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Administrative Support Assistant (Office Automation)

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Job Location

Glen Jean, WV, United States

Job Description

As an Administrative Support Assistant, you will provide guidance to other staff at New River Gorge on administrative policies and procedures regarding areas such as pay and leave, travel, procurement, property, and human resources.

The duty station of this position will be located at the headquarters complex in Glen Jean, West Virginia. This is a small rural community located approximately 10 miles from Beckley, WV. Beckley offers a wide range of educational (K-12 and small colleges) opportunities, medical, dental, hospital, and banking services, entertainment, shopping, and other amenities common in a small city, including passenger air, rail, and bus services. Major medical, shopping, educational, and other services can be found in the Charleston, WV (60 miles north of Beckley). Housing available for rent or purchase is readily available in cities and towns surrounding the park. Rental and purchase prices of housing are considered moderate. There are outstanding recreational opportunities available in the local area including hiking, varied water based activities, camping, rock climbing, snow skiing, horseback riding, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, etc. In addition to the three units of the National Park Service, you will find over a dozen State Parks, Forests, and Wildlife Management Areas, within 50 miles of Beckley, including Army Corps lakes, and two U.S. Forests.

Location: Glen Jean, West Virginia, United States

Posted Date: 11/20/2024

Job Requirements

In order to be qualified for this position, you must possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-6 level in the Federal service, providing guidance to employees regarding administrative topics such as pay and leave, travel, or human resources; purchasing supplies and equipment for an office; tracking office or program expenditures against an established budget; and utilizing a variety of automated systems to carry out administrative work (e.g. verifying time/attendance and leave balances; preparing travel authorizations and vouchers) - AND - the ability to type 40 words per minute with three or fewer errors in a five minute sample. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected.

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November 20, 2024
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