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This is an open continuous announcement and will be used to fill volunteer opportunities as they are available.
Learn more about this agency10/14/2022 to 08/18/2023
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This position is without compensation.
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OS-SVP-11674739-ART
682998100
Students currently enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level may apply to receive consideration.
Operations Support (OS) brings together skills, functions, and specialized capabilities that directly support CBP's operational and law enforcement organizations to further enable their ability to successfully fulfill the CBP mission. The creation and construct of OS affords CBP a platform for enhanced integration across these functions, while also providing comprehensive support to the agency's frontline operators.
OS integrates operational offices through functional areas including medical support, international affairs, planning, requirements development, significant incident coordination, scientific services, policy, and use of force, which is essential to carrying out CBP's mission. By promoting a collaborative culture, OS provides comprehensive and effective support to enhance mission execution.
As a Student Volunteer, you will be provided with on the job training and assignments to commensurate with your education. You will participate in duties that will be associated with your major and the Program Office (PO). The duties will be assigned with the intention to provide you with good working knowledge of the department/agency. Specific functional areas and assignments will be discussed individually with prospective students in an attempt to match their interests and capabilities. These duties may include:
This is a volunteer position and does not qualify for benefits.
This volunteer position does not confer any conversion rights to a permanent, competitive service position.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated based on your major, any relevant experience, and the needs of the program office.
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.
Candidates who are interested in OS's Student Volunteer Program may email all required documents to STUDENTVOLUNTEEROS@cbp.dhs.gov. Additionally, please indicate interested locations in the body of the email.
For additional questions, you may contact: STUDENTVOLUNTEEROS@cbp.dhs.gov. In the subject line, place Student Volunteer Opportunity: OS-SVP-11674739-ART.
The Operations Support (OS) Office will contact you directly if you have been selected for an interview.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/682998100. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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