This is a Term Appointment NTE -3 years Position may be filled as a Term Appointment NTE 3 years. Term appointments may be extended beyond of six(6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, Term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years About the Position: Incumbent will serve as a Human Resources Specialist performing a wide variety of duties related to officer and enlisted military personnel records.

Duties

Responsible for evaluating the eligibility of a wide variety of cases to be considered by selection boards for promotion, schooling, or separation Addresses and resolves complex and unusual cases independently. Designs and produces required reports and ensures eMILPO transactions are input to the Total Army Personnel Database as updates occur. Works within several different personnel databases including EMILPO, TOPMIS, TOPMIS II, ISM, iPERMS, IWRS, and several others in order to ensure local official military personnel files are kept current and accurate Prepares and reviews DD Forms 214/215/220, constructive notices of discharge, orders, amendments, transmittals, personnel rosters, and statistical discharge reports. Receives and reviews computer-generated printouts of field recommendations for promotions or schooling from DA and compares them against local records to ensure no omissions occur or ineligible candidates are considered Initiates personnel actions involved in the recruitment, selection, promotion, commendation, etc., of subordinates.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) may be required up to 5%.
• This is an obligated position. An obligated position is one to which an employee has statutory restoration rights or entitlement based on active military service, recovery from a compensable injury, or return rights based on an overseas tour

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.???? Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatement In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 experience providing over-the-counter personal services to military and family members that pertain to the following: military personnel management procedures, processes, and entitlements, military organizations and personnel requirements; travel and entitlements related to temporary and permanent change of duty station.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Human Resource, Business Administration, Organizational Management. OR 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 the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsLeadershipManaging Human ResourcesProgram 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-07).

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 EU-APF-W12KAA JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD DO NOT MAIL Tacoma, WA 98433 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk