Job opening: Program Support Assistant
Salary: $48 018 - 66 142 per year
Published at: Jul 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Support Services Division (SSD) of the RO, where the incumbent provides program, technical and administrative assistance to the SSD Chief and other subordinate management within the division.
To view the salary range for your location, visit https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages
Duties
Major duties include:
Requirements
- You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- You may be required to serve a probationary period
- Subject to background/security investigation
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/30/2024.
TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENT: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
For a GS-06 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-05 level.
The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials.
If you are a current VBA employee requesting a reassignment or a change to lower grade via this vacancy announcement, you must currently hold the GS-06 grade (or higher) and the promotion potential of your current position must be at least GS-06.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: You may qualify based on your experience as described below:
Specialized Experience: To qualify, applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-05) in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Specialized experience is defined as work that involves performing technical work in an office setting, preparing reports, technical correspondence and keeping track of data, inventory, and supplies.
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; religions; 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.
Full vs. Part-Time Employment: Full-time employment is considered to be at least 35 hours per week. Part-time experience will be credited on a pro-rated basis; when including part-time employment in your resume you must specify the average hours worked per week.
Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary. There may be some physical effort such as standing, walking, bending and/or carrying of light items such as files, books, and supplies. The work requires no special physical demands. The work is performed in an office setting requiring normal safety precautions against everyday risks or discomfort.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http://://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Education
There is no education substitution at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address Houston Regional Benefit Office
6900 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX 77030
US
- Name: David Leviton
- Phone: (515) 323-7575 X3230
- Email: [email protected]