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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (CLASSIFICATION) (TITLE 5)

Department of the Army
Army National Guard Units
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Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (CLASSIFICATION) (TITLE 5), Position Description Number T5035000 and is part of the IL HRO AR, National Guard.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
10/24/2024 to 11/01/2024
This job will close when we have received 25 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more
Salary
$49,025 to - $77,955 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 7 - 9
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Springfield, IL
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
9
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
IL-12590615-AR-24-318
Control number
815901900

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Clarification from the agency

Open to current, onboard permanent and indefinite technicians/employees only.

Duties

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As a HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (CLASSIFICATION) (TITLE 5), GS-0201-7/9, you will perform position classification and provide position management advisory services to both Army (ARNG) and Air National Guard (ANG) organizations and the full-time workforce within the State.

Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list:

  • Accomplish position classification for Army and Air National Guard positions.
  • Assist supervisors in determining the need for an exception position description and classifies the position based upon knowledge of the position and the organization's mission and structure.
  • Assist with or implements classification releases and related manpower changes.
  • Perform desk audits and makes classification determinations on positions within authority.
  • Evaluate positions by reference to applicable Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Position Classification/Job Grading Standards and National Guard Bureau (NGB) procedures determining pay plan, occupational series, grade and title; and prepares appropriate evaluation statements.
  • Required
  • Provide advice on classification appeal procedures and furnishes evaluation reports and other required information to OPM/Department of Defense (DoD), as appropriate.
  • Advise supervisors and employees on grade determining factors, position design concepts, supervisory ratio, impact on other positions, etc.
  • Required
  • Review requests for personnel and position actions to determine impact on position classification and position management matters, referring those that are highly complex or controversial in nature to the supervisor for resolution.
  • Responsible for input of manpower and classification related transactions into the automated personnel system.
  • Research discrepancies/rejects and works with the appropriate specialist to resolve problems.
  • Research the requests to determine if requested positions are covered by any special provisions.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Subject to provisions of DoD Priority Placement Program.
  • This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
  • IAW The Fair Chance Act, Agency employees may not request criminal history information at the point of initial application, upon receipt of an application, or prior to, during or after a job interview. If an Optional Form (OF) 306, Declaration of Employment is submitted prior to the point of a conditional offer, questions related to background information section may not be asked.
  • Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
  • This position is designated as Essential Personnel and may be subject to duty in preparation for, or in response to, a state emergency or disaster declaration. This designation will not exceed 14 calendar days per year unless otherwise approved in advance by the TAG.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • Recruitment and relocation incentives may be available for this position.
  • PCS expenses may be authorized.

Qualifications

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: MUST possess 3 years of progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, that demonstrates the ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; plan and organize work; and communicate effectively orally and in writing.

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the lower grade level in the Federal service in order to be considered for this position.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-9 Level MUST possess at least 1-year of specialized experience at the GS-7 Level: experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, such as: position classification, establishing and implementing position descriptions, review personnel and position actions, perform desk audits, evaluate positions by referencing OPM and NGB procedures, etc. GS-7 Level MUST possess at least 1-year of specialized experience at the GS-5 Level: experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, such as: position classification, establishing position descriptions, review personnel and position actions, etc.

Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.

Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position, for GS-7 Level you MUST have 1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement. To use Education to qualify for the GS-9 Level, you MUST have a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

You must provide official transcripts to support your Educational claims.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (Register | Selective Service System : Selective Service System (sss.gov)).

If you are needing some extra information regarding Federal Resumes, you should consider these tips from USA Jobs: USAJOBS Help Center | What should I include in my federal resume?

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Reasoning

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