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Summary
This position is located in Yosemite National Park, in the Resources Management and Science Division. Please visit find a park for additional park information. This is a permanent Career/Career-Conditional appointment. It is a Career-Seasonal position and subject to release and recall procedures. A permanent career-seasonal position includes all the benefits of permanent employment, but does not provide employment on a full year-round basis. As such, selectee will be in a non-pay/non-duty status for at least 2 weeks, and up to 6 months per year based on project requirements or weather conditions. Selectee are guaranteed to work at least 6 months per year but not more than 50 weeks per year, with the work schedule to be determined upon appointment.
Current and former Federal employees with status, or who are reinstatement eligible; veterans eligible under the VEOA authority, or who are 30% or more disabled; applicants eligible under special appointing authorities such as individuals with targeted disabilities, certain military spouses, former Peace Corps and Vista Volunteers, etc. For more information, select the following link(s): 1) Merit Promotion, 2) Status Candidate, and/or 3) Veteran Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA).
Current or former displaced Federal employee in the local commuting area eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), current Department of Interior (DOI) employees in the local commuting area eligible under the Career Transition Program (CTAP), and Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA) eligibility. For more information, select the following link(s): 1) Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP), 2) Career Transition Program (CTAP), and/or 3) Veteran Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA).
Current career or career conditional competitive service employees and current or former time-limited employees eligible under the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act. For more information, select the following link: Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA).
This job announcement is open to receive applications from the first 50 applicants. The job announcement will remain open until either the quota of 50 applicants, or 08/30/2017 is reached. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration, even those that exceed the 50 applicant limit.
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Overview
- Hiring complete
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Open & closing dates
08/21/2017 to 08/30/2017
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Salary
$49,765 - $72,250 per year
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Pay scale & grade
GS 9 - 11
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Location
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Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes— You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
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Appointment type
Permanent
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Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
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Service
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Promotion potential
11
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Job family (Series)
0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences
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Supervisory status
No
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Security clearance
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Announcement number
PW-1548-YOSE-17-10035526-MP
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Control number
477015100
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Duties
The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, coordination, and implementation of the Geographic Information System (GIS) for the park. The incumbent will design, develop, and manage GIS databases and data base management system, including conversion of thematic source maps, digitizing mapped information, importing existing digital data, and converting data. The incumbent will manage and integrate a variety of GIS and data base management software, implement data documentation procedures and distribution. The incumbent will enhance park-wide capability and provide leadership, training, and instruction to staff in the use of GIS applications and related technology.
Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
Who May Apply
This job is open to…
Status Candidates (Merit Promotion and VEOA Eligibles)
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
- Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
- Any individual who is currently holding, or has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet time-in-grade requirements (must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent in the Federal service).
- You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties. Prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year thereafter (or more frequently if management determines such need exists), you will be required to sign an affidavit certifying to your possession of a valid State issued driver's license that is current and has not been revoked, suspended, canceled, or otherwise disqualified in any way to prohibit your operation of a motor vehicle. You will also submit a photocopy of your valid State issued driver's license prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year, or more frequently if management determines such need exists. Lastly, you may be required to submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that discloses all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. Please indicate in your application whether you possess a valid State driver's license.
- You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
- You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
- This position has a mixed work schedule based on the varying workload, and your work schedule is subject to change from part-time to full-time to on-call as workload dictates.
- If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period.
- You may be required to travel overnight away from home. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes.
- You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority.
Qualifications
To meet qualify for this position at the GS-9 or GS-11 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following Basic Qualifications by close of the announcement.
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-0150 Geography series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have a bachelor's or higher degree in geography or a related physical or social science such as geology, meteorology, economics, statistics, sociology, anthropology, political science, history, cartography, computer science, urban studies, or planning that included 24 semester hours in geography or related fields. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education equivalent to one of the majors shown in "A" above that included 24 semester hours in geography or related fields, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-0401 Biology series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have successfully completed a full four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a discipline closely related to this position. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience that included course work equivalent to a major (i.e.; 24 semester hours)in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a discipline closely related to this position; PLUS appropriate experience or additional course work. The quality of the combination demonstrates that I possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of the position and is comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a full four-year course of study with a major as described above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-1301 Physical Scientist series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have a bachelor's or higher degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science (such as physical geography, hydrology, geomorphology, watershed science or soil science) and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education equivalent to one of the majors shown in "A" above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. The quality of the combination demonstrates that I possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of the position and is comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a full four-year course of study with a major as described above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
Additional Qualification Requirements
GS-9: In addition to the Basic Requirements for each series, you must possess one of the following Additional Qualifications to qualify at the GS-09 level. Your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume and application.
