Victim Witness Specialist

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As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

GS-9: To be eligible at the GS-9 level, you must meet at least ONE of the following conditions, as defined below:
Specialized Experience, Education, a combination of Education and Experience.

Specialized

Experience:

One full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in Federal service.

Specialized experience is defined as experience performing the following types of duties: assisting in a victim-witness or similar program by supporting the program's ongoing communication needs; assisting attorneys with victim-witness trial preparation and information; collaboration with law enforcement personnel and/or social service providers; conducting and/or providing assistance with workshops, seminars, presentations, and/or meetings.

Education: One of the following types of education in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice or Social Work): a Master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as an LLB or JD., if related); OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree. Education at the graduate level must be in an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position.

Combining

Education and Experience:

Combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. To qualify based on a combination, graduate education must be more than 1 full year.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)- The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form.

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Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)- The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://.