Total 647 job vacancies in 000485 New Britain CT

• Supervises a staff of 3-12 employees, assigns and reviews work assignments on a daily, weekly, or longer basis.
• Plans work schedules, approves or disapproves leave, determines performance objectives and rates performance.
• Must be able to support the activity by applying a practical knowledge of recreational activities and skills in the use of recreation materials and facilities.
• Works in executing recreation events, programs and services to meet the recreational needs of a diverse patronage, including a variety of multi disciplinary events, i.e., social activities, tournaments and other major programs.
• Assists with training new personnel and other recreation programs in the Recreation Center as needed.

*** THIS IS A TEMPORARY NTE 120 DAY DETAIL OPPORTUNITY, SUPERVISOR APPROVAL REQUIRED***

Patient Advocacy within VA exists to ensure patient concerns are heard and addressed to improve the overall experience and quality of care for patients. Effective, high-functioning Patient Advocacy is integral to fulfilling the goal of providing Veterans with world-class health care. Major duties and responsibilities include:

Complaint Resolution

• Manages the facility Veteran Centered Complaint Resolution (VCCR) process, including complaint resolution, data capture and analysis of issues/complaints to make system improvements
• Assists Service-Level Advocates (SLAs) and front-line staff in resolving issues and addressing more complex complaints
• Explores all avenues to properly identify the nature and scope of the problem and to initiate appropriate action to expedite a resolution
• Proactively identifies existing or potential problem areas and suggests solutions or alternatives to existing procedures which contribute to these problems

• Serves as the liaison between the facility, patients, staff, and the community, ensuring Patients understand their rights, in addition to, their responsibilities
• Works directly with health care teams, Service Chiefs, and management to facilitate resolution to problems beyond the capability of front-line staff and participate in resolution of system problems by presenting the patient's perspective of the problem and the desired resolution
• Maintains a strong relationship with Veterans Service Organizations and others whose interests are in helping and protecting Veterans, their families, and their representatives
• Serves as liaison with congressional offices, responding directly to their staff assistants on matters involving patient concerns or dissatisfaction

• Ensures VHA Patient Advocacy goals, policy and requirements are met by collecting, analyzing, and evaluating relevant data, and preparing reports based on that data
• Works to identify the elements of clinical or administrative practices contribute to or create an atmosphere for patient dissatisfaction and recommends changes
• Presents patient issues and data at various facility meetings and committees
• Works closely with Facility Management to discuss trending concerns that may indicate the need for system improvements

This Lead Transportation Security Officer position is located at Albany International Airport (ALB), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO), you will be responsible for leading at least three full-performance level Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) and, as assigned, trainee and apprentice level TSOs. As an LTSO, you will identify, distribute, and balance workloads and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow and skill level. You will make adjustments to accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Providing input to supervisors and managers concerning a variety of human resources matters including, but not limited to, employee performance, promotions, reassignments, awards, etc.
• Implementing security screening procedures in accordance with TSA objectives and directives.
• Assisting with investigations of incidents, and preparing incident reports or other documents that convey required information.
• Responding to breaches of security and emergency situations.
• Training team members, monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, and representing the team in communications with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources (e.g., computer hardware and software, etc.).

Research and Development Center (uscg.mil)
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As a Research General Engineer in the Technical Division at the Coast Guard R&D Center, you will join a fast-paced, diverse, and collaborative group of scientists, engineers, computer scientists, and analysts to contribute to research in focus areas. This position will focus on contributing to and/or leading Defense and Safety Systems (DSS) applied research projects. The DSS Research Program aims to ensure the safety of Coast Guard members, the Maritime Transportation System (MTS), and the public now and into the future. Examples of defensive systems that will protect our assets from evolving threats include non-lethal vessel stopping technologies, counter uncrewed systems (C-UxS), directed energy systems, and cybersecurity systems in Operational Technology (OT). Safety systems efforts focus on improvements to mariner safety and increasing the probability of successful search and rescue, as well as assessing modern vessel construction techniques and materials that will ensure that the service knows how to regulate, respond to emergencies, and utilize advancements in ship design.

