Social Insurance Specialist Claims Specialist Temporary Ictap Military Spouse

We're Looking for a skilled Social Insurance Specialist Claims Specialist Temporary Ictap Military Spouse in the Social Security Administration based in Kennewick, Washington. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

Must be met by the closing date of the announcement: Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized experience at the next lower grade level or equivalent which is in or related to the work of the position to be filled and has equipped applicant with the particular knowledge skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. GS11: Fiftytwo weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the federal service in developing examining investigating or authorizing of claims under a program for SSA benefits health insurance pension plan income maintenance or related programs. Applicants must also meet the following Selective Placement Factor(s) to qualify for this position: Meet and deal ability is required. Meet and Deal Panel Interview: Applicants will be required to participate in a structured panel interview to demonstrate an aptitude for meeting and dealing with the public. This interview will be administered/conducted utilizing the Competency Assessment Interview Process (CAIP).Applicants must pass this interview process in order to be found fully qualified for this position and receive further consideration for selection. This interview will cover typical situations which might be encountered on the job in person or over the telephone. Candidates must demonstrate qualities such as clarity of speech ability to listen ability to establish confidence and put others at ease and the ability to organize and express thoughts clearly. If you do not pass the Meet and Deal panel interview you will not qualify for the job. NOTE: Your resume must indicate both a beginning and ending date and the number of hours worked per week for each position youve held. Your beginning and ending dates must include a month and year and you should not use a range of hours (i.e. 20 30) to indicate the number of hours per week you worked. Parttime work is prorated in crediting experience (e.g. if you work 20 hours per week for a 12month period you will be credited with 6 months of experience). In addition to the minimum qualifications applicants must be eligible under ICTAP or Military Spouse. Displaced or surplus Federal employees eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) who have held a GS11 or above or on a career ladder position with full performance level leading to the GS11 or above. (For additional information regarding ICTAP eligibility please visit: https://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/workforcerestructuring/employeeguidetocareertransition/ctapguideline.pdf In addition to meeting the basic eligibility criteria ICTAP applicants must be well qualified for the position. Wellqualified is defined as having knowledge skills and abilities that clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. Under numeric rating procedures qualified ICTAP applicants must receive a rating of 85 or higher to be eligible for selection. Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Military Spouse Authority provides for noncompetitive appointment for qualified military spouses. For more information please visit FedsHireVets.gov

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.