Job opening: Program Support Assistant (OA)
Salary: $49 025 - 63 733 per year
Published at: Jan 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The position is located within the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development in Charleston, SC. The position coordinates committee/subcommittee processes, coordinates program operation reports, manages merit review application processes, and orders equipment, supplies, and services needed for the organization.
Requirements
- To be considered, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment that measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job.
- Selectees are subject to a background/suitability investigation.
- Selectees may be required to serve a probationary period.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- A complete application package, i.e., Resume, Transcripts, etc., as required by job announcement.
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- Participation in the Seasonal Influenza Prevention Program for VHA Health Care Personnel (HCP) is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs HCP.
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- 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.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/01/2024.
You may qualify based on your experience as described below.
You are required to type 40 words per minute for this position.
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-07 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Specialized experience is defined as uses organization policies, regulations, and procedures to review and process funding applications and coordination of required program reports; reviews and processes organizational submission requests ensuring the data and documents submitted meet compliance requirements; and uses an organizational purchase card to order supplies, equipment, and services.
You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
AccountabilityAttention to DetailCustomer ServiceDecision MakingFlexibilityIntegrity/HonestyInterpersonal SkillsLearningReading ComprehensionReasoningSelf-ManagementStress ToleranceTeamwork
Administrative and Management
Planning and Evaluating
Clerical
Per Office of Personnel Management General Schedule Qualification Policies, federal employees are assumed to have gained experience by performing duties and responsibilities appropriate for their official series and grade level as described in their position description. Experience that would not normally be part of the employee's position is creditable when documented by satisfactory evidence (e.g., a memorandum from the manager, human resources director, or official documentation such as SF-52, SF-50 documenting an official detail/assignments, or other comparable documentation). The documentation must indicate whether the employee performed the duties full time or, if part-time, the percentage of times the employee performed the additional duties.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit OPM's web site at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/indexes/alph-ndx.asp.
Education
Education: As a general rule, education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position.
Contacts
- Address Charleston ORD VISN 7
109 Bee Street
Charleston, SC 29401
US
- Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
- Phone: (844)456-5208
- Email: [email protected]
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