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Human Resources Assistant


Job Location:

Okaloosa County, FL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 17 - 17
Posted: 6 October 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

About the Position: This position will be assigned to the NAF Human Resources Office and is a Regular position with guaranteed hours.

You are also eligible for NAF benefits such as:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
- AFNAF Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
- Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Tuition Assistance

Please refer to the benefits section below for more information.


Duties

This is a developmental position. The incumbent will perform the duties of the below Human Resources Assistant within his/her skill level and ability. Upon satisfactory completion of required training and experience requirement and with supervisory recommendation the incumbent will be noncompetitively promoted to the target grade (NF-03).

Serves as an authoritative source of information on procedural and regulatory requirements pertaining to HR personnel matters. Provides guidance and informational resources to supervisors and employees. Explains employee rights and responsibilities.

Receives and reviews personnel action requests and supporting documents for validity and completion. Conducts strategic recruitment discussions to advise on recruitment strategies. Advises on permanent and/or temporary placement actions. Explains hiring preferences and priority considerations in the recruitment process to management and/or applicant. Formulates position qualifications for job announcement postings. Creates and releases job opportunity announcements. Generates applicant lists for the issuing of hiring certificate(s). Verifies applicant eligibilities; and makes qualification determinations of applicants. Issues certificate of qualified applicants to selecting official for consideration. Audits returned certificate to validate selection(s) are compliant to statutory laws and policies. Extends job offers and initiates pre-employment process. Completes assigned and applicable onboarding tasks/responsibilities. Coordinates entrance on duty date once pre-employment requirements are favorably met. Prepares for and conducts in-processing briefing. Completes new hire record by ensuring all tasks are complete to include in-processing and all new hire documents are uploaded to the recruitment casefile. Ensures personnel documents are placed into the official personnel file.

Conducts orientation for new employees providing information on insurance retirement and 401k savings benefits; workers compensation; and unemployment compensation. Tracks employee benefits eligibility window. Explains life qualifying events in accordance with HIPAA special enrollment rights and open enrollment. Administers workers compensation and unemployment compensation programs.

Maintains and locates position descriptions. Reviews and verifies organizational structures provided by management. Enters position descriptions into an automated library; and uploads supporting documents into its casefile. Completes cursory reviews of previously classified position descriptions.

Responsible for the maintenance of the personnel data system. Enters personnel data into the automated NAF personnel data system. Completes applicant and position builds. Codes personnel actions in accordance with applicable policies and procedures. Processes personnel actions in accordance with applicable rules and procedures. Generates personnel information reports. Identifies and corrects discrepancies in personnel data.

Advises management on routine pay and leave administration actions. Explains pay systems differentials hours of work etc. Sets pay in accordance with applicable laws policy and guidance. Computes rates of pay increases (promotions pay adjustments step increases etc.) in accordance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Monitors and processes within-grade increases in accordance with applicable guidelines. May participate in planning and conducting the local NAF wage survey IAW regulatory guidance. Computes service computation dates.

Answers inquiries concerning status of pending actions. Maintains official employee personnel records and files. Forwards timely and accurate copies of records for administrative and pay purposes to other offices as required. May be responsible for processing and tracking status of installation records checks state criminal history repository checks and national agency checks. Establishes new record series as required and disposes of records according to records management directives. May research and download forms and publications and post updates to directives. Creates and edits user accounts in automated recruitment tool.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

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Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicants eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date 07/17/2026

Business Based Action Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran and Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:
Experience performing clerical work and providing customer service to internal and external customers; applying rules regulations and procedures in accomplishment of clerical/administrative work; utilizing office automation software (MS Windows MS Office including PowerPoint Word Access and Excel).

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.


Required Experience:

Junior IC