Supervisory Environmental Care Specialist

About this role

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/04/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-09 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-07. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.

An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. For appropriate SF-50(s) to submit please see Required Documents section for examples of SF-50(s) to include.

In addition to meeting the Time-In-Grade Requirement you must meet the Minimum Qualification Requirement below. Minimum Qualification Requirement: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-07 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of difficulty and requirements of assignments and capabilities of employees.

Responsible for administrative functions to include preparation of reports and answering correspondence. Acts as Contracting Officers Representative liaison. Manages employees whose duties are to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation. Inspects exam rooms, corridors, stairways, labs and administrative areas for cleanliness and conducts quality insurance inspections. Conduct quality control inspections for the Environment of Care rounds both internal and external.

Reviews and approves or disapproves leave requests. Responsible for presentation, data collection and reporting findings to Deputy Chief or Chief of service. Identifies and implements security measures designed to safeguard supplies and equipment. Or, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree; or, two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or, LL.B.