Department of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture

Loan Assistant/Specialist (Agricultural)

Middlebury, Vermont

Sponsorship not specified$42k-$82kDetected 8 days ago
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About the role

  • This position is located in the Farm Service Agency, Vermont State Office, District 1, located in Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont.
  • This position assists the Farm Loan Manager in administering farm loan programs in a USDA Service Center serving one or more Counties.
  • FLOs may be reassigned to another training office during their training program...

Responsibilities

  • Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Requirements

  • Farm Loan Officers are required to successfully complete all of the requirements of the Farm Loan Training Program.
  • Experience that required gathering and analyzing facts and figures, and presenting the information or conclusions in clear oral and written language
  • or that provided a knowledge of the principles of financial analysis or of insurance laws, such as contract, property, life, casualty, or marine insurance.
  • Experience that demonstrated competence in agricultural, commercial, realty, or other types of loans.
  • Experience may have been gained in such work as reviewing and passing upon applications for agricultural, commercial, bank or mortgage loans
  • You must have three years of general experience, one year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4 grade level.
  • OR that provided a knowledge of the principles of financial analysis or insurance laws, such as contract, property, life casualty, or marine insurance.
  • You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level in federal service or comparable experience not gained through federal service.
  • Experience may have been gained in such work as assisting in reviewing and passing upon applications for agricultural loans
  • You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 grade level in federal service or comparable experience not gained through federal service.

Compensation

  • $42k-$82k

Benefits

  • A combination of education and experience as listed above.

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