financial Services Center (VAFSC). Liaison with community-based providers that provide or are interested in providing medical and mental health services for ICE detainees regarding Medicare reimbursement rates, Letters of Understanding, credentialing requirements, medical claims processing, payment and denials. Serve as one of the primary points of contact and liaison for Veterans Administration (VA) Financial Services Center (FSC) issues relating to medical claims processing, resolution, and provider reimbursement. Evaluate, assess, and recommend reimbursement methodologies and procedures to community providers. Responsible to identify potential fraud, waste and abuse when working with community providers. Reconcile and resolve denied community provider claims and/or appeals. Contacts community providers for recruitment and enrollment into the IHSC provider network by executing a Letter of Understanding. Liaises with IHSC stakeholders (Field Medical Coordinators and Referral Coordinators) when necessary to explain IHSC and VA FSC policy regarding claims processing. Assist VA FSC when necessary, in coordinating and obtaining information pertaining to Medical Provider Authorization Requests (MedPARs) or information pertaining to eligibility in the alien tracking system. Coordinate the purchase or rental of durable medical equipment (DME) for detainees in ICE custody. Performs record keeping functions in accordance with program policies and position. Maintains functional proficiency and ease of use utilizing electronic health records as required by, and appropriate to, position. Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned. Serves as a team member for analyzing established protocol practices and identifying areas for improvement. Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of all records, in compliance with the Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations in all work activities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or financial management. A minimum three years of experience in claims management, benefit, or third-party administration. Knowledge of the basic principles and standards of eHR procedures and methods. Knowledge of the documentation requirements, timeliness of referral management, and knowledge of eHR workflow to process electronic medical referrals and records, to review referrals and records for accuracy and completeness Recognize documentation inconsistencies in referrals within the eHR ensuring compliance and resolution. Should possess some knowledge of lnternational Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), current procedural terminology (CPT), diagnosis-related group (DRG), and other Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) coding/billing requirements. Ability to work approximately 90% of time using a computer, telephone, scanner, and printers. Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment. Ability to adapt to sudden changes in schedules and flexibility in work requirements. Ability to communicate proficiently in English (verbal and written) in order to develop positive rapport with co-workers and other stakeholders. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships in a multidisciplinary environment Ability to navigate in an electronic work environment including electronic health records, web-based training and communications. Knowledge of, and moderate proficiency in, common Microsoft Office programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint. Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient medical records and information as well as Personally Identifiable Information (PII). Desired Qualifications Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Critical thinking skills. Cultural competency. Integrity and honesty. Strong attention to detail. About Aptive Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. Founded: 2012 Employees: 300+ nationwide EEO Statement Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class. Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
    $48k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Senior Database Administrator - Oracle Specialist

    Technology, Automation, and Management 3.6company rating

    Washington, DC job

    Provide tier-3 troubleshooting, configuration, and routine/urgent support for Oracle Database environments (including both single-instance and clustered/RAC deployments), directly enabling operations across all federal business units. Manage and support Oracle database solutions (including Data Guard, backup/recovery, schema management, patching, upgrades, and integration), and support cross-platform database interoperability (including MS SQL, MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS Access as needed). Respond to mission-driven Requests for Change (RFCs) and incident tickets (FootPrints) to minimize downtime and enhance service delivery. Lead or collaborate on Oracle database builds, upgrades, and application-integration efforts (including but not limited to integration with SharePoint, business systems, and legacy applications). Proactively address system errors, perform patching and updates, and participate in after-hours activities as needed for business continuity. Deliver clear, actionable weekly reports that inform Government leadership and business units of ongoing activities, accomplishments, and risk/issues. Serve as a technical advisor to cross-functional teams; explain complex concepts to both IT and non-technical stakeholders, up to executive leadership.
    $103k-134k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
    $61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Policy and Research Associate