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

• Designing or directing the development of unique or leading-edge technology, equipment, or systems to meet specific mission requirements.
• Conducting systematic research in problem areas that are highly complex, answering important questions in the scientific field that lead to innovation.
• Serving as a senior engineer coordinating and integrating the planning, programming, development, oversight, scheduling, and overall management of resources for multi-phase projects.
• Guiding and evaluating contractor efforts by reviewing plans and cost estimates, reporting problems and/or progress, directing necessary changes and resolving controversial problems, and ensuring contractor efforts are in line with research program objectives.
• Utilizing correspondence with field experts and literature published with the agency, outside agencies, private industry, and research institutions to maintain knowledge of current technology and regulatory developments in the scientific field.
• Conducting analysis and applying findings of technical reviews to recommend changes to existing directives

Research and Development Center (uscg.mil)
DVIDS - Video - Coast Guard research and development overview (dvidshub.net)
USCG Operation Demonstration Coqui (youtube.com)

As a Research General Engineer in the Technical Division at the Coast Guard R&D Center, you will join a fast-paced, diverse, and collaborative group of scientists, engineers, computer scientists, and analysts to contribute to research in focus areas. This position will focus on contributing to and/or leading Defense and Safety Systems (DSS) applied research projects. The DSS Research Program aims to ensure the safety of Coast Guard members, the Maritime Transportation System (MTS), and the public now and into the future. Examples of defensive systems that will protect our assets from evolving threats include non-lethal vessel stopping technologies, counter uncrewed systems (C-UxS), directed energy systems, and cybersecurity systems in Operational Technology (OT). Safety systems efforts focus on improvements to mariner safety and increasing the probability of successful search and rescue, as well as assessing modern vessel construction techniques and materials that will ensure that the service knows how to regulate, respond to emergencies, and utilize advancements in ship design.

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

• Designing or directing the development of unique or leading-edge technology, equipment, or systems to meet specific mission requirements.
• Conducting systematic research in problem areas that are highly complex, answering important questions in the scientific field that lead to innovation.
• Serving as a senior engineer coordinating and integrating the planning, programming, development, oversight, scheduling, and overall management of resources for multi-phase projects.
• Guiding and evaluating contractor efforts by reviewing plans and cost estimates, reporting problems and/or progress, directing necessary changes and resolving controversial problems, and ensuring contractor efforts are in line with research program objectives.
• Utilizing correspondence with field experts and literature published with the agency, outside agencies, private industry, and research institutions to maintain knowledge of current technology and regulatory developments in the scientific field.
• Conducting analysis and applying findings of technical reviews to recommend changes to existing directives

• Leads three or more workers to accomplish trades and labor work; passes instructions on to other workers, ensures that needed tools and materials are available, and sees that all workers have enough work.
• Checks work in progress and completed work for compliance; answers workers questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions and directions; and provides information to supervisor on status and progress of work.
• Examines, identifies, and verifies a variety of materials, complete equipment items, technical components, parts, and commodities.
• Receives, checks, verifies, sorts, and classifies materials and equipment by stock number, size, classification, and condition.
• Uses technical manuals to identify and verify materials.
• Determines the correct condition code, classification, repairability or non-repairability of items, and economic feasibility or cost of repair.
• Initiates records to document receiving and processing discrepancies and material defects found during phases of examination.
• May operate Materials Handling Equipment, including forklifts with capacities of lifting loads weighing up to 15,000 pounds, to deliver, relocate, up-load, off-load, and move materials and equipment.

This Lead Transportation Security Officer position is located at Syracuse-Hancock International Airport (SYR), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO), you will be responsible for leading at least three full-performance level Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) and, as assigned, trainee and apprentice level TSOs. As an LTSO, you will identify, distribute, and balance workloads and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow and skill level. You will make adjustments to accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Providing input to supervisors and managers concerning a variety of human resources matters including, but not limited to, employee performance, promotions, reassignments, awards, etc.
• Implementing security screening procedures in accordance with TSA objectives and directives.
• Assisting with investigations of incidents, and preparing incident reports or other documents that convey required information.
• Responding to breaches of security and emergency situations.
• Training team members, monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, and representing the team in communications with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources (e.g., computer hardware and software, etc.).

