Total 244 job vacancies in Avon, IN

As an IT Specialist (Entarch), you will:

• Be required to handle multiple project assignments, manage and negotiate workload with team members, escalate issues as necessary to management, and possesses excellent systems analysis, software development and communication skills.
• Lead the requirements analysis and provide product expertise to determine what capabilities are offered in the delivered software product to meet requirements. The IT Specialist will produce requirement and design documentation to drive software application products that meet the needs of the Department of the Treasury and liase with stakeholder customers, agile development team and to ensure that work products from those teams complement the business strategy of the Department of the Treasury and exceed customer expectation.
• Plans and leads efforts to address issues in areas where precedents do not exist and develops new concepts, software designs, and products.

• Implements, coordinates, and/or evaluates initiatives and programs associated with the E-Verify, Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9), and/or SAVE programs.
• Develops and evaluates policies in assigned program or administrative areas.
• Provides technical assistance and direct support to management in matters relating to the application of planning systems and management programs to meet mission requirements.
• Advises and provides analytical support on problem definition, planning methodologies, policies, and procedures.
• Through briefings, presentations and conferences, effectively communicates information and coordinates planning activities for program.
• Negotiates with officials to accept and implement recommendations that involve substantial resources; involve extensive changes to procedures, policies, and plans; or may conflict with the desires of the studied activities.
• Exercises control, anticipates and resolves any issues related to assigned project or initiative.
• Takes or recommends actions to achieve organizational objectives, and recommends future program objectives and improvements.

Major duties of the Supervisory Health System Specialist (Corporate Compliance Officer) include:

• Responsible for the initiation and completion of administrative investigations and fact-findings as approved by the Health Care System Director.
• Directing, developing, implementing, and overseeing a multi-disciplinary, health-care-system-wide Compliance Section within the scope of the VHA mandated Privacy Program, Records Information Management Program, Conflict of Interest, and Compliance & Business Integrity (CBI) Program (which includes auditing, monitoring and creation of corrective action plan activities in the areas of coding, documentation, purchased care, exclusionary lists, conflict of interest, accuracy of patient registration, etc.), Controlled Substance Program, VHA policy related to Administrative Investigative Boards, VHA policy related to Access, and VISN equivalent of each of these programs.
• Establish goals and work plans for the Compliance Section and ensures the implementation of the goals and objectives of the section.
• Determine issues, areas, and/or subject matter that create risk for the organization and makes recommendations to executive leadership as to how to avoid or minimize the identified risks.
• Creates written policies and procedures that promote commitment to corporate compliance and address specific areas of risk associated with the Health Care System business, practices, operations, privacy, Records Information Management, investigations, and audits of scheduling and consult practices.
• Creates and maintains local policies governing each of the disciplines within Compliances.
• Creates a formal, written training and education plan for all disciplines with the Compliance Section.
• Monitor the implementation of process improvement projects that are the result of findings made by the Compliance Section.

This is a bargaining unit position.

Areas of Consideration for Remote Positions:

1st - The Administration or VA Staff office posting the vacancy.
2nd - Any other internal candidates of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
3rd - All other Status eligibles.

The initial application review cut-off for this job announcement is 100 applications. The first 100 applications received will be considered first. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (100 applications) may not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management. If management requests additional certificates, applicants will continue to be reviewed in groups of 100 in the order they applied.

Note: Submitting multiple applications will change the order in which your application is reviewed.

In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience.

Non-Medical Case Management duties include but are not limited to:

• Initiates contact with surviving family members of deceased sailors, establishing cases and coordinating available services of government and non-government organizations. NGS families come from diverse racial, ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Establishes plan of action and ensures comprehensive long term survivor assistance services are provided through a coordinated community response.
• Provides written documentation of survivor information and services provided in applicable data bases (e.g., Defense Casualty Information Processing System).
• Provides information and referral utilizing complete range of both government and non-government program services which includes the assessment and evaluation of the effectiveness of these programs.
• Maintains NGSP compliance with higher headquarters policy instructions to ensure proper records management and documentation.
• Provides recommendations through evaluation of case outcomes pertaining to NGS programming to leadership to improve overall program effectiveness.
• Carries out professional duties in accordance with policy and standards.
• Monitors services provided for long term survivor assistance, including direct survivor feedback in their respective area of responsibility (AOR).
• Verifies survivor eligibility for services and benefits.

