Program Support Assistant

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The position will serve as the Program Support Assistant to the Post 9/11 Military2VA (M2VA) Case Management Program and the Vocational Rehabilitation Program. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/06/2026. 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 by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-6 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5. 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 the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You 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. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Performing a variety of administrative and office support tasks to assist daily operations. Creating, organizing, and maintaining staff and/or patient files and records. Managing employee timekeeping, including reviewing hours and resolving basic discrepancies. Interpreting office policies and sharing updates and guidance with staff. Serving as a point of contact between staff and Human Resources for routine HR matters. Drafting and reviewing correspondences, reports, and other documents for leadership. Tracking and monitoring required staff training to ensure compliance with deadlines. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

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