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MWR Administrative Assistant

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations Command
NRSW Naval Base Coronado N923

Summary

Serves as a Staff Administrative Assistant for Fleet & Family Readiness Programs. Incumbent maintains/reviews official records, processing/reviewing a variety of administrative actions, preparing department correspondence, maintaining correspondence files, records disposition, travel authorization, mail distribution, reporting requirements, word processing support, assisting in updating of database, suspense controls, library maintenance, and clerical assistance to the director and staff.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$68,863 - $68,863 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 3
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time - 35-40 hours per week
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Other
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Background check type
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
26-13066766
Control number
885031200

Duties

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  • Correspondence Management: Receive, review, and distribute incoming administrative and military personnel correspondence, directives, regulations, and instructions to appropriate staff elements.

  • Policy Implementation: Determine the impact of new directives on current policy and work procedures; plan, recommend, and develop written guidance for authorized distribution.

  • Quality & Compliance Control: Review and edit outgoing correspondence, directives, and publications to ensure absolute completeness, accuracy, and strict conformance to format and policy.

  • Official Authentication: Authenticate official communications, orders, records, and reports under delegated authority, or secure the authorized supervisor's signature.

  • Suspense Tracking: Maintain a rigorous administrative and personnel action suspense file to guarantee the timely submission of all recurring and special reports.

  • Information Management: Establish, update, and maintain organizational regulations, publication distribution accounts, and the FFR Community shared drive.

  • Library Maintenance: Manage the regulatory library and coordinate the supply, review, approval, and distribution of official publications and blank forms to subordinate units.

  • Technical Guidance: Provide authoritative advice and interpretation of governing regulations regarding day-to-day administrative operations (including FFR operational requirements).

  • Unit Assistance & Auditing: Conduct regular telephone consultations and periodic site visits to lateral and subordinate units to provide direct administrative and office management guidance.

  • Pre-Inspection Readiness: Pre-inspect subordinate units prior to higher headquarters inspections, identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and follow up on inspection reports.

  • Quality Assurance: Detect operational problem areas by identifying recurring errors in actions routed through the headquarters, ensuring immediate correction.

  • Inquiry Investigation: Investigate facts and circumstances surrounding congressional and other sensitive inquiries, drafting official response correspondence for leadership.

  • Staff Instruction: Instruct and train subordinate clerical and administrative personnel on office operations, systems, and functional administrative procedures.

  • Civilian Payroll Liaison: Provide dedicated payroll liaison services to over 400 civilian employees, resolving overtime and COMP time discrepancies using the Kronos system.

  • NAF Personnel Processing: Initiate and process a wide variety of routine and complex civilian personnel actions utilizing in-depth knowledge of Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) regulations.

  • Roster & Training Tracking: Maintain civilian personnel rosters, updated organizational charts, and track all mandatory personnel training to provide supervisors with status reports.

  • Secure Mail Operations: Serve as the appointed agency mail orderly, ensuring the highly secure pickup, transport, and delivery of official mail in compliance with command directives.

  • Base Access Coordination: Process installation access documentation, securely handling sensitive vetting data, coordinating background checks, and maintaining strict Privacy Act procedures.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.

Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of military personnel regulations, policies, and directives.
  • Skill in fact finding surveys to determine appropriate actions necessary to accomplish task.
  • Skill in writing is necessary to delineate higher headquarters directives to subordinate commands.
  • Knowledge of information management regulations such as those related to correspondence, mail, publications, and filing.

Education

This position is not in a positive education series.

Additional information

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent residential history in the U.S. may be determined ineligible for employment.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required.

In accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, if a candidate or new hire requires access to a military installation and does not have a REAL ID, identity will need to be established. Identity is established by presenting either one (1) Acceptable Credential or by presenting an acceptable combination of Source Identify Documents. Acceptable Credentials are listed in List A and Acceptable Source Identity Documents are listed in Lists B and C in the link below (page 3). If using an Acceptable Credential, only one (1) from List A is required and if using Acceptable Source Identity Documents, one (1) from List B and one (1) from List C is required. https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. Resumes will be rated based on the information provided to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume.

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Programs offer innovative, exciting and meaningful work supporting Sailors and their families across Navy Region Southwest (NRSW). FFR programs include Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), Child and Youth Programs (CYP), Fleet and Family Support (FFS), and Housing. Our mission is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the fleet, fighter and family. FFR provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, free gym access, free movies, military exchange privileges, discounted bowling and water/sports rentals, discounted tickets, tours and travel, and subsidized childcare for CYP employees. Full-time and part-time benefits also include medical, dental and life insurance; retirement plan, 401(k), and paid vacation and sick leave benefits.

NRSW Naval Base Coronado N923

Agency contact information

Natasha Capellan-White
Email
natasha.t.capellan-white.naf@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Coronado San Diego
750 Pacific Coast Highway
San Diego, CA 92132-0058
US

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