A. Have completed 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Master's degree or Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree that provided me with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work of this position in the series in which I have claimed my basic eligibility above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have completed one full year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-7 in the federal service that has provided me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, in the series in which I have claimed basic eligibility above and as described in this job announcement. NOTE: You MUST thoroughly document this qualifying experience in your resume.
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C. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education as described in A and B above that, when converted to percentages, equal at least 100% of the total requirement.
GS-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for each series, you must possess one of the following Additional Qualifications to qualify at the GS-11 level. Your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume and application.
A. Have completed 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree that provided me with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work of this position in the series in which I have claimed my basic eligibility above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have completed one full year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-9 in the federal service that has provided me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, in the series in which I have claimed basic eligibility above and as described in this job announcement. NOTE: You MUST thoroughly document this qualifying experience in your resume.
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C. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education as described in A and B above. When combining specialized experience and graduate education, only units in excess of the first two years (36 semester hours) may be used to meet the educational requirement of the Additional Qualifications. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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 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.
You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as "varies".
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-0150 Geography series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have a bachelor's or higher degree in geography or a related physical or social science such as geology, meteorology, economics, statistics, sociology, anthropology, political science, history, cartography, computer science, urban studies, or planning that included 24 semester hours in geography or related fields. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
-OR-
B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education equivalent to one of the majors shown in "A" above that included 24 semester hours in geography or related fields, plus appropriate experience or additional education. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-0401 Biology series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have successfully completed a full four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a discipline closely related to this position. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
-OR-
B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience that included course work equivalent to a major (i.e.; 24 semester hours)in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or a discipline closely related to this position; PLUS appropriate experience or additional course work. The quality of the combination demonstrates that I possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of the position and is comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a full four-year course of study with a major as described above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
To meet Basic Qualifications in the GS-1301 Physical Scientist series you must meet one of the following requirements:
A. Have a bachelor's or higher degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science (such as physical geography, hydrology, geomorphology, watershed science or soil science) and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
-OR-
B. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education equivalent to one of the majors shown in "A" above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. The quality of the combination demonstrates that I possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work of the position and is comparable to that normally acquired through the completion of a full four-year course of study with a major as described above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
Additional Qualification Requirements
GS-9: In addition to the Basic Requirements for each series, you must possess one of the following Additional Qualifications to qualify at the GS-09 level. Your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume and application.
A. Have completed 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Master's degree or Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree that provided me with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work of this position in the series in which I have claimed my basic eligibility above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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B. Have completed one full year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-7 in the federal service that has provided me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, in the series in which I have claimed basic eligibility above and as described in this job announcement. NOTE: You MUST thoroughly document this qualifying experience in your resume.
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C. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education as described in A and B above that, when converted to percentages, equal at least 100% of the total requirement.
GS-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for each series, you must possess one of the following Additional Qualifications to qualify at the GS-11 level. Your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume and application.
A. Have completed 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree that provided me with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work of this position in the series in which I have claimed my basic eligibility above. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
-OR-
B. Have completed one full year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-9 in the federal service that has provided me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, in the series in which I have claimed basic eligibility above and as described in this job announcement. NOTE: You MUST thoroughly document this qualifying experience in your resume.
-OR-
C. Have an appropriate combination of education and experience-education as described in A and B above. When combining specialized experience and graduate education, only units in excess of the first two years (36 semester hours) may be used to meet the educational requirement of the Additional Qualifications. NOTE: You MUST include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application to document my educational accomplishments.
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 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.
You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as "varies".
Education
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Additional information
Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses will be paid if the selectee lives outside of the local commuting area and is otherwise eligible for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation.
This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.
Promotion to the full performance level is neither guaranteed nor implied and will be based solely on your ability to satisfactorily perform the work of the position, existing work at the higher grade level, and recommendation by the position's supervisor.
Physical Demands:The work is often sedentary but field work occasionally requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking ove rough, muddy, uneven, swampy or mountainous terrain; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds. Computer work is sedentary, which entails the ability to concentrate and use computers for long periods of time.
Working Conditions: Work is primarily performed indoors in a climate controlled office environment. Outdoor work may occur in hot, cold, humid, or dry weather conditions. Outdoor work may also be required during periods of rain, snow, sleet, fog or other adverse weather conditions.
