Human Resources Assistant
Current•Conducts recruitment/examining activities for assigned positions.•Arranges for physical examinations, ensuring completion of all appropriate benefits forms, forwards pre-employment packets to new appointees, and coordinates with other related functional offices involve in on-boarding (i.e. pre-appointment security checks).•Conducts orientation for new appointees.•Explains pay rates, pay periods, within grade increases, annual and sick leave accrual, etc. in order to familiarize employees new to the federal government with certain HR terminologies and practices.•Responds to applicant inquiries regarding procedures for completing applications, status of job announcements, hiring procedures, and competencies needed to fulfill a position's major duties and/or requirements, etc.•Assists specialists by maintaining automated databases in order to track information and extract data used to generate documents, records, and reports.•Reviews and prepares correspondence and provide a variety of information as appropriate.