This full-time seasonal position is for a School Nurse at Sasebo Elementary School. The role involves participating in health curriculum planning, collaborating with students, parents, and school personnel on health issues, and assisting teachers with health topics.
Responsibilities
Participate in health curriculum planning and evaluation
Collaborate with students, parents, and school personnel to plan action for eliminating or minimizing students' health issues
Participate in planning appropriate policies and procedures for care during emergencies, reporting of injuries and illnesses, and maintenance of adequate records
Plan with and assist teachers in the instruction of certain health units, teaching classes on health topics as deemed appropriate
Work in coordination with the school guidance counselor to provide services to students with special needs
Requirements
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required
Direct deposit of pay is required
Two-year trial period may be required
Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation
This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks due to interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years
May be required to sign a transportation agreement
May be required to sign a mobility agreement, be available for worldwide placement, and be willing to rotate to any DoWEA location
Must be able to satisfy the requirements of the 26JUL12 DODI 1400.25 V1230, DoD Civilian Personnel Management System: Employment in Foreign Areas and Employee Return Rights
Individuals hired from the Continental United States (CONUS) and their family members (who are US Citizens) are required to obtain Official Passports prior to departure to the overseas area
May be required to submit to screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and are subject to random testing thereafter; appointment to this position may be contingent upon a negative drug test
U.S. Citizen
Valid fully professional state teaching license in content areas or the state's equivalent (as DoWEA determines comparable to DoWEA's teacher categories) will be accepted as fulfilling all qualifications for professional teaching education and certification in content areas
License must be unencumbered (not revoked, suspended, or made probationary or conditional by the state licensing board of education) to receive full reciprocity
The Praxis I and II or seven years of teaching at the Prek-12 level can be substituted in lieu of an unencumbered license and will require all minimum education requirements, a student teaching/internship and full qualification standards to be met
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Baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association
Academic preparation of at least 40 semester hours (SH) in general education course work distributed over fields such as English, history, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, languages, science, philosophy, and psychology
Minimum of 18 SH of professional teacher education course work in areas such as learning process, tests and measurement, educational philosophy, psychology, social foundations, methods of teaching and curriculum applicable to the type and level of the position for which applying
Student teaching or an internship as part of an approved teacher education program in an accredited U.S. institution is required (one year of successful full-time employment as an educator may be given credit in absence of an approved student teaching or internship program)
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
Current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
License must be verifiable through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) nurse licensure and disciplinary database and must be maintained throughout employment with DoWEA
Bachelor's degrees in programs other than nursing is acceptable only if possession of a current, active, full, and unrestricted nurse license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States is presented
Nurses from Puerto Rico will be required to show proof of passing the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position and whether it is full-time, part-time or intermittent
Selectees initially recruited from the United States may receive certain foreign area benefits such as: Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) or government quarters, home leave, etc. (Subject to approval)
Overseas allowances may be authorized in accordance with Department of State Standardized Regulation (DSSR) and DoDI 1400.25 volume 1250
Selectees recruited outside the U.S. will have their eligibility for foreign area benefits determined at the time of hire
Important Details
Schedule: Full-time seasonal
Trial period: 2 years
Team: Represented by the Federal Education Association (FEA) (DD1302) bargaining unit
Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes, you may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy
Application Process
Submit a completed application package through the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) Employment Application System (EAS)
Once your complete application is received (via EAS) and the announcement has closed, an evaluation of your qualifications will be conducted to determine your ranking
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview as vacancies occur
Upload the following documents to your online EAS application: Online EAS application, License or Certification (if required), Eligibility documentation (SF-50, DD-214, etc. if applicable), MSP/FMP (if applicable), Transcripts (all applicable: Bachelor's, Master's, EDS, Doctorate's)
About the Company
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA), as one of only two Federally-operated school systems, is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing prekindergarten through 12th grade educational programs on behalf of the Department of War (DoW).
