This job is open to
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Clarification from the agency
Must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, university, or other accredited educational institution.
Duties
The project would involve requirements gathering and process work; collecting and analyzing operational data, documenting system configurations and process changes, and significant project management. Project includes HR Information Technology Modernization efforts.
Work Schedule: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m
Compressed/Flexible: Flexible
Telework: May be available
Virtual/Remote: This is not a virtual or remote position.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
To participate in this program you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. National studying in the U.S. or abroad. International students on valid visas may participate if they meet applicable immigration, visa, and agency authorities.
- Be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, university, or other accredited educational institution.
- Be in good academic standing as defined by your institution.
- Commit to volunteering 8-20 hours per week for a minimum of 90 days.
- Complete all required onboarding documentation assigned by your agency and academic institution.
- Agree to volunteer. This position is unpaid. No compensation, no stipends, and no hiring preference will be granted from this work. You may use this volunteer experience to qualify for future jobs you choose to apply for.
- Agree to understanding volunteers are not Federal employees.
Qualifications
Preferred: Juniors or Seniors majoring in Information Systems, Business Analytics, HR Management with HRIS interest, Computer Science (Business track), Industrial/Organizational Psychology w/ tech interest. Preferred coursework in systems analysis, data analytics, or HR management.
Must have strong writing skills and documentation ability, basic analytical skills, comfort interacting with users or stakeholders, interest in HR technology or process improvement.
Education
To qualify, you must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution. You also must be in good academic standing as defined by your institution.
You must attach a copy of your transcripts and proof of enrollment to your application package for verification. You will not be considered if transcripts and proof of enrollment are not received at the time of application.
Unofficial transcripts may be submitted. If selected, we will request official transcripts.
Additional information
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Applicants will be considered based on their knowledge, skills or abilities related to project needs.
Required Documents
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your resume (two or fewer pages) showing:- Your work experience to include start and end dates; education information, such as the name of your school and dates of attendance; any knowledge, skills or abilities you've gained through education that relate to the project.
- Proof of current enrollment not less than half-time in a trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution.
- Transcripts verifying you're in good academic standing according to academic institution.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.