What are the responsibilities and job description for the Force Support Officer (Commissioning Opportunity) position at New Jersey Veterans Home at Paramus?
108TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON
DRILL STATUS GUARDSMAN
POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
COMMISSIONED & COMMISSIONING OPPORTUNITIES (38FX)
NEW JERSEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD OPENING DATE: CLOSING DATE: POSITION VACANCY:
108th Force Support Sq
108th WG, JBMDL, NJ 25 MAR 25 30 MAY 25
(2) DSG
Force Support Officer (38FX), 2d Lt - Maj
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION:
The following criteria must be met as of closeout date of this announcement, (unless otherwise noted), to be considered:
- Open to enlisted grades, and officer grades up to 0-4 (Major)
- Ability to meet all specialty qualifications in the 38FX Classification Director (31 Oct 24)- Attached
- Mandatory Undergrad or Graduate degree in permitted majors as listed in Appendix A, 64P CIP Education Matrix
- Current military members: Meet or exceed AF fitness standards IAW AFI 36-2905 with a score of 75 or above
- Possess or be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance
AREA OF CONSIDERATION:
All current members of the New Jersey Air National Guard and those eligible to join.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define, develop, shape, sustain, and deliver mission-ready Airmen across the Total Force.
- Defining Air Force Manpower and Organization Requirements
- Managing Human Resources
- Managing and providing Education and Training Requirements
- Regenerating Airmen
- Developing Human Capital Strategies
- Applying Laws and Policies
- Compensating Airmen
- Providing Force Readiness and Quality of Service Programs
- Serves as senior staff advisor to commanders
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Applicants will be scheduled for an interview once completed package has been
received and reviewed. All packages will be considered for all vacancy announcements. Package must be received by the
closing date. Please submit the following items into one consolidated single .pdf file (Do not use .pdf portfolio format, consider
printing signed documents to .pdf prior to combining files) and must include the following:
1. Resume- Professional Civilian or Military are Acceptable
2. AF Form 24, Application for Appointment as Reserve of the Air Force or USAF
3. For current military members: current Report on Individual Personnel (RIP) from vMPF, no older than 60 days
4. College Transcripts: unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application. Official transcripts will be required if selected.
5. For current military members: Last Three Performance Reports (applicant must be current on performance reports)
6. Three References with name, email address and phone number.
7. Air Force Officer Qualification Test completed NLT 15 May 2025 (Required only for Commissioning Opportunity)
Coordinate with your respective Wing Force Development Office (FDO) for scheduling details.
Application packages must be submitted in ONE PDF, include all requirements, and be received by the closing date.
Submit complete package to: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: This position will be filled without regard to race,
color, religion, age, gender, or any other non-merit factor consideration.
Selection and placement of applications will be in accordance with the New
Jersey National Guard Placement & Merit Promotion Plan.
TSgt Robert Budhan:
robert.budhan@us.af.mil
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US Air Force/Space Force Pre-Qualification Worksheet
PERSONAL DATA – PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552A)
TODAY’S DATE SSN FIRST MIDDLE LAST
ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE
CELL PHONE CARRIER (T-mobile, Verizon, etc.) CELL PHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS
( )
AGE DOB HEIGHT WEIGHT HAIR color EYE color CITY/STATE OF BIRTH
17 w/PARENTAL CONSENT 39 EAD PRIOR TO 40th B-DAY US Citizen? Y N I-551 (Green Card)? Y N 2yr or 10yr
Y N Have you ever been to MEPS for another military branch?
RATE YOUR INTREST IN JOINING THE U.S. AIR FORCE Y N Are you a Conscientious Objector?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Y N Any Boy Scout/JROTC/Civil Air Patrol/Girl Scout Awards?
