Secretary jobs in New Orleans, LA

Secretary performs various clerical and secretarial duties such as filing, typing, copying documents for an individual, office, business unit, department, or other organization group. Screens and transfers calls, arranges meetings, and compiles basic information for routine reports or other materials. Being a Secretary may distribute mail, handle travel accommodations and maintain office supplies. Has basic word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics software skills. Additionally, Secretary requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Secretary possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Program Analyst
  • US Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian...
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Duties

    The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

    As a/an Program Analyst, you will:

    • Assists the Director in providing technical support, performance oversight, compliance assurance, technical assistance coordination and program implementation.
    • Serves as a functional team leader or member as appropriate to facilitate the provision of customer service with respect to program operation, policies and procedures, especially where complex or difficult issues are involved.
    • Assists the Director in coordinating the efforts of staff involved in the performance assessment of Public Housing Agencies.
    • Consults with the Director with respect to interpreting policy and procedural instructions issued by the Department and provides training and instruction to PHA' s, HUB Offices, Program Centers or Management Centers when appropriate.
    • Supports and facilitates the achievement of Management Plan goals.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    The official duty station for this position will be in New Orleans, Louisiana. Failure to report to duty at this location may be grounds for a disciplinary action, including removal.

    Key Requirements:

    • Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
    • A one year probationary period may be required.
    • Must successfully complete a background investigation.
    • Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
    • Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
    • If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
    • Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
    • Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
    • Please refer to "Additional Information Section for additional Conditions of Employment."

    Qualifications

    You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

    Specialized Experience: For the GS-13 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes:
    - Conducting trend analysis of business processes; AND
    • Negotiating and coordinating efforts with local or federal officials; AND
    • Applying problem solving methods, trend analysis, and analytical techniques related to program deficiencies; AND
    • Presenting findings and recommendations, both orally and in writing.

    Specialized Experience: For the GS-12 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes:
    - Using data to analyze program and operational performance trends; AND
    • Collecting and researching data for studies or evaluations of programs/operations; AND
    - Preparing reports and recommendations for management consideration; AND- Presenting findings and recommendations, both orally and in writing.

    Specialized Experience: For the GS-11 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes:
    - Using spreadsheet and database systems to manage and analyze information from numerous reports and sources; AND
    • Monitoring performance or compliance with established statutory, regulatory, or programmatic requirements; AND
    • Presenting findings and recommendations, both orally and in writing.
    OR
    Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.M.; in order to be qualifying, education must be in a related field.
    OR
    You may qualify by a combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education.

    Experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.
    ified General Real Estate Appraiser License. (You must submit a copy of your current state license and certification to be considered. Failure to submit this required documentation will result in loss of consideration for this position.)

    If you are listed on: the GSA's Excluded Parties List system (SAM); listed on the system Award Management (LDP) list; listed on HUD's Credit Alert Verification Reporting System (CAIVRS); you may be ineligible to perform appraisals due to sanctions.

    Education

    The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the OPM instructions.

    Additional information

    OTHER INFORMATION:

    • We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
    • Relocation expenses will not be paid.
    • Relocation incentive will not be paid.
    • Recruitment incentive will not be paid.
    • This is a bargaining unit position.
    • This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
    • HUD offers alternative and flexible work schedules.
    • This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies for similar positions across HUD. During the online application process, you will be asked to specify if you would like your application information shared with other hiring managers in the Program Office listed in this announcement or in other HUD Program Offices. Opting to share your application information will not impact your application for this announcement, nor will it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.
    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (CONTINUED):

    HUD employees are subject to a number of government-wide and HUD specific ethics laws and regulations, including restrictions on working in a real estate related business, and having Section 8 tenants, along with other prohibited interests and activities. To review applicable ethics rules and HUD specific restrictions, please visit https://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/general_counsel/ethics.

    REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

    If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended and Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 as amended, that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation in your online application. Requests for Reasonable Accommodations for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for Reasonable Accommodation must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for Reasonable Accommodations 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. 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 Reasonable Accommodation, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Reasonable_Accommodations_for_USA_Hire

    • Benefits

      A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    How You Will Be Evaluated

    You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

    You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), the responses you provide on the application questionnaire, and the result of the online assessments required for this position. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination.

    In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.

    The assessment includes a cut score based on the minimum level of required proficiency in these critical general competencies. You must meet or exceed the cut score to be considered. You will not be considered for the position if you score below the cut score or fail to complete the assessment.

    Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration.

