Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs

Recreation Assistant

Miami, Florida · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$48k-$63kDetected 16 hours ago

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role30
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • This position is in Recreation and Creative Arts Therapy (RCAT) Service at the Miami VA Medical Center.
  • Services also include direct and indirect diversional programming to allow practice of concepts learned through therapy and appropriate outlets for leisure.
  • RCAT uses Music Therapy and Art Therapy to provide quality programming for patients.

Requirements

  • For a GS-6 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5.
  • 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.
  • You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-5 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.
  • This experience must be detailed in your resume to receive credit. ~OR~
  • If that information cannot be obtained from the school, 18 semester hours should be considered as satisfying the 1 year of full-time study requirement.
  • Transcripts required. ~OR~
  • Experience must be detailed, and transcripts required.

Compensation

  • $48k-$63k

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Veterans Affairs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.