    Issue One 3.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    ORGANIZATION Issue One is a leading crosspartisan political reform group in Washington, D.C. We unite Republicans, Democrats, and independents in the movement to fix our broken political system and build a democracy that works for everyone. We educate the public and work to pass legislation on Capitol Hill to bolster U.S. elections, build a healthier digital information environment for our democracy, improve the ability of Congress to solve problems, strengthen ethics and accountability, and limit the influence of big money over politics. Position Overview The Policy & Research Associate is a key member of Issue One's Policy Team, providing cross-team support across our four main issue areas: technology reform, election protection, money in politics, and constitutional defense, with a particular focus on money in politics and technology reform. This role contributes to policy development, research, analysis, writing, project management, and administrative support that helps shape Issue One's reform agenda and equips the organization with actionable, evidence-based insights. The ideal candidate is a mission-driven, proactive, organized, detail-oriented professional with excellent research, analysis, and writing skills, a demonstrated interest in democracy issues, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced advocacy environment. They will carry out multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work. This position offers the opportunity to develop policy expertise across multiple issue areas while supporting high-impact campaigns, legislative engagement, and public-facing communications. They should enjoy working as part of a small team in a mission-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Policy Development, Research, and Analysis (30%) Track and analyze federal and state legislation, regulatory actions, court rulings, and political developments across Issue One's core issue areas, with a particular emphasis on technology reform and money in politics. Conduct background research to support written products, policy development, advocacy strategies, and campaign planning. Identify emerging trends, gaps, and opportunities in the policy landscape. Provide analysis to help shape Issue One's positions, recommendations, and long-term reform priorities. Provide timely, objective guidance to colleagues on policy details, legislative history, or issue-area developments. Written Products (30%) Regularly propose ideas for policy and research-related written products. Draft and contribute to writing projects and products related to Issue One's core issue areas, including policy memos, reports, fact sheets, briefers, talking points, articles, and other materials for policymakers, partners, media, and the public. Regularly review news articles, academic reports, government filings, and other materials, and synthesize complex information into clear, accessible, actionable formats for internal and external stakeholders. Assist with the fact-checking of Issue One materials. Collaborate with the Communications team to create effective messages, including for social media content. Data Management and Analysis (15%) Create, maintain, and clean datasets and databases in support of research and policy objectives. Conduct qualitative and basic quantitative research to inform Issue One's policy, advocacy, and public education efforts. Help maintain Issue One's internal knowledge base, trackers, and shared research resources. Project & Cross-Team Support (25%) Support planning and execution of in-person and online policy events, roundtables, and briefings. Contribute to the development of Issue One's strategic priorities, long-term goals, and annual policy objectives. Support the onboarding and occasional project-specific supervision of interns. Provide administrative and project management support as needed, including occasional logistics and scheduling. Attend events on behalf of Issue One, including taking notes and reporting back to other Issue One staff on key takeaways. Build relationships with other advocates interested in our work. Job-Related Experience Minimum 1-3 years of experience in policy research, advocacy, legislative tracking, political science, government, journalism, or a related field. Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Experience drafting policy and/or research products. Experience working with coalitions, policymakers, or advocacy networks is a plus. Experience applying and interpreting research techniques and methods (survey methods, quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods research) is a plus. Demonstrated interest in defending democracy, protecting free and fair elections, reforming campaign finance and government ethics, and/or pushing social media platforms to be more accountable and transparent. Job-Related Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear and compelling content for internal and external audiences. Strong research abilities, including source evaluation and synthesis of qualitative and quantitative information. High level of organization, strong attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to work independently, as well as with a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and comfortability with spreadsheets. Experience using statistical programming tools (such as R or Stata) is a plus, but not required. Commitment to Issue One's cross-partisan mission and to strengthening American democracy. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Location This is a full-time, salaried, and fully benefited position requiring 40 hours per week. This position is based in the Washington, D.C. area and requires in-office presence on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Decision Making The Associate independently decides: How to organize and prioritize daily tasks. Routine correspondence and communication with internal and some external stakeholders. Standard logistical coordination for meetings and events. The Policy Director provides approval for: Strategic and tactical changes to policy and research priorities and projects. Formal communications to key stakeholders. Budgetary or contractual commitments. Other Policy Team staff will supervise project-specific tasks carried out by the Associate. This role carries no direct financial authority. Benefits Issue One has developed a comprehensive benefits package that invests in our staff to improve their health and promote a solid work-life balance. All full-time employees are eligible for a platinum health plan, with Issue One paying 100% of the premium. The organization also covers 75% of the premium for all spouses and dependents of IO staff. Staff receive over 50 paid days off annually, including holidays, vacation, personal time, and office-wide closures. Issue One provides reimbursements and stipends for internet and commuting, and promotes a hybrid work environment that allows for working from home while establishing regular in-person office opportunities twice a week. Issue One offers wellness reimbursements and student loan assistance. Additionally, all staff members are encouraged to participate in professional development throughout the year, and the organization offers several opportunities for fun and fellowship. Physical Demands Most work is carried out in an office-like environment, where projects are completed at a desk for extended periods and tasks are performed using a computer. During special events, the Associate may be required to stand for extended periods and travel occasionally. The Associate may need to lift, push, and/or carry items weighing more than ten (10) pounds. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job as described. Tentative Recruitment Timeline Jan. 7 - 25: The position is posted, and resumes are collected Jan. 26 - Feb. 6: Resumes are screened and top candidates are identified for interviews. Feb. 9-13: First-round panel interviews take place. Feb. 16-20: Second-round panel interviews with finalists take place. Feb. 23: Preferred candidate named and the role offered (contingent on a background check and verification of all educational credentials). March 15: New candidate begins (flexible start date) Special Note: While our organization will do its best to adhere to the above timeline, there may be instances in which the selection process is shortened or delayed due to circumstances beyond our control. The organizations will do their best to keep all selected candidates informed of any changes to the timeline. In addition, while resumes may be submitted after January 25, there's no guarantee they will be screened for a potential interview. DEI Philosophy and Self-ID Questionnaire Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) drive everything we do. We celebrate each individual's unique perspectives and experiences to our team. Your voice matters to us, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Due to the volume of applications, we will unfortunately be unable to acknowledge receipt of all of them. No phone calls, please. Issue One is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and all other employment laws and regulations. We intend to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decisions, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, credit information, employment status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense, or stalking, homeless status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Issue One is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, fringe benefits, and other compensation, the application of disability and/or temporary disability policies, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
    $60k-90k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Summer Internship - Health

