Job opening: Human Resources Assistant
Salary: $49 113 - 63 843 per year
Published at: Aug 23 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency. It's located at the Fort Johnson Dental Health Activity Headquarters located on Fort Johnson, Louisiana. The primary purpose is to perform administrative and technical work supporting military and civilian human resources programs for the Director of Dental at the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital. This position will be heavily involved in military personnel support and the required regulations for actions.
Duties
Processing military personnel actions, ensuring all required forms and documents are complete in accordance with regulations.
Verifies and processes individual soldier action requests including Officer Candidate School (OCS) applications, Medical Retention Board (MRB), Warrant Officer (WO) applications and any school applications.
Process military and civilian personnel actions, awards, and performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with established timelines.
Initiate and track military and civilian personnel actions using a variety of military and Human Resources systems.
Prepare required forms to ensure accuracy of record in accordance with governing policies.
Assist with personnel manning, such as promotion packages, military orders, separations, and casualty operations.
Assist military members updating military personnel records and other personnel matters.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position has mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirements and is subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations unless otherwise exempted for medical or religious reasons.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected.
Current Civilian Employees of the Defense Health Agency (DHA)Current Permanent Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian EmployeeDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA)
In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Preparing required forms to ensure accuracy of record in accordance with governing policies; 2) Processing military personnel actions, such as awards, promotion packages, military orders, separations, and casualty operations; 3) Retrieving data from governing regulations or guidance to ensure completion of actions without errors. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
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Education: Four years of education above the high school level obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university.
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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education beyond two years (total semester hours minus 60) by 60. Add the two percentages.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Human Resources Technology UsageManages and Organizes InformationPersonnel Action Processing and RecordkeepingTechnical Competence
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05).
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83CH DHA STAND-ALONE MKT-BAYNE ACH
DO NOT USE
Fort Johnson, LA 71459
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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