THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a SUPPORT SERVICES SPECIALIST (T32), Position Description Number D1595P01 and is part of the AL DCSIM JFHQ, National Guard.
ORGANIZATION: DCSG6 SUPPORT OFFICE, MONTGOMERY, AL
SELECTING OFFICIAL: CPT J. JOHNSON
Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a SUPPORT SERVICES SPECIALIST (T32), Position Description Number D1595P01 and is part of the AL DCSIM JFHQ, National Guard.
ORGANIZATION: DCSG6 SUPPORT OFFICE, MONTGOMERY, AL
SELECTING OFFICIAL: CPT J. JOHNSON
Title 32
CAT 1- All on board Federal Employees/Technicians within the ALARNG (T32 and T5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite)
CAT 2- Current Army M-Day and Temporary Technicians within ALARNG
CAT 3- Applicants willing to become NG T32 DS Technicians and gain ALARNG membership, all current federal employees, all U.S. Citizens
(1) Plans, programs, directs and coordinates the administrative functions of the state National Guard (NG). Provides overall technical and administrative direction to administrative support activities, including mail management/distribution, records management, reprographics, privacy and freedom of information acts, printing services management, publications management and supply, micrographics, administrative budget, military correspondence, forms management and field printing.
(2) Coordinates all administrative functions within the operating components of the state to provide the most effective support; forecasts problems and needs, identifies required resources to include budget, and develops staff facilities and procedures to carry out the resulting program; provides leadership in negotiating with operating personnel and in securing acceptance of proposed programs. Manages and uses funds allocated for operation of the branch, including stockroom, property maintenance, and other reimbursable accounts. Assesses effectiveness of programs within the broad National Guard Bureau (NGB)/state framework, recommends such adjustments in organization structure or policies and procedures as required to accommodate existing or changing circumstances.
(3) Plans and assigns work to be accomplished within the branch. Sets priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work. Makes assignments based on priorities, difficulty and the capabilities of individual employees. Conducts employment interviews and recommends employees for appointment, promotion or reassignment. Establishes performance standards. Monitors and evaluates employee performance. Assists employees in reaching performance goals. Informs subordinates of agency policies and programs. Hears complaints and grievances from employees; resolves those which can be informally resolved or makes recommendations for resolution to appropriate official. Identifies developmental and training needs of employees and provides or obtains training. Approves and/or disapproves leave requests. Promotes acceptance and adherence of programs such as Equal Employment Opportunity, Federal Women's Program, Physically Handicapped, Labor-Management Relations, and other similar special emphasis programs.
(4) Conducts studies and surveys, analyzes data in order to recommend the selection and utilization of the most efficient equipment and supplies associated with records management activities. Develops and directs a statewide records management program. Establishes policies and procedures to ensure compliance with effective records management practices. Responsible for planning, controlling, directing, organizing and training activities with respect to records creation, maintenance, use, and disposition. Conducts periodic surveys, analyzes data and reviews operating procedures to evaluate the effectiveness of the records management program.
(5) Serves as Printing Officer and is responsible for managing the state's Federal Printing Program, providing printing services in support of the National Guard state headquarters and subordinate units. Is technically and administratively responsible for the printing, duplicating, and copier programs within the State. Determines whether printing/duplicating services requested can be legally provided using Federal funds; determines whether the printing facility is capable of producing the product; determines if funds are available to procure and determines the procurement avenue to be used. The determination to keep production in-house is based upon the capability of the facility but will not exceed two colors per individual job and the aggregate number of impressions will not exceed 25,000.
(6) Develops and implements policies and procedures necessary for the effective administration of the Freedom of Information/Privacy Act (FOIA/PA) Program. Responsible for maintaining a register of incoming FOIA/PA requests and ensuring that a response is furnished within the time limitations specified in these Acts. Coordinates FOIA/PA requests with the state Judge Advocate General (JAG) for a legal determination regarding releasable information. Analyses each FOIA/PA request and makes a determination regarding assessment and collection of appropriate research and copy fees. Develops, coordinates and conducts FOIA/PA training seminars and workshops to ensure understanding and compliance with established directives.
(7) Administers the statewide military correspondence management program. Develops policies and procedures to monitor, evaluate and improve the quality of typed copy. Provides guidance and direction to units and activities to reduce the cost and standardize the preparation and distribution of correspondence. Develops, coordinates and conducts statewide training programs in the agency record keeping systems used by serviced organizations.
(8) Performs other duties as assigned.
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NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Qualifications
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military grade in the Alabama Army National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Alabama Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact an Alabama Army National Guard recruiter at 800-464-8273 prior to applying for this position.
MAXIMUM MILITARY RANK: MSG
*Other Requirements: For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Each applicant must fully substantiate (in his/her own words) that he/she meets the requirements of the Specialized Experience listed below: Otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this position. DO NOT COPY THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FOR THE POSITION.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: General experience is experience that involved dealing with others in person-to-person work situations, in obtaining and providing a variety of services for an organization, or other work that demonstrated the ability to perform successfully the work of the position to be filled.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 1-year specialized experience, education or training equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Must have experience, education, or training dealing with management principles and supervisory responsibility for support service functions required by type of position to be filled and the organization involved.
Education
Substitution of Education for specialized experience: Major study -- public administration, business administration, industrial engineering, industrial management, or other administrative or management fields related to the position to be filled. For some positions in this series graduate education may not provide the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience may be required for such positions. One full academic year of graduate-level education is creditable for GS-7; 2 years or a master's or equivalent graduate degree is creditable for GS-9.
You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Additional information
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).
**This position may be authorized a recruitment or relocation incentive for up to 25%. All incentives must be approved prior to the employee in processing.**
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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.
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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.
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
2. Other supporting documents: SF-50s and DD 214s are recommended, but not required.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12591523
A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.
AL DCSIM JFHQ
1720 Congressman Dickinson Dr
Montgomery, AL 36109
US
Next steps
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment and duties performed.
2. Other supporting documents: SF-50s and DD 214s are recommended, but not required.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12591523
A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.
AL DCSIM JFHQ
1720 Congressman Dickinson Dr
Montgomery, AL 36109
US
Next steps
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
