This Position is Located at: The 81st Readiness Division, Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
This Position is Located at: The 81st Readiness Division, Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experiance requirements described below. 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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
This position requires an Individual Occupational Requirement.
Individual Occupational Requirement:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in community planning or in a field related to community planning such as urban affairs, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, sociology geography, economics, political science, or public administration that included at least 12 semester hours in the planning process, socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, urban and regional economic analysis, and developmental finance.(NOTE: You must include a copy of your transcripts).
OR
Requires a Bachelor's degree in community planning or in a field related to community planning such as urban affairs, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, sociology, geography, economics, political science, or public administration that does not include the 12 semester hours in the planning process, socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, urban and regional economic analysis, and developmental finance and must have at least one year of work experience in community planning acquired under the supervision and guidance of a community planner. (NOTE: You must include a copy of your transcripts)
OR
A combination of education and experience courses equivalent to a major in community planning such as urban affairs, architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, sociology, geography, economics, political science, or public administration or combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the above disciplines of which at least 12 semester hours were in planning process, and socioeconomic and physical elements of planning, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
Along with the Individual Occupational Requirement, you must meet the specialized experience described below. You resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.
To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: Developing, adapting and modifying Military construction projects within a facility; Conducting economic, demographic and political influence studies to analyze the impact of a military project on surrounding areas; Representing a military organization in negotiations, briefings and boards. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your résumé and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your résumé and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.
Basis for Rating: Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.
The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist (External).
As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
1. Your resume:
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.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2021 to receive consideration
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
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