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Summary
The Supervisory Veterans Service Representative (Assistant Veterans Service Center Manager) shares in the responsibility of managing the Veterans Service Center (VSC) division operations through a staff of personnel responsible for claims processing, providing information, advice and assistance on all types of VA benefits to veterans and their dependents and for providing outreach services to stakeholders.
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Duties
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Specific duties include:

• Planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, and controlling the work of the Division.
• Revising and developing work methods to support division priorities.
• Ensuring proficient resource utilization and quality of work performed and services rendered; writing/establishing policies and procedures within the Division.
• Maintaining the highest technical and professional authority to make final decisions in the types of claims considered most difficult or critical, which commit the Federal Government to unusual liability.
• Forecasting both short- and long-range workloads of the division so adequate funds, staffing, space, equipment, and supplies will be planned for, budgeted, and provided.
• Reviewing written correspondence to individuals, Congressional, White House, or other special inquiries for approval.
• Serving as a technical advisor to the Service Center Manager and/or Regional Office Director for the administration of Compensation and Pension programs.
• Establishing and building relationships with stakeholders to exchange or distribute information regarding agency programs or policies.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday
Compressed/Flexible: Available
Telework: This position is eligible for situational (ad hoc) telework only. The selectee is required to report to the official duty station each scheduled workday. Telework may be approved only on a case-by-case basis with supervisory approval. Routine or recurring telework is not authorized for this position.
Remote: No
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Veterans Service Representative (AVSCM); PD 37977A
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Physical Requirements: The regular and recurring work of the position is primarily sedentary. Some walking, bending, stooping and carrying of light materials may be necessary. Occasional use of an automobile and public transportation may be required to attend conferences and meetings. No special physical exertion is required.
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Conditions of employment

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job.
• Selectees are subject to a background/suitability investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
• You may be required to serve a 1-year supervisory probationary period for this position.
• You may qualify for the Buyer Value Offer Program (BVO) reimbursement of relocation in accordance with agency policy.

Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement:09/04/2026.
TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants who are current federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
For a GS-14 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-13 level. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
You may qualify for the GS-0996-14 Supervisory Veterans Service Representative (AVSCM) position based on your qualifying specialized experience as described below:
Specialized experience must be gained at the GS-13 level and is defined as:
(1) Comprehensive knowledge of veterans benefits programs or VBA business lines and laws affecting veterans' compensation and pension benefits to provide guidance and direction on claims and appeals processing.
(2) Supervised, managed, or served as a project lead to accomplish performance and project goals.
(3) Possesses knowledge of employee relations ( e.g., performance or conduct based actions) and/or labor relations (e.g., grievance process or negotiations) practices.
Volunteer Experience: 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; religions; 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.
Full vs. Part-Time Employment: Full-time employment is considered to be at least 35 hours per week. Part-time experience will be credited on a pro-rated basis; when including part-time employment in your resume you must specify the average hours worked per week.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience to qualify. For this position, you must meet the qualification requirements using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Additional information
Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer (TJO). Please visit the Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP), va.gov/EMPLOYEE/docs/The-Fair-Chance-to-Compete-Act.pdf for more information.
The Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be found well-qualified (have a final rating of 85 or more) for this vacancy. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.
Placement Policy: The posting of this announcement does not obligate management to fill a vacancy or vacancies by promotion. The position may be filled by reassignment, change to lower grade, transfer, appointment, or reinstatement.
It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer (TJO). Please visit the Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP), https://www.va.gov/EMPLOYEE/docs/The-Fair-Chance-to-Compete-Act.pdf
Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/28980686389652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information)For more information on the "Who may apply" eligibility requirements, please refer to the OHRM Status Candidates and Other Candidate Definitions document.
If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.
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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.
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