Human Resources Specialist

Employer
USAJobs
Location
Washington, D.C
Posted
Jan 31, 2023
Closes
Feb 02, 2023
Function
Human Resources
Hours
Full Time
Duties

  • Provides expert advice on staffing and recruitment, position management, classification, performance management related to all matters of executive resources.
  • Ensures members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) performance standards and methods of appraisal are compliant.
  • Plays a key role in transition planning prior to, during, and after Presidential elections.
  • Ensures preplanning and execution of Administration decisions, particularly regarding selection and filling of positions by Presidential appointees, members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) both non-career and career and Schedule C appointees.


Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Form BIA -4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference.
  • You will be required to have federal payments made by Direct Deposit
  • You may be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period
  • A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
  • If you are a male applicant 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.
  • TELEWORK: Indian Affairs has determined that the duties of the position are suitable for telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval.


Qualifications

GS-14 : To qualify for the GS-14, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-13 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable to, performing all of the following:
  • Ensuring personnel actions involving Senior Executive Service (career & non-career), Senior Level and Schedule C appointees meet statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Providing advice and counsel on executive level marketing, recruitment, staffing, and performance management to senior officials
  • Creating, compiling, and conveying workforce planning and shaping information to senior officials
  • Developing standard operating procedures and or policies related to the management of a Senior Executive Service program for a cabinet level agency specifically for the areas of performance management and/or recruitment and staffing
  • Developing and managing project plans to achieve the goal(s) of a project related to performance management and/or staffing and recruitment.
  • All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
    Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.

    Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472).

    Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.


    Education

    This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

    Additional information

    All new hires earn the beginning salary of their pay grade (Step 1). See 2023 Salary Tables here . Salary listed is based on Washington, D.C. If the duty station is negotiated, the salary will be based on that duty station.

    The full performance level of this position is None.

    CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: (1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; (2) be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 85 or above; and, (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. For more information visit: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee_guides/career_transition.asp .

    LAND MANAGEMENT WORKFORCE FLEXIBILITY ACT: If applying under the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act, you must provide documentation to support your eligibility (SF-50) and performance (references and/or performance appraisal). Under the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) two groups of individuals are eligible to apply under this announcement: current and/or former employees serving or who have served under time-limited competitive appointments at land management agencies. Land Management Agencies include: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and U.S. Forest Service.
    • Current appointees: 1) must have been hired under competitive examining procedures to a time limited appointment with a land management agency; 2) must have served under one or more time limited appointment(s) by a land management agency for a period totaling more than 24 months without a break in service of 2 or more years; AND 3) must have performed at an acceptable level during each period of service.
    • Former appointees: 1) must have been hired under competitive examining procedures to a time limited appointment with a land management agency; 2) must have served under one or more time limited appointment(s) by a land management agency for a period totaling more than 24 months without a break in service of 2 or more years; 3) must have separated for reasons other than misconduct or performance; AND 4) must have performed at an acceptable level through the service period.
    SPECIAL APPOINTING AUTHORITY: Certain candidates may be eligible to apply under a special hiring authority including those for disabled individuals, Peace Corps employees, Foreign Service employees, veterans, etc. For more information, visit the following OPM websites: USAJOBS Information Center: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/ ; Vets Info Guide: http://www.fedshirevets.gov/ .

    VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENT: Former Federal Employees are required to indicate whether they received a Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment (VSIP) buyout in their previous employment with the Federal government, and are required to submit a copy of the applicable Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) regarding the VSIP. Most individuals who accept reemployment with the Federal government within 5 years of receiving the VSIP amount, must repay the gross amount of the separation pay prior to reemployment.

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