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ACL Opens Applications for Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs

July 7, 2021

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is pleased to announce the position of ACL Program Manager, serving as the Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs (OILP) in the Administration on Disabilities (AOD) is open for receiving applications. Interested individuals may apply to one or both of the vacancy announcements listed below, based on eligibility.

Position Title: ACL Program Manager, Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs

Pay Plan-Series-Grade: GS-301-15

Opening Date: July 6, 2021

Closing Date: July 15, 2021

Application Limit: 100

Application links:

  • HHS-ACL-DE-21-11161637: Open to the public, federal surplus and displaced employees, and also the following eligible applicants:

    • Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
    • Family of overseas employees
    • Federal employees - Competitive service
    • Individuals with disabilities
    • Land & base management
    • Military spouses
    • Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
    • Special authorities
    • Veterans

       
  • HHS-ACL-MP-21-11161636: Open to individuals with disabilities, veterans, current and displaced federal employees, among others (see information below). Individuals with disabilities may apply to the merit promotion vacancy announcement under the Schedule A hiring authority.



    To be eligible for Schedule A, you must provide a "proof of a disability" letter stating that you have an intellectual disability, severe physical disability or psychiatric disability. You can get this letter from your doctor, a licensed medical professional, a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist, or any federal, state, or local agency that issues or provides disability benefits.



    In addition to applying under the merit promotion vacancy announcement, individuals with disabilities may submit their resumes and Schedule A letter directly to ACL’s Selective Placement Program Coordinator, Mr. Cory Gilbertson at cory.gilbertson@acl.hhs.gov.



    For additional information on and tips on how to apply for a federal position under the Schedule A authority, you may go to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s website, The ABCs of SCHEDULE A Tips for Applicants with Disabilities on Getting Federal Jobs.


Last modified on 07/07/2021


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