• Performs statistical/analytical work to include collecting, computing and analyzing statistical data for effectiveness of outreach and education programs.
• Follows established program protocols for collection of data to include, but not limited to, number of cases received, trainings provided and personnel trained at an installation.
• Writes and prepares both survivor and command leadership correspondence and briefs.
• Maintains liaison with outside offices and organizations (e.g., Navy Command Units, Veterans Affairs, and local area agencies and organizations) advising them on long term survivor assistance programs.
• Coordinates with Area Supervisor to ensure long term survivor assistance, awareness, training and survivor advocacy is implemented according to Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of the Navy (DON) policy.
• Provides process improvement recommendations to management.
• Maintains compliance with program standards and scope of care related to long term survivor assistance.
• Provides requested data in support of presentations and proposals by higher-level management.
• Makes recommendations to Area Supervisor for changes or improvements in methods and procedures, educational materials and resource information that should be made available for survivors.
• Provides accurate and up to date information in management data systems.
• Coordinates and collaborates with other N9 programs, government and non-government organizations in area with goal of executing remembrance events and gatherings that emphasize the importance of lost service members and their families.
• Prepares after action reports and captures lessons learned and best practices for both hosted and attended events; and identifies policy/procedural issues within AOR to make policy/procedural recommendations to increase response/efficiency/effectiveness.
• Attends periodic DoD, CNIC and Area trainings, meetings and working groups.

• Coordinates with Area Supervisor, facilitates the development and collaboration of installation NGS public awareness campaigns to include events, outreach plans, etc.
• Plans and conducts outreach events, presentations, and training on subject matter related to AOR.

• Reviews legislation, rules and regulations, and Departmental guidelines pertaining to the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act) authoritative sources, accounting standards, and current and upcoming Division initiatives.
• Reviews Departmental and OMB/GAO/Treasury proposals and issuances that may alter the design of agency financial management and internal control programs (including systems) and prepares analyses, reports, and comments on the issues.
• Participates in Government-wide efforts to improve the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of financial and accounting data.
• Represents the division in communication with internal and external organizations on matters related to general accounting principles in accordance with DATA Act requirements.
• Keeps the supervisor/director advised on significant conditions, events and issues affecting the financial management and internal control programs/systems.

As an ,IT Specialist (APPSW) you will:

- Analyze and refine unique or experimental software requirements.
- Plan and design systems architecture where little or no precedent exists.
- Write, debug, and maintain difficult, dated, or agency-specific code.
- Determine and design complex, customized applications architecture.
- Determine output media/formats for special, sensitive, or high-profile reports and presentations that may attract congressional or national media attention.
- Provide policy and process support to the entire team to develop, maintain, and improve our compliance with the federal governments Section 508 program.

This opportunity is also open to Status Candidates under Announcement 25-DO-124. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

• Serves as a project manager through the full project life cycle processes of initiating, executing, controlling, and close-out on assigned projects.
• Assists in the formulation, determination, development and implementation of policies, processes and process improvements of the FBC project management methodology and tool sets in accordance with industry best practices (e.g., PMBOK, CMMI).
• Facilitates project and inter-project communications, risk mitigation and issue resolution, provides recommendations for decision making, and coordinates the implementation of solutions to address project needs.
• Monitors and control project interdependencies and involve other project managers in the process. Participates with the FBC ISD management to resolve resource constraints and conflicts.
• Collaborates with PMs to develop project documents, facilitate and manage the project initiation, monitoring and control processes to ensure projects are properly authorized and performance is in accordance with planned schedules.
• Assess project risks and issues and recommends mitigation strategies, elevating through the project FBC governance structure for decision making and resolution as necessary.
• Initiate documentation and briefings to support decision making and communicate project interdependencies, risks, and issues for the IT projects and portfolio.
• Engage with the Stakeholders to ensure architecture standards (e.g., FBC SDLC), models, principles and guidelines are incorporated into project requirements.

As an IT Specialist (APPSW), you will:

- Analyze and refine unique or experimental software requirements.- Plan and design systems architecture where little or no precedent exists.
- Write, debug, and maintain difficult, dated, or agency-specific code.
- Determine and design complex, customized applications architecture.
- Determine output media/formats for special, sensitive, or high-profile reports and presentations that may attract congressional or national media attention.
- Provide policy and process support to the entire team to develop, maintain, and improve our compliance with the federal governments Section 508 program.

This is a remote position. The salary range listed depicts the range covering the lowest locality level, up to the highest locality level. Salary will be determined upon selection and dependent upon duty location, grade, step, and locality pay of selectee(s). Additional salary information can be found on Salaries & Wages (opm.gov).


