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Gilbert is a Tribal Ambassador in the USDA Risk Management Agency. He shares that the prayers, songs, dance, fasting are the roots that connect him to his ancestors. #nativeamericanheritagemonth

USDA is currently hiring for Consumer Safety?Inspector and Public Health Veterinarian positions?that help protect the public and ensure meat, poultry, and egg products meet safety and quality standards. If you have a background in food safety, agriculture, biology, or public health—or want to make a difference in these fields—explore our opportunities today! Available Positions? ?? Consumer Safety Inspector: Monitor the safety of meat, poultry, and egg products at processing facilities.?Ensure that establishments procedures and plans meet regulatory requirements and conduct regulatory oversight activities to protect consumers, including misbranding. ?? Public Health Veterinarian: Oversee animal health and contribute to food safety through disease prevention and monitoring.?Ensure animals are humanely handled and only safe and wholesome meat, poultry and egg products enter the food supply. ?? More Career Profiles: https://lnkd.in/eyWx_c9G? ? Why USDA?? ?? A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Learn more about federal benefits: https://lnkd.in/eCzHNdbt? ?? Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. ? How to Apply?? Visit the job listings here: https://lnkd.in/eqPqpveq 1?? Review the positions that align with your skills and interests.? 2?? Submit your application via USAJOBS by the specified deadline.? 3?? Make sure to include all required documentation, including your resume and any supplemental forms.?Get help applying for a job: https://lnkd.in/e8bE8x8Z? ? Join us in ensuring everyone’s food is safe!?

Closing Soon: Applications for the Healthy Meals Incentives School Food System Transformation Challenge Sub-Grants! ?? Just a few more weeks left to finalize your applications for round two of Supporting Community Agriculture and Local Education System (Project SCALES) sub-grants, administered by Boise State University’s Center for School and Community Partnerships. Boise State is one of the four cooperators for the Healthy Meals Incentives School Food System Transformation Challenge Sub-Grants.? The funding opportunity is open to all school food authorities participating in the National School Lunch Program and industry partners nationwide. Applications will close on December 13, 2024. Learn more:?https://lnkd.in/eheD-_98

“Leveraging the 2501 Program funding, combined with other USDA grants, has allowed us to create a series of programs that we would never have had otherwise,” said Nathan Erwin, Director of Agriculture and Land Stewardship at Pocasset Pokanoket Land Trust. Learn more about their story: https://lnkd.in/e6q4uquQ

Kermit Harvey is the Deputy District Manager in the USDA-FSIS During Native American Heritage Month His family recognizes the Native American Heritage Month by displaying his great-grandmother’s picture, which was taken by a travelling photographer circa 1904, on the front porch of their cabin.?#nativeamericanheritagemonth

"Even though we are out of the military, we are still keeping our country safe, and that’s important to me,” said Army veteran Salvador Cruz. He and Air Force veteran Ben Swanson will be working to finish their apprenticeships as food graders and have opportunities for upward mobility with USDA. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gxxsyXcj

Roylene Comes At Night is a Washington State Conservationist USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Native American Heritage Month gives her an opportunity to highlight and teach people about her culture. #nativeamericanheritagemonth

Jeremy Not Afraid is a Senior Risk Management Specialist in the USDA Risk Management Agency. Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in his life almost every day. He truly believes his position within USDA has helped Native American farmers and ranchers.?#nativeamericanheritagemonth

Today is the day! Visit our Recruitment and Hiring Event today, November 20th from 10 AM to 6 PM CST at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. We are hiring for IT Cybersecurity positions at USDA! We’re looking for talented individuals to fill full-time on-site, telework-eligible roles in technical audits, security controls and risk management. If you’re a U.S. Citizen or National with at least one year of specialized experience, we want to meet with you! This event is open to the public as well as CTAP, RPL, and ICTAP employees. These positions are GS 12-13 level pay scale, with a salary range of $86,962-$134,435 per year. Important Information: ???Please bring two copies of your resume and one form of photo ID.? ???This is an in-person event, and qualified candidates should plan on interviewing on-site.? ???First consideration will be given to applicants that apply to the announcement AND attend the USDA Recruitment and Hiring Event.? ???Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply prior to attending the USDA Recruitment and Hiring Event. How to Apply:? Click on the links below to apply. Submit applications between Nov. 18-22, 2024? ???IT Cybersecurity Specialist (RSK) GS-2210-12:?https://lnkd.in/gesNVNtJ? ???IT Cybersecurity Specialist (RSK) GS-2210-13:?https://lnkd.in/gj23EpEP? ???IT Cybersecurity Specialist (ANA) GS-2210-12:?https://lnkd.in/gRTN_8cu Take the next step toward a fulfilling career at USDA, where you can make a difference every day! We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

On the move? USDA careers travel with you.? ?? Are you a military spouse balancing career goals with frequent relocations? USDA offers flexible career opportunities that align with your lifestyle, and you can apply using special hiring authorities to be considered. Whether you're transitioning between duty stations or seeking stability in your career, USDA roles can move with you across the country.? ?? What Makes USDA a Great Fit for Military Families?? ? ?? Military Spouse Appointing Authority:?Authority that enables a hiring manager to non-competitively appoint a military spouse who meets certain criteria to any position in the competitive service, within USDA, for which he or she is qualified.? ?? Mobile Careers: USDA offers opportunities nationwide, allowing you to continue your career even after relocating.? ?? Telework & Remote Options: Most positions are eligible for telework and remote work, giving you flexibility no matter where you’re stationed.? ?? Path to Career Advancement: Access federal training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.? ? How to Get Started?? ?? Explore the currently available positions at https://lnkd.in/eDJbja_S.? ?? Start building a meaningful career with USDA today—where your skills are valued and where you can thrive no matter where life takes you.?