    Rating: You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):

    • Accountability
    • Attention to Detail
    • Communication
    • Customer Service
    • Decision Making
    • Flexibility
    • Influencing/Negotiating
    • Integrity/Honesty
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Learning
    • Problem Solving
    • Project Management
    • Reading Comprehension
    • Reasoning
    • Self-Management
    • Stress Tolerance
    • Systems and Technology
    • Teamwork


    Category rating will be used to rank and select eligible candidates. If qualified, you will be assigned to one of three quality level categories: Best (highest quality category), Better (middle quality category), or Good (minimally qualified category) depending on your responses to the online questions, regarding your experience, education, and training related to this position. Your rating may be lowered if your responses to the online questions are not supported by the education and/or experience described in your application.

    Veterans' preference is applied after applicants are assessed. Preference-eligibles will be listed at the top of their assigned category and considered before non-preference-eligibles in that category.

    Qualified preference-eligibles with a compensable service-connected disability of 10% or more will be listed at the top of the highest category.

    Referral: If you are among the top qualified candidates, your application may be referred to a selecting official for consideration. You may be required to participate in a selection interview.

    If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee (eligible for the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)) you must receive a score in the middle quality category or better to be rated as "well qualified" to receive special selection priority.

    • Benefits

      A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

      Review our benefits

      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    • Required Documents

      As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

      A complete application includes:

      1. A resume: All applicants are required to submit a resume either by creating one in USAJOBS or uploading one of their own choosing. (Cover letters are optional.)

      • To receive full credit for relevant experience, please list the month/date/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your resume.
      • It is suggested that you preview the online assessment questionnaire, to ensure that your resume thoroughly describes how your skills and experience align to the criteria defined in the "Qualifications" section of this announcement and support your responses to the online assessment questionnaire.
      • For resume writing guidance, please visit USAJOBS Resources Center.
      2. Vacancy assessment question responses: All applicants are required to complete vacancy question responses by clicking the apply online button of this vacancy announcement.

      3. Submission of any required documents identified below, if applicable: Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position (or may not receive the special consideration for which you may be eligible).
      • VETERANS' PREFERENCE DOCUMENTATION:
        • If you are claiming veterans preference, please see applicant guide for required documentation In order to be considered for veterans preference, you must submit all required documentation as outlined in the applicant guide.
      • CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (CTAP) OR INTERAGENCY CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (ICTAP) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS:
        • If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee, in order to be eligible under one of these authorities you must submit all required documentation as outlined in this link: CTAP/ICTAP
      • EDUCATION DOCUMENTATION:
        • For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the OPM instructions
    • How to Apply

      HUD has partnered with the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service to provide certain personnel services to its organization. Fiscal Service's responsibilities include advertising vacancies, accepting and handling applications, and extending job offers.

      Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application.

      To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include the initial online assessment and submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday).

      The application process is as follows:

      • To begin the application process, click the Apply Online button.
      • Answer the questions presented in the application and attach all necessary supporting documentation.
      • Click the Submit Application button prior to 11:59PM (ET) on the announcement closing date.
      • After submitting an online application, you will be notified whether or not you are required to take additional online assessments through the USA Hire Competency Based Assessment system. This message will be delivered to you via email notification. The email may be routed to your "Spam" or "Junk" folder.
      • If you are asked to take the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be presented with a unique URL to access the USA Hire system. Access to USA Hire is granted through your USAJOBS login credentials. Be sure to review all instructions prior to beginning your USA Hire Assessments. Click here for Computer System Requirements
      • Note, set aside at least 3 hours to take these assessments; however, most applicants complete the assessments in less time. If you need to stop the assessments and continue at a later time, you can re-use the URL sent to you via email and also found on the Additional Application Information page that can be located in the application record in your USAJOBS account.
      To update your application, including supporting documentation, at any time during the announcement open period, return to your USAJOBS account (

      https://usajobs.gov).

      There you will find a record of your application, the application status, and an option to Edit my application. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed.

      To verify the status of your application both during and after the announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account at https://www.usajobs.gov. On the Home page, scroll down and locate your job application. Once the job has been located, click the "Track this application" link on the right under the application date. The page will refresh to display the Agency's Application Information page where you can scroll down and review any notifications the agency has sent you. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

      Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

      For additional information on how to apply, please visit the Partnership for Public Service's Go Government website.

      To preview the application questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12357811

      Agency contact information

      Applicant Call Center

      Phone

      304-480-7300

      Email

      hudinquiries@fiscal.treasury.gov

      Address

      Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
      Administrative Resource Center
      Parkersburg, WV 26101
      US

      Next steps