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Posted: January 22, 2026 (0 days ago)

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Human Resources Assistant (NAF/Developmental)

US Army Civilian Human Resources Agency

Department of the Army

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Location

Salary

$41,656 - $57,736

per year

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January 29, 2026More Army jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This entry-level human resources assistant role at a U.S.

Army base in Pennsylvania focuses on supporting recruitment and staffing tasks, such as posting job openings, reviewing resumes, and answering questions from applicants and managers.

It's ideal for someone with basic administrative experience who wants to grow in HR, especially if they've worked in government or military-related settings.

The position offers developmental opportunities for those starting out in HR support.

Key Requirements

  • Six months of progressively responsible clerical or administrative experience in human resources tasks
  • Experience performing recruitment functions like posting vacancy announcements and rating applicants
  • Proficiency in using automated recruitment and staffing systems (e.g., USA Staffing, Avue, Resumix, PeopleSoft)
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to work with various human resources information systems
  • Strong skills in responding to inquiries about application procedures and status
  • Prior experience in a NAF Human Resources Office for recruitment and placement (highly preferred)

Full Job Description

This position is located at Carlisle Barracks PA. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. Resumes must be two pages (or less).

Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following: NF2 (Developmental) - Possess six (6) months of progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, which demonstrates the ability to accomplish various human resources tasks and utilize human resource information systems.

The experience and ability listed above must be reflected on your resume to be considered eligible for this position. NF3 1.

Possess six (6) months of work experience in a human resources profession which demonstrates the capability to perform a variety of recruitment functions, such as posting vacancy announcements and rating applicants for qualifications and eligibility.

2. Possess experience utilizing an automated recruitment and staffing system (i.e. USA Staffing, Avue, Resumix, PeopleSoft, etc.) 3.

Possess prior experience using Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) 4. Ability to work with a variety of human resources information systems.

The experience and ability listed above must be reflected on your resume to be considered eligible for this position.

In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": Applicants will possess prior work experience in a NAF Human Resources Office in a recruitment and placement capacity.

Major Duties:

  • Performs a wide variety of technical support, focused primarily in the areas of recruitment and staffing.
  • Coordinates with management officials to recruit for position vacancies.
  • Creates and posts vacancy announcements.
  • Rates resumes for qualifications, hiring preference/priority criteria and other job-related criteria; refers qualified candidates to management for consideration.
  • Responds to applicant and management inquiries on procedures such as application procedures, application statuses, criteria used in qualifications decisions.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/22/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/23/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: O1NAFBG-26-12870268