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)
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application
Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by a major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position
(You must include a copy of your transcripts with your application package.) -OR- B. Combination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the four-year course of study described in A above
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Providing instruction in student learning and development; and 2) Conducting student counseling session
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11)
Teaching: Experience successfully teaching learning and performance strategies applicable to college students and the conditions and practices that facilitate holistic development (i.e., study strategies, performance psychology, critical thinking/self-reflection, first-year experience) to students from diverse backgrounds needing remediation in preparation for a four-year college program;
Coaching/Counseling/Mentoring: Experience effectively counseling/coaching students in a learning support role (i.e., using culturally inclusive active listening skills, establishing trust and rapport, facilitating goal setting and problem solving, developing mental skills, monitoring performance, facilitating critical reflection to help students make meaning of their experience, knowing and utilizing referral sources, etc.). Ability to support personal growth and character development of students in and out of the classroom and serve as a mentor for future West Point cadets;
Academic accomplishment: An earned bachelor's degree (master's degree or Ph.D./Ed
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship
Two year trial/probationary period may be required
Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement
If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy
For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present)
If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S
Department of Education for it to be credited towards qualifications
Resume or Curriculum Vitae;
Academic Transcripts
Three (3) Professional References;
DD214 or Statement of Service, if claiming veteran's preference;
Copy of Sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and marriage certificate, if claiming military spouse preference
Responsibilities
Serve as an instructor and counselor for a post-high school and college preparatory level course focused on learning and development for a diverse group of students
Use the most appropriate classroom teaching methods, including lectures, small-group discussions, demonstrations, etc.
Conduct supplementary instruction for students requiring additional assistance
Conduct academic counseling sessions: employing active listening skills, establishing rapport, developing problem-solving setting competencies, and providing referrals
Attend, conduct, and foster professional development opportunities within and outside the Academic Department, USMAPS, or USMA to share and broaden teaching and counseling knowledge and experience
May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement
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
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent
Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee
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