    Venn Strategies 2.8company rating

    Washington, DC job

    Are you interested in learning how to navigate national politics, policy, and public affairs in a fast-paced environment? Would you like to spend a summer in Washington learning from our seasoned principals and staff, being trained in professional skills, and meeting future professional contacts and mentors? Venn Strategies is a fast-paced, nationally recognized full-service government and public affairs firm based in Washington, DC. Our track record of success is a function of our broad array of working relationships, our strategic expertise, and our impeccable bipartisan reputation across the policy and political spectrum. We offer our clients a wide range of deliverables focused on advocacy, issue management, coalition management, grassroots engagement, alliance development, and strategic advisory services. Specializing in matters of health care, tax, economic policy, financial services, trade, and critical infrastructure, our firm strikes a critical balance providing the depth and breadth of a major political powerhouse, combined with the personal attention and engagement that only a principal-driven boutique can offer. We are currently accepting applicants for our eight-week 2026 Summer Internship, which runs from June through July. We are seeking summer interns for our Health practice. We offer our interns challenging and engaging opportunities to develop public affairs and political careers through direct working relationships with our government affairs professionals and exposure to a variety of projects, clients, and issues common to the federal government. The internship will be primarily in-person in our downtown D.C. offices, with opportunities to work remotely at the discretion of the firm. This is a paid internship. Interested applicants must be rising college seniors, recent college graduates, or current graduate students. Example of Duties and Responsibilities: Support staff on real-time event planning Participate in and take notes at relevant policy briefings, hearings, and advocacy meetings. Monitor legislative and policy developments and conduct in-depth research on specific policy issues. Prepare memos, transcripts, bios, and fact sheets on assigned topics Schedule congressional staff meetings and/or support client meeting prep Perform other duties as required. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please submit (1) a resume and (2) a brief statement of purpose about your interest in Venn. All documents must be received by Friday, February 20, 2026, at 5 pm EST. EEOC Statement Venn's employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation or any other status protected by applicable law. Venn is an equal opportunity employer. If you require an alternative method of application or screening, please contact Human Resources.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Electronic Systems Security Senior Engineer

