Administrative Technician (OA)
U.S. Census Bureau - Department of Commerce
Minimum Education Requirement: To be minimally qualified for this position, applicants MUST have a typing proficiency of at least 40 words per minute with three or fewer errors based on a five-minute sample. AND Specialized Experience: For the GS-5, you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-4 in the Federal service. Experience for this position includes: Performing technical administrative tasks in the areas of correspondence management, office automation, data collection, tracking information, and calendar and meeting management; serving as the Point of Contact for an organizational unit; and performing specialized office tasks (e.g. timekeeping, payroll, travel, and badging) in support of an organizational unit. OR Education: Bachelor’s degree or four years above high school or a combination of education and experience. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer.
This vacancy is for an Administrative Technician (OA) position in the Department of Commerce, Philadelphia Regional Office located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Administrative Technician (OA), 0303-5, FPL GS-5, positions within the Census Bureau in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience.