Job opening: Program Specialist
Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Apr 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Office. The PSOB Office is responsible for implementing the PSOB Program.
Duties
(The duties described reflect the full performance level of this position)
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Subject to background/suitability investigation/determination.
- Submit all required documents and Online Assessment Questionnaire.
- Federal payments are required to be made by Direct Deposit.
- Requires registration for the Selective Service. Visit www.sss.gov.
- Pre-employment drug testing required.
- 1-year probationary period may be required.
Qualifications
Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualification Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions and is available at OPM's website: https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/standards/indexes/num-ndx.aspAll qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. MINIMUM FEDERAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Qualifying experience for the GS-14 level includes one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the GS-13 level which is in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples of specialized experience at the GS-13 level include: Experience performing analytical studies involving issues related to key agency death, disability or education benefit programs; experience developing plans for implementing short- and long-range death, disability or education benefit program goals; experience reviewing complex prior death, disability or education benefit claims to gather information and reconcile conflicting data; devising new or modified methods of analyzing complex findings in death, disability, or education benefits reviews.TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications as described above will be further evaluated based upon the following technical qualifications:Ability to analyze death, disability or education organizational and operational benefits administration and claims processing and techniques for program evaluations.Ability to provide advice and guidance on death, disability or education program management issues.Knowledge of the mission, structure, programs, and responsibilities of a wide range of public safety agencies, including law enforcement, firefighters, and other responders.Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing.Ability to communicate in writing. Click here to see the full Qualifications Statement.
Education
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Contacts
- Address Office of Justice Programs
810 7th Street, NW
Washington, Dist of Columbia 20531
US
- Name: Gail Williams
- Email: [email protected]
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