Inspections Specialist

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Accountability, Juvenile Coordination Division, located in one of the following locations: Long Beach, CA Indianapolis, IN Chicago, IL Newark, NJ Miramar, FL Washington, DC Houston, TX Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Joining Customs & Border Protection (CBP) will allow you to utilize your expertise in planning and conducting varied inspection projects and other analytical assessments. This position starts at a salary of $106,437.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $138,370.00 (GS-13, Step 10). Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to perform homeland security functions by performing a wide range of significant and complex inspection/compliance projects and studies involving broad and in-depth analysis and evaluation. Salary: Salary reflects the Rest of U.S. scale and will be adjusted to meet the locality pay of the duty location upon selection. GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area. If you do not see your geographic area listed, select the "Rest of United States" pay table. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position. Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts. In this Inspection Specialist position you will become a key team member of Homeland Security professionals involved in effectively evaluating operations compliance of established CBP procedures and policies, as well as assessing operational and organizational compliance; developing, implementing, monitoring, and refining various inspection protocols which encompass complex and constantly changing CBP policy; planning and conducting multi-agency, multi-state, and international studies, reviews, and inspections; developing operational criteria, plans, and bulletins; and inspecting and analyzing a variety of unusual situations. Typical Work assignments include: Conducting inspections and assessments to provide the CBP Juvenile Coordinator with timely, independent, and reliable information and fact-based analysis concerning CBP's compliance with the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA) and related internal policy. Interviewing juveniles, parents, and legal guardians in a conversational manner using open-ended questions to gather information about their experiences while in CBP custody. Interviewing supervisors and contract medical personnel to determine on-site medical capabilities available for juveniles, including intake screening, medical assessments, medical encounters, and exit screening. Inspecting physical holding areas, food storage, kitchen facilities, and juveniles' access to food and amenities to ensure compliance with the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA) and internal policy requirements. Analyzing and documenting inspection and interview processes and participating in preparing concise and timely inspection reports for management and court-mandated requirements. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Specialized Experience: You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Conducted facility inspections to assess compliance with safety and sanitation standards for juveniles in custody. Prepared inspection reports and briefings, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to management. Interviewed juveniles, parents, and staff to gather information, corroborate records, and support compliance assessments. Worked with agency staff and external stakeholders to coordinate inspections and resolve compliance issues related to juvenile custody. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. Pleas

Salaire : $106,437 – $138,370/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/benefits

Customs & Border Protection (CBP): Securing America's Borders The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling on those who want to help protect American interests and secure our Nation. DHS Components work collectively to prevent terrorism; secure borders and our transportation systems; protect the President and other dignitaries; enforce and administer immigration laws; safeguard cyberspace; and ensure resilience to disasters. We achieve these vital missions through a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with CBP, the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders. At CBP, we: Secure and enforce trade and travel while enforcing hundreds of U.S. regulations, including immigration and drug laws Screen passengers, vehicles, and shipments entering our country Seize illegal narcotics, vehicles, agricultural products and prohibited goods. Prevent unauthorized entry into the country Res