To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement, 06 / 21 / 2023.

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-07 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-06. 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-06 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

  • Specialized experience includes conducting investigations, apprehensions and detentions of persons suspected or convicted of criminal violations;
  • maintaining order to protect life and property; taking initial complaints; interviewing witnesses; securing a crime scene and conducting limited searches;

responding to emergency situations; gathering information and preparing reports; conducting routine patrol, traffic control, and traffic accident investigations.

  • You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position : Arrest Criminal Investigation First Response Interpersonal Skills Public Safety and Security Security 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 : The work requires, on a regular and recurring basis, considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as running, frequent climbing of multiple flights of stairs, and carrying items weighing over 50 pounds.

It requires stamina, physical agility, dexterity, and the strength to pursue, apprehend or detain persons who are often uncooperative, assaultive, and / or armed.

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 / . The incumbent and all Federal Employees must : 1) Be eligible for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential and must maintain PIV credential eligibility during their services with the agency.

2) Have a successfully required adjudicated background investigation and obtain and maintain a required security clearance.

3) Carry firearms for safety and security as required by the VHA Police Service (PS). 4) Be proficient in the English language.

5) Pass an initial pre-employment medical examination and an annual medical examination to include psychological assessment.

Must immediately report to the supervisor any significant medical threshold shifts in health status and / or medication requirements.

6) Possess a valid driver's license as a condition of continued employment as a VA Police Officer. 7) Successfully pass Police Officer Standardized Training (POST) at the Law Enforcement Training Center (LETC).

8) Successfully pass the POST / R (refresher) training course on a recurring basis as defined by VA. 9) complete other mandatory training to remain knowledgeable and skilled in specialized tactics, techniques, and procedures necessary to prepare and respond to catastrophic events, terror attacks and related threats to the facility.

10) Work uncommon tours of duty as needed, to include nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, rotating shifts, and emergency call-backs.

11) Achieve and maintain qualification in the use of agency approved firearms as a condition of continued employment as a VA Police Officer.

This include meeting the provisions of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968, as amended by Public Law 104-108 and found at 18 USC, Section 992.

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