Remote Spanish Jobs in Rio Grande, PR (NOW HIRING)

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WHAT IS TAXPAYER SERVICES?
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• Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s):
  
  • TS SC - Accounts Management - Puerto Rico

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Duties
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As a Front Line Manager you will:

• Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work.
• Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
• Evaluate work performance of subordinates and makes recommendations for outstanding performance recognition and/or disciplinary action.
• Give advice, counsel or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.
• Interview candidates for positions within the organization/unit and recommend appointment, promotion or reassignment to such positions.
• Hear and resolve complaints from employees, refer group grievances and/or more serious unresolved complaints as appropriate.
• Effect minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, recommend other actions in more serious cases.
• Identify developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training.
• Initiate ways to improve production, work processes and/or to increase the quality of the work directed.

The following are the job specific duties of this position. You will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

• Provides technical oversight of taxpayer inquiries and case resolution activities by evaluating work performed and ensuring consistent application of tax laws, regulations, and IRM procedures. Reviews and analyzes cases involving multiple issue areas, complex regulatory requirements, and frequently changing guidance to ensure accurate and compliant resolution. Ensures employees follow established procedures for handling inventory, system usage, and case documentation requirements.
• Applies advanced interviewing and analytical techniques to evaluate taxpayer circumstances, including sensitive financial and personal information, and to determine appropriate actions. Ensures proper handling of cases involving issues such as compliance determinations, financial hardship, or potential noncompliance. Evaluates determinations made by employees to ensure sound judgment in resolving discrepancies and interpreting taxpayer intent. Ensures proper handling of sensitive taxpayer data and reinforces adherence to disclosure and privacy regulations in all case interactions.
• Analyzes casework, workload data, and program trends to identify risks, recurring issues, and opportunities for improvement. Supports the development of strategies to improve efficiency, consistency, and program effectiveness. Utilizes system-generated reports and operational data to monitor trends, identify systemic issues, and recommend corrective actions to improve program performance. Ensures accurate computation or review of tax liabilities, penalties, and assessments across a range of tax situations.
• Provides technical guidance and support to employees, promoting consistent application of policies and procedures and assisting with complex or unusual cases. Advises employees on interpretation of IRM procedures, SERP guidance, and other program resources to ensure accurate and consistent case resolution. Maintains technical proficiency by performing work consistently with the level of employees supervised, as needed. Participates in ongoing technical training and remains current on tax law changes, procedural updates, and program requirements.

STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD96294
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Requirements
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Conditions of employment

• Probationary Period - A person who is required to go through a probationary period and then is transferred, promoted, demoted, or reassigned before he or she completes such period is required to complete the remainder of the probationary period in the new position.
• Supervisory Probationary Period - Subject to a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period (unless already completed).
• Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHOWN IN QUALIFICATIONS SECTION
Qualifications
Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the next lower level within the payband or GS grade in the normal line of progression in the Federal service that demonstrates the required managerial skills and technical competence required to perform the job. To be qualifying for this position your experience must include:

• Experience that demonstrated management/leadership experience such as applying management techniques, methods, theories, principles, or labor relations concepts for the accomplishment of all program objectives with combined technical and administrative oversight. This experience may have been gained through work experience as a project/program manager, team lead or project/program lead, technical advisor, or senior specialist/analyst that included managing resources, providing support to managers, mentoring team members, providing day to day guidance training and/or oversight of peers or others.
• Experience applying regulations, other official guidance, and principles, including the latest procedures and techniques sufficient to oversee the planning, development, and implementation of the technical aspects of programs specific to the position being filled.
• Experience applying communicative techniques to effectively and diplomatically interact with internal and external customers.
• Leading data analysis and program evaluation on major programs segments, organizational structures and/or functional responsibilities to drive performance improvements and operational change.
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and interpreting performance metrics (e.g. Average time, adherence) to make data driven decisions.
• Experience applying basic budget management principles and practices (i.e. ability to maintain and manage financial resources).

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You must also meet the following requirement(s):

• TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".
• BILINGUAL POSITION: Applicants will be required to demonstrate proficiency (ability to speak, read, and write) in both English and Spanish. You may be tested at some point in the hiring process to determine if you possess the required level of proficiency. If you are unable to demonstrate proficiency, you will not be considered for the position.

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.
Go to Understanding the IRS Paybands for GS/IR conversion.
Education
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).
Additional information

• Consider each location carefully when applying. If you are selected for a location, that location will become your official post of duty.
• In the event that a building is closed due to rent management, new hires may be placed in a local commuting location.
• Additional jobs may be filled from this announcement or any other source to fill these vacancies.
• Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours may be available.
• Salary: IRS (IR) Pay Band Locality Pay tables may be found under 2026 - IR Salary Tables.
• Cost-of-Living Allowances (COLA): PR4064, PR3930 and PR4070 include COLA. See COLA Rates 2026.

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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.
Benefits
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