Program Technician

Farm Service Agency; Red Bluff (CA); Remote; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Service Agency in Red Bluff, California, provides on-the-job training to develop proficiency in all functions and operations of the Field Office, including clerical support, loan processing and servicing, office management, general information, and public relations.

The position is eligible for telework and follows federal guidelines. Applications close on 2026-10-16, and candidates may need transcripts and foreign education verification if applicable.

Qualifications

• College transcripts must be submitted with course number and department (e.g., Bio 101, Math 210), course title, credit hours, and grade earned.
• Education from an accredited school must be verified by the U.S. Department of Education recognized entity.
• Foreign Education: submit verification and Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Farm Loan Chief, Farm Loan Branch specialists, Farm Loan Team managers, and District Directors on farm loan program procedural matters.

Job description

This position is located in the Farm Service Agency, Red Bluff, Tehama, California. The incumbent will receive on-the-job training to develop proficiency in all functions and operations of the Field Office. Duties include but are not limited to clerical support, loan processing and servicing, office management, general information, and public relations.

Key Responsibilities

Assists the Farm Loan Chief, Farm Loan Branch specialists, Farm Loan Team managers, and District Directors on farm loan program procedural matters.

Requirements & Education

College Transcript: If qualifying based on education, you must submit a copy of your college transcript with course number and department (i.e., Bio 101, Math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours, and grade earned.

If a relevant course is not clearly qualifying (e.g., special topic, seminar, research, thesis, obscure or misleading course title, etc.), please submit an official course syllabi and/or detailed course description from the university/college to ensure proper evaluation. Your education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to be credited toward qualifications.

You may verify accreditation by visiting the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs website. We will verify your education accordingly. Foreign Education: You must submit verification that education completed in a foreign institution, was recognized by an accreditation body accepted by the U.S. Department of Education. You must include a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website. Your transcripts must be in English or include an English translation. You may submit an unofficial copy of your transcript at the initial phase of the application process.

However, if selected, you will be required to submit official transcripts prior to entering on duty.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $40736 – $65599/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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