EDUCATION
HS GRAD HOME SCHOOL NHSG Junior Senior GED COLLEGE: 15 Shrs 20-44 Shrs 45 Shrs
NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CITY STATE MM/YY GRAD PRIOR SERVICE BRANCH / YRS AD
YES NO
NAME OF COLLEGE CITY STATE MM/YY GRAD MAJOR MINOR
MARITAL / DEPENDENCY STATUS
SINGLE MARRIED (CIV) MARRIED (MIL) SEPARATED DIVORCED WIDOWED
PREGNANT BIRTH CONTROL? SPOUSE / GIRLFRIEND PREGNANT # OF CHILDREN
YES NO YES NO YES NO # OF STEP-CHILDREN
MEDICAL HISTORY
Y N Asthma/Bronchitis Y N Inhaler use Y N Allergies Food/ Drug/Animal/Insect Bites
Y N Glasses/Contacts Y N Heart murmur Y N Broken Bones/Dislocations/Fractures
Y N ADHD/ADD
Y N Thyroid Y N Do you have moderate/severe acne or scarring on back/chest/shoulder
Y N Scars Y N Braces (Teeth)
Y N Have you ever been to an Emergency Room/Urgent Care Center
Y N Hospitalized overnight?
Y N Retained Hardware?
Y N Have you ever seen a counselor/psychiatrist for any reason/stress/anxiety
Y N Moles or Cyst Removed
Y N Have you ever cut or harmed yourself?
Y N Surgeries (include minor – appendix/wisdom teeth) Y N Have you ever attempted Suicide?
Y N Tattoos #:
Y N Have you ever had an ingrown toenail?
Y N Piercings/body modifications
Y N Have you ever had a concussion or been unconscious/head injury?
Y N Missing appendages (finger/toes/organs)
Y N Have you ever been on acne medication?
Y N Currently taking or have you ever taken any type of medication?
Y N Skin Disease/Rashes (eczema, psoriasis)
Y N Does anything physically prevent you from playing sports? Y N Are you against any type of vaccines or immunizations?
DRUG HISTORY
Have you ever USED, POSSESSED, SOLD, OR TRANSPORTED any illegal drugs to include MARIJUANA, even if only on a one time/experimental basis? YES NO
TYPE OF DRUG TOTAL TIMES USED EXACT DATE OF LAST USE
1)
2)
3)
LAW VIOLATIONS
EVER CHARGED-ARRESTED-CITED-HELD-DETAINED by ANY law enforcement?
Include MINOR TRAFFIC/JUVENILE VIOLATIONS even if DROPPED-DISMISSED-SEALED-EXPUNGED?
YES NO
Do you have any fines that have not been paid? (Traffic tickets!) Or are you currently on probation or performing mandatory community service? YES NO
OFFENSE DATE OCCURRED FINAL DISPOSITION DATE SATISFIED Agency/Court
1)
2)
3)
CREDIT HISTORY
60 DAYS LATE 90 DAYS LATE 120 DAYS LATE GREATER (# days )
UNPAID JUDGEMENTS COLLECTIONS CHARGE OFFS REPOSSESSIONS BANKRUPTCY
ASVAB SCORES
EST: APT: PiCAT: QT: M: A:: G: E:
Have you ever had, or currently have, any association with an extremist group,hate organization, or gang?
Y N Abnormal Papsmear
YES NO
YES NO
OMB NO. 0701-0096
APPOINTMENT AS A RESERVE
MEMBER OF THE AIR FORCE
APPOINTMENT AS A USAF MEMBER
WITHOUT COMPONENT
PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT
AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 591, Reserve Components Qualifications; Executive Order 9397 (SSN), as amended.
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE: Provides necessary information to determine if applicant meets qualifications established for appointment as a Reserve (ANGUS and
USAFR) or in the USAF without component. Use of SSN is necessary to make positive identification of an applicant and his or her records.
ROUTINE USE: May specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3).
DISCLOSURE: Disclosure is voluntary. If information is not provided, all further processing is terminated.
AGENCY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 20 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching
existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to Department of Defense, Washington
Headquarters Services, Executive Services Directorate, Information Management Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA
22350-3100 (0701-0096). Respondents should be aware that notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to
comply with a collection of information if it does not display a currently valid OMB control number.
