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Human Resources Specialist

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago

HybridWashington, DC$122K – $158KApply by Jun 1, 2026Human Resources ManagementESFJISFJ
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About the Role

This position serves as a Human Resources Specialist in the Office of Executive Resources and Staffing (ERS), Workforce Management and Consulting (WMC) within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). ERS recruits VHA executive level positions in the field and Central Office, including all Senior Executive Service (SES), SES Equivalent, and other VHA Senior-Level positions.

What You'll Do

  • Major Duties include but are not limited to: Plans strategies and completes actions related to executive recruiting, examining, selecting, and placing employees; completion of job analyses and workforce planning activities; and providing advice for identifying, attracting, and retaining a high-quality and diverse workforce.
  • Advises management on legal or regulatory requirements or entitlements related to performance management matters.
  • Provides advisory services to managers and employees on performance management policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Provides program management functions relating to Senior Executives, Senior Level, Experts and Consultants, and Intergovernmental Personnel Act Assignments.
  • Coordinates executive resources evaluation and interview panels, personnel actions; noncompetitive actions in accordance with applicable rules and regulations; and ensuring that management and employees are kept informed of new changes in Human Resources policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Advises VHA leadership in developing accurate position descriptions and assuming responsibility for their technical adequacy for classification purposes; and consulting with management on proposed reorganizations and advising on potential effects on positions, career progression, and maximum utilization of skills.
  • Establishes partnerships with serviced organizations and field office units to develop strategic long-range recruitment and retention plans.
  • Works with the Executive Resources Manager and other staff members in integrating human capital planning into the overall strategic objectives for VHA/VA.
  • Reviews and develops new or proposed recruitment and placement policies, procedures, and guidelines for agency-wide use.
  • Works with hiring officials in developing recruitment and placement component of VHA/VA strategies and plans to deal with significant staffing initiatives, such as reorganizations, downsizing, reductions-in-force, and transfers of function.
  • Provides advisory services on recruitment and placement issues.
  • Identifies and addresses difficult recruitment issues surrounding workforce planning and analysis, applicant recruitment, candidate referrals, qualification dispute resolution, and/or use of various placement options.
  • Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 08:00-04:30pm Compressed/Flexible: Available Telework: This position may be authorized for ADHOC telework.
  • Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.
  • Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
  • In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
  • The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
  • A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
  • Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
  • Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
  • Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
  • A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 0e659910-9469-48b9-b202-0ebff29edd03

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