Education Program Specialist (Environmental)

Duties

At the entry level of this position, you will:

• Develop grant proposals that incorporate the Agency’s programmatic priorities to encourage new ways of expanding environmental education;
• Assist the designated federal officer (DFO) for the National Environmental Education Advisory Committee (NEEAC) and assist with environmental education award programs;
• Determine the requirements for environmental education programs for underserved communities and their relative priority in view of time and resources available, projected schedules, and relationship to the objectives of the total training program;
• Develop, design, and implement a curriculum guide and process for EPA’s environmental education content.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend 25-50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

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