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Job opening: Supervisory Asylum Officer

Salary: $130 148 - 186 629 per year
City: Miami
Published at: May 02 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
These position are located within Refugee, Asylum and International Operations,Asylum Division, in the following locations: Boston, MA Miami, FL Newark, NJ

Duties

Provide technical and administrative direction to groups of Asylum Officers and support positions whose work involves the adjudication of asylum and related applications under the jurisdiction of Asylum Offices. Observe workers' performance; demonstrate and conduct work performance critiques and provide informal feedback and periodically evaluate employee performance. Issue instructions designed to improve efficiency of operations, promote development and utilization of improved techniques, and provide standards to determine the scope and extent of adjudications production required to ensure program objectives. Assure that subordinates are trained in all aspects of their duties including substantive law, procedure, and administrative responsibilities, and fully comply with the provisions of security and safety regulations. Interpret and apply appropriate policy, regulations, and precedent decisions to make a final determination on complex cases regarding eligibility under Title 8 C.F.R, the Convention Against Torture (CAT), and the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Requirements

Qualifications

The qualifications for this position must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 05/13/2024. Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service. The Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 05/13/2024. GS-14: You qualify at the GS-14 level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, which is equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the federal government, that equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have experience performing the following duties: Developing and/or implementing new policies and operational program activities or enhancements in regard to day-to-day activities; Making final determinations on complex and sensitive immigration cases that are discretionary and potentially precedent-setting; Reviewing asylum and/or immigration benefit decisions to ensure application of all relevant guidance; and Providing technical guidance to individuals who adjudicate immigration benefits cases or who prepare legal briefs or other written memoranda that advocate for complex and sensitive immigration benefits cases, requiring in-depth knowledge of immigration law. Training: If you have not already done so, you will be required to attend the residential, paid RAIO Combined Training course and the Division-specific course(s) that relate to this position, at a USCIS training facility. Depending on the position, the courses may last up to nicen weeks, including six weeks of residential training and three weeks of online training. In addition, if you have not already done so you will be required to attend the residential, paid BASIC Immigration Officer training program, lasing six weeks, at a USCIS training facility. The trainings must be completed successfully according to the standards of the agency. Failure to do so will be grounds for mandatory removal from the position. Such failure will result in either reassignment to a different position, demotion, or separation by appropriate procedures. Please read the following important information to ensure you submit everything we need to consider your application: It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit your responses and appropriate documentation prior to 05/13/2024. Your resume will be used to determine your qualifications for the position advertised in this announcement. Therefore, your resume must highlight your most relevant, significant experience related to the requirements found in the qualification section of this announcement, as well as any applicable education. USCIS will only review the first 5 pages of your resume to determine your initial eligibility/qualifications for a position. As such, please be sure to include content to support your eligibility/qualifications for this position within the first 5 pages. Please note that your full resume will be made available to the hiring manager if you are referred. Be clear and specific when describing your work history since Human Resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience. Your application will be rated and ranked based on your responses to the online questions. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Duties (be specific in describing your duties) Employer's name and address Supervisor name and phone number Start and end dates including month, day and year (e.g. June 18 2007 to April 05 2008) Start and end dates for each grade/pay level if you've held a federal position. Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week) Salary Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide the above information may result in a finding of ineligible. Note: Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Federal Experience: If you are using current or prior federal experience as a basis for qualifying for this position, the grade levels and length of employment (mm/dd/year) at each grade level must be listed in your work history. This information will be further validated if selected for this position. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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 criteria 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 service. Please provide the dates and amount of time/hours worked earning this experience.

Education

EDUCATIONAL SUBSTITUTION: There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

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