General Education and Training Specialist

Minot AFB (DAF); Maryland; On-site; USD 49,960 - 90,898; Full time

Job summary

Minot AFB (DAF) is seeking a qualified individual for a full-time education services position located at Minot AFB, ND. This role involves a range of duties including interviewing personnel, developing educational surveys, and advising students on academic progress.

Qualifications include a degree in education or relevant field, experience in similar duties, and superior academic achievement. The position offers a salary between $49,960 and $90,898 annually and requires U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Degree in education or a relevant subject-matter field.
• Completion of graduate education or specialized experience.
• Superior Academic Achievement demonstrated by GPA or honors.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks under supervisor guidance.
• Interview personnel to collect personal and academic histories.
• Assist in developing educational surveys and reports.

Skills

Interviewing personnel

Developing educational surveys

Advising students

Education

Degree in education or relevant field

One full year of graduate education or bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to perform the full range of conventional duties relating to a variety of education services programs, and to complete developmental assignments and training outlined in the formal training & development plan.

Overview

Open: 09/29/2025 – 09/28/2026

Salary: $49,960 to $90,898 per year (GS 7)

Locations: Andrews AFB, MD; Minot AFB, ND; Nellis AFB, NV

Appointment: Permanent, Full-time

Remote work: No; Telework: No; Travel: Occasional; Relocation expenses reimbursed: No

Duties

• Perform a variety of tasks selected by the supervisor or experienced employee, providing a practical understanding of the organization’s programs, policies, and objectives.
• Interview personnel to collect personal and academic histories, identify basic skill deficiencies through interviews and standardized testing programs, and arrange administration of tests.
• Assist in developing educational surveys and reports to determine new program requirements.

Conditions of Employment

• Must read the entire Public Notice before applying.
• U.S. Citizenship required; males must be registered for Selective Service.
• Salary varies by location.
• Student Loan Repayment may be authorized.
• Disclosure of political appointments required.
• Mobility: relocation may be required during or after training.
• Probationary period of one year upon appointment.
• Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as specified in the training plan.
• Must meet suitability for Federal employment.

Qualifications

1. Degree in education or a relevant subject‑matter field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must meet one of the qualification pathways listed below.
2. For GS‑07: Completion of one full year of graduate level education, or a bachelor’s degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or five academic years of pre‑professional study, or one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least GS‑5.
3. Superior Academic Achievement demonstrated by class standing, GPA, or membership in a national honor society (document required).
4. At least one year of specialized experience at the GS‑05 level or equivalent, including interviewing personnel, administering tests, developing surveys, and advising students on educational and career objectives.
5. Federal Time‑in‑Grade (TIG) requirement: minimum 52 weeks at GS‑05, GS‑07, or higher within the Federal Civil Service.

How to Apply

Complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM ET on 09/28/2026. The package should include a: Resume (maximum two pages, font size no smaller than 10 pt; include hours worked per week and dates of employment); Application Questionnaire; and Required Documents (transcripts, proof of education, veterans’ documents if applicable, and any additional documents referenced in the Notice). Submit through the USAJOBS portal; click the “Apply Online” link for the questionnaire.

Agency Contact Information

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Address: Minot AFB, 201 Missile Avenue, Minot AFB, ND 58705, US

Next Steps

After submission, candidates will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. The application remains active until the closure of the Public Notice; reapplication will be required thereafter.

EEO & ADA Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The agency will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants with disabilities.