This position is located in the Small Business Administration, Damage Verification Center (DVC).The incumbent supports the execution of SBA damage verification operations during disaster declarations and rotational assignments working in collaboration with Damage Verification Center Production Managers (PMs), administrative support staff and Field Centers to coordinate field activities and travel.Qualifications:GS-09: One year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service, obtained in either the private or public sector:
- Plans and manages rotation schedules, and maintains clear records of field staff, their locations, deployments, training, skills, and availability; and
- Coordinates disaster operations by arranging staffing, equipment, travel, and lodging needs when disasters occur; and
- Reviews workload and performance data (for example, number of files, age of files, and team capacity) to determine staffing levels and how work should be assigned; and
- Uses reports and system data to present workforce needs to management, and recommends hiring, deployment length, and use of reservist staff; and
- Communicates work priorities, training opportunities, and disaster-response needs to staff and managers so roles and expectations are understood.
These qualifications must be clearly referenced in your resume.GS-09 positions: 2 academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education.
ORMaster's degree (or equivalent graduate degree such as LL.B. or J.D. as specified in qualification standards or individual occupational requirements) directly related to the position (Business Administration, Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Information Science, and Engineering). Education must be in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position.
ORA combination of education and experience. For example, 1 full year (18 semester hours or 27 quarter hours) of graduate-level education (i.e. 50% of education required) and 6 months of creditable specialized experience (i.e. 50% of the required experience) would equal 100% of the required experience for the position.
TIME-IN-GRADE: If you are a current career or career-conditional federal employee applying for promotion under Merit Promotion you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks in positions at the next level lower than the position being filled.
Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's Qualifications web site:
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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). 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.
Generally, time in
Non-Pay status as a federal employee is not creditable towards the specialized experience requirement listed above.
All qualification requirements must be met by 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) on 07/30/2026.Education:
APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE: 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 (particularly positions with a positive education requirement.) Therefore, applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Verify School accreditation. All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly.
If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.
*** If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. *** For further information, click on: Foreign Education.Employment Type: OTHER