Administrative Advisor (Remote)
| Administrative Advisor (Remote) |
| ID: | ARS-PA-AAO-002 | Location: | Fort Collins | Program: | ARS |
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| Wage/Hr: | $82.00 | Hours/Week: | 20 | Minimum Age: | 55 |
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For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States.
NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, and technical support to the Agricultural Research Service through the Experienced Worker Program (EWP).
*This position will be open until filled.
NOTE: This position has the option to work remotely; estimating one week of travel per month. |
Qualifications:Minimum of 25 year(s) of experience in a federal government administrative role. OR BA/BS Degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or Soil Science. - Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel
- ARIS, HRD
Duties:The EWP enrollee would serve as administrative advisor to Plains Area leadership and Plains Area locations management on administrative topics including human resources, budget, acquisition, property, personal security, facilities and others. Enrollee would assist in training new Administrative Officers and other administrative positions as needed. Enrollee would advise leadership on federal policies, regulations and procedures and provide guidance on hiring authorities, personnel processes and development of new position descriptions.
The enrollee shall not sign federal documents, authorize the use of federal funds, nor initiate or conduct federally funded research projects. The enrollee shall not author articles for publication as a federal employee, nor coordinate scientific research between the Government and private industry. The enrollee shall not present themselves as a Government employee or Government representative at meetings both foreign and domestic or when coordinating federal agencies? areas of research. The enrollee shall not make decisions on federally based research on behalf of Government policy makers, and the enrollee shall not supervise any Government employees.
This position has the option to work remotely, estimating one week of travel per month. - Serves as administrative advisor to Plains Area leadership and Plains Area location management on a variety of administrative subject areas. 50%
- Training new Administrative Officers and other administrative positions. 30%
- Provides guidance on hiring authorities, personnel processes and development of new position descriptions. 20%
Other:- Travel Requirements: Enrollee would travel to ARS locations as needed to provide one-on-one training of new administrative personnel.
- Overnight travel: Estimating 1 week a month.
- Air travel anticipated: Estimating 1 week a month.
- Rental cars: Estimating 1 week a month.
- Remote work arrangements are available for this position.
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NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.