Summary
The VHA National Center for Organization Development (NCOD) is organizationally located in Cincinnati, OH. The duty location for this position is negotiable and will be determined upon selection in accordance with applicable VA policies and return to office (RTO) requirements. No relocation funds will be provided.
Duties
Duties of the Psychologist serving as the Senior Organization Development Consultant-National Manager and licensed professional with knowledge of and ability to apply organization development best practices to leaders across the Agency, which include but are not limited to: Senior Organizational Development (OD) consultant providing expert consultation, executive coaching, and strategic guidance to VHA senior leaders, VISNs, facilities, and strategic divisions to improve organizational effectiveness, employee engagement, and leadership performance. Leads and manages the National Center for Organization Development (NCOD) Speaker Series by developing program strategy, coordinating content delivery, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, evaluating program effectiveness, and reporting outcomes to senior leadership. Plans, implements, and evaluates local, regional and national organizational health initiatives, including consultation related to the VA All Employee Survey (AES), organizational assessments, change management, and action planning to improve workforce engagement and organizational outcomes. Develops, implements, and evaluates national organizational development products, services, tools, and policies; leads complex organizational improvement initiatives and collaborates across VA program offices to ensure alignment with strategic priorities. Represents NCOD as a national subject matter expert by serving on regional and national committees, providing executive-level presentations and briefings, resolving complex organizational issues, and traveling as needed to support implementation of local, regional and national organizational development initiatives. Work Schedule: Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Available Telework: Yes, in accordance with VA Policy Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Title/Functional Statement #:Psychologist (National Manager)/PD485000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Requirements
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.
Education
IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
How you will be evaluated
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Your application, résumé, C.V., and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment. Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members.