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LEGAL ASSISTANT (OFFICE AUTOMATION)

Air Mobility Command · Department of the Air Force

Legal Assistance

Salary
$56,715–$73,731/year
Grade
7
Work location
Telework eligible · McChord AFB, Washington
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Category
Legal Assistance

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Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist commanders, first sergeants, and staff judge advocate by providing legal and administrative services that facilitate the administrative discharge of Air Force personnel. Additionally, to provide paralegal and administrative support at the paraprofessional level with application of substantial legal and administrative knowledge in performing assigned tasks in support of the attorneys and other legal specialists.

Duties

Manages and oversees the daily operation of the adverse actions (discharge) program. Serves as the Victim and Witness Assistance Program (VWAP) Coordinator, responsible for carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Local Responsible Officer, a wing commander duty which has been delegated from the 62 AW/CC. Maintains adverse action docket, to include administrative involuntary board-entitled and non-board-entitled discharges. Manages and oversees the daily operation of the administrative demotion program. Provides training to paralegals, newly assigned personnel, commanders, and first sergeants. Provides legal assistance with the Staff Judge Advocate and other staff attorneys.

How you will be evaluated

Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. BASIS OF RATING: Your application will be rated under the Cut Point procedures based on the extent to which the quality, depth, and complexity of your experience and education relate to the qualification requirements. Additional points are not added for Veteran's Preference; however, Veteran's Preference is considered where applicable. Best Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements Fully Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements. Basically Qualified Group: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements. The resume/documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. For additional information on what to include in your resume, click here. APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.

About this listing

Air Mobility Command has 23 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in McChord AFB, Washington. See all Air Mobility Command listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $56,715 to $73,731 a year. That covers GS-7 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 6 days, from Oct 1, 2026 to Oct 7, 2026. Among currently open federal postings, the typical advertised window is about 13 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 1 day.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, current excepted-service federal employees and 6 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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