- Position Title
- Claims Assistant (Benefits Earnings Technician) ICTAP
- Agency
- Social Security Administration
- Announcement Number
- SO-22-11453092-ICTAP-BET Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, April 8, 2022 to Tuesday, April 12, 2022
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? Select yes if you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; your permanent grade is equivalent to or above the grade level of the vacancy; AND your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent. (Note: You must submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50. Please review the Required Documents section of the announcement for more information.)
2.
Are you the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces?
-OR-
Are you the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who retired with a disability rating at the time of retirement of 100 percent or the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who retired or separated from the Armed Forces and has a disability rating of 100 percent from the Department of Veterans Affairs?
-OR-
Are you the un-remarried widow or widower of a member of the Armed Forces killed while in active duty status?
For more information, review USAJOBS Veterans resources..
-OR-
Are you the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who retired with a disability rating at the time of retirement of 100 percent or the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who retired or separated from the Armed Forces and has a disability rating of 100 percent from the Department of Veterans Affairs?
-OR-
Are you the un-remarried widow or widower of a member of the Armed Forces killed while in active duty status?
For more information, review USAJOBS Veterans resources..
3.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position? Select yes if you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; your permanent grade is equivalent to or above the grade level of the vacancy; AND your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent. (Note: You must submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of ICTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50. Please review the Required Documents section of the announcement for more information.)
Preferences
1.
Would you accept a temporary appointment?
Assessment 1
Please answer yes or no to the statement below. Your response will determine if you are qualified for the Claims Assistant (Benefits Earnings Technician), GS-998-7 position.
1.
I have 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal Service by the closing date of the announcement. Specialized experience is experience which is in or directly related to the work of the position. Please refer to the vacancy announcement for examples of specialized experience.
INSTRUCTIONS: Please answer yes or no to the statements below. Note: Submission of this electronic questionnaire is certification that all responses are true to the best of your knowledge. Materially false, fictitious or fraudulent statements or representations are subject to disciplinary action.
2.
Do you have experience participating in regular group meetings to contribute information, offer advice, assist with determining priorities, discuss problems and solutions? (5 Pts)
3.
Do you have experience conducting formal or informal training on subjects of general interest or act as a mentor? (5 Pts)
4.
Do you have experience preparing written correspondence? (4 Pts)
5.
Do you have experience participating in work assignments that required knowledge of the policies, procedures and techniques related to Social Security Benefit Programs? (5 Pts)
6.
Do you have experience responding to inquiries regarding Social Security Benefit Programs? (5 Pts)
7.
Do you have experience providing guidance or assistance on the application of organizational policies and procedures? (4 Pts)
8.
Do you have experience gathering, assembling and organizing data? (3 Pts)
9.
Do you have experience researching records, files or missing reports? (4 Pts)
10.
Do you have experience reviewing, verifying, correcting or completing information on forms or applications? (3Pts)
11.
Do you have experience using a variety of business software to include most basic and intermediate features of word processing, spreadsheets and graphic presentation programs, e.g., sorting lists, formatting test, designing spreadsheets with column and row headings, creating PowerPoint slides, etc.? (4 Pts)
12.
Do you have experience generating reports through automated records/database systems? (4 Pts)
13.
Do you have experience using word processing software, standard correspondence or other written materials? (4 Pts)