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Career Information

Applying for Federal Jobs

  1. Create an USAJOBS Account at https://www.usajobs.gov/
  2. Search for  employment opportunities in USAJOBS
  3. Review job announcements carefully - read qualifications
  4. Prepare application for jobs - read the How to Apply section
  5. Complete other agency requirements before you Submit your application
  6. Applications will be referred to the appropriate agency for review - agencies will change status into quality categories  "Referred" or "Not Referred"
  7. The hiring agency will contact applicants directly to schedule interviews
  8. After all interviews are completed agencies contact candidates to start the job offer process
  9. The hiring agency will extend a tentative job offer contingent upon passing a background investigation and contact them for starting date.