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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Pipestone, Minnesota

Salary: $13.55 - $13.55 / Per Hour
Job Type: Full Time - Internships NTE 1 Year
Phone: (605)745-3620

JOB SUMMARY:

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Experience your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. Become a part of our mission to unite our past, our cultures and our special places, to establish important connections to the present and build a rich and lasting legacy for future generations. For more information about the National Park Service, click Pipestone National Monument

 

To be eligible for a Pathways Program internship, you must meet the following requirements:

• You must be a student accepted for enrollment or enrolled in a degree or certificate program on at least a half-time basis with a minimum 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA).
• Enrollment must be with an accredited educational institution or state-approved home school.  These may include high schools, colleges, universities, technical; trade, vocational or business schools and state approved home school secondary and post-secondary programs.
• Qualifying certificate programs are post-high school programs equivalent to at least one academic year of full-time study that is part of an accredited college-level, technical, trade, vocational, or business school curriculum.
• Educational institutions must be accredited by organizations recognized by the U. S. Department of Education.  To see if your school is accredited, please visit:  http://www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation

 

PATHWAYS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM OVERVIEW:  This position is being filled under the Pathways Internship Program which is designed to provide students enrolled in a wide variety of education institutions, from high school to graduate level, with paid work opportunities in agencies to explore Federal careers while still in school.  The Internship provides managers a ready source of student employees and potential permanent employees upon completion of the program requirements.  It also provides the student with work experience directly related to the curriculum studies or career goals.

CONVERSION:  This appointment may be extended until the selectee’s education program requirements have been completed, at which time the individual may, at the agency’s discretion, be converted to a term appointment. There is no guarantee for conversion.

Additional Pathways Internship Program information can be found at:  http://www.opm.gov/HiringReform/Pathways/program/interns

 

VACANCY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN):1017124

 

The anticipated Entrance on Duty (EOD) date is May 2014. 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 16 years of age
• Appt contingent upon background investigation and favorable adjudication
• Must remain in student status throughout internship
• Must submit student enrollment verification
• Must wear uniform and comply with National Park Service uniform standards
• A valid state driver's license is required
• Government housing is not available