Deputy Judicial Integrity Officer

Full Time, onsite
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Washington, United States of America

$ 167,617 - $ 207,500 / month

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Serving as one of the federal Judiciary's workplace conduct experts in the application of the Model Employment Dispute Resolution Plan, Judicial Conduct & Disability policies, the Judiciary's codes of conduct, and other relevant court grievance procedures.
Providing Judiciary employees and judges with impartial and confidential advice and guidance on Judiciary policy, including explanation of processes, applicable timelines, relevant procedures, and potential remedies.
Providing information and guidance to employees, managers, and judges seeking assistance with conflict resolution or workplace relations concerns.
Coordinating and developing a wide range of workplace conduct initiatives, projects, and programs, including development of trainings, conferences, seminars, printed and electronic resources, and presentations tailored for targeted audiences.
Serving as an independent investigations resource for the AO, courts, and individual court units and offices, and conducting informal fact-finding inquiries and formal investigations regarding workplace concerns, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.
Providing confidential consultative support for court- or office-led investigations and inquiries.
Collaborating with other offices and stakeholders, including circuit directors of workplace relations, local court employment dispute resolution coordinators, AO staff, and others.
Assisting in the administration and management of the Judiciary's existing and planned resources, including a national phoneline, electronic mailboxes, and anonymous webforms, ensuring that reports are promptly, confidentially, and effectively addressed.
Serving as a resource for Judiciary leadership in formulating or revising relevant workplace conduct policies and procedures.
Serving as a liaison between the federal Judiciary and various external stakeholders, including law schools, clerkship programs, and related organizations.
Assisting in the support and staffing of various Judiciary working groups, advisory groups, and committees.
Tracking, analyzing, and reporting on workplace conduct data and identifying trends.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

All information is subject to verification. Applicants are advised that false answers or omissions of information on application materials or inability to meet the following conditions may be grounds for non-selection, withdrawal of an offer of employment, or dismissal after being employed.
Selection for this position is contingent upon completion of OF-306, Declaration of Federal Employment during the pre-employment process and proof of U.S. citizenship for competitive status positions or conversion to a competitive status position with the AO. If non-citizens are considered for hire into a temporary or any other position with non-competitive status or when it is confirmed by the AO Human Resources Office there are no qualified U.S. citizens for a competitive status position (unless prohibited by a law or statue), non-citizens must provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. and proof of entitlement to receive compensation. Additional information on the employment of non-citizens can be found at . For a list of documents that may be used to provide proof of citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, please refer to .
All new AO employees will be required to complete an FBI fingerprint-based national criminal database and records check and pass a public trust suitability check.
New employees to the AO will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights/responsibilities, visit .
All new AO employees are required to identify a financial institution for direct deposit of pay before appointment.
You will be required to serve a trial period if selected for a first-time appointment to the Federal government, transferring from another Federal agency, or serving as a first-time supervisor. Failure to successfully complete the trial period may result in termination of employment.
If appointed to a temporary position, management may have the discretion of converting the position to permanent depending upon funding and staffing allocation.

Qualifications

Applicants must have demonstrated experience as listed below. This requirement is according to the AO Classification, Compensation, and Recruitment Systems which include interpretive guidance and reference to the OPM Operating Manual for Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions.

Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) (preferably 3 years) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work of this position. Specialized experience must demonstrate experience in ALL areas defined below:

Knowledge of laws, legal codes, rules and procedures, precedents, government regulations, and rights and protections pertaining to the Alternate Dispute Resolution Act, Equal Employment Opportunity Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, Occupational Safety and Health protections, and other applicable workplace protections.
Experience in conflict resolutions and fact-finding investigations, including analyzing and synthesizing complex information, refining and narrowing issues through settlement discussions, and identifying problems and analyzing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Facilitating the resolution of conflict between parties, including thorough understanding of what leads to conflict, the nature of conflict, and methods of resolution.
Conducting fact-finding investigations and preparing detailed and thorough investigative reports.

Education

This position does not require education to qualify. However, a Juris Doctorate or Master's Degree in Dispute Resolution or a related field is highly desired.

Additional information

The AO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.