Summary For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 26-WAW-12989656-MS. Responsibilities If selected, you will serve as a Victim Assistance Specialist for the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) for the Western District of Washington. You will be responsible for assisting the Victim Witness Unit in providing routine assistance and liaison services to crime victims to facilitate prosecutions. At the full performance level, typical work assignments will include: Assisting Victim Witness Specialists in identifying routine resources that are available and providing referrals to crime victims and their families; Scheduling appointments, phone conferences and meetings with victims as requested by the assigned attorney or as init...