Office Automation Assistant
Commander, Navy Installations
Summary Provides administrative assistance to the Fleet and Family Service Center (FFSC) Director and the Family Advocacy Clinical Manager. Responsibilities General Office Administrative Support (50%) Provides support through a wide array of assignments to include general front office administrative services in direct support of all programs that fall under the Fleet and Family Support Centers (FFSC). Interacts with other service programs to ensure receipt of referral and documents; works with the Freedom of Information Act Office (FOIA) regarding requests for records and researching information in the record(s). Makes routine contacts with officials of other agencies in the community. Maintains the necessary documents, records, files and referral information, and similar program work. Provides information to clients about the program services, requirements, and procedures. Provides referral information on community resources to clients. Receives visitors and telephone calls to the office, determines the nature of requests and directs visitors and/or callers to appropriate staff, or personally provides the information desired when routine or procedural matters of the office are involved. Screens intake calls appropriately (does not conduct intake), schedules routine appointments for clients and conveys information to clients. Uses diplomacy and tact in dealing with internal and external leadership, staff, and all other individuals. Receives/manages requests for appointments with the supervisor/program site manager. Checks on availability and confirms appointments. Schedules appointments for participants, and location of meetings and assembling background material for a variety of meetings. Records, types, and distributes minutes from these meetings. Uses various functions of other software types such as calendars, electronic mail, spreadsheets, or graphics. The employee plans and carries out assignments with considerable independence. Office Management (50%) Reviews, revises, and maintains FFSP local standard operating procedures (SOPs). Sets up and maintains logs showing the status of actions and correspondence, both internally and externally to the program. Carries out confidentiality/PH guidelines and other essential procedures regarding personnel/client files/information. Composes non- technical correspondence, ensures proper formatting; locates and/or assembles information for reports, briefs, etc. Responds to routine and non-technical requests for information. Serves as a point of contact for all travel and training for the FFSP staff. Prepares and tracks travel/training documents for the department and processes accounting data for Temporary Additional Duty (TAD) orders. Makes necessary arrangements for travel, arranging schedules or visits, making reservations, notifying organizations and officials to be visited, and submitting travel vouchers and reports, as needed. Serves as Total Workforce Management Systems (TWMS) training coordinator and inputs training certificates completed by FFSP staff. Prepares monthly TWMS reports of pending training requirements, as requested. Coordinates the ordering and receiving of all FFSP supplies, materials, and equipment. Initiates preparation of requisitions for submission to the appropriate processing centers. Maintains status journals of received and outstanding materials. Reconciles monthly purchase card accounts. Maintains records to ensure compliance with purchase card guidelines. Establishes and maintains files to control receipt of follow-up actions, stock records changes, requisition files etc. Monitors ongoing status of active requisitions and keeps supervisor and other staff aware of status of orders. Monitors and tracks print/reproduction jobs for receipt of items and for the actual cost. Screens lists of special program requirements for availability of supplies. Develops and installs local procedures and techniques to achieve and maintain smooth and efficient supply acquisitions. The incumbent is also responsible for the management of minor property assigned to the property. Verifies accurate description, condition and quantity of all non-Automatic Data Processing (ADP) property. Develops and prepares excess property lists. Prepares Survey reports, when non-expendable property is lost, damaged, or destroyed. Reviews reports of excess property submitted by other FFSP installations or agencies for items that have potential for utilization. Prepares requisitions for items to be transferred. Reports, tracks, and finalizes all building maintenance work requests. Maintains service logs on all maintenance issues within the FFSP complex. Conducts special projects and assignments as assigned by the supervisor/site manager. May be provided material to research, develop and/or formalize issue papers; Power Point formatted briefings/presentations; instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); official Navy messages; Memoranda or Agreements (MOAs); and other documents that require review and approval in accordance with Installation and Navy Correspondence Guidelines. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. Knowledge of the Counseling/Advocacy and Transition programs as they relate to the clerical and administrative functions. Knowledge of correspondence requirements to ensure proper grammar, spelling and punctuation, and to review documents for conformance with Navy formats and procedural requirements. Knowledge of Microsoft Office software such as: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Special Requirement: In the case of emergency situations involving military families, selected individual may be on a twenty-four hour, seven-day a week, on-call status. Situation will be interpreted by higher authority as to determination of an emergency but in most cases, would be natural disaster or disaster at sea to ships and/or planes. Education Additional Information Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. 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. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. Spouses of active duty military members of the Armed Forces may receive preference in hiring under this announcement if they are among the best qualified referred and are within reach of selection. Spouse Preference does not apply to NF 04 and NF 05 positions. Please clearly identify in your application that you are asking for spouse preference and complete the Request for Military Spouse Preference form and submit a copy of current PCS orders. Failure to submit current PCS orders with application will prevent spousal preference from being granted. Acceptance or declination of a regular full or part-time non-appropriated or appropriated fund position ends your ability to claim this preference. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. 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. SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENT: If you are a male born after December 31,1959 and at least 18 years of age, employment law (5 U.S.C. 3328) requires that you must register with the Selective Service System (military draft), unless you meet certain exemptions. If applicable, failure to register will prevent you from being considered for employment. To register, please visit the Selective Service web site at https://www.sss.gov/register/.
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