This opportunity is also open to any US citizen to apply under Announcement 25-DO-97-P. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

• As a new District, the Procurement Analysts within the BOB will have the opportunity to heavily impact the development of local policies, procedures, standards, training, and standard operating procedures.
• Serves as the technical Procurement Analyst on acquisition policy and initiatives in support of the District.
• Serves as the technical SME in support of all contract actions, particularly complex actions with atypical acquisition strategies or requiring formal source selection procedures.
• Assists in planning, developing, and establishing District strategy, including support for the overall SAD regional acquisition program in support of the USACE and SAD Campaign Plans.
• Provides guidance and technical assistance, guidance, and training to all acquisition project delivery throughout the process.
• Conducts routine reviews of all contracts and purchase actions as well as periodic audits of designated contract files based on dollar value, method of acquisition, and other factors.

As the VISN 22 VA Health Connect Clinical Contact Center (CCC) Chief Nurse you will report directly to the VA Health Connect CCC Director. The Clinical Contact Center Chief Nurse will provide executive leadership and direct supervision to the Nurse Managers over the Clinical Contact Center nursing staff and other employees as assigned. Assesses, plans, and evaluates the processes and daily operations of the Clinical Contact Center, collaborating with the Nurse Managers and administrative and clinical leaders within the VISN (e.g. from Clinical Contact Centers and Tele Emergency Care), at the medical centers where patients are assigned (e.g. from Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, and Specialty Care), and with Program Offices (e.g. Homeless Program, Veterans Crisis Line) to design and implement interdisciplinary programs and processes within the service.

Chief, Clinical Contact Center is responsible for:

• Assessing and recommending the allocation of human and material resources, in determining staffing levels, managing overtime, and plays a significant role in the recruitment and retention of staff.
• Ensure competency assessment meets the learning needs of nursing staff and are completed on each employee annually.
• Reviews Clinical Contact Center Data, quality assurance findings, and business operations data related to nursing and clinical operations for trends and early intervention; formulates follow-up plans with stakeholders within and outside of the VISN.
• Evaluates findings from VISN Clinical Contact Center Quality Assurance Program and collaborates with both administrative and clinical services to monitor quality and safety within the service and during transitions in care to the medical centers.
• Functions as facilitator in implementing action plans and performance and process improvement strategies at services for follow up to include regular progress reports.
• Performance improvement projects may be co-led with leaders from medical centers.
• Promotes evidence-based practice designed to validate and/or improve patient care and health care delivery.
• Acts as a liaison with the nursing leaders in Offices of Nursing Services, Office of Integrated Veterans Care (IVC) and the Office of Nursing Services to address issues related to nursing as needed.

• Chief Nurse experience preferred
• Three plus years of experience in Emergency, Critical Care or Call Center leadership preferred
• Doctorate degree with Evidence Based Practice experience is a plus

This position is 100% remote and the US location is negotiable after selection. Work sites outside of the U.S. are prohibited. Your salary will be based upon the locality pay of your work site after selection.

To view the salary range including locality pay for your particular location, please visit this link to the 2024 OPM Salary Tables.

Applications received as a result of job fairs, recruitment events, and emergency hiring mechanisms in support of this hiring initiative will also be accepted during open and closing date of this announcement.

IT Specialists (INFOSEC) are a mission critical occupation for HRSA. These positions are responsible for the analysis of system and/or security requirements, the development and implementation of mission critical applications for the agency's Information Technology operations.

As an IT Specialist - Info Sec - Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), you will serve as a technical authority/subject matter expert for HRSA on matters involving the vulnerabilities and threats to HHS' information technology systems.

Your major duties and responsibilities will include:

• Developing/updating system security plans, risk assessments, disaster recovery, and contingency plans, incident response and additional system development life-cycle security documentation.
• Overseeing the security posture for one or more system(s) throughout the entire lifecycle; providing continuous monitoring through scheduled audits, controls testing, and audit reviews, and escalates issues as needed.
• Facilitating remediation/mitigation of weaknesses tracked on the Plan of Action and Milestones to reduce risk and address weaknesses to the system.
• Providing Continuous Monitoring support/guidance by reviewing security documentation, logs, scans and ensuring system backups are performed.
• Conducting security impact assessments when system changes or additions occur to the system, evaluate compliance with IT security requirements, compare them with expected results, and make recommendations.

The Department of Energy, Chief Financial Officer is looking for a Senior Actuary to serve as subject matter expertise for the management and governance of over pension plans administered by various sites and contractors, including oversight of contractor pension actuarial valuations to ensure consistency in pension plan management across all the sites, and a stable and predictable budget for pension funding.

