Federal
Exceptional Family Member Program Manager NF4 RFT
U.S. Marine Corps ยท Department of the Navy
About This Position
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Qualifications
A four year degree in Human Services or a related field. Four years of knowledge and experience that demonstrates skill to independently oversee day-to-day operation of an Exceptional Family Member Program; monitor a case management system, review and recommend approval or disapproval of related program plans and materials; analyze and develop proposals or provisions in terms of impact on program resource requirements; develop new and revise operating procedures and standards to incorporate provisions that affect operating activities and requirements; conduct reviews of the administration and operation of the program and provide subject matter advice. Skill to supervise employees in the accomplishment of work. Knowledge of human services principles and practices pertaining to individual and family needs, and problems in relation to social patterns. Knowledge of military family support programs and the related mission of readiness and retention. Knowledge of and familiarity with agencies, related resource offices, medical and recreational facilities, community services agencies and private organizations that can provide support to the EFMP.
Major Duties
Manages and serves as the installation subject matter expert of the Exceptional Family Member Program. Oversees the EFMP case management system and ensures effective exchange of resource information and support between staff and EFMP families. Oversees facilitation and coordination of resources between agencies, related resource offices, medical and recreational facilities, community services agencies and private organizations with emphasis on improving services. Serves as the Program Manager to independently oversee day-to-day operation of the EFMP ongoing program that encompasses mission, function, operation, activity, laws, rules and regulations authorized and funded by the agency. Determines appropriate products or services for customers and defines program scope, requirements and deliverables. Develops, modifies or provides input to project plans and implements program plans to meet objectives. Coordinates and integrates project activities. Manages leads or administers project resources. Conducts presentations or briefings on all aspects of the program. Participates in phased, milestone and final program reviews. Identifies program documentation requirements or procedures. Develops and implements program marketing plans. Conducts a quarterly Special Needs Forum, open to family members to address needs and concerns. Participates in the Special Needs Evaluation and Review Team (SNERT) per Marine Corps Order 1754.4B. Manages the installation EFMP Respite Care Program. Assesses program operations and monitors progress toward organization goals and evaluates and makes adjustments to improve the program. Develops minimum standards governing the EFMP program, policy, procedures and personnel. Ensures the EFMP is in Compliance with the IG AIRS checklist, Internal Control Reviews and meets related inspection requirements. Maintains extensive contact with other program managers and officials of other related agencies and organizations to: resolve problems, negotiate agreements, advise on and render technical assistance in areas such as changes or improvements in program objectives, utilizing facilities and staff, redirecting programs to provide more efficient and effective service, developing new or revised curricula and programs for staff development and developing and installing reporting systems. May supervise the EFMP Case Worker, EFMP Training, Education and Outreach Specialist and EFMP Administrative Assistant. Develops and analyzes data to be used in preparing analytical and interpretative reports and guides of EFMP program operation. Selects appropriate techniques for data collection to identify aspects of successful program operations. Selects successful methods and techniques used by other local officials (federal, state, local) and adapts and extends methods and techniques into new patterns to solve problems. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs may be required.
Conditions of Employment
EVALUATIONS:
How You Will Be Evaluated
Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.
Additional Information
GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp. As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made. Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS. Required Documents: *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable. *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce. Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card. INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
Required Documents
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Exceptional Family Member Program Manager NF4 RFT position at U.S. Marine Corps?
The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000/yr. This is a NF-04 position on the General Schedule pay scale. Actual pay may vary based on locality adjustments.
Where is the Exceptional Family Member Program Manager NF4 RFT job located?
This position is located in Norfolk County, Virginia. This is an on-site position.
What qualifications do I need?
A four year degree in Human Services or a related field. Four years of knowledge and experience that demonstrates skill to independently oversee day-to-day operation of an Exceptional Family Member Program; monitor a case management system, review and recommend approval or disapproval of related program plans and materials; analyze and develop p...
How do I apply for this position?
Apply through USAJobs.gov by clicking the 'Apply on USAJobs' button. You'll need a USAJobs account, a federal-style resume, and supporting documents. The deadline is Feb 24, 2026.
Is a security clearance required?
No security clearance is required for this position.
What does NF-04 mean?
NF-04 refers to the General Schedule grade level. Higher grades require more experience and offer higher pay. Visit our GS Pay Scale page for full salary tables by grade and locality.
What benefits do federal employees receive?
Federal employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, paid annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, life insurance, and student loan repayment programs.