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Human Resources Specialist (Recent Graduate)

Offices, Boards and Divisions · Posted 11 days ago

Hybrid Washington, DC $58K – $92K Apply by Jul 7, 2026 Human Resources Management ESFJISFJ
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About the Role

Interested in a career in human resources? Join the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, as a Human Resources Specialist (Recent Graduate). You do not need a degree in Human Resources to apply. If selected, you will receive formal training, mentoring, and on-the-job experience while building the knowledge and skills needed for a rewarding career in federal human resources.

What You'll Do

  • As a GS-0201-07, your typical work assignments may include the following: Supporting the delivery of human resources services to employees, supervisors, HR staff, and program offices.
  • Researching HR questions, gathering information, and assisting with recommendations consistent with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Preparing and updating HR documents related to personnel actions, organizational changes, policy updates, and workforce activities.
  • Collecting, verifying, entering, and maintaining personnel information in automated HR systems.
  • Running reports to support workforce planning, compliance, and operational decision-making.
  • Responding to customer inquiries and coordinating HR actions with internal stakeholders.
  • Using spreadsheets, collaboration tools, dashboards, automation tools, and approved AI-enabled tools, when authorized, to support research, drafting, reporting, data organization, and workflow improvements.
  • As a GS-0201-09, your typical work assignment may include the following: Applying federal human resources principles and Merit System Principles to support employees, supervisors, and hiring managers.
  • Collaborating with hiring managers and administrative staff to support recruitment and staffing activities.
  • Preparing Requests for Personnel Action (SF-52s) and processing personnel actions.
  • Assisting with recruitment, performance management, awards, and other HR programs.
  • Participating in projects to improve HR processes and customer service.
  • Preparing correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other HR documents.
  • Maintaining personnel data using automated HR systems and spreadsheets.

Requirements

  • If you are using education to qualify for this position, you must submit a copy of your college transcript.
  • An unofficial transcript that includes your degree, courses completed, grades earned, completion date (if applicable), and semester or quarter hours is acceptable at the time of application.
  • Official transcripts will be required before entering on duty if selected.
  • Graduate Education: One academic year of graduate education is the number of credit hours your institution considers equivalent to one year of full-time study.
  • If your institution does not define one academic year, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) will be considered equivalent to one year of full-time graduate study.
  • Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications; applicants' resumes and supporting documentation should only reflect education received from schools accredited by such institutions.
  • Provide all relevant transcripts, not just your most recent one.
  • Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration.
  • For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 3e739e22-4969-41c9-bffa-2fb23e62daa2

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