This position is located in the U.S. Department of Education.  This entry-level position provides incumbent with training and development.

Duties

APPLICATION LIMIT: This vacancy announcement is limited to the first 50 applications received and will close at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the day that we receive the 50th application, or at 11:59PM Eastern Time on the listed closing date, whichever occurs first.  We encourage you to read this entire vacancy announcement prior to submitting your application.As a Management & Program Analyst, Pathways Student Trainee, GS-0399-05, you may perform the following duties, which may include but not limited to:

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must complete and pass a background investigation and fingerprint check.
• Must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in an accredited institution.
• Must sign a Pathways Internship Program Participant Agreement.
• Must be and remain in good academic standing.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.

Qualifications

GS-5 Completion of 4 academic years of post-high school leading to a bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree; OR 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least the GS-4;  OR a combination of education and experience. General experience is 3 years of progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, that demonstrates the ability to: Analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; Plan and organize work; and Communicate effectively orally and in writing. For full qualification, please visit: Pathways Internship Positions Qualification Standards  Special Provisions for Interns with Previous Related Education or Experience: Previous education and/or experience may be evaluated to determine the highest grade level for which the applicant is qualified.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. Please provide the beginning and ending dates of volunteer experience stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week.

Education

"Unofficial" transcripts will be accepted at the time of application. "Official" transcripts will be required prior to a final offer of employment.

Foreign Education:

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must submit a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.  For further information, please click Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address EDUCATION-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 400 Maryland Ave. S.W. Attn: Human Resources Services Washington, District of Columbia 20202 United States
• Name: Kristin Isam
• Phone: 202-453-7990
• Email: [email protected]