Human Resources Assistant Recruitment Bonus-1,500.00 750.00 at 6 months and 750.00 at 12 months

📍 Norfolk, Virginia · 🏛 Commander, Navy Installations Command · 💰 $21–$23 per hour · 🎓 NF 3 · 🧭 Human Resources Assistance (0203) · ⏳ Closes Nov 24, 2026 · 13 days left · 🗓 Posted Nov 10, 2026
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About this job

The purpose of this position is to provide advice and assistance to potential applicants, employees and managers/supervisors. Will complete a full range of human resource duties in support of programs in the Fleet and Family Readiness division. Position requires use of office automation systems to prepare routine documents and reports.

Duties

This position serves as the initial screening point for telephonic and in-person inquiries related to employment within Navy NAF Human Resources office by answering questions received via phone, email or in-person. Incumbent is responsible for recruitment support at assigned installations that include, creating vacancy announcements/positions, review applicants to ensure qualifications are met; send certificates of eligibility to management for review and will answer questions from management or applicants to assist with the recruitment process. Receives selections and will contact and schedule indoctrination appointments; may conduct indoctrinations in-person, via telephone or in USA Staffing; data input into the HRIS system; prints and files documents as required. Uses knowledge of numerous policies and procedures as it applies to Non-Appropriated Fund employee management to give guidance and answer questions. Reviews documents received from management for correctness, returning for action if incorrect. Completes employment verification forms, unemployment records and other pertinent documents requested/required by outside agencies. Maintains office files and records to include Official Personnel Folders. Will purge/shred files and documents as required by policies/procedures. Will utilize multiple systems within the HR office to complete duties assigned. Will be required to assist with special projects and records audits. Will be required to assist installations with job fairs or larger hiring events as needed.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate must possess: A qualified candidate possess the following: Knowledge and skill in applying a standardized body of Human Resource rules, regulations, procedures and operations concerning civilian personnel procedures, requirements and terminology to provide support to management as well as current and/or potential employees. A minimum of 1 year experience at a lower level is required. 2 or more years of experience in Human Resources is preferred. Must have knowledge of basic office filing procedures. Able to read and interpret basic human resource policies, process charts, operating manuals and instructions to successfully complete day to day operations within the HR office. Must be able to make decisions, resolve problems, find and correct discrepancies based on the interpretation of HR polices and instructions. Must be proficient with computers, have the ability to run basic reports, keep word documents, and/or spreadsheets to assist with tracking HR functions when necessary. Must be able to speak clearly to explain processes and/or procedures to internal customers and external customers.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Evaluations

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

How to apply

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/24/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13111093 It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. .Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

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Required documents

The following documents are required at the time of application: Resume Proof of education/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50 NOTE: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualifications determination. Starting May 7, 2025, non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRMA Installations. This applies to everyone, including the following: but not all inclusive: Vendors Dependents aged 18 and older Service Providers Veterans with service-connected disabilities Contractors Visitors (includes visitors in same vehicle with CAC holder) Transportation services (taxi, limo, ride share) Agent, Assist, Aid, Care Giver Letters Au Pairs, Child Care Providers What are acceptable alternative forms of identification for base access? If you don't have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, you can use one of the following: U.S. passport or passport card Military ID card (Common Access Card or CAC, DoD retired ID card) Permanent resident card (Green Card) Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) Other forms of identification accepted by the Department of Homeland Security How can I obtain a REAL ID-compliant license? To obtain a REAL ID-compliant license, you'll need to visit your state's driver's license agency with the following documents: Proof of identity (e.g., birth certificate, passport) Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card) Two proofs of residency (e.g., utility bills, bank statements)

What to expect next

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

Other information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of education, participate in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon satisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful National Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.

Frequently asked questions

How much does this Human Resources Assistant Recruitment Bonus-1,500.00 750.00 at 6 months and 750.00 at 12 months job pay?

The announcement lists a salary of $21–$23 per hour (NF 3).

When is the last day to apply?

Applications close on Nov 24, 2026 — 13 days from today.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Norfolk, Virginia with the Commander, Navy Installations Command.

How do I apply?

Applications are submitted through the official announcement on USAJobs. Use the Apply button on this page to go to the official posting — this site never takes applications itself.

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Human Resources Assistant Recruitment Bonus-1,500.00 750.00 at 6 months and 750.00 at 12 months
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