Job opening: Equal Employment Specialist
Salary: $112 015 - 145 617 per year
Published at: Nov 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at the U.S. Army National Guard Readiness Center, HCM Civilian Management Branch in Arlington, Virginia.
About the Surrounding Area: Situated in Northern Virginia on the south bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington D.C. Arlington is headquarters to many departments and agencies of the federal government, including the Department of Defense and is the location of many national memorials and museums.
Duties
Develop employment statistics utilizing computerized databases.
Provide expert advice, consultant services and support to the coordination of recruiting, employment, career advancement and training, and retention of employees and applicants with disabilities .
Provide oversight of all reasonable accommodation initiatives within Headquarters, Army National Guard.
Plan and coordinate training programs and hiring strategies specific to disability hiring guidelines.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
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. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic 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) TransferPeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience 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 compiling and analyzing statistical and other data to evaluate affirmative action progress; consulting with managers to identify barriers to reasonable accommodations and their causes; developing strategies for changing local employment policies and practices that adversely affect accommodation strategies; analyzing and evaluating employment policies and practices by making recommendations to solve individual and systemic reasonable accommodations problems; negotiating changes in employment practices that adversely affect accommodation of employees..
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Analysis and ResearchCommunicationsCustomer ServiceProgram Management
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-12).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address HT-APF-W39LAA US ARMY NAT GUARD READINESS CTR ARL
DO NOT MAIL
Arlington, VA 22202
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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