Human Resources Specialist (Employee Benefits)

To qualify for a Human Resources Specialist (Employee Benefits) your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Administering the full range of advisory services for the full range of benefits programs to include retirement plans, survivor benefits, health benefits, life insurance, the Thrift Savings Plan, and supplemental/3rd party benefits programs. Conducting research and training on complex issues and new legislation regarding the benefits programs. Providing guidance to other specialists regarding benefits procedures. Performing quality reviews on benefits transactions or paperwork. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
See below for important information regarding this job. Position may be filled at any of the below locations. Battle Creek, MI: $86,962- $113,047 Whitehall, OH: $90,669 – $117,866 Fort Belvoir, VA: $99,200 – $128,956 New Cumberland, PA: $99,200 – $128,956 Philadelphia, PA: $95,694 – $124,398 Richmond, VA: $90,751 – $117,972 Tampa, FL: $86,962- $113,047