The National Park Service has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval.
If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document that you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application. Click the following link for more information, https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Alternate_Application_Information.
Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions may affect your rating.
Candidates who apply under Competitive Merit Promotion procedures will undergo a quality review to determine if they are highly qualified based on the content of their resume and their responses to the questionnaire. Best qualified candidates will be referred if all required supporting documentation has been provided.
Candidates who apply under Noncompetitive Merit Promotion procedures will undergo a quality review to determine if they are minimally qualified based on the content of their resume and their responses to the questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be referred if all required supporting documentation has been provided.
You will be evaluated on the following competencies:
- Database Administration
- Distributed Systems
- Planning and Evaluating
- Teamwork
- Technical Documentation
- Technology Application
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/30/2017.
- Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, with dates specified in month and year format, and indicate hours worked per week. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade.
- A complete Occupational Questionnaire
- Merit Promotion Eligibility Documentation such as:
- SF-50(s) showing career/conditional tenure and competitive service status
- Veterans Preference Documentation (e.g. DD-214, SF-15, VA Letter as appropriate)
- Documentation for the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) eligibility, which includes ALL Appointment AND Termination SF-50s for EACH appointment as well as ALL performance evaluations, for each qualifying period of temporary employment claimed.
- Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
- Veterans Preference Documentation:
- If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
- If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
- If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from www.ebenefits.va.gov or call 1-800-827-1000 to establish proof of disability.
- Veterans Preference Documentation:
- College transcripts, if qualifying based on education.
- Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/30/2017. WE DO NOT ACCEPT HARD-COPY OR E-MAIL APPLICATION PACKAGES.
- Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account.
- Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application."
- For more information on the complete occupational questionnaire, please select the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10035526
- Select or add the resume you want to use for this application. Click here on how to build a resume in USAJOBS.
- Select documents you want included in this application.
- Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed.
- Select if you want to include your demographic information.
- After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site."
- Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application.
- Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown.
- Upload any missing required documents or optional documents.
- Review and Submit Application.
- While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position.
- You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement.
- To update an application, you should log into your USAJOBS account and select "+" next to the job title for this position. Select "Update Application" for this job.
- Note: When you click Update Application, you will be prompted to re-select your documents from USAJOBS. Documents submitted with the first application will no longer be associated with the applicant record. So it is important that you select all documents you want to use in the re-application.
Agency contact information
Cyndi Mattiuzzi
- Address
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Yosemite National Park
5037 Stroming Road
Mariposa, CA 95338
US
Next steps
Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete.
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Required Documents
The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/30/2017.
- Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, with dates specified in month and year format, and indicate hours worked per week. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade.
- A complete Occupational Questionnaire
- Merit Promotion Eligibility Documentation such as:
- SF-50(s) showing career/conditional tenure and competitive service status
- Veterans Preference Documentation (e.g. DD-214, SF-15, VA Letter as appropriate)
- Documentation for the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) eligibility, which includes ALL Appointment AND Termination SF-50s for EACH appointment as well as ALL performance evaluations, for each qualifying period of temporary employment claimed.
- Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
- Veterans Preference Documentation:
- If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
- If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
- If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from www.ebenefits.va.gov or call 1-800-827-1000 to establish proof of disability.
- Veterans Preference Documentation:
- College transcripts, if qualifying based on education.
- Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/30/2017. WE DO NOT ACCEPT HARD-COPY OR E-MAIL APPLICATION PACKAGES.
- Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account.
- Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application."
- For more information on the complete occupational questionnaire, please select the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10035526
- Select or add the resume you want to use for this application. Click here on how to build a resume in USAJOBS.
- Select documents you want included in this application.
- Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed.
- Select if you want to include your demographic information.
- After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site."
- Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application.
- Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown.
- Upload any missing required documents or optional documents.
- Review and Submit Application.
- While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position.
- You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement.
- To update an application, you should log into your USAJOBS account and select "+" next to the job title for this position. Select "Update Application" for this job.
- Note: When you click Update Application, you will be prompted to re-select your documents from USAJOBS. Documents submitted with the first application will no longer be associated with the applicant record. So it is important that you select all documents you want to use in the re-application.
Agency contact information
Cyndi Mattiuzzi
- Address
-
Yosemite National Park
5037 Stroming Road
Mariposa, CA 95338
US
Next steps
Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Agency contact information
Cyndi Mattiuzzi
- Address
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Yosemite National Park
5037 Stroming Road
Mariposa, CA 95338
US