This announcement requires completion of a special form or forms. To download a PDF file of the form for mailing, click on Download PDF file. No relocation or moving expenses will be paid or authorized. Is responsible for assuring that all required documents and prerequisite documentation, surveys, etc., are correct prior to approval or recommendation of approval. Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Experience is typically in or related to the work of the position described.
Qualifications will be based on BIA Excepted Qualification Standard Number BIA-1170. Knowledge of statutes, regulations, policies, and established procedures governing the use, management, acquisition and disposal of trust and restricted lands. Knowledge of State Laws of Descent and distribution, and federal statutes pertaining to the probating of trust and restricted properties. Skill in the use and application of computer systems and programs, and Bureau of Indian Affairs' automated data processing programs and procedures. Skill and abiilty to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, the role and responsibilities of the United States and the Bureau of Indian Affairs to tribes and their members, local government entities, and the general public to assist our clients with negotiations involving leases, rights of way, sales, etc.