INSTRUCTIONS
Complete this form in two copies. Use typewriter or print clearly in ink. Sign each copy separately. Check the type of appointment, under the form title, for
which you are applying. Upon termination from active duty, travel entitlements are based on the information you enter in item 6, "Home of Record (HOR) ."
Once recorded, the HOR may not be changed. If additional space is required, continue in item 33, "Remarks."
1. TO : 2. SPECIALTY
3. FROM: (Last, First, Middle Initial) 4. SSN 5. DATE OF BIRTH (YYYYMMDD)
6
6. HOME OF RECORD (HOR) (Include ZIP Code and 4 digit) (If a postal box include
your street address)
7. PLACE OF BIRTH (City, State, Country)
8
8. MAILING ADDRESS (If other than HOR, include ZIP Code and 4 digit) (If a postal
box include your street address)
9. PERSON TO BE NOTIFIED IN CASE OF EMERGENCY (Name, relationship,
and address)
10. MARITAL STATUS SINGLE MARRIED TO MILITARY MEMBER MARRIED TO CIVILIAN SEPARATED DIVORCED WIDOWED
11. FAMILY MEMBERS 12. U.S. CITIZEN YES BIRTH NATURALIZED(Other than spouse, number
IF YOU ARE U.S. CITIZEN BY OWN NATURALIZATION, STATE THE DATE, NUMBER OF CERTIFICATE, AND COURTcompletely dependent upon you)
13. I UNDERSTAND I AM BEING CONSIDERED FOR APPOINTMENT:
To fill an active force requirement and agree to remain on active duty for the period specified in pertinent instructions (AFIs 36-2008, 36-2011 and 36-2107).
Require at least 30 days notice to enter
active duty.
My geographic preference of
assignment is:
I will be available to enter
active duty on:
I do
I do not
To fill an authorized position vacancy in the Ready Reserve.
INITIALS I further understand that if I have not previously incurred a military service obligation (MSO), that I will incur an MSO and I have been briefed on
what my MSO will be.
INITIALS I have been briefed on my responsibility to participate in the Air Force Direct Deposit Program within 60 days of arrival at my first permanent duty station.
INITIALS I have been briefed on the contents of the application briefing item on separation policy..
14. EDUCATION
TYPE OF
SCHOOL
DATES ATTENDED NO. YRS
COMPL
GRAD TYPE OF
DEGREEMAJOR SUBJECTNAME OF SCHOOL YFROM (YMD) TO (YMD) N
SECONDARY
AND OTHER
COLLEGE,
POST-
GRADUATE,
INTERNSHIP,
RESIDENCY,
FELLOWSHIP,
ETC.
MILITARY
15. OTHER SUBJECTS SPECIALIZED IN (Include certification by American Specialty Boards and date of certification)
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NO (If yes, check appropriate item)
FEDERAL RECOGNITION AND APPOINTMENT
AS A RESERVE MEMBER OF THE AIR FORCE
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE
OR USAF WITHOUT COMPONENT
16. PHYSICIANS ONLY
I DO DO NOT DESIRE TRAINING IN AVIATION MEDICINE
17. CHRONOLOGICAL STATEMENT OF SERVICE AND TRAINING IN ANY COMPONENT OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES (Include service academies and
preparatory schools, Reserve Officer Training Crops (ROTC), Officer Training School (OTS), Health Professions Scholarship (HPSP), etc.)
HIGHEST
GRADE
ORGANIZATION ACTIVE DUTY
OR RESERVE
DATES ATTENDED
SPECIALTY
FROM TO (Type and Service)(YMD) (YMD)
18. ARE YOU CURRENTLY A MEMBER OF ANY BRANCH OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES? 19. WERE ALL DISCHARGES HONORABLE?
YES NO (If yes, provide branch of uniformed service) YES NO
20. WERE YOU EVER NONSELECTED FOR PROMOTION TO AN OFFICER GRADE IN ANY BRANCH OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES?
