Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSummary The employee will be assigned to the VA Medical Center - Philadelphia - PA - serving as a Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist and managing all Veterans Transportation System (VTS) and Beneficiary Travel (BT) Program activities - including patient transport - Special Mode Travel (SMT) - mileage reimbursement claims - transportation contracts - 911 ambulance claims - inter-facility transfers - and common carrier transportation. Qualifications To qualify for this position at the GS-11 grade level - applicants must meet at least one of the following: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-9) in the Federal Service that has given the applicant the particular knowledge - skills and abilities required to successfully perform the duties of a Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist - experience that demonstrated a knowledge of the transportation function(s) of the position and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience includes: fleet management and/or common carrier transportation; planning and directing administrative activities related to transportation; prioritizing program resource when conflicts arise; analyzing and evaluating information pertinent to the efficient and effective operation of a transportation program; and providing leadership/supervision - instruction/counsel to employees. NOTE: Experience must be fully documented on your resume and must include job title - duties - month and year start/end dates AND hours worked per week. -OR- SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): Requires successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. - if related - with a major study in accounting - business administration - business or commercial law - commerce - economics - engineering - finance - industrial management - statistics - traffic management - transportation - motor mechanics - or other fields related to the Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist position. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge - skills - and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. -OR- COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED): Equivalent combination of successfully completed graduate level education (beyond the second year) and specialized experience - as described above - may be used to meet total experience requirements for this grade level. The education portion must include graduate courses that demonstrate the knowledge - skills - and abilities necessary to do to the work of the position such as accounting - business administration - business or commercial law - commerce - economics - engineering - finance - industrial management - statistics - traffic management - transportation - motor mechanics - or other fields related to the Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist position. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g. - resume - supporting documents) - your responses on the application questionnaire - and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following Competencies for this position: Conflict Management Influencing/Negotiating Manages Resources Partnering Planning and Evaluating Supervisory Situational Judgment Test. Applicants will be required to complete a Supervisory Situational Judgment Test (SSJT) as part of the assessment process for this position. The SSJT evaluates judgment and decision-making skills that align with relevant competencies - organizational values - and best practices. Assessment results may be used as part of the evaluation - ranking and referral process. This is not a timed test - however - the assessment is expected to take approximately 45 minutes or less to complete. …