As the Senior Actuary you will:

• Serve as a subject matter expert and the principal advisor to senior Program Office and Department of Energy's (DOE) leadership on matters related to policy development, design, financing, and administration of billions of dollars in retirement and other benefit plans. The incumbent serves as the senior liaison with key stakeholders, including the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Congressional committees, DOE Field Offices and site Management and Operations (M&O) contractors.
• Provide policy guidance and complex analytical support to a multitude of Department of Energy leaders on sensitive pension and other benefit issues, including matters that involve collective bargaining agreements and related negotiation of benefits.
• Develop policies and procedures and evaluate adequacy of DOE's pension and benefit policies and procedures, and recommend revisions as needed to meet DOE requirements.
• Research, determine, and document economic and actuarial assumptions and applies mathematical, statistical, financial, and business techniques to estimate likely future health and welfare and pension liabilities.
• Analyze contractor economic and actuarial assumptions and analyses impact of various alternatives resulting from changes in study assumptions to ensure consistency in actuarial valuation assumptions and managing projected budgets.
• Participate in the development and revision of benefits policies and advises senior Program Offices and DOE leadership on the costs resulting from policy and benefits changes.
• Perform evaluative analytical analysis of liabilities related to the areas of pension benefits, postretirement life and health insurance risks, and contingencies. Apply specialized experience in mathematics, statistical, financial, actuarial science, and business techniques to insure validity and reasonableness of contractor estimates

Employee / Labor Relations Advisory Services:
Provides client managers, supervisors, and employees with information and interpretations of the Southwest Regional Human Resources Office's employee conduct and performance management, benefits administration, and other work life programs, procedures, practices, policies, and guidelines, when the issues addressed require substantial interpretation, there is potential for controversy, and/or the issue involves more than one area of Human Resources (HR) policy. Reviews performance, conduct related actions, and provides guidance on complex and/or sensitive issues, such as those that conflict with past practices, involve highly visible or political situations, or have the attention of labor organizations or other groups. Reviews routine to complex, multi-issue, and multi-party complaints or grievances; conducts personal interviews and other fact finding to advise management of alternative and optional approaches to resolve the situations.

Employee / Labor Relations Policy Development and Review:
Reviews and analyzes the effects of proposed and actual changes to employee relations policies and guidelines that impact a significant organizational segment of an organization, such as a Regional Office, Center, or major field installation. Develops and communicates Southwest Regional HR Office-wide positions and interpretations on conduct-related decisions, rulings, appeals, guidelines, and new or revised instructions to managers, peers, employees, and employee organizations. Develops changed or new policies and procedures to promote and implement revised conduct administration program principles, practices, and criteria to promote organizational efficiencies. Works with senior HR Specialists and client managers to develop alternative strategies and assess trade-offs between conflicting Human Resources requirements, such as OPM requirements, Executive Orders, or MSPB decisions, and issues arising from the implementation of new or revised conduct administration and/or performance management practices, such as a new performance appraisal system.

Labor Agreement Administration:
Recommends solutions to labor relations problems and issues having significant impact on cost, production, or working conditions. Certain issues impact significant organizational segments of an agency, such as a regional office, Center, or major field installation, and involve collective bargaining agreements with more than one bargaining unit. Conducts systematic studies and prepares statistical reports and/or written guidance to address subjects of union and management interest. Produces labor summaries, covering subjects such as trends, formal grievances, and arbitration, to clarify and/or quantify generalizations about the current state of the labor relations program for client managers.

Labor Partnering and Negotiations:
Collaborates with client managers to develop SWRHRO positions, proposals, and strategies on complex Human Resources issues, such as controversial items requiring modification or adaptation of guidelines where no clear precedent exists.

Agency Representation in Third-party or Potential Third-party Proceedings:
Serves as a technical advisor or management representative in cases with potential impact on a labor relations program area in a major agency organizational segment, such as a Center or regional office. Reviews and investigates formal grievances on complex and/or far-reaching issues in the pre- litigation stage for possible settlement or withdrawal before third-party proceedings are initiated. Additional responsibilities in the areas of: Employee/Labor Relations Program Administration, Proposal /Plan Development for Employee / Labor Relations Projects, Employee / Labor Relations Program Oversight, Employee / Labor Relations Program Evaluation Work

• Provide expert analysis and interpretation of internal policy and guidelines for reasonable accommodation, advising employees, applicants, human resources specialists, supervisors, and managers in this area.

• Plan, organize, and coordinate efforts to respond to management requests for interpretation, solution, and guidance on reasonable accommodation regulations, policies, and programs.

• Conduct comprehensive research on complex and sensitive reasonable accommodation issues, identify barriers and resolutions, and advise employees, managers, and supervisors to assure equal employment opportunity.

• Review and evaluate accommodation requests from employees, collaborate with employees and managers to identify and implement effective reasonable accommodations, and maintain accurate records of these processes.