AmeriCorps VISTA Federal Career Expo
Date and time
Location
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20210Description
Federal Career Expo
By attending this Career Expo, you will learn tips and tricks to getting a federal job, meet with employers seeking to fill positions, and fully understand your Noncompetitive Eligibility (NCE) benefit. We hope you’ll join us and take advantage of this opportunity to boost your job-searching skills while networking with national service-friendly employers.
*Please Note: This event is open to AmeriCorps VISTA members & alumni, returned Peace Corps Volunteers and Peace Corps Staff ONLY.
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
9:30 AM - 10:00AM: Registration for Career Expo
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: The Nuts & Bolts of Getting a Federal Job
- Understanding Noncompetitive Eligibility (NCE)
- How to Navigate USAJobs
- Translating Service to Employment: Stories from alumni and employers
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Networking Break
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Registration for NCE Job Fair
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: NCE Job Fair featuring Federal Employers
NCE Job Fair Employers:
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Corporation for National & Community Service
- Department of Education
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
- Department of Justice - Criminal Division
- Department of Justice - Office of the Inspector General
- Department of Labor (DOL) - Security Center
- Department of State
- Department of the Interior
- Department of the Interior - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
- Department of the Interior - Office of the Inspector General
- Department of the Treasury - Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence
- Department of the Treasury - SIGTARP
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- DOL - Bureau of Labor Statistics
- DOL - Employee Benefits Security Administration
- DOL - Office of Chief Financial Officer
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- GovLoop
- Health Resources & Services Administration
- Library of Congress
- Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- National Institutes of Health
- Office of Foreign Labor Certification, Department of Labor
- Office of Surface Mining Reclamation Enforcement
- Small Business Administration
- U.S. Treasury Departmental Offices
- United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Potomac Service Center
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- USDA - Department of Ethics
- USDA - Food and Nutrition Service
- USDA - Forest Service
- USDA - Rural Development
Organized by
Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) is a national AmeriCorps program that partners with passionate citizens and local communities to fight poverty. VISTA was founded in 1965; since then, over 225,000 citizens have served their communities and country as VISTA members.
Learn more at https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista.