Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program
About VMSTEP
The Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program (VMSTEP) provides employment readiness assistance and outreach to transitioning service members, Veterans, and eligible military spouses while advocating the use of special hiring authorities, employment programs, and Veteran retention strategies to help VA become the employer of choice for Veterans and military spouses.
Services
You’ve served your country and understand the unique challenges Veterans and their families face. See how a career at VA can help you make a difference in the life of fellow Veterans and their families. Match your experience, skills and training with current Federal job opportunities marketed through the VMSTEP Office.
VMSTEP provides employment readiness assistance to transitioning service members, Veterans and military spouses by providing training resources (Virtual Training Webinars and Videos) to include military skills translator tools and conducting workshops to assist with writing Federal resumes, navigating USAJOBS and Interview techniques to name a few. The VMSTEP Staff attends outreach events, career and resource fairs to provide employment and training information. VMSTEP utilizes Facebook and GovDelivery to increase awareness of and promote employment and training opportunities (Spotlights vacancies) to assist HR professionals and hiring managers in attracting qualified Veterans and military spouses seeking careers in VA.
Thank you for your service to our grateful nation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers exciting career opportunities across a wide range of fields. As a Veteran or Transitioning Service Member you may also be eligible for certain hiring preferences.
As the spouse or family member of an active-duty service member, we recognize that you also serve—through your unwavering support for our troops. We also acknowledge that you bring valuable skills and a strong desire to continue serving, particularly within the Federal workforce.
VMSTEP provides guidance to VA military service members, VA supervisors and HR professionals on the rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act (USERRA) to help prepare for deployment and reintegrate back into their respective offices in VA.
As an HR professional or supervisor, you play a vital role in the success of our Veteran and military service member employees. The Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program (VMSTEP) provides services and support to help you recruit, hire, and retain top military talent within the VA workforce.
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