Department of the Army

MILITARY AND FAMILY READINESS MANAGER

Bordentown, New Jersey Full time

MILITARY AND FAMILY READINESS MANAGER

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Bordentown, New Jersey

Salary Range: $97653 - $126955 Per Year

Job Summary: This position reports directly to Joint Chief of Staff, responsible for providing Directorate level efficiencies, oversight, leadership and direction in the support of the Family Support Services initiatives, programs and initiatives. This National Guard position is for a MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS MANAGER, Position Description Number NGT5701100. The position is responsible for providing supervision over volunteers, civil service employees, and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) personnel.

Major Duties:

  • As aMILITARY AND FAMILY READINESS MANAGER ,GS -0301-12, you will: Serve as TAG advisor on National Guard Family Programs throughout the state. Establish performance indicators and measure these against program goals and objectives. Develop guidance regarding the performance of the family program function throughout geographically separated units. Assess the productivity, effectiveness and efficiency of program operations. Serve as the direct advisor to the TAG on family readiness, quality of life and other Family Program matters and as the policy advisor in the development and implementation of work/life services and activities. Provide advice on National and State, military and family member's well-being programs and initiatives. Determine performance expectations for all subordinates, federal, and volunteers; recommend/approve the selection, recognition, award and or removal of volunteers. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Work involves supervising or performing work requiring knowledge of: (a) the basic processes of administration, (b) the principles and standard practices of management, and (c) the techniques of organization, direction, coordination, and control. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training which provided a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration. Experience using computer and automation systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 36 months experience, education or training in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions. Experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations. Experience in supervisory, staff or technical work which included study, analysis or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures. Experience preparing written communications and oral presentations. Experience in managing the function of the work to be performed. Experience which includes leading, directing and assigning work of personnel.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-24