NEW JERSEY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

09-194A

OPENING DATE         CLOSING DATE

29 October 2009        3 December 2009

 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST BE POSTED ON UNIT BULLETIN BOARDS UNTIL THE DAY FOLLOWING THE CLOSING DATE.

 

Application must be forwarded to:

POSITION TITLE,LOCATION,PDCN,GRADE &

HQ NJ ARMY/AIR NATIONAL GUARD

SALARY RANGE

NJDMAVA - Human Resource Office

Training Specialist/Assistant Professor of Military Science

3650 Saylors Pond Road

Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey

Fort Dix, New Jersey 08640-7600

70771000, GS-1712-12

(609)562-0872  DSN 944-0872

$75,986 - $98,777 PA

May have unusual work hours and possible evenings and weekends

 

AREA OF CONSIDERATION:

         AREA I    -     All New Jersey National Guard (NJNG) Technicians

         AREA II   -     All Members of the NJNG

         AREA III  -     All personnel eligible for membership in the NJNG

 

APPOINTMENT STATUS:        ( X )  EXCEPTED        (  )  COMPETITIVE

                                                   ( X )  OFFICER    ( X )  WARRANT OFFICER   (   )  ENLISTED

 

WARRANT OFFICER:

MINIMUM RANK: CW3/W3                                  MAXIMUM RANK:  CW4/W4

 

OFFICER: 

MINIMUM RANK: 1LT/O2                                     MAXIMUM RANK:  MAJ/O4

 

MILITARY GRADE INVERSION IS PROHIBITED

 

MILITARY POSITION:      Any unit in the New Jersey National Guard

 

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP STATUS:  Employment in this position requires concurrent military assignment to a compatible military position in the New Jersey National Guard in one of the following military specialty codes:

OFFICER/WARRANT OFFICER:  Branch Immaterial

 

LEVEL OF CLEARANCE/INVESTIGATION:  Non-Critical/Sensitive

 

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS:   N/A

 

PRE-PLACEMENT PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: N/A

 

METHOD OF SELECTION:   NJDMAVA TPR 335.A Merit Placement Plan

 

SELECTING OFFICIAL:  LTC Jemal J. Beale, Executive Officer (NJ RRC)

 

EVALUATION METHODS: Applications will be reviewed to determine basic eligibility.  Applicants must meet the basic qualifications for the position, including any selective placement factors, in order to be considered basically qualified.  Selection for this position will be made without consideration of race, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, lawful political or other affiliation, membership or non membership in an employee organization, physical handicap which does not prevent normal performance of duties, or other non-merit factor.  Complete and accurate information must be provided on your resume or application.  Attach additional sheets if necessary.

 

Acceptance of this position requires participation in the direct deposit/electronic funds transfer program.

 

THIS POSITION IS AUTHORIZED BY TITLE 32 USC, SECTION 709. POSITION HAS DIFFERENT RIF CRITERIA, NO VETERANS PREFERENCE, CERTAIN GRADE AND PROMOTION LIMITATIONS AND DIFFERENT APPEAL/GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES.


NEW JERSEY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT   09-194A

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

1.  Applicants may choose to apply by one of the following methods:

    a.  A resume;

    b.  OF 612 “Optional Application for Federal Employment”, which can be found on the NJ HRO WEB Page

(www.state.nj.us/military/hro) or from the HRO.

2.  All government employees must provide a copy of their last SF 50.

3. Insure information related to the specific job you are applying for is accurate, complete and describes job-related qualifications, rather than your entire work history over a period of years.  Please include all related military experience, i.e., AFSC, MOS, etc. and explain your duties and responsibilities.  HAVING THE AFSC/MOS DOES NOT IN ITSELF QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION.

4.  To be considered for this position, you must meet and answer the requirements for "Specialized Experience", to include KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES, or you will be found NOT QUALIFIED.

5. Government postage paid envelopes, interoffice mail or government facsimile machines may not be used to submit applications for employment.  E-mail applications will not be accepted.

