This vacancy is for a GS-0318-7, Secretary located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, CIVIL ENGINEERING UNIT OAKLAND-PRODUCT LINE in OAKLAND, California. You will serve as a Secretary and be responsible for providing a wide variety of administrative and clerical support to CEU Commander/Product Line Manager, other management personnel and in general support of unit operations. Coordinating office procedures for an organization with subordinate units with a mission that impacts a wide variety of field units and mission accomplishment. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Serving as focal point for office management services including mail, FEDEX, office supply, printer equipment, and Government vehicles. Managing inventory, ordering office supplies, toner, etc. Administering, planning, and executing a records management program for unit correspondence, personnel and other internal office administrative data and records. Providing customer service as first point of contact to public/visitors for unit; receiving visitors and telephone inquiries to the office. Ascertaining nature of call/visitors, and directing visitors/callers to appropriate personnel. Coordinating logistics for meetings and conferences such as location, schedule, agenda, and attendance lists. Assembling background material to be used during special events and activities of the command. Typing/compiling variety of reports and correspondence. Reviewing outgoing correspondence to ensure compliance with command policies and procedures. Checking for completeness, timeliness, and format standards. Reading directive and instructional material pertaining to administrative practices and program procedures which may impact administrative action documents. Mandatory training is required which must be successfully completed and other training may occur as necessary for success in the position. 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 All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. Do NOT include the following types of information in your resume: Social Security Number (SSN) Date of Birth (DOB) Photos of yourself (if included on your resume you will not be considered for this position) Personal information: such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc. Key Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service. See www.sss.gov A one-year probationary period may be required. To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation. This position requires a Non-Sensitive Background check. This is not a Bargaining Unit position. Selectee must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver's license. Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by the closing date of the vacancy. All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit. Skill of a fully qualified typist is required (40 wpm). The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

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