    Versar, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Washington, DC job

    Who You Are: Versar has a unique opportunity for self-motivated security professionals, able to work independently to meet deadlines and response times, and in support of important missions within the Federal Government. Versar requires highly skilled, full-time, professional Senior Engineer. *This position is contingent upon award. What You'll Do: Conduct site surveys and studies to collect information relevant to performing requirements analysis. Assist in analysis, development, and transition of ESS complex requirement for existing and new technology implementations and integrations into ESS architecture, hardware, and software designs and interface specifications. Research and evaluate alternative solutions. Ensure new ESS under evaluation and/or consideration aligns with security operation's needs, policies, procedures, and the Customer mission, goals, and objectives. Plan and manage site ESS installations and conduct system acceptance testing. Assist in the development of cost benefit analysis; cost projections, lifecycle replacement and technology refresh plans, system designs, installation plans, configuration and quality management documentation, test and acceptance checklists, sustainment and maintenance plans, and other documentation relevant to establishing a baseline, robust, and evolving ESS program. Lead testing and validation work on complex ESS designs to assure that operational and functional requirements are met. Work with stakeholders to develop program test strategies. Manage performance of critical stakeholders and dependencies to ensure systems integration and compliance with requirements. Conduct program independent reviews and report results to the Customer Provide guidance for critical support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle. Make recommendations for technology investments. Elicit, analyze, validate, specify, verify, and manage the needs of project stakeholders. Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, product analysis, task, and workflow analysis. Serve as the conduit between the project manager, customers, end users, vendor community and other stakeholders with related or interrelated processes and requirements. Management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements. Work with the project manager and/or project sponsor to document vision and scope. Write requirements specifications according to standard templates using natural language simply, clearly, unambiguously, and concisely. Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements, and then corresponding technical and operational requirements. Define quality attributes, external interfaces, constraints, and other nonfunctional requirements. Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, verifiable, and that they conform to standards. Document as-is and to-be process flows. Participate in peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents. Participate in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly. Manage requirements traceability information and track requirements status throughout the project. Manage changes to baselined requirements through effective application of change control processes and tools. Identify business process improvement opportunities. Assist with the development of physical security requirements engineering policies, procedures, and tools. Write test plans, test scripts, organize and execute testing, and track issues to resolution. Provide timely status updates to project management. Supports and ensures adherence to Customer policies and procedures. What You'll Bring: Minimum ten (10) years of experience designing, implementing, managing, architecting, integrating, and maintaining large-scale enterprise ESS to include, but not limited to, the following: PACS; IDS; CCTV; VMS; PSIM; FICAM; biometrics; LPR; and others. Requires a Top-Secret clearance. Certifications in four (4) of the following areas: CSEIP (Certified Systems Engineer ICAM PACS) PACS (Physical Access Control Systems) IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems) VSS (Video Surveillance Systems) VMS (Visitor Management Systems) CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Experience deploying and migrating ESS applications across IT networks, ports, and protocols ensuring compliance with security requirements. Knowledge and real-world implementation of federal mandates, guidance, policies, industry standards, and best practices related to ESS, PIV, and FICAM including, but not limited to, the following: HSPD-12 OMB publications 05-24, M-11-11 and others NIST FIPS 201 NIST SP 800-116, 800-53, 800-76, 800-79, and others FICAM Roadmap and Implementation Guidance UL 2050, 294, 1076, and others Experience in implementing both Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and custom development and/or systems integration projects. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Excellent customer facing skills and a demonstrated proactive approach to problem solving to include demonstrated experience in the below skillset: Interviewing-able to talk with individuals and groups about needs and ask appropriate questions to surface essential requirements information. Listening skills-able to comprehend what people say and detect what they may be hesitant to say. Analytical skills-able to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding and distinguish solution ideas from requirements. Facilitation skills-able to lead requirements elicitation workshops. Observation skills-able to validate data obtained via various techniques and expose new areas for elicitation. Organizational skills-able to work with a vast array of information gathered during elicitation and analysis and cope with rapidly changing information. Interpersonal skills-able to help negotiate priorities and resolve conflicts among project stakeholders. Modeling skills-able to represent requirements information in various formats and context including graphical, visual, textual, and others. Experience with all phases of a typical project life-cycle including, but not limited to, business analysis, design, configuration, testing, data conversion, change management, and immediate post go-live support. Experience in supporting decision making and problem-solving processes leveraging analytical skills. Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen. Comply with company drug and alcohol policy. Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date. Compensation Expected Salary: $110,000 - $131,000 per year Versar Global Solutions is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the Company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's status protected by local, state, or federal law. Location Requirements The position will primarily work onsite in the Washington, DC metro area. Who We Are: Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations. EEO Commitment Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated. #LI-WJ1
    $110k-131k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campaign Coordinator