This position is being announced concurrently under Delegated Examining procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-25-CR-12599383-DE for eligibility requirements. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered.

• Performs a wide range of clinical laboratory tests/examinations for use in clinical diagnosis, patient
  screening, patient therapy, and other authorized purposes.
• Selects, performs, evaluates, and monitors the performance of routine and specialized test procedures using
  manual and/or automated techniques in accordance with established protocols.
• Conducts studies of blood cell morphologies, body fluid analysis, and urinalysis.
• Prepares solution, reagents, and media required for the conduct of tests/examinations.
• Selects, performs, evaluates and monitors the specialized test procedures, obtains analytical data, coverts to reports and reports results to appropriate individuals.
• Establishes standards and instructions for calibrating or standardizing instruments and equipment at the
  periodic intervals established by the manufacturers and CLIA/Laboratory Accrediting Organization
  regulations.
• Determines the causes or possible significance of abnormalities and departures from the norm when test
  results do not conform to expectations.
• Develops procedures and establishes parameters for correlation of test results.
• Assists with developing, implementing and overseeing policy related to health quality and safety standards
  for laboratories with the goal of meeting accreditation standards.
• Provides technical assistance to other laboratory testing personnel.

This position is being announced concurrently under Excepted Service/Merit Promotion procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-25-CR-12599382-ESEP/MP for eligibility requirements. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered.

• Performs a wide range of clinical laboratory tests/examinations for use in clinical diagnosis, patient screening, patient therapy, and other authorized purposes.
• Conducts studies of blood cell morphologies, body fluid analysis, and urinalysis.
• Prepares solution, reagents, and media required for the conduct of tests/examinations.
• Selects, performs, evaluates, and monitors the performance of routine and specialized test procedures using manual and/or automated techniques in accordance with established protocols; the specialized test procedures, obtain analytical data, convert to reports and report results to appropriate individuals.
• Establishes standards and instructions for calibrating or standardizing instruments and equipment at the periodic intervals established by the manufacturers and CLIA/Laboratory Accrediting Organization regulations.
• Determines the causes or possible significance of abnormalities and departures from the norm when test results do not conform to expectations.
• Develops procedures and establishes parameters for correlation of test results.
• Assists with developing, implementing and overseeing policy related to health quality and safety standards for laboratories with the goal of meeting accreditation standards. Provides technical assistance to other laboratory testing personnel.

You will serve as a Vessel Traffic Management Specialist and be responsible for providing vessel traffic management services in a Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Center on a rotating shift. The Vessel Traffic Center is a twenty-four hour per day, seven days a week operation..

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

• Monitoring, informing, advising and directing the movement of vessel traffic in the assigned sector.
• Gathering, analyzing and disseminating nautical data and navigational safety information.
• Coordinating advisory information between participating and non-participating vessels and small craft, many of which may be involved activities such as regattas, fishing or other marine events.
• Providing radar tracking or other sensor information in support of other Coast Guard missions, including search and rescue, law enforcement, and military missions.
• Participating in training exercises to prepare for maritime accidents or natural disasters.

You will serve as a Vessel Traffic Management Specialist and be responsible for providing vessel traffic management services in a Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Center on a rotating shift. The Vessel Traffic Center is a twenty-four hour per day, seven days a week operation..

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

• Monitoring, informing, advising and directing the movement of vessel traffic in the assigned sector.
• Gathering, analyzing and disseminating nautical data and navigational safety information.
• Coordinating advisory information between participating and non-participating vessels and small craft, many of which may be involved activities such as regattas, fishing or other marine events.
• Providing radar tracking or other sensor information in support of other Coast Guard missions, including search and rescue, law enforcement, and military missions.
• Participating in training exercises to prepare for maritime accidents or natural disasters.