YES NO (If yes, provide branch of uniformed service)
21. WERE YOU SEPARATED OR ARE YOU PENDING SEPARATION FROM ANY BRANCH OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES FOR CAUSE, OR WERE YOU
SEPARATED OR ARE YOU PENDING SEPARATION FROM COMMISSIONED STATUS IN ANY BRANCH OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES DUE TO
NONQUALIFIED, NONSELECT, OR DEFERRAL PROMOTION?
YES NO (If yes, provide branch of uniformed service, reason for separation action, and date of separation, if applicable)
22. HAVE YOU EVER RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAY, OR SEPARATION PAY, OR READJUSTMENT PAY, OR VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE (VSI) OR
SPECIAL SEPARATION BENEFIT (SSB) PAY WHEN RELEASED FROM ACTIVE DUTY OR DISCHARGED FROM ANY UNIFORMED SERVICE?
YES NO
23. HAVE YOU PREVIOUSLY MADE APPLICATION AND BEEN REJECTED FOR COMMISSIONING BY ANY COMPONENT OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES?
YES NO (If yes, please state when and where rejected, and cause)
24. HAVE YOU EVER APPLIED FOR A COMMISSION OR POSITION WITH ANY BRANCH OF THE ARMED SERVICES OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT? IF SO, PLEASE
EXPLAIN.
(If additional space is required, continue in "REMARKS")YES NO
25. CHRONOLOGICAL STATEMENT OF CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT, INCLUDING PART-TIME POSITIONS. (If additional space is required, continue in "REMARKS" section)
FROM (YMD) TO (YMD) EMPLOYED BY (Give name and address to include ZIP Code and 4 digit) FULL
TIME
PART TIME MONTHLY SALARY
(Hrs per week)
POSITION AND DUTIES REASON FOR TERMINATION
FROM (YMD) TO (YMD) EMPLOYED BY FULL
TIME
PART TIME MONTHLY SALARY(Give name and address to include ZIP Code and 4 digit)
(Hrs per week)
POSITION AND DUTIES REASON FOR TERMINATION
FROM (YMD) TO (YMD) EMPLOYED BY (Give name and address to include ZIP Code and 4 digit) FULL
TIME
PART TIME MONTHLY SALARY
(Hrs per week)
POSITION AND DUTIES REASON FOR TERMINATION
26. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN INVOLVED, ARRESTED, INDICTED, OR CONVICTED (INCLUDING PRETRIAL DIVERSION) FOR ANY VIOLATION OF CIVIL OR
MILITARY LAW, INCLUDING NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 15 OF THE UCMJ, OR MINOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS?
(If yes, please explain below. List all offenses charged against you regardless of final disposition, including situations where theYES NO
involvement has not been recorded locally or the record has been ordered sealed or expunged by the court.)
DATEOFFENSE PLACE AGE DISPOSITION OF CHARGE COURT
(YYYYMMDD)
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26a. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A DUI OR ALCOHOL RELATED OFFENSE?
YES (If yes, submit a statement in your own words describing the circumstances, and a copy of the police report.NO
involvement has not been recorded locally or the record has been ordered sealed or expunged by the court.)
DATEOFFENSE PLACE AGE DISPOSITION OF CHARGE COURT
(YYYYMMDD)
(A conscientious objector is defined as: One who has or has a firmed, fixed, and sincere objection to27. ARE YOU A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR?
participation in war in any form or to bearing of arms because of religious training or belief, which includes solely moral or ethical beliefs.)
YES NO
28. ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN AFFILIATED WITH ANY ORGANIZATION OR MOVEMENT THAT SEEKS TO ALTER OUR FORM OF GOVERNMENT
BY UNCONSTITUTIONAL MEANS, OR SYMPATHETICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ANY SUCH ORGANIZATION, MOVEMENT, OR MEMBERS THEREOF?
YES NO (If yes, please describe.)
29. ARE THERE ANY OTHER UNFAVORABLE INCIDENTS IN YOUR LIFE WHICH YOU BELIEVE MAY REFLECT UPON YOUR LOYALTY TO THE UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT OR UPON YOUR ABILITY TO PERFORM THE DUTIES WHICH YOU MAY BE CALLED UPON TO UNDERTAKE?
