Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Plans, implements and administers the Education and Career Program, and counsels units, military members, family members, retirees and Department of Defense (DoD) civilian members on issues including but not limited to: career and transition assistance, education and financial planning to support development and successful execution of individual roadmaps for military career planning, reintegration to civilian society and successful career development.
Provides educational, vocational and financial counseling to individuals and organizations to promote academic, career, personal and social development of authorized patrons. Assists Marines and families in identifying and evaluating abilities, interests, talents and personalities to develop realistic academic and career goals that are supported by appropriate financial plans to achieve success.
Evaluates and interprets data to identify and clarify issues and concerns, and appropriate course of action to positively affect work/life relationships, mission readiness and recruitment and retention. Conducts individual interviews, counseling sessions and interest and aptitude assessment tests to evaluate and advise students. Operates career information centers and provides expertise and assistance in career and education programs.
Assists Marines and families in addressing problems and concerns with academics and special needs. Advises Marines and families on subjects such as: college majors, college admission requirements, entrance exams, financial aid, trade or technical school opportunities and apprenticeship programs. Assists Marines and their families in developing job search skills such as resume writing and interviewing techniques.
Assists Veteran Marines and active duty/reserve members in developing college career plans and acquiring good job-hunting techniques to pursue successful careers. Using an outreach approach links Marines, eligible family members and patrons to a variety of support services and resources at the command when work/life problems interfere with a positive environment for self-reliance and successful career development.
Conducts classes and presents self-help or informational sessions on subjects related to education, career planning, and financial aid. Attends professional meetings, education conferences and training workshops as required to maintain and improve professional competence. Assesses needs for assistance in rehabilitation, financial aid or additional/remedial training. Compiles and studies occupational, education and economic information to support quality service delivery.
Reviews transcripts and ensures students meet graduation or college entrance requirements. Writes letters of recommendation. Identifies barriers to employment. Establishes and supervises peer counseling and peer tutoring programs. Refers qualified counselees to employers or employment services for job placement. Sponsors extracurricular activities such as networking fairs and events or job fairs.
Determines tuition assistance eligibility, advises on veterans affairs education programs and other grants, loans and scholarships. Clarifies Tuition Assistance (TA) policy for military students. Assists Marine Corps personnel with the processing of TA forms and course registration forms required by the institutions.
Provide assistance to those requesting Veterans Administration educational benefits, and provides information to interested students regarding grants and loans available for educational purposes. Provides information about educational financial assistance to all military personnel and family members.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
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ombiwakuni.hiringexperience@usmc-mccs.org · 01181827793030
This position is with U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy.
The posted pay range is $52540.8 – $124092.8/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-08.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-26 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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