Find your federal job fit

Introduction

Part I: understanding federal job search basics

Part II: understanding yourself

Part III: getting familiar with federal opportunities

Part IV: translating you to the federal government

Part V: getting a federal job.

Introduction

Part I: understanding Federal job search basics. Common mistakes that Federal job seekers make ; The Federal government as an employer

Part II: understanding yourself. Knowing yourself : who are you, really? ; Developing your career identity

Part III: becoming familiar with Federal opportunities. Introducing Federal departments and agencies and Federal jobs ; Skills the Federal government is seeking

Part IV: translating you to the Federal government. Finding your fit in the Federal government ; Closing your skills gap ; Creating your career plan

Part V: getting a Federal job. The Federal job application process : worth the effort ; Interviewing for a Federal job

Appendix A. Skills assessment

Appendix B. O*NET job summary report

Appendix C. Sample vacancy announcement

Appendix D. Federal job search information for special populations.