YES NO (If yes, please describe.)
30. HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND JUDGE ADVOCATE APPLICANTS ONLY
A. LIST ALL STATE OR FEDERAL BAR LICENSES HELD CURRENTLY OR AT ANY TIME IN THE PAST
STATE IN WHICH LICENSED DATE LICENSED EXPIRATION DATE STATE IN WHICH LICENSED DATE LICENSED EXPIRATION DATE
B. APPLICANT MUST INITIAL EACH QUESTION
(1) HAVE YOU EVER HAD ANY OF THE ABOVE STATE LICENSE (S) SUSPENDED OR REVOKED?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(2) HAVE YOU EVER VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED OR FAILED TO RENEW ANY OF THE ABOVE STATE LICENSES?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(3) HAVE YOU EVER HAD ANY MEDICAL CLAIMS, SETTLEMENTS, JUDICIAL, OR ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION, OR GRIEVANCES, OR ANY OTHER
RESOLVED OR OPEN CHARGES OF INAPPROPRIATE, UNETHICAL, UNPROFESSIONAL, OR SUBSTANDARD MEDICAL CARE OR LEGAL MALPRACTICE?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(4) HAVE YOU EVER HAD YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGES WITHDRAWN, DENIED, OR RESTRICTED BY ANY HEALTH CARE INSTITUTION OR
STATE BAR LICENSING ORGANIZATION, OR HAVE YOU EVER VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED YOUR PRIVILEGES?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(5) ARE YOU BOARD CERTIFIED?
(Initials) YES NO (If no, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(6) ARE YOU BOARD ELIGIBLE?
(Initials) YES NO (If no, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(7) HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN THE WRITTEN AND/OR ORAL PORTION OF YOUR BOARD OR BAR EXAMINATION AND FAILED?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, please explain in "REMARKS.")
(8) DO YOU PLAN TO TAKE OR RETAKE YOUR BOARDS OR BAR EXAMINATION IN THE FUTURE?
(Initials) YES NO (If yes, when? please explain in "REMARKS.")
31. AFOQT SCORES (Only AFTCOs or Unit Commanders are authorized to enter scores)
DATE TESTEDAFOQT FORM PILOT NAV TECH AA VERBAL QUANTITATIVE
32. SECURITY CLEARANCE (X as applicable)
NONE PENDING: DATE INITIATED (YYYYMMDD) GRANTED: TYPE: DATE GRANTED
33. REMARKS (If additional space is needed, continue on page 4. Be sure to identify item number.)
I understand that any false or incomplete information knowingly provided on or with this application may be grounds for not employing or accessing with the
Air Force, or grounds for dismissing or releasing me from active duty if already employed or serving.
DATENAME (First, Full Middle, Last Name) (Typed or Printed) SIGNATURE (First, Full Middle, and Last Name)
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS OR EXPLANATIONS
ITEM
NO.
IDENTIFY THE ITEM NUMBER AND EXPLAIN IN THIS SPACE (If additional space is required, use full sheets of paper. Write your name and SSN on each
sheet.)
(initial)1. "I have read and understand HQ USAFRS FS
2. Short Notice Orders
"I have been briefed on and understand the following":
a. Shipment of household goods is dependent upon receipt of my active duty orders and availability of a common carrier arranged through a local
military Traffic Management Office (TMO). (initial)
b. If I receive my active duty orders less than 30 days from entering active duty, I may not be able to ship household goods prior to my departure for
training at Maxwell/Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama, or my permanent duty station. If this causes undue hardship, I understand that a change to my
reporting date may be requested (initial)
c. Should I need to return to my current residence to ship household goods or pickup Family Members, I will be responsible for any travel expenses
above those associated with traveling from Maxwell/Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama, to my permanent duty station. Also, any additional time taken over
authorized travel time will be charged as leave (initial)
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