    Public Citizen 4.4company rating

    Washington, DC job

    If you look at thorny technical democracy or policy problems and your mind jumps to how to bring together bright people to collectively find solutions - this position is for you. If you love to aggressively lobby for, refine and implement those solutions, and engage grassroots activists in tackling these issues strategically - please apply post haste. The Trump administration fired the nation's election cybersecurity staff, is withholding election security funding from states, and is threatening to prosecute election officials and seize voting machines. We expect more challenges as the election draws near. The administration and likeminded state officials are making it harder to vote and encouraging officials to upload voter data to the Department of Homeland Security. Vendors are spreading unsecurable paperless internet voting systems to more states. The Protect Elections Campaign Coordinator will lead Public Citizen's work to protect election officials, secure voting systems, and defend free and fair elections themselves through state policy and national grassroots organizing pushes. As a co-facilitator of the Secure Our Vote coalition and an active member of several other central pro-democracy coalitions, the Coordinator will drive multiple campaigns with the support of policy experts to address new and longstanding threats to our elections. This role is meant for a self-starting strategic thinker, a lover of people and persuasion who isn't shy about planning and executing serious campaigns that aren't top of mind for progressive groups writ large. Working within various coalition spaces, this program has already won hundreds of millions of dollars in election funding, passed over a dozen laws protecting election officials and voting systems, pushed successfully with allies to move away from paperless voting and defeated dozens of dangerous internet voting bills. Will you lead us to our next raft of victories? Our futures depend on it. Public Citizen's Democracy Campaign works to protect and build a stronger democracy in the United States. Democracy and the rule of law in the United States is under systematic attack by the Trump administration. Big money raised in secret undermines the voice of the people in our elections, the freedom to vote is under assault, and lawlessness by the executive branch is out of control. Public Citizen is a national, non-partisan, public interest group with more than a million members and supporters. We hold governments and corporations accountable with campaigns and advocacy before all branches of government on issues including money in politics, open government, financial regulation, the democracy crisis, fair trade, consumer protection, access to justice, workplace safety, drug and medical device safety, and more. RESPONSIBILITIES: Envisioning, building through coalition work, and executing bold campaigns to protect election officials and voting systems through passing state and local laws, and grassroots mobilization Coordinating the Secure Our Vote coalition, developing forward facing campaigns to protect election cybersecurity through policy development, lobbying, and organizing coalitions, decisionmakers and grassroots campaigns Defeating non-voter verified internet voting initiatives, and supporting the development of an underutilized verifiable alternative Coordinating with coalition partners to build out and organize a plan to ensure the results of the elections are upheld in key states. Coordinating Public Citizen's efforts in collaboration with senior staff as part of the Election Protection coalition, Declaration for American Democracy, and other key democracy defense and election protection coalitions to ensure synched up policy and campaign agendas. Supporting federal efforts to protect election officials, funding, etc. Responding to a rapidly changing environment to prioritize and address the most pressing threats to democratic elections in the United States, expect shifts in strategy will be needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Five or more years of experience winning campaigns, coalition management, organizing, policy, or advocacy experience. The ideal candidate is a strong and savvy coalition manager who is familiar with and has connections within democracy coalitions at the state and national level. Knowledge of election processes, election cybersecurity, and/or cybersecurity issues that arise in backsliding democracies is ideal. Competency in at least one of these areas, and eagerness to learn, is preferred. Ideally holds relationships with election officials at the federal, state or local level. Must be enthusiastic about lobbying to build those relationships with support from our team. Strong commitment to ending the democracy crisis and advancing racial and economic justice. Outstanding analytical thinking, judgment, and oral and written communication skills. Excellent political judgment. Entrepreneurial instincts, strong project management and self-starting characteristics Experience and understanding of grassroots engagement, training and creative action skills as much as possible. Ability to lead, support, and project manage staff and interns as needed. Eagerness to learn new, complex material quickly. Desire to create a more inclusive movement - approach with love and joy Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balance multiple projects and execute plans while reacting to new developments and maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Collaborative spirit, high energy, and enthusiasm. Willingness to work long hours as necessary - balancing our team's strong commitment to both work-life balance and grassroots mobilizing that by necessity happens nights and weekends. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Competitive salary and generous benefit package. Below is a list of some of our benefits (please note that some benefits have eligibility requirements). Salary $85,383 - 101,455. This is a grant-contingent, 18-month position. Benefits include: Great medical and dental coverage, 100% paid by PC, including full coverage for children Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days 401K plan with a 5% contribution from PC after one year of employment 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment Sabbatical after 8 years of employment Student loan reimbursement program TO APPLY: Please send cover letter and resume to Aquene Freechild at [email protected]
    $85.4k-101.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Chief Nursing Executive

