Victim-Witness Services Specialist

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Justice is announcing vacancies for positions eligible through Merit Staffing procedures. To qualify, applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-7, including determining eligibility for victim witness services and maintaining case files.

A typing test (40 wpm) may be required. ICTAP and CTAP provide selection priority for eligible displaced employees. This posting emphasizes qualification standards and associated selection procedures for federal

Qualifications

• Specialized experience is defined as determining eligibility for victim witness services; maintaining a tickler system of cases and informs Victim Witness staff of statuses; assisting victims with applications for compensation programs; preparing witnesses to testify by explaining processes and procedures; maintaining working files consisting of correspondence and reports relating to victim witness cases and preparing travel arrangements as well as vouchers for payment of expenses.

Responsibilities

• Preparing witnesses to testify and explaining processes and procedures; maintaining case files and correspondence related to victim witness matters; arranging travel and processing expense vouchers; assisting victims with compensation program applications.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Job description

U.S. Department of Justice is announcing vacancies for positions eligible through Merit Staffing procedures. To qualify, applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-7, including determining eligibility for victim witness services and maintaining case files.

A typing test (40 wpm) may be required. ICTAP and CTAP provide selection priority for eligible displaced employees. This posting emphasizes qualification standards and associated selection procedures for federal