Staff Support Assistant

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (OPM Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for Clerical and Administrative Support Positions, GS-0303). GS-6: 1 year of full-time specialized experience or the equivalent, comparable to at least the GS-5 in the Federal Service (obtained in either the public or private sector). This experience must include the following: preparing and reviewing correspondences, timekeeping, travel arrangements and processing financial documents; maintain filing and record systems; logging information into databases; answer telephones, greet and assist clients/visitors; ensuring all requests for action or information are acted upon and due dates are met. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date. Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.
This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Northwest Region, Yakama Agency, Division of Trust Services, Forestry in Glenwood, Washington. For Pay Flexibilities and Travel/Relocation authorized, read under ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.