HEALTH PROMOTION SPECIALIST Job at U.S. Department of Defense in Marine Corps Ba

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Duties

• You will assist in identifying individuals at risk and connect them to skill building activities that promote protective factors and/or support resources.
• You will provide leadership with information on available resources, how to reduce stigma and increase help-seeking behavior, and education on risk and protective factors.
• You will provide information, assistance and guidance to Marines in meeting personal and family problems; provide an organized system to bring together available resources to relieve personal problems effecting performance, morale and retention.
• You will provide psycho-education to build protective factor skills; conduct prevention education classes and groups with fidelity. You will conduct primary prevention education and training.
• You will build cognitive regulation, emotion and interpersonal skills in Marines to prevent sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic abuse, child abuse, suicide and other problematic behaviors.
• You will collect metrics and reports data to measure performance and effectiveness of Behavioral Programs; recommend efficiencies in the development and delivery of primary prevention; collect data on case outcomes and community outreach initiatives.
• You will conduct needs assessment surveys; consult and advise on methods to successfully provide integrated solutions to improve help seeking behaviors.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 25lbs while setting up training facilities or transporting equipment and materials.
• This position is eligible for situational telework.
• Required to complete required training per DoDI 6400.11, "DoDI Integrated Primary Prevention Policy for Prevention Workforce and Leaders," for IPP Workforce Level 2, Prevention Support.