- independently prepares and cooks all types of meats, poultry, seafood, vegetables, fruits, dessert items, sauces, and gravies for regular, standardized menus

- Modifies standardized recipes for quantity cooking and tests and evaluates new food products

- Independently analyzes and corrects production problems, coordinates the cooking process, and performs kitchen management

- Assists and guides lower grade civilian/military cooks. Utilizes health, safety, and sanitation practices, procedures, rules, and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

- Uses, maintains, and cleans tools and specialized equipment

The New Mexico VA Healthcare System (NMVAHCS) is seeking two Anesthesiologists in Albuquerque, NM. The NMVAHCS has an academic affiliation with the University of New Mexico. This position has the possibility of obtaining a clinical appointment at the University of New Mexico and allows time for academic study and responsibilities. The Anesthesia Service is a collegial department consisting of Anesthesiologists and CRNAs, with anesthesia residents, medical students, and SRNAs that rotate through the department.

• Full range of perioperative care. This includes extensive participation in preoperative optimization of surgical patients; intraoperative clinical pathways including ERAS; postoperative management including participation in care in the surgical intensive care unit; and acute and chronic pain management services.
• Applicant must be capable of performing anesthesia for cardiothoracic surgeries such as CABGs, aortic valve replacements, and lobectomies. If applicant does not currently perform anesthesia for these types of cases, the applicant will be mentored to gain proficiency in the aforementioned cases. After a period of mentorship, the applicant will be expected to be a part of the cardiac anesthesia call team.
• Provide anesthesia for a variety of sub-specialties including cardiothoracic, vascular, urology, gynecology, ENT, ophthalmology, general surgery, colorectal surgery, orthopedics, podiatry, behavioral health, gastroenterology, cardiology, pain, interventional radiology, pulmonary, etc.
• CRNA/resident supervision with some opportunity to personally perform cases
• Provide excellent, safe anesthetic care to our nation's veterans

• You will review and evaluate prime contractor’s performance and apply authoritative knowledge of a variety of qualitative and quantitative program assessment methods, concepts, and principles to evaluate prime contractor performance.
• You will perform detailed analyses of prime contractor’s work methods and procedures, resources, planning and scheduling for future work, quality control systems, and other aspects to determine prime contractor’s ability to meet NNPP needs.
• You will review prime contractor's technical and production reports.
• You will attend prime contractors’ internally scheduled meetings.
• You will coordinate and evaluate input from subject matter experts and program managers and their respective staff on the development of detailed program plans, documents and associated budget estimates and technical requirements.
• You will provide technical and programmatic guidance and direction to personnel and the prime contractor in accomplishing work.
• You will conclude review by preparing formal written reports to prime contractor management with conclusions and requests for corrective action, or as appropriate, by discussing and resolving problems directly with prime contractor management.
• You will provide direct feedback and perspective on prime contractor performance to the NRLFO management, Manager Assistant Naval Sea Systems Command Technical Representative (ANSTR), and NNPP headquarters on assigned areas of oversight.
• You will plan and initiate actions to obtain effective use of resources, and to ensure completion of program and projects as scheduled, scoped, and funded.
• You will lead the development of goals, objectives, and strategic plans which define long-term emphasis and focus of the program.
• You will serve as the lead for oversight of work performed by at least one prime contractor department of activity including development, engineering, testing, procurement, and quality assurance.
• You will provide NNPP management objectively based information for making decisions on the administrative and programmatic aspects of NNPP operations.

Open to the first 50 applicants or until 11/27/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Major Duties

• Develops and present a wide variety of formal and informal audience and learner-centered interpretive experiences.
• Coordinate the operation of a visitor facility and/or information desk.
• Train, mentor, coach, and evaluate a broad range of interpretive programs and products conducted by fellow interpreters, critique these activities, and recommend individual or program improvements.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of special projects i.e special events, youth, teacher workshops, and regional or national committees) from beginning to end.