Job opening: ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ASSISTANT(OA)
Salary: $55 236 - 71 808 per year
Published at: Oct 07 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to manage the administrative programs and processes of the organization and serve as a liaison with force support/manpower/personnel offices and key program managers; additionally trains traditional reservists in all tasks of the position.
Duties
Manages execution of Publications and Forms Programs and all By-Law Programs. Manages, prepares and maintains documentation concerning the administrative orders program.
Performs work regarding planning and organizing all administrative activities and processes for the organization. Performs other clerical and administrative work in support of the office/organization.
Monitors and directs the control of incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Serves as the resident subject matter expert for all mandated administrative support programs.
Integrates a variety of software to produce final products.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
- Travel and relocation expenses will NOT be paid
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Incumbent may be required to fly in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty (TDY) assignments.
- Incumbent may be required to work weekends during the unit training assembly (UTA) weekend.
- The incumbent must have the ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Clerical and Administrative Support Positions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-6, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes guidance and technical assistance to group/wing staff members and/or geographically separated units (GSUs) regarding publications and forms preparation and processing procedures, information privacy, confidentiality, security, disclosure and sharing of information. Interprets instructions and recommends ways to resolve areas of concern with administrative processes. Prepares orders for a variety of actions (e.g., special tour, annual tour, school tour, and civilian orders). Reviews and analyzes control procedures and handling methods within the organization. Ensures unit program compliance with regulations, laws, policies, and group commander directives. Develops, establishes, updates, and maintains office procedures and records/files of various types to ensure effective and efficient operation of the office. Uses word processing software and printing equipment to create, copy, edit and print a variety of standardized documents.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-6 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-7 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of common clerical practices and office routines. Knowledge of basic rules of grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation, and of standard abbreviations. Knowledge of administrative and personnel processes.
2. Knowledge of format and clerical procedures to arrange a variety of material from different sources. Knowledge of personnel documentation and reporting procedures. Knowledge of civilian time keeping program, procedures, and instructions.
3. Skill in integrating a variety of types of software to generate products for a single purpose. Skill in assessing personnel resource requirements.
4. Knowledge of reserve programs and skill in scheduling for requirements. Knowledge of official orders preparation instructions and procedures.
5. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, using tact and courtesy.
6. Knowledge of processes used in the ordering and distribution of forms. Thorough knowledge of the mission, functions and policies of the organization.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Westover ARB
100 Lloyd Street
Westover ARB, MA 01022
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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