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    General Job Information This position is located in the Department of Behavioral Health, Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Office of the Chief Nursing Executive (CNE). The incumbent of the position is responsible in conjunction with Chief Nursing Executive for providing guidance, leadership, and direction for all professional nurses and paraprofessional nursing staff in Saint Elizabeths Hospital within the framework of established psychiatric, medical, and administrative policies and procedures. The incumbent reports to the Chief Nursing Executive in the fulfillment of overall duties and responsibilities. As a senior manager, the incumbent independently carries out responsibilities as the Assistant Chief Nursing Executive for the hospital and keeps key officials informed of options and alternatives. Work is reviewed in terms of progress towards overall goal and compliance with CMS Certification requirements and JCAHO accreditation. Serve as expert manager for St. Elizabeths Hospital with the authority to speak for the CNE on all aspects of delivery of quality nursing care activities with the Hospital. The incumbent provides leadership in development implementation and evaluation of Hospital-wide patient care program working with the CNE to develop program which ensures high quality patient care and participates with hospital executive staff in decision making structures and processes of the hospital regarding the hospital mission, strategic plans, budgets and resource allocation, operation plan and policies. Duration of Appointment: "AT WILL" EMPLOYMENT APPLIES TO THE MANAGEMENT SUPERVISORY SERVICE (MSS). ALL POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS IN THE MSS SERVE "AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY" AND MAY BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT CAUSE. Position Designation: This position is deemed as "Safety Sensitive" pursuant to Section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations, in addition to the general suitability screening, individuals applying for or occupying safety sensitive positions are subject to the following checks and tests: * Criminal background check; * Traffic record check (as applicable); * Pre-employment drug and alcohol test; * Reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; * Post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test; * Random drug and alcohol test; and * Return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test. Area of Consideration: Open to the Public This position is designated as Essential. As an Essential employee, you will be required to report to work or stay at work during a declared emergency. RESIDENCY PREFERENCE A person applying for a position in the Career Service, Educational Service, Management Supervisory Service, a line attorney position in the Legal Service (series 905), or an attorney position in the Excepted Service (series 905) who is a bona fide District resident AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION for the position may be awarded a 10-point residency preference over non-District applicants, unless the person declines the preference points. If selected, the person shall be required to present proof of a non-expired DC Driver's License or Non-driver's license and maintain such residency for 7 consecutive years from the effective date of the appointment. Failure to maintain bona fide District residency for the 7-year period will result in forfeiture of employment. Tour of Duty: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday PROMOTION POTENTIAL: None First Screening: December 01, 2025; and every two weeks thereafter Education Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN). It is desirable that the candidate possess a Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN). Qualifications: Applicant must possess at least One (1) year of the required specialized professional nursing as a Registered Nurse which must be sufficiently related to psychiatric nursing in a hospital setting. Licensures, Certification and other requirements Applicants must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse with the District of Columbia Experience: A wide range of professional experience. At least 5 years of clinical and senior administrative management experience is preferred. COVID-19 Vaccination The Government of the District of Columbia values the safety of our employees, our residents, and our visitors. In support of these values, if you are selected for this job you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes all eligible booster shots, except when vaccination is not medically advised or violates your sincerely held religious beliefs in violation of EEO laws. If you are invited to join our team you must submit proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to your initial HR representative, or you must request an exemption from your representative. New employees must either provide proof of vaccination or be granted a medical or religious exemption before working with the Government of the District of Columbia. Work Environment: Work is in a controlled environment and involves some exposure to moderate risk of accidents and requires following basic safety precautions. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. "If the position you are applying for is in the Career, Management Supervisory, or Educational Service at an annual salary of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) or more, you must establish residency in the District of Columbia within one hundred eighty (180) days of the effective date of the appointment and continue to maintain residency within the District of Columbia throughout the duration of the appointment."
    $49k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Records Management Specialist

