Pathway Intern
Work Schedule:
Part-time schedule 20-32 hours per week, the student's work responsibilities should not interfere with the student's academic schedule. REMINDER:
YOU MUST BE CURRENTLY ENROLLED AS A FULL TIME OR PART TIME STUDENT AT AN ACCREDITED EDUCATION INSTITUTION AND PROVIDE PROOF OF CURRENT ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE IN THE FORM OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE FROM AN ACCREDITED EDUCATION INSTITUTION AT TIME OF APPLICATION. Position Description Title/PD#:
Student Trainee (Administration)/00684-A RELOCATION INCENTIVES/MOVING EXPENSES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED The selected applicant will serve as a student trainee within the Prosthetic Service at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Duties include but may not be limited to the following:
Identifies and recommends ways of eliminating, combining, simplifying, or improving procedures and processes. Interact with staff in clinical and administrative services in person, by telephone or via e-mail. Provide assistance to the supervisor or managers that are performing analysis or evaluation of operating program characteristics. Perform work using office programs such as word processing, data sheets and presentation software. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 03/02/2020. Internship Program:
To be eligible, applicants must be accepted for enrollment or currently enrolled and seeking a degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) in a qualifying educational institution, on a full or half-time basis as defined by the institution in which you are enrolled. NOTE:
YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ENROLLMENT ON A FULL OR HALF-TIME BASIS OR ACCEPTANCE OF ENROLLMENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION - FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN LOST CONSIDERATION. This position will be filled at GS-4 grade level. To qualify, the applicant must first meet the minimum requirements listed above. Grade determinations will be based on the below criteria:
GS-4:
Completion of 2 full academic years of post-high school study (at least 60 semester or 90 quarter hours). NOTE:
TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION MATERIALS. CONFERRAL OF DEGREE(S) EARNED SHOULD BE PRESENT ON TRANSCRIPT(S). UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S)OK. This temporary not to exceed (NTE) one year appointment may be extended without further competition. In addition, within (120) days after an Intern's successful completion of a course of academic study, a VA facility may convert that Intern non-competitively from the Internship Program to a term or permanent position in the competitive service, provided that all the terms of 5 CFR 362.204 are met and there is an available position. However, conversion is not mandatory or guaranteed. A minimum (2.5) cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) per semester/quarter, in good standing with the education institution, must be maintained for the duration of this PATHWAYS excepted service appointment. GPA must be provided in the transcripts. Must be able to complete 640 hours of work experience prior to completing degree course work requirements, OR must have at least (1) year of academic study remaining toward completion of current academic degree. If selected, student must sign a VAPAHCS Internship Program Participant Agreement and provide official transcripts at the end of each academic term. If selectee is converted, the student may be converted into a career ladder. 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; religions; 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. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
ClericalComputer SkillsDecision Making Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http:
//www.opm.gov/qualifications.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Part-time schedule 20-32 hours per week, the student's work responsibilities should not interfere with the student's academic schedule. REMINDER:
YOU MUST BE CURRENTLY ENROLLED AS A FULL TIME OR PART TIME STUDENT AT AN ACCREDITED EDUCATION INSTITUTION AND PROVIDE PROOF OF CURRENT ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE IN THE FORM OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE FROM AN ACCREDITED EDUCATION INSTITUTION AT TIME OF APPLICATION. Position Description Title/PD#:
Student Trainee (Administration)/00684-A RELOCATION INCENTIVES/MOVING EXPENSES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED The selected applicant will serve as a student trainee within the Prosthetic Service at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Duties include but may not be limited to the following:
Identifies and recommends ways of eliminating, combining, simplifying, or improving procedures and processes. Interact with staff in clinical and administrative services in person, by telephone or via e-mail. Provide assistance to the supervisor or managers that are performing analysis or evaluation of operating program characteristics. Perform work using office programs such as word processing, data sheets and presentation software. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 03/02/2020. Internship Program:
To be eligible, applicants must be accepted for enrollment or currently enrolled and seeking a degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) in a qualifying educational institution, on a full or half-time basis as defined by the institution in which you are enrolled. NOTE:
YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ENROLLMENT ON A FULL OR HALF-TIME BASIS OR ACCEPTANCE OF ENROLLMENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION - FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN LOST CONSIDERATION. This position will be filled at GS-4 grade level. To qualify, the applicant must first meet the minimum requirements listed above. Grade determinations will be based on the below criteria:
GS-4:
Completion of 2 full academic years of post-high school study (at least 60 semester or 90 quarter hours). NOTE:
TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION MATERIALS. CONFERRAL OF DEGREE(S) EARNED SHOULD BE PRESENT ON TRANSCRIPT(S). UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S)OK. This temporary not to exceed (NTE) one year appointment may be extended without further competition. In addition, within (120) days after an Intern's successful completion of a course of academic study, a VA facility may convert that Intern non-competitively from the Internship Program to a term or permanent position in the competitive service, provided that all the terms of 5 CFR 362.204 are met and there is an available position. However, conversion is not mandatory or guaranteed. A minimum (2.5) cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) per semester/quarter, in good standing with the education institution, must be maintained for the duration of this PATHWAYS excepted service appointment. GPA must be provided in the transcripts. Must be able to complete 640 hours of work experience prior to completing degree course work requirements, OR must have at least (1) year of academic study remaining toward completion of current academic degree. If selected, student must sign a VAPAHCS Internship Program Participant Agreement and provide official transcripts at the end of each academic term. If selectee is converted, the student may be converted into a career ladder. 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; religions; 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. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
ClericalComputer SkillsDecision Making Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http:
//www.opm.gov/qualifications.
- Department:
0399 Administration And Office Support Student Trainee - Salary Range:
$38,069 to $38,069 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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