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Form of workThis position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska Region, Trust Services, Probate & Estate Services in Anchorage, Alaska.
This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see What are bargaining units?
NOTE: TRAVEL AND RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED. ANY RELOCATION EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTING FOR DUTY WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED EMPLOYEE.
GS-12: I have at least 1 year of specialized experience or the equivalent, comparable to at least the GS-11 in the Federal Service (obtained in either the public or private sector). Specialized experience is work that is at a higher level on complex probate cases utilizing knowledge of real and personal property, legal principles and legal documents governing probates of Indian trust and restricted lands; plan and execute work both for self and others, research and gather legal/financial documents that resulted in a Probate Case file assembly suitable for submission to the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA); reviewed and recommended approval/corrective action for case files prepared by Tribal Service Providers; provide training and individual guidance to Tribal Service Providers; utilize regulations for Testate and Intestate Laws; conduct legal review of Probate Decisions issued by OHA for purposes of ensuring the appropriate laws were applied in determining the distribution of trust assets; keeps in touch with work, makes day to day adjustments in accordance with priorities, and obtains senior level assistance as necessary when problems arise.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472).
Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date. Education: This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: FULL_TIME
