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Administrative Assistant

REGIONAL EXAM CENTER OPERATIONS DIVISION
Martinsburg, WV Other
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
This vacancy is for a GS-0303-7, Administrative Assistant located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, REGIONAL EXAM CENTER OPERATIONS DIVISION in MARTINSBURG, West Virginia.

Qualifications:

To qualify at the GS-07 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-06 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis.
  • Reviews correspondence to ensure proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and compliance with required formatting standards.
  • Manages and tracks schedules, coordinates events, and secures meeting space to support organizational activities.
  • Manages time and attendance records and assists employees in accurately completing timesheets.
  • Prepares and submits travel, budget, and procurement documents in accordance with organizational requirements.
NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.

NOTE: Education can not be substituted for experience at this grade level.

National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer 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 experience.

Responsibilities:

You will serve as an Administrative Assistant and be responsible for performing a variety of clerical and office management functions essential to the efficient and effective operation of the Division.

Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include:

  • Screens all correspondence for the Division Chief to properly route for completion
  • Exercises exclusive control over the Division Chief's calendar and has full authority to schedule and commit the Division Chief's time
  • Responds to inquiries and addresses administrative issues brought to the Division Chief by staff members
  • Serves as timekeeper for multiple divisions, ensuring accurate and timely recording of attendance and hours worked
  • Completes all division-level requirements related to property management, budgeting, procurement, and staff travel

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. Reasonable Accommodation Information

Salary : $57,736

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