How to understand who the job is open to
Read the This job is open to section—it tells you who is eligible to apply to the job. Make sure you're eligible before applying.
The job announcement may list the following:
- Open to the public
- Federal employees - Competitive service
- Federal employees - Excepted service
- Internal to an agency
- Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
- Family of overseas employees
- Individuals with disabilities
- Military spouses
- National Guard & Reserves
- Native Americans
- Peace Corps & AmeriCorps VISTA
- Senior Executives
- Students
- Recent graduates
- Veterans