
Supv Human Resources Specialist (recruitment & Placement)
Job Description
Summary
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The primary purpose of this position is to supervise employees of the section and ensure the accomplishment of the civilian personnel operations employment and staffing programs for a population of approximately 3,000 assigned at designated organizations located at the Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB, Cheyenne Mountain SFS and Pituffik Greenland.
Duties
- Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities at least 25% of the time. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short/long-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work.
- Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Employment Section, ensuring that employment, and internal and external placement programs comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meet customer needs.
- Participates in the administration of the self-evaluation program. Ensures that assigned programs meet requirements outlined in agency self-evaluation regulations.
- Represents the organization with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships.
- Prepares correspondence, documentation, reports, etc.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
- This position is Centrally Managed; PCS is authorized and will be paid by the career field.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
- May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- This is a supervisory position; a one-year supervisory probationary period is required. Must be able and willing to assume a lead/supervisory position.
- All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period.
- Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, 0201 Series.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience must includes:
1) Using a knowledge of, and skill in applying a wide range of staffing and recruitment laws, Executive Orders, regulations, policies, concepts, and practices sufficient to troubleshoot and resolve the most difficult and complex problems associated with providing comprehensive recruitment and placement advisory services for the agency.
2) Planning, organizing and directing the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization.
3) Using sound theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of human resources management functions, theories, and techniques of basic relationships of the various disciplines.
4) Developing effective policies, goals, and identifying new developments or issues to successfully direct civilian personnel programs and/or policy actions.
5) Performing fact-finding, analysis, and resolutions of complex problems and developing concrete action plans to solve problems.
6) Communicating effectively orally and in writing.
7) Providing knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures to staff.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
- A sound theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of human resources management function, theories, and techniques and of basic relationships of the various disciplines.
- Knowledge of, and skill in applying, a wide range of employment action and staffing and recruitment laws.,
Executive orders, regulations, policies, concepts, and practices sufficient to troubleshoot and resolve the most
difficult and complex problems associated with providing comprehensive employment and recruitment and
placement advisory services Peterson SFB. - Ability to plan, organize and direct the functions and staff of a moderate sized organization.
- Knowledge of management and installation's missions and objectives and their implications on human resources management programs at a large, multi-mission or otherwise diverse and complex organization or installation.
- Knowledge of the methods and techniques of fact-finding, analysis, and resolution of complex problems and the development of concrete action plans to solve problems. Knowledge of human resources management and policies, practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Evaluation
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
BASIS OF RATING: Your application will be rated under the Cut Point procedures based on the extent to which the quality, depth, and complexity of your experience and education relate to the qualification requirements. Additional points are not added for Veteran's Preference; however, Veteran's Preference is considered where applicable.
Best Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements.
Fully Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements.
Basically Qualified Group: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume.
Required Documents
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
- Online Application: Questionnaire
- Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "How To Apply".
- Transcripts/Registration/License: If qualifying on education/position requires education, you must submit copies of your transcripts and if required for the position, submit an active, current registration/license.
- Veterans: If claiming VEOA, VRA or 30% Disabled Veteran - Submit VOW certification memo or copy of the official DD Form 214, which must include the character of service (i.e., with an honorable or general discharge). This will be annotated in block 24 on member copy 2, 4, or 7 of the DD Form 214. If claiming 30% Disabled Veteran, you must also submit a VA Letter or a disability determination from a branch of the Armed Forces. NOTE: All veterans claiming 10-point preference must also submit a SF-15 form.
- Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy of a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action. The SF-50, block 24 must contain "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a "1". Employees eligible under an OPM approved interchange agreement, block 34 may contain a "1" or "2".
- Name/Rank/Grade of Service Member
- Branch of Armed Forces
- Dates of Active Service (Start and End Date(s)
- Expected Date of Discharge/Release from Active Duty
- Terminal leave start date (if applicable)
- Expected character of service (honorable or general) and type of separation (i.e. separation or retirement)
- Must be certified within 120 days of anticipated discharge
- Signature by, or by direction of the adjutant, personnel office, unit commander, or higher headquarters commander.
OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS:
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable.
Awards for Current Federal Civilian Employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).
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Job Details
- Category
- People & HR
- Employment Type
- Part Time
- Location
- Peterson AFB, Colorado
- Posted
- Feb 24, 2026, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Feb 25, 2026, 12:15 AM
- Compensation
- $76,463 - $118,204 per year
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