Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Recreation Clerk. Make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location: Canyon Ferry, Montana For living conditions go to: https://www.usbr.gov/gp/employment/living_conditions.pdf

Duties

Serves as primary information contact for public and visitors at the Canyon Ferry Field Office, Prepares correspondence pertaining to group use, volunteer host activities, and responds to phone, email or web recreation inquiries. Serves as receptionist, answering questions and assisting visitors both on the phone and in person. Works with the recreating public, informing them of campground rules and regulations, and performs compliance rounds of the recreation areas. Monitors group use shelter, campsite reservations, and permits for various campground sites at Canyon Ferry. Assists in organizing and executing the volunteer camp host program.

Requirements

Qualifications

In order to be rated as qualified for this position, the HR Office must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement - this information must be clearly supported in the resume. GS-05 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to at least the GS-04 level in federal sector or non-federal equivalent including experience providing general administrative support for an office utilizing a variety of office automation and computer software; monitoring and managing an automated database; and serving as a primary contact person for an office or organization. OR Education: Completion of a 4-year course of study above high school leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university. OR You may combine specialized experience and education to meet the minimum qualifications. 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; religious; 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. You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors if applicable, by 11/29/2023.

Education

This vacancy announcement allows substituting education for experience. You must submit a copy of college transcript(s) (unofficial copy is acceptable) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include the name of the college or university and date the degree was conferred. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not-qualified for the position.

You will be required to provide official college transcripts to verify educational qualifications, if selected. An official transcript must be sent directly from the University's Registrar's office and must be provided from the institution awarding the degree. Academic transcripts certified by notary publics are NOT official. Official transcripts must be submitted prior to reporting to work as a condition of employment. Failure to submit official transcripts may be grounds for dismissal or rescission of the job offer.

Accreditation: Only education from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education is acceptable to meet education requirements or to substitute for experience, if applicable. For additional info, refer to the Office of Personnel Management and U.S. Department of Education.

Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs. For additional info, refer to the U.S. Network for Education Information.

Contacts

• Address Montana Area Office Bureau of Reclamation 2900 4th Ave North Suite 501 P.O. Box 30137 Billings, MT 59101 US
• Name: BOR MB-ART Human Resources Office
• Phone: 406-247-7696
• Email: [email protected]