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Summary You will serve as a HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (LABOR & EMPLOYEE RELATIONS) in the CIVILIAN HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE-SOUTHEAST (CHRO-SE) TRI-COMMAND SATELLITE OFFICE in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA. This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number: ST-12648982-25-KLG. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement. Responsibilities You will apply labor and employee relations theories, concepts, practices, laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to Federal employment law. You will advise and assist employees, managers and supervisors on grievance procedures and appropriate options for proper resolution of conflicts or problems. You will advise supervisors about techniques for using performance evaluation and disciplinary processes as a motivational tool to improve performance. You will provide advice and assistance to legal representatives of management in the technical aspects of personnel administration during formal hearings, grievances, and appeals. You will provide labor-relations support and advice on labor-manager partnership arrangements, general bargaining unit agreements, basic employee rights/privileges, principles of labor relations and appropriate representation. You will gather background information and prepare formal correspondence or e-mail on a range of disciplinary actions. You will provide advice and guidance on available services by the Civilian Employee Assistance Program (CEAP) and incentive awards programs. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Interpreting labor and employee relations policies; advising on labor and employee relations issues; analyzing investigation case files to present findings and provide recommendation on courses of actions. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0200/human-resources-management-series-0201/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: I have successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR I have successfully completed three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree OR I have successfully completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled OR I have a combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent. A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information. Additional Information Initial consideration for this announcement is limited to the number of applications listed at the top of this announcement. All applications received on the day the application limit is reached will be accepted and processed. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. During the application process you will have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.