Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Requires one full year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-6) in the Federal service. Specialized experience is coordinating the day-to-day administrative activities of the office and includes: Scheduling meetings/conferences, preparing agendas and meeting minutes, making travel arrangements/accommodations; Serving as a purchase card holder for the acquisition of supplies and equipment, maintaining system of accountability of funds and reconciling fund control accounts; and Utilizing automation software and databases, entering data, preparing a variety of reports and correspondence and maintaining documentation. (Applicants resume must meet all of the above skills to receive consideration. See the announcement duties section for details.) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The work is primarily sedentary, although some slight physical effort may be required. Your experience must be fully documented on your resume and must include job title, duties, month and year start/end dates AND hours worked per week. A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. 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/.