Job opening: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ASSISTANT (O/A)
Salary: $38 821 - 63 156 per year
Published at: Dec 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as division-level principal office assistant performing various clerical & administrative duties in support of the organization.
Duties
Uses advanced functions to perform office automation support using multiple automated programs & software that requires complex formats such as correspondence, databases, spreadsheets, reports & graphics.
Prepares/reviews/finalizes a wide variety of recurring & nonrecurring correspondence, reports, & documents, prepared by self or others.
Screens incoming communications to identify what needs to be brought to the attention of the supervisor, referred to appropriate staff, rerouted to other offices, or handled personally.
Answers nontechnical requests for information such as status of reports, updating trackers & suspense dates, answers telephone calls, mail pick-up/delivery, maintains supervisor's calendar, coordinates/schedules meetings & conferences, & coordinates w/ supervisor IAW supervisor's policies/priorities.
Serves as the liaison between management, subordinate units, & counterparts at various levels on administrative, clerical, & procedural requirements & instructions IAW existing guidelines.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
- Travel and/or performance of additional duties may be required
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for this position
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Clerical and Administrative Support Positions. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
In addition to meeting experience or education requirements, applicants for these positions must show possession of the following skill: 40 words per minute typing speed. Applicants may meet these requirements by passing the appropriate performance test, presenting a certificate of proficiency from a school or other organization authorized to issue such certificates by the Office of Personnel Management local office, or by self-certifying their proficiency. Performance test results and certifications of proficiency are acceptable for 3 years.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have or will have within 120 days of the closing of this announcement, at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-DU-01, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-4 or equivalent in other pay system. Specialized experience is experience using office automation software to prepare correspondence such as reports, documents, presentations, and or spreadsheets, maintaining supervisor's calendar, scheduling meetings and/or conferences, and maintaining files/records to support administrative support programs.
NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
OR
EDUCATION:4 years above high school education obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts.
OR
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. Only education in excess of the first 60 semester hours is creditable towards meeting the specialized experience requirement. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts.
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:
Problem Solving
Communication
Business Management
Teamwork and Leadership
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
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AF Lab Demo WP
2000 Allbrook Drive
Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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