Vacancy Summary

Qualifications



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:


Ability to analyze organizational and operational problems and develop solutions.

Ability to communicate in writing.

Knowledge of death, disability or education benefits program management principles, concepts, and methods.

Ability to provide advice and guidance on death, disability or education benefits or claims program issues.

Ability to plan and execute work.


MINIMUM FEDERAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:


Grade 12:


Qualifying experience for the GS-12 level includes one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the GS-11 level which is in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples are identifying and analyzing policy, regulations, and/or standards covering portions of an organization's programs, activities, or functions; or analyzing fluctuating conditions and unusual factors and providing recommendations to resolve unusual or uncommon administrative issues.


Grade 13:


Qualifying experience for the GS-13 level includes one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the GS-12 level which is in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples are reviewing information and reconciling conflicting data; devising new or modified methods of analyzing findings; or developing new initiatives in one or more program areas.



Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs

Program Specialist, GS-0301-12/13


Announcement Number:
JP-20-066
Application Deadline:
09/02/2020
Washington , Dist of Columbia
Open Date:
08/21/2020
Salary Range:
86335.0
133465.0
Location Notes:
Pay Schedule:
Annual
Who May Apply:
US Citizens
Time Limit:
Permanent - No time limit
Promotion Potential:
13
Number of Vacancies:
2
Work Schedule:
Full Time




Agency Marketing Statement:


Duties:

  • As a benefits specialist, you will review and process cases and work with national law enforcement and first responder groups, educating public safety agencies regarding the initiative and offering support to families and colleagues of fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders.

  • Provide advice and guidance regarding benefits programs. Consultations involve assessment of benefits programs or policy conditions, phenomena, or anomalies.

    Analyze all submitted claim documentation in conjunction with PSOB Act and regulations regarding status of officer, manner of death, appropriate beneficiaries, etc.
    .


Contact Information:

Gail Williams
(202) 598-9412
Gail.Williams@usdoj.gov

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