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- Coordinates counseling sessions with Veterans, their dependents, and their beneficiaries face to face, regarding all benefits available through the VA, as well as non-VA benefits available through other agencies. This is accomplished through in-person or telephone interviews, and correspondence. or telephone VBA facilities and provides broad outreach services.
- Explains in detail, VBA rating decisions and provides explanations for the decisions using extensive knowledge of VA benefits and services, claim and appeal processing procedures and benefit determination information and all pertinent information available in system of record.
- Assists with programs include, but are not limited to, compensation and pension benefits, home loan eligibility, education, health care, life insurance, burial benefits, vocational rehabilitation services, general Social Security Administration benefit programs, other federal, state, and local domestic relations, and assistance programs.
- Prepares technical correspondence to veterans and their dependents providing benefit information, representation rights and response to miscellaneous inquiries.
- Explains pertinent legal provisions, regulations, and related administrative practices and their application to specific cases - May serve as or with the Outreach Coordinator (such as the Women's Veterans Coordinator, Minority Veterans Coordinator, Homeless Veterans Coordinator, Aging Veterans Coordinator, Ex-Prisoners of War Coordinator or Military Services Coordinator).
- Initiates inquiries to resolve errors, delays, or other problems in obtaining benefits. Completes claim and appeal related work.
- You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- You may be required to serve a probationary period
- Subject to background/security investigation
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
- For a GS-10 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-09 level or higher.
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- Reasoning: Identifies rules, principles, or relationships that explain facts, data, or other information; analyzes information and makes correct inferences or draws accurate conclusions.
- Problem Solving: Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
- Customer Skills: Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
- Reading: Understands and interprets written material, including technical materials, rules, regulations, instructions, reports, charts, graphs, or tables; applies what is learned from written material to specific situations.
- Computer Skills: Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
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Legal Admin Sp - Boise, United States - Department of Veterans Affairs
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Description
Summary
The Legal Administrative Specialist (LAS) serves as a member of the Public Contact Team, located in the Veterans Service Center.
The incumbent provides in-depth information and comprehensive assistance to veterans their dependents and beneficiaries concerning any matter within the scope of VA benefits and related non-VA benefits.
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Overview
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Clarification from the agency
This vacancy announcement is open ONLY to current, permanent VA employees and current/former VA employees who are CTAP eligible.
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Major Duties:
Promotion Potential:
None. GS-10 is the full performance level of this position.
Work Schedule:
Full time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm MST
Compressed/Flexible:
Not Available
Telework:
Not Available
Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#:
Legal Administrative Specialist (Contact Representation)/ PD# 02108A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report:
Not Required
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Conditions of Employment
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement: 05/20/2024
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.
Note:
If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate that you possess (1) year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement.
In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates (1) year time-in grade. General adjustment and award SF-50s cannot be used for time-in-grade verification purposes.You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Specialized Experience for GS-10: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience which has equipped them with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Specialized experience is defined as (1) experience that has demonstrated the capability of being a self-reliant decision-maker and possessing the ability to work independently when providing customer service benefits counseling and claims processing.
(2) The individual must possess in-depth knowledge of researching relevant subject matter. (3) The experience should be significantly and directly derived from federal, military, or the private sector.Examples of specialized experience include but are not limited to orating to persons from a wide variety of backgrounds regarding VA benefits programs; performing research of local, state, and Federal laws and regulations to determine Veterans' eligibility for benefits programs.
OREducation:
Two and a half years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.
D. or equivalent doctoral degree. Graduate level education must demonstrate the competencies necessary to do the work of the position.
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Combination of Specialized Experience or Education:
a combination of specialized experience and education as described, when combined, equal 100% of the total requirement. (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond two years by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. You must provide supporting transcripts.)
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.
Physical Requirements:
The work is mostly sedentary.
The incumbent will be required to talk for long periods of time which occasionally puts a strain on the throat/vocal cords.
There are no other special physical demands required to perform the work.There may be some walking, standing, and carrying of light items such as papers, books, and files from one location to another.
Extensive use of a computer and a telephone is required and may often involve high levels of stress and pressures.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website atEducation
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to be credited towards qualifications. Provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit.
Additional information
VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies.
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 atPlacement 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.
For more information on the "Who may apply" eligibility requirements, please refer to the OHRM Status Candidates and Other Candidate Definitions document.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
If you are referred for consideration, you may be asked to submit additional job related information, which may include, but not limited to; responses to the knowledge, skills and abilities; completion of a work sample, and/or an interview.