Student Trainee Social Science

We're Looking for a skilled Student Trainee Social Science in the Office Of Management And Budget based in Washington, District of Columbia. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

To qualify for this position you must meet following Pathways Internship Eligibility and Minimum Qualifications Requirements. Pathways Internship Eligibility: Applicant must have accepted enrollment or be enrolled and seeking a degree (diploma certificate etc.) on a full or halftime basis (as defined by the institution which they attend) in one of the accredited educational institutions: public or private high school stateapproved home school technical or vocational school 2year or 4year college or university graduate or professional school or postsecondary home school curriculum. OR Applicant must have accepted enrollment or be enrolled in a qualifying career or technical education program that awards a recognized postsecondary credential (such as Registered Apprenticeship Program or Job Corps) on a full or halftime basis (as defined by the institution which they attend). Interns must be in good academic standing as defined by the institution which they attend. Interns must continue to meet all of the eligibility criteria throughout the duration of their Intern appointment. Interns must provide a copy of uptodate proof of enrollment at the end of each academic year unless the supervisor or HR Specialist requests a copy more frequently. Interns must be taking at least a halftime academic/vocational/or technical course load in a qualifying academic institution. The definition of halftime is the definition provided by the school in which the student is enrolled. Under this program an individual who needs to complete less than a halftime equivalent of an academic/vocational or technical course load immediately prior to graduating is still eligible. Official documentation is required with application to verify current or projected enrollment (i.e. official documentation from school student or course schedule official transcript acceptance letter or receipt of tuition payment to the school). Minimum Qualifications: GS09: You qualify for the GS09 grade level if you meet one of the following: Have one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS07 grade level in the Federal service performing the following duties: Creating written documents memos or summaries based on scientific research studies academic papers or other sources and Utilizing computer applications and word processing software to draft edit and finalize written materials. (Your resume must CLEARLY demonstrate this experience) OR Have a masters or equivalent or higher graduate degree OR two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B or J.D. if related in a field of study that demonstrates the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to do the work. (One year of graduate education is the number of credit hours determined by the college university or school to represent one year of fulltime study. If that information cannot be obtained from the school 18 semester hours should be considered as satisfying 1 year of fulltime study requirement.) OR Have a combination of Education and Experience: Must have a percentage of the education and experience which when combined totals 100 of the necessary education and experience to qualify for this position. NOTE: First determine total qualifying experience as a percentage of the specialized experience described above then determine the education as a percentage of the graduate education described above and then add the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. Only graduate education in excess of one year (18 semester hours) may be used when combining education and experience for this grade. NOTE: You MUST submit supporting academic transcripts. Your resume must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from receiving further consideration. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional philanthropic religious spiritual community student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience.

What’s on Offer

The role offers excellent opportunities for top performers to further develop their competencies as a social worker and improving the lives of people.