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Setting Realistic Expectations

  • Step 1:  

    Apply - create an account on governmentjobs.com and apply for position(s) of interest. Click here if you need support creating a profile. 

     

  • Step 2:  

    Application review - applications are reviewed to ensure minimum qualifications are met.

     

  • Step 3: 

    Rating Process - information on the type of rating process can be found in the job announcement directly under the minimum qualification section

     

  • Step 4:  

    Eligible list - Applicants passing the rating process are placed on an eligible list

     

  • Step 5:  

    Referred List:

    Open Recruitment (Internal & External Applicants) - The top 20 names and anyone tied with the 20th are referred for interview consideration.

    Promotional Recruitment (Internal Only) - The top 3 names and anyone tied with the 3rd are referred for interview consideration.

     

  • Step 6: 

    Interview process - the hiring authority will reach out by phone and/or email to those selected for interview.

     

  • Step 7:  

    Pre-employment:

    • Background
    • Drug Test
    • Physical (if required for position)
     

  • Step 8: 

    You're hired!

     

Application Hiring Tips

Tip 1

Please complete the application in its entirety. (Resume's are not accepted in lieu of an application)

Tip 2

We have a civil service process, which means applications are rated. Rating matrix is listed under minimum qualifications.

Tip 3

Scores from the rating matrix determine who is referred for interview consideration. Open posting: Top 20 & anyone tied with the 20th are referred for interview consideration. Promotional posting the top 3 and anyone tied with the 3rd are referred for interview consideration.

Meet the Team

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Teri Manisto

Human Resources Advisor

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Kara Cresap

Information Specialist III - Human Resources

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Leah S, Shadle

Human Resources Manager

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