Office of Personnel Management

Human Resources Specialist

Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$76K–$117K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12/5/2025

Job Description

Summary

Federal HR professionals needed for GS-12/13 roles; apply HR laws, manage projects, communicate solutions, and provide training.

We are seeking skilled Human Resources professionals for GS-12 and GS-13 positions to contribute to strategic Federal HR solutions. These roles involve applying HR laws, managing projects, communicating complex issues, and delivering training.

  • *Key Responsibilities & Required Experience:**
  • *For GS-13:** Requires one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level, which MUST include:
  • Applying technical knowledge of HR laws, regulations, policies, and best practices to develop and implement effective, legally defensible strategic HR solutions.
  • Managing HR-related projects, encompassing plan development, scope monitoring, budget adherence, timeline management, and resource allocation.
  • Communicating complex HR issues and recommended solutions to diverse stakeholders (e.g., HR professionals, leadership, IT, employees) with varying technical expertise.
  • Providing comprehensive training and/or consulting on Federal human resources functions.
  • *For GS-12:** Requires one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, which MUST include:
  • Assisting in applying HR laws, regulations, policies, and business practices to support the development and implementation of effective and compliant HR solutions.
  • Assisting with HR project management activities, such as contributing to project plans, tracking progress, and ensuring deliverables remain on schedule, within scope, and properly resourced.
  • Preparing and delivering information on HR-related issues and recommended solutions to diverse stakeholders (e.g., HR professionals, leadership, IT, employees).
  • Assisting in providing training and/or guidance on Federal human resources functions.
  • *General Requirements:**
  • **Time-in-Grade:** Merit promotion applicants must meet federal time-in-grade requirements (one year at GS-11 for GS-12, one year at GS-12 for GS-13).
  • **Eligibility:** All qualification and eligibility requirements must be met within 30 days of the announcement's closing date.
  • **Experience:** Both paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work (e.g., National Service programs), will be credited towards qualifying experience.


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