HR SPEC (CLASS/HRD) WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Duties This position is located in a state Human Resources Office servicing both Army and Air National Guard full-time personnel. The purpose of the position is to serve as the state HR Specialist responsible for a variety of duties related to human resource development (HRD), position classification, position management, and compensation related areas (i.e. Environmental Differential Pay (EDP/Hazardous Duty Pay (HDP)/Supervisory Pay Differentials/Wage Surveys/Grade and Pay Retention, etc.). May oversee or accomplish work through an automated personnel system. Duties * Provides comprehensive human resources (HR) management advisory and technical services to Air National Guard (ANG)/Army National Guard (ARNG) managers, supervisors, and employees on the full range of human resource development options for a variety of professional, administrative, technical, and trades and labor occupations and classification services involving a wide variety of position management strategies available to properly develop position descriptions and organizational structures with closely aligned responsibilities, with a large number of ARNG/ANG managerial, professional, and sub-professional positions and jobs affected by new or emerging technology and position and personnel actions that are often sensitive and extremely difficult in nature. * Designs and accomplishes organizational position management surveys. Advises on supervisory ratios, appropriate use of assistant and lead positions, position and manpower design concepts, fragmented organizational structures, and grade controlling factors. * Develops local classification guidance to facilitate understanding of classification principles and processes. Develops, updates, and coordinates the Workforce Management Plan. Responsible for developing and maintaining a state Environmental Differential Pay (EDP)/Hazardous Duty Pay (HDP) plan and providing assistance/guidance to managers and supervisors regarding EDP and HDP issues. Establishes or assists in establishing state policy on supervisory pay adjustments. Educates commanders, managers, and supervisors on the various programs through formal classroom and one-on-one training. * Manages full-time manpower requirements for the state. Reviews determinations of ANG/ARNG manpower requirements and ensures requirements are proper according to workload factors contained in various Manpower Staffing Standards, equipment density allocations; Modified Table of Organizational Equipment and Table of Distribution and Allowances for surface maintenance requirements, projected flying hour programs and flight status/pilot personnel for aviation requirements or other methodologies used in justification of manpower requirements. * Reviews requests for personnel and position actions to determine impact on position classification and position management matters. Develops Statements of Difference for purposes of restructuring grades for recruitment, upward mobility, etc. Prepares for or participates in the Federal Wage System (FWS) wage survey process. May participate as the classification functional specialist in the collective bargaining agreement process. * Procures, maintains accountability and currency of training materials. Stores training aids, visual aids, staff library, and other training materials, supplies and equipment required to support the technician-training program. * Performs other duties as assigned. Note: This is not a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities for this PD Number T5414000 as released in FASCLASS. Requirements Conditions of Employment * Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance. * The incumbent of this position description must have at a minimum, a completed National Agency Check (NAC) prior to position assignment. * May be required to successfully complete a probationary period. * 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. * Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. * 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. * Superior Qualifications or Special Needs Pay Setting MAY be authorized and must be requested through the selecting official and be coordinated prior to acceptance of official offer. * 3R Incentive MAY be authorized Qualifications Area of Consideration Group 2- Current competitive or excepted Federal employees nationwide GENERAL EXPERIENCE is experiences gained through civilian and/or military technical training schools within the human resources business programs. Ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; Experience in planning and organizing work. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is experiences that prepared the applicant to perform the duties of the position. MUST HAVE at least one year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade. Specialized experience factors encompass human resources program's business competencies, familiarity with the subject matter or processes used in human resources programs associated with DoD, U.S. Army, or U.S. Air Force. Education There are no specific educational requirements for this position. However, substitution of Education for Specialized Experience is allowed. Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at grades GS-9 and GS-11. Additional information Veterans' Preference Rules are mandated by law and some applicants may receive priority consideration before other applicants without veterans' preference. * Veterans Preference : If you are claiming veteran's preference, you MUST submit the appropriate documentation. Failure to do so WILL result in the loss of veteran's preference and will possibly impact your placement on the certificate. For more veterans' information please click https://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/vetpref/index.aspx . * 10-Point Veterans' Preference : You must submit all supporting documentation as specified on the SF-15, Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference. You can locate the SF 15 at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf * 5-Point Veterans' Preference : You MUST submit a copy of your DD-214 which includes Character of Service (usually Member-4 copy). If you are currently active duty, you may submit written documentation (certification) from your branch of service certifying that you are expected to be discharged or released from active duty under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The certification should also include when your terminal leave will begin, your rank and dates of active-duty service. * If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active-duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. 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 ( https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx ). * Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. 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. BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE; THERE WILL BE NO ASSUMPTIONS MADE. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the position's occupational competencies. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, abilities, and other characteristics as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific in describing your experience. All applicants must fully substantiate (in their own words) that they meet the required listed specialized experience; otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified. Do not copy from the vacancy announcement or the position description else you will be disqualified. * Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more inform