    Library Systems & Services, LLC 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC job

    description" content="The Records Management Specialist position is for a major federal agency records and information management program. The Specialists will be responsible for searching, maintenance, and retrieval of an organization's records. The Specialists implement policies, ensures compliance with legal requirements, and oversee the lifecycle of records from creation to disposal. The Specialists work with various departments to assess recordkeeping needs, provides training on records management best practices, and assists in the implementation of electronic document management systems. Attention to detail, knowledge of records management standards, and the ability to adapt to evolving technologies are key aspects of this role.ResponsibilitiesSearch, maintain, and retrieve organizational records.Implement policies and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Oversee the lifecycle of records from creation to disposal.Collaborate with departments to assess recordkeeping needs.Provide training on records management best practices.Assist in implementing electronic document management systems. Apply records management standards and adapt to evolving technologies." /> LAC Federal - Records Management Specialist In order to use this site, it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. All Jobs > LAC Federal > Records Management Specialist LAC Federal Apply Records Management Specialist Washington, DC, DC • LAC Federal Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Records Management Specialist position is for a major federal agency records and information management program. The Specialists will be responsible for searching, maintenance, and retrieval of an organization's records. The Specialists implement policies, ensures compliance with legal requirements, and oversee the lifecycle of records from creation to disposal. The Specialists work with various departments to assess recordkeeping needs, provides training on records management best practices, and assists in the implementation of electronic document management systems. Attention to detail, knowledge of records management standards, and the ability to adapt to evolving technologies are key aspects of this role. Responsibilities * Search, maintain, and retrieve organizational records. * Implement policies and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. * Oversee the lifecycle of records from creation to disposal. * Collaborate with departments to assess recordkeeping needs. * Provide training on records management best practices. * Assist in implementing electronic document management systems. * Apply records management standards and adapt to evolving technologies. Requirements * Minimum of two (2) years of experience developing or maintaining records management programs that support the Government. * Experience drafting records management artifacts in accordance with NARA requirements. * Specialized experience editing, drafting, and writing file plans, records inventories, and records schedules. * Experience performing analytical studies and projects related to records management improvement, productivity, and controls. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in information, business, or a related discipline. * Experience with electronic document management systems. * Strong knowledge of records management standards and best practices. Physical Requirements * Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork. * Occasionally lifting of items weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds such as files, books, and other materials. Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) * Short Term & Long-Term Disability * Training & Development EEO Statement The company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring/hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
    $46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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