Exception to Policy:

a.        Deployed NJ ANG & ARNG military members may submit their applications by email or fax to the following (applications must be accompanied with Title 10 Orders):

                                             i.            Fax#: 609-562-0855, ATTN: J1-HRO-TB-S

                                            ii.            E-mail: NJJOBSUBMISSION@ng.army.mil

6.  Applications must be received by close of business on the closing date.

 

 

Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

 

Technicians granted compensatory time off in lieu of overtime from scheduled tour of duty equal to the amount of time spent in irregular or overtime work.

 

MAJOR JOB DUTIES (a copy of the complete position description is available in the Human Resource Office):

Required to teach with an emphasis on military leadership, management, and decision making processes.  Conducts field and classroom periods and courses of instruction in accordance with appropriate military and civilian rules, regulations and other pertinent publications appropriate to subject matter being taught.  Provides effective management for development and implementation of programs which provide innovative opportunities for delivering such courses and programs to meet time and availability constraints of officers.  Analyzes and evaluates program performance and progress to timely identify program deficiencies and inconsistencies and to fully anticipate problem areas.  Develops coursework and criteria, formulation of tasks and projects, and assessing program effectiveness based on a metric level.  Attends meetings and conferences, presenting clear, concise oral presentations that address the designated issues.  Knowledge of mission and functions of ROTC and policy and directives governing development and implementation of education and training programs.  Liaison of the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) and the Guarantee Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) program Acts as the Proponent Officer.  May oversee command supply discipline program, program budget, and personnel management actions.  Must use initiative and resourcefulness in deviating from traditional methods and patterns to develop new methods, criteria, or proposed new policies to ensure proper instruction occurs and that cadets receive a quality educational experience.  Contacts are with official(s) of other agencies conducting activities such as coordinating and scheduling training schedules.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:  Applicant must have a Bachelors Degree; however a Masters Degree preferable.  Must provide copy of transcripts with resume.

 

Must have completed and provide copy of certificate of completion with resume or complete within 24 months of selection the following courses: OSM - Officer Strength Management Course and ITC – Instructor Training Course.

 

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:   Experience which provided evidence of the ability to instruct students in the use of equipment, principles, or practices of the subject or occupation.  This experience may have been gained as a teacher or instructor; in on-the-job supervision or instruction of subordinates or fellow workers; or in work involving application of the principles, practices, and techniques of occupation or subject-matter field of the position to be filled.

 

 

 

NEW JERSEY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

FEDERAL TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT   09-194A

 

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  Must have 36 months experience in the following:

KNOWLEDGE of military leadership, management, and decision making processes.

KNOWLEDGE of understanding social, economic, culture, and political changes; and national and international impacts and consequences of decisions and actions.

SKILL in the preparation for instruction, researches reference materials and prepares sequential scenarios and lesson plans to ensure that subject areas and procedures are incorporated which require performance in areas where student deficiencies were found.

KNOWLEDGE of Military Officer Professional Development Courses.

KNOWLEDGE of current web-based collaborative tools such as e-mail, video-conferencing, knowledge networks, online presentation tools, expert systems, and Communities of Practice (COP) in a synchronous and asynchronous mode in instruction.

KNOWLEDGE  of current Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

ABILITY to have professional relationships with senior members of academia, public and private sector officials for purposes of maintaining professional currency and contributing to the continuing development of leader development doctrine and curriculum.

 

SUBSTITUTION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:  NONE

 

If using education to qualify for this position OR education is a MANDATORY requirement to meet qualifications, you MUST submit copies of college transcripts along with your application/resume prior to the closing date of the vacancy.  If selected for the position, prior to your appointment, you will be required to request certified official transcripts be sent directly from the college or university that identify each course, the college or university, semester or quarter hours earned and grade.

 

Distribution:   B,C,S HRO (5) DAG (1) DOIM (1) ESSO (4) USPFO (4) AASF #1 (2) AASF #2 (2) SAO (1) IG (1) CAO (1) DPCS-RR (1) POTO (2) UTES (5) CSMS-A (3) CSMS-B (3) ID (1) DOL (1) SRAA (1) DPCS (1) SMO (1) CFMO (1) 108ARW (25) 177FW (25) AFGE (1) ACT (1)