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Administrative Assistant - CDC

Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Coast Guard
Community Services Command - Nonappropriated Fund
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Summary

You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications below. Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Please see additional information on how your application is evaluated.

Overview

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Job closed
Open & closing dates
11/06/2023 to 11/05/2024
Salary
$18 to - $18 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Buzzards Bay, MA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Location: Cape Cod Child Development Center
Work schedule
Full-time - (20-29 hrs/wk)
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
2 - NF-0303-02, Full Performance Level
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
5373
Control number
759333000

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Clarification from the agency

Nonappropriated Fund employment is considered Federal employment but does not confer civil service status. This job is open until filled.

Duties

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Reporting to the Director of the Childcare Development Center, this position performs a variety of administrative and clerical functions in support of the Center as well as providing direct care to children enrolled at the Center.

Serves as the CDC receptionist; greets parents and children, answers phones and routes calls, answers inquiries and performs administrative tasks as directed by the CDC Director or designee; opens and/or closes the center in the absence of the Director.

Establishes, maintains, and monitors files and records related to the administration of the program in accordance with Coast Guard policy and federal/state regulations. Collects, compiles, and organizes information and data to prepare various reports.

Serves as the point of contact for submission and follow-up of all work orders and vehicle maintenance.

Develops, tracks and records all invoices, payments and reimbursement request for the CDC ensuring PCI compliance with regard to use of the Credit Card machine.

Provides appropriate, specialized developmental care and instruction for children enrolled in a program setting daily as scheduled by the Director or designee.

Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

OTHER ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:

  • Selected will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer as the Standard method of payment for payroll and travel purposes.
  • Males born after 12/31/59 and at least 18 years of age must be registered with the Selective Service System, unless covered by an exemption under the Selective Service Law, in accordance with 5 U.S. Code 3378. Selectee will be required to provide a written statement regarding his registration status unless he is exempted by this statute.
  • Federal Background Check is Mandatory.
US Citizens and non-citizens authorized to work in the US, must have lived in the US for three of the last five years, and meet residency requirements set forth below:
  1. Resided in the United States or its protectorate or territories (excluding short trips abroad, such as vacations).
  2. Worked for the United States government as an employee overseas in a Federal or military capacity; or
  3. Have been a dependent of a United States Federal or military employee serving overseas.
Exceptions may be granted to applicants if they can provide complete stateside coverage information required to make a suitability/security determination. Applicants must provide this information with their application for employment.

Qualifications

Minimum:

  1. A minimum of one year of experience in clerical support work, which demonstrates ability to perform the work of the position under minimal supervision.
  2. Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  3. Skill of qualified typist using word processor equipment is required. Must be able to type 40 wpm.
  4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
  5. Must have a valid driver's license.
Preferred (In addition to the minimum qualifications):
  1. An Associate's Degree from an accredited university with emphasis in early childhood education, business administration or a related field, and at least two years of specialized experience. Relevant experience may be substituted for a degree on a year-to-year basis.
  2. Experience with QuickBooks.

Education

Please read the "Qualifications" section.

Additional information

USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:

By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere:

  • Paid Annual and Sick Leave
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible/Dependent Spending Account
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
*Benefit offerings are subject to applicable worker categories (Full-time, Part-time, Intermittent), location, position, and length of time in service.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Please read the "How to Apply" and the "Next steps" sections for more information.

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