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Position Title
Ombudsman
Agency
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Announcement Number
23-AFRH-71-x Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 to Friday, April 28, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a surplus or displaced Federal employee eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  Click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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3. Are you a displaced Federal employee eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  Click ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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Preferences
1. Would you accept a term appointment? (limit characters)
2. Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government? (limit characters)
3. If you were born a male after December 31, 1959, and are at least 18 years of age, have you registered with the Selective Service System (select "Not applicable" if this question does not apply to you)? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Applicants must possess specialized experience that equips them with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully in this position. Specialized experience for this position includes; Serving as an impartial, neutral and confidential channel with responsibility for informal conflict avoidance and resolutions; and have appropriate leadership and management skills needed to fulfill the responsibilities of the position. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you meet all requirements of the specialized experience? (limit characters)
2. I am a member of the Armed Forces, serving on active duty in the in the rank of Sergeant Major, Master Chief Petty Officer, or Chief Master Sergeant; as an E-9 or equivalent; OR I am a retired member of the Armed Forces in the in the rank of Sergeant Major, Master Chief Petty Officer, or Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) *You must attach a copy of your DD-214 to receive proper consideration. (limit characters)
3. Please list your rank in the Armed Forces. (limit 250 characters)
4. Choose all the statements that best describe your communication/briefing skills that you use as a regular part of your job to support agency goals and the agency leadership. (limit characters)
5. Choose all the statements that best describe your experience in building a coalition and sustaining effective communication with community leaders; state, local, Federal, and other governmental organizations; public interest groups, and the public at large. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
6. Do you have experience working in a liaison capacity between managers and staff? (limit characters)
7. Choose all statements that relate to your experience in communicating in writing. (limit characters)
8. Select one choice that describes your experience in oral communication. (limit characters)
9. Choose the statement(s) that best describes your skill in communicating interpersonally information related to rules, regulations, instructions, etc., including making presentations to diverse groups including high-ranking management officials in Federal, and/or private sector organizations. (limit characters)
10. Choose the statement that best describes the extent of your experience in interpersonal communication skills that you have performed as a regular part of a job. (limit characters)
11. Indicate your experience in maintaining and promoting effective working relationships with managers, supervisors, co-workers or contractors. (limit characters)
12. I have working knowledge of the laws, regulations, policies and other directives that govern the activities of Federal agencies and employees related to: (limit characters)
13. Choose the statement(s) that describe your experience managing, directing, or administering an important program and/or significant program segment. (limit characters)
14. Choose the statement(s) that shows your experience with policy documents: (limit characters)
15. Choose the statement(s) that best describe your experience providing advice to residents: (limit characters)
16. Choose the statement(s) that describe the types of unresolved issues you have resolved for residents? (limit characters)
17. Choose the statement that best describes your experience working in a team environment. (limit characters)
18. Choose all of the statements that best describes the technical knowledge you have provided to managers and supervisors. (limit characters)
19. Choose statement(s) that describe your program management experience in achieving organizational mission. (limit characters)