National Guard Youth Challenge Program Jobs in Decatur, GA

Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This position is for a Security Guard, Position Description Number D1007000 located at Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, GA.
This is a full-time, Excepted Temporary Indefinite, dual status position which requires Georgia Army National Guard Membership.
Area of Consideration: Open to current members of the Army National Guard.
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As a Security Guard, GS-0085-05, you will:
Control access, direct traffic, and check identification of those persons entering and leaving Federal or State Military Reservation property from a number of assigned areas throughout the state. Detect and report suspicious activity or situations. Report all matters, which involve the security and safety of personnel or the protection of property. May be required to direct traffic, maintain roadblocks, block off areas and parking lots for special occasions, or as a measure of traffic control. Responsible for maintenance of physical security, access control, protection of life and property, and crime prevention actions within the jurisdiction of the National Guard in the state in which employed. Incumbent is alert to prevent, detect, and conduct preliminary investigations on trespassers and physical security violations.
Independently, or with other physical security personnel, perform assigned tasks on fixed post or on foot patrol, or special physical patrol. Each post and patrol has established boundaries and special responsibilities, but duties generally include: standing fixed posts (gates); maintaining integrity of assigned posts and areas; responsible for detention/apprehension of all persons attempting unauthorized entry into Federal or State Military Reservations controlled by the State National Guard; performing all traffic control duties as prescribed by assignment and instructions; protecting private and public property; observing and reporting security violations; directing Vehicular Traffic; maintaining radio communications as appropriate; performing police and fire dispatch duties; reporting all routine and extraordinary events, situations, and circumstances to immediate supervisor promptly and accurately; preparing written security violation reports and other associated forms, checklist, memoranda, and correspondence; remaining at assigned post until properly relieved and inventoried; providing assistance to other physical security/police personnel, and military authorities and officers as required.
Upon notification, respond to emergency recall of security personnel to assigned area within a specified time parameter. Attend and participate in scheduled training programs as assigned and Watch briefing prior to beginning work. Maintain cleanliness of assigned workspaces and vehicles. The incumbent provides sworn testimony in Federal, State or Military courts as witness regarding security violations and other matters as required. Incumbent may perform other physical security duties, appropriate to grade and experience as may be required. Incumbent uses and maintains physical security equipment and tools, such as vehicular and portable radios, firearms, side-handled batons, Kevlar helmets, equipment belts and other equipment as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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Conditions of employment

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state drivers license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position; for positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
• Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
• The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.
• You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
• If the duties of the position require the candidate to bear firearms, he/she must be qualified in accordance with the appropriate military regulation.

Qualifications
Each applicant must fully substantiate (in her/his own words) that they meet the requirements of the specialized experience listed below; otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this vacancy. DO NOT COPY THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. IF YOU DO THIS YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED FOR THE VACANCY. Please ensure that you have included beginning and ending dates (month and year) for all jobs listed on your resume.
Military Grades: Rank: Immaterial
Compatible Military Assignments: MOS 31-Series
General Experience: Candidate must possess experience, training, or education which indicates the ability to follow directions, to read and understand a variety of instructions, regulations and procedures.
Specialized Experience: Candidate must have six (6) months specialized experience, education, or training protecting physical property, plans, inventions, and research material which are critical in nature from sabotage, espionage and armed intrusion. Experience enforcing stringent regulations, maintaining order, questioning trespassers, answering inquiries and aiding persons in distress.
Education
Substitution of Education for specialized experience: High School graduate or the equivalent may be substituted for three months of specialized experience.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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