Human Resources Specialist

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

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$44K - $58K USD

Grand Prairie, Texas, Texas First seen 12 hours, 53 minutes ago Last seen 50 minutes ago USAJobs

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• Provides HR support and administrative services within the Federal Prison System, helping corrections professionals maintain secure facilities while facilitating inmate reentry programs. • Requires a bachelor's degree OR three years of relevant professional experience (one year at the next lower grade level), with emphasis on problem analysis, work organization, and effective communication skills. • General clerical experience alone does not qualify; applicants must demonstrate substantive HR, administrative, or professional work with measurable impact and responsibility. • Application deadline is first-come basis with a 75-application cap, closing immediately once the 75th application is received at 11:59 p.m. EST. • Federal position offering the stability and benefits of government employment with opportunity to contribute to the justice system and community reentry initiatives.

NOTE: This vacancy announcement has been set to receive the first 75 applications. Therefore on the day the 75th application is received, this announcement will close at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Qualifications: To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements: Education: Successful completion of a 4 year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree. OR Experience: Three years of general experience, one year of which was equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. General experience is progressively responsible experience gained in administrative, professional, technical, investigative, or other responsible work.

Experience in substantive and relevant secretarial, clerical, or other responsible work may be qualifying as long as it provided evidence of the particular qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the position to be filled. Experience of general clerical nature (typing, filing, routine procedural processing, maintaining records, or other non-specialized tasks) is not creditable. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience in analyzing problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions.

Experience planning and organizing work. Experience in communicating effectively orally and in writing. OR Combination of Education and Experience: Have a combination of education and experience.

This experience must have equipped you with the specific qualifications to perform the major duties of this position as described above. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.

**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**

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Job Information

Company:
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location:
Grand Prairie, Texas, Texas
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Mid
Source:
USAJobs
Status:
Active

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