The book of U.S. government jobs
Subtitle: where they are, what's available, and how to complete a Federal résumé
By: Dennis V. Damp
Edition: 11th ed.
Publisher: Bookhaven Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: McKees Rocks, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780943641294
Subjects: Civil service positions
Other titles: Book of US government jobs; Book of United States government jobs; Government jobs
Description: "The completely revised 11th edition features: entry level jobs, civil service exams, disabled hiring, agency directory, law enforcement jobs, interview prep, hiring incentives, benefits [and] pay, overseas jobs, job hot lines, hiring reform, skills index, post office jobs, resume writing guide, the job search, student jobs, professional jobs, senior executive service, veterans' preference, student loan payoff"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to government employment; title: Hiring reform and the recruitment process; title: What jobs are available; title: The interview process; title: Civil service exams; title: Completing your employment application; title: Veterans & military dependent hiring; title: Overseas employment opportunities; title: The U.S. Postal Service; title: Employment for people with disabilities; title: Law enforcement and Homeland Security careers; title: Employment secrets; title: Appendix A. Job hunters' checklist; title: Appendix B. Federal agency contact list; title: Appendix C. Federal occupation lists; title: Appendix D. Agency skills index.