Remote Switchboard Operator Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Summary
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This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the closing date.
This position is located within the Child and Youth Services division.
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Duties
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Actively participates in the management of the activity or organizationby performing a wide variety of clerical and administrative support duties. Serves as the central pointof contact for matters related to day-to-day operations. Applies knowledge of the organization, itsfunctions and regulations to carryout a wide variety of administrative functions related to theorganization and its mission (e.g., personnel, accounting, budget, purchasing, logistics and supply,transportation, security, etc).
Exercises independent judgement. Composes operating procedures andsets internal priorities to generate improvements in administrative services. An extensive knowledgeof rules, operations, and practices, and judgment in locating and selecting the most appropriateguidelines is required. Performs other duties related to office automation requiring a skill in generaloffice machines, software, and the internet/intranet.
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Conditions of employment

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
• Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
• One year probationary period may be required
• A valid passport may be required for overseas travel
• Must possess or obtain a valid driver's lisence.

Qualifications
RESUMES MUST BE TWO PAGES (OR LESS). QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position.
Administrative & Clerical Expertise: A wide variety of clerical and administrative support skills. The candidate will be the central point of contact for day-to-day operational matters.
Organizational Knowledge: The ability to apply knowledge of the organization's functions and regulations to manage administrative functions such as personnel, accounting, budget, purchasing, logistics, and security.
Independent Judgment: The capacity to exercise independent judgment, compose operating procedures, and set internal priorities to improve administrative services.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in office automation, including general office machines, software, and internet/intranet usage.
Typing Skills: The ability to type at least 40 words per minute.
Education
Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.
Additional information

• A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) cost is not authorized based upon eligibility and a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
• Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
• The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Situational telework can be provided for weather-related emergencies, office closures, or other situations where telework serves a compelling Agency need.
• Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities: Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
• It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.
Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.
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