Quality Support Services (QSS) Supervisor, oversees QSS staff and ensures the effective completion of unit responsibilities. Key duties include establishing guidelines, resolving procedural issues, planning and distributing work, monitoring assignment progress, preparing coaching reports, conducting analyses, and providing instruction, guidance, and on-the-job training.Qualifications:To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 06/08/2026.
Time-In-Grade Requirement: 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 by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-11 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-09. 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. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade.
Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment.
You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below:
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-09 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to:
- Applying qualitative and quantitative techniques to support quality measurement and process improvement efforts.
- Integrating best practices and benchmarking insights into clear, measurable workflows.
- Supporting senior staff with people-related responsibilities in a matrixed reporting environment, including leadership or indirect supervision responsibilities.
- Exercising independent judgment to develop procedures and reports when guidelines are limited or not well defined.
- Providing respectful and professional service to both internal and external customers.
You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
- Leadership
- Manages Human Resources
- Quality Management
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.
Note:
A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.Physical Requirements: No special physical demands such as above average ability, dexterity, or strength are
required to perform the work. Work is sedentary and employee may sit comfortably. Use of a computer and keyboard is extensive.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.Education:There is no educational substitution at this grade level.Employment Type: OTHER