FAMILY PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Army National Guard Units; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army National Guard Units in Columbia, South Carolina, seeks a Family Program Assistant to support administration of Family Program services for National Guard and Reserve members in the state. This position is located in the Joint Force Headquarters (State), Manpower and Personnel Directorate (J-1) and involves clerical and technical work following established guidelines.

The role requires completing the education substitutions described; candidates must be capable of providing support with

Qualifications

• Two academic years of education in an accredited college or university will satisfy the requirements for GS-4 positions.
• One full academic year of study beyond the second year is equivalent to 6 months of specialized experience for GS-5 positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in the administration of Family Program services for National Guard and Reserve members within the state.
• Perform clerical, assistant, or technical work requiring knowledge of procedures and guidelines in the organization.

Education

Two academic years of college education

One full academic year beyond second year (30 semester hours)

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a FAMILY PROGRAM ASSISTANT, Position Description Number PDD1745000 , and is part of the SC J11, South Carolina Army National Guard.

Key Responsibilities

This position is located in the Joint Force Headquarters (State), Manpower and Personnel Directorate (J-1), Support Programs Division. The purpose of the position is to provide support in the administration of Family Program services for the National Guard and Reserve members within the state.

Work involving supervising or performing clerical, assistant, or technical work which requires knowledge of the procedures, established guidelines, and techniques involved in carrying out the work of the organization.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of Education for specialized experience - Completion of 2 academic years of education in an accredited college or university will satisfy the requirements for GS-4 positions. Only education in excess of the first 60 semester hours (i.e., beyond the second year) is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement.

One full academic year of study (30 semester hours) beyond the second year is equivalent to 6 months of specialized experience for GS-5 positions.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $45409 – $59031/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Nguard' hiring path.

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