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This letter serves as certification that (name of patient/applicant) is an individual with a severe physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disability that qualifies him/her for consideration under 5 CFR 213.3102 (u), Schedule A hiring authority, appointment for Persons with Disabilities.
The proof of disability documentation needs to specify that you are eligible to apply using Schedule A. It does NOT need to detail your specific disability, medical history or need for accommodation. To view sample Schedule A proof of disability letters click here .
Who can provide Schedule A documentation for you? A licensed Medical Professional (such as family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician’s assistants, psychologists, psychiatrists, audiologists, and other specialists) A licensed Rehabilitation Professional.
Documentation. In order to be eligible for employment through the Schedule A non-competitive process, documentation of the disability is required. Such documentation is used to verify that the individual being hired is indeed a person with an intellectual disability, severe physical disability, or psychiatric disability.
Schedule A is a special appointing authority that agencies can use to non-competitively appoint individuals, including eligible veterans, who have a severe physical, psychiatric, or intellectual disability. For more information visit www.USAJOBS.gov, Individuals with Disabilities page.
Sample Letters. View sample Schedule A letters for use by the individual developing your documentation. Guide to Schedule A. Guide to Schedule A for job applicants created by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In addition to the typical application materials mentioned above, to be considered for a Schedule A appointment, an applicant will also be required to submit documentation proving that he or she has an intellectual disability, severe physical disability, or psychiatric disability.
Bring a printout of the Sample Schedule A letter with you to your appointment. It will give the professional writing the letter an easy template to use and you can be sure the letter is written correctly. You can access the Sample Schedule A letter on the Resources page of the www.wrp.gov website.
Sample Schedule A Letter Templates for Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals and Licensed Medical Practitioners.
To document you are eligible to be hired under the Schedule A Hiring Authority for Persons with Disabilities, follow these steps: 1. Consider whether you are likely to qualify for Schedule A.