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USA
June 13, 2025
Full Time
Urgent

Job Description

Department of the Air Force

Department of the Air Force – Agency Wide

Summary

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) offers qualified candidates streamlined hiring opportunities through Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). DHA allows the Air Force to quickly fill critical positions by hiring applicants directly from the public, even if they do not have prior federal employment status. This expedited hiring process helps bring top talent onboard efficiently.

For more details about Direct Hire Authorities and to explore current job openings, please visit the Air Force Civilian Service Direct Hire Job Board.

Who May Apply

  • Open to the public
  • U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the United States

Duties

For specific duties and responsibilities, please refer to the details provided for each position listed under the Direct Hire opportunities on the AFCS website.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Telework may be authorized based on the position.
  • Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be paid in accordance with the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) and Air Force policies. If PCS is authorized, a CONUS agreement may be required.
  • Security clearance requirements vary by position.
  • Duty locations are predetermined and non-negotiable. Current duty locations can be found on the AFCS website.
  • Random drug testing may be required for some positions.
  • Supervisory responsibilities and promotion potential depend on the specific role.
  • Employees in direct childcare positions may qualify for childcare fee discounts as per DAF AFSVC/CC policy (first child: 100% discount; each additional child: 25% discount). Other Child & Youth Program (CYP) and Family Child Care (FCC) staff may be eligible for a 25% discount.

Additional Information

  • Availability of specific positions depends on current staffing needs. To stay informed, candidates are encouraged to create a profile and subscribe for updates, indicating their desired positions and locations.
  • Disabled veteran leave is available to eligible federal employees hired on or after November 5, 2016, with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Candidates will be evaluated based on how well they meet the qualification requirements for each position.

Required Documents

Applicants must ensure that all required documents and information are submitted as specified in the job announcement to avoid an incomplete or ineligible application status.

If you are using education to qualify, ensure that your degree(s) are from institutions accredited by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

How to Apply

For detailed instructions and to apply for current Direct Hire opportunities with the Air Force Civilian Service, please visit afciviliancareers.com.

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