Social Services Assistant

Locations:
Chinle, AZ | Inscription House, AZ | Kayenta, AZ | Parker, AZ | Peach Springs, AZ | Phoenix, AZ | Pinon, AZ | Sacaton, AZ | Shonto, AZ | Tsaile, AZ | Whiteriver, AZ | Davis, CA | Hemet, CA | Winterhaven, CA | Towaoc, CO | Red Lake, MN | Browning, MT | Crow Agency, MT | Cherokee, NC | Belcourt, ND | Acoma, NM | Dulce, NM | Gallup, NM | Shiprock, NM | Wadsworth, NV | Lockport, NY | Anadarko, OK | Carnegie, OK | Clinton, OK | El Reno, OK | Lawton, OK | Pawnee, OK | Watonga, OK | Wewoka, OK | Fort Thompson, SD | Kyle, SD | Mobridge, SD | Pine Ridge, SD | Rosebud, SD | Fort Duchesne, UT

Type:

Federal

Salary Range:

Per Year

Open Period:2/4/2026 to 5/4/2026

Summary:

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

GS-4: 6 months of general experience and 6 months of specialized experience OR Successful completion of 2 years of study that (a) included at least 12 semester hours of subjects directly related to the work of the position, or (b) was supplemented by experience in activities that afforded the opportunity to acquire and demonstrate the skills required by the position. (The supplementary experience may have been gained, for example, in part-time or summer employment, in volunteer social welfare or recreation programs, or in community organizations.)

Specialized Experience (for positions at GS-4 and above) Examples of qualifying specialized experience include:
Group leader in community or residential recreation or training programs. Counselor in a youth summer camp. Instructor in a training program for the development of job skills. Work that demonstrated the ability to be responsible for and to lead and train members of a job crew. Group activities leader in the Armed Services. Unit leader-monitor-proctor for a dormitory group in a boarding school or other residential facility.

Aid or assistant to professional or specialist staff in such fields as personnel (private or government), employment guidance in a vocational or academic institution, social service, or manpower development. Aid or assistant to professional or associate staff engaged in work of a social services nature in private, public welfare, government program, or community organizations, or in voluntary activities. Aid or assistant to professional or specialist staff working with individuals who are addicted to or abuse alcohol and/or drugs.

You must meet all qualification requirements by the respective cut-off day of rating to be eligible for consideration.

Work Type:

The majority of positions to be filled under this announcement are permanent. This announcement may also be used to fill time-limited appointments such as TERM and Temporary., The majority of positions to be filled under this announcement are full-time. This announcement may also be used to fill various work schedules, including full-time, part-time (less than 40 hours per week), and intermittent (as needed).

Announcement #:

IHS-26-HQ--ESEP/MP