PRIMARY PREVENTION SPECIALIST (PREV WF)

Army National Guard Units; Town of Cortlandt (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Cortlandt, NY seeks a Primary Prevention Specialist (PREV WF), GS-0101-11, to develop and support integrated prevention programs.

The role applies public health-informed policies to reduce harassment, sexual violence, family violence, and self-directed harm, through an interdisciplinary, multi-agency approach.

This position requires a Secret clearance; salary range is $88,005–$114,413 per year.

Qualifications

• Education requirements are specified in the Qualification Section.
• Official transcripts must be provided to support education claims.
• A secret security clearance is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support integrated prevention programs with a public health approach.
• Collaborate with Wings/Regions and JFHQ on IPP efforts.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a PRIMARY PREVENTION SPECIALIST (PREV WF), Position Description Number T0029P01 and is part of the JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS, National Guard. This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Veteran's Preference does not apply due to this being a Professional Series position.

Key Responsibilities

As a Primary Prevention Specialist (PREV WF), GS-0101-11, you will implement and support integrated prevention programs. It collaboratively identifies, implements, and assesses public health-informed and evidence-based prevention policy, practices, programs and processes. Supports healthy climate/culture to eliminate harassment, sexual violence, family violence and self-directed harm using a public health perspective and socio-ecological theoretical lens.

This involves an integrated, multi-agency, and collaborative approach with other Wings/Regions, Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), and local programs with a nexus to integrated primary prevention (IPP) efforts.

Requirements & Education

Refer to the Qualification Section for Education Requirement. You must provide Official Transcripts as documentation to support your educational claims. To receive credit for education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $88005 – $114413/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-12-10.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.