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Position Title
Student Trainee
Agency
Citizenship and Immigration Services
Announcement Number
12316524-PPMD-DE-24 Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, February 22, 2024 to Monday, February 26, 2024
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 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? 

Note: You must remain enrolled for the duration of your employment under this program. 

More information about Pathways programs can be found here

Proof is required. You must submit the following documentation to support your claim:
  • Your transcript and/or proof of enrollment, as stated in the job announcement.
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. You may only select up to 1 location(s). (limit characters)
2. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
3. I acknowledge the following conditions if I choose to submit my resume through the USAJOBS Resume Builder:
  • I understand that resumes submitted through USAJOBS Resume Builder are converted to a PDF format when they are transmitted to USA Staffing from the USAJOBS applicant interface and additional spaces/page gaps are added to resumes during the Resume Builder conversion process;
  • Based on the above conditions, I understand that USCIS strongly encourages me to save my resume to a PDF document and upload the PDF document instead of submitting my resume created through Resume Builder;
  • I understand that USCIS' human resources will only review the first 5 pages of my resume to determine eligibility/qualifications for this position;
  • By answering YES to this question, I am indicating that I have met this requirement for consideration.

(Note: Additional guidance regarding this requirement is available within the How to Submit Your Resume section of the USCIS Resume Requirement FAQs.)
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4. There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. This residency requirement states that candidates must have, for three of the last five years immediately prior to applying for this position(s); (1) resided in the United States; OR (2) worked for the United States Government as an employee overseas in a Federal or Military capacity; OR (3) been a dependent of a U.S. Federal or Military employee serving overseas. Do you meet one of these requirements? (limit characters)
5. What date do you expect to complete your degree program? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. GS-03 Student - Which of the following statements best describes your education? (limit characters)
2. GS-04 Student - Which of the following statements best describes your education? (limit characters)
3. GS-05 Student - Which of the following statements best describes your education? (limit characters)
The following section contains a multitude of question types. If you see a radio button, you can only select one response. If you see a checkbox, you may select all that apply. (limit characters)
4. Which statement best describes your experience creating presentations. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
5. Do you have experience responding to email inquiries that required explaining procedures? (limit characters)
6. Do you have experience extracting relevant information from larger data sets to respond to requests for information? (limit characters)
7. Which statement best describes your highest level of experience solving problems (e.g., navigating deviations from standard work processes)? (limit characters)
8. Which administrative/clerical activities have you performed? (limit characters)
9. Which statement best describes your highest level of experience related to using Microsoft Excel? (limit characters)
10. Which statement best describes your highest level of experience managing data in spreadsheets and databases? (limit characters)
11. Select the applications you have used independently to complete work assignments. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
12. Your ratings in this Occupational Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification based on the documents and references you submit. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your ratings. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for not selecting you or for dismissing you from the position/agency. It is your responsibility to provide the responses, information, and documentation regarding your work history for us to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: 1) understand this warning, 2) have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy, 3) verify that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability, and 4) that you have provided all of the information and documentation needed for us to determine your eligibility and qualifications for this position. (limit characters)