- Position Title
- Student Trainee
- Agency
- Office of Management and Budget
- Announcement Number
- DE-12260285-24-JR Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, January 16, 2024 to Monday, January 29, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Are you currently a student that has been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited high school, college, professional, technical, vocational, or trade school pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate? You must remain enrolled and will be required to provide proof of current student status to be eligible for this program. For more information, review USAJOBS Student and Recent Graduate resources.
Preferences
1.
Would you accept a temporary appointment?
2.
In the last five years, based on the closing date of this announcement, have you served or are you currently serving as an Executive Branch political, Schedule C, or Non-career SES appointee? You can find out if you have held one of these appointment types by looking at your Standard Form 50s in your Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF), in Section 5 where the legal authorities are listed.
- A political appointee is an appointment made by the President without confirmation by the Senate (5 CFR 213.3102(c)) OR an assistant position to a top-level federal official if filled by a person designated by the President as a White House Fellow (5 CFR 213.3102(z)).
- A Schedule C appointee occupies a position excepted from the competitive service by the President, or by the Director of OPM, because of the confidential or policy-determining nature of the position duties (5 CFR 213.3301 and 5 CFR 213.3302).
- A Non-career SES appointee is approved by the White House and serves at the pleasure of the appointing official without time limitations (5 CFR 317 Subpart F).
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Student Trainee, GS-0399-7 position with the Federal government. Note: Your application materials must support your responses to the following questionnaire.
1.
Select the one statement that best describes the education you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform Student Trainee work at the GS-7 grade level:
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
2.
Maintain a filing system to organize and retrieve files.
3.
Reconciles records to ensure information is accurate.
4.
Identify problems with clerical tasks to help implement corrective actions.
5.
Monitor office supply levels to place an order when supplies are low.
6.
Screen and direct phone calls to the appropriate personnel.
7.
Assist staff performing financial, economic, and other analyses to support program cost estimates.
8.
Provide information to visitors and callers when requested.
9.
Work with staff to review studies, research materials, or other resources to gather information to support projects.
10.
Utilize word processing software (e.g. Microsoft Word) to prepare documents.
11.
Operate computers, related software, hardware, and printing equipment to create and generate reports.
12.
Compile data from a variety of software systems to use in reports.
13.
Edit documents using word processing software to ensure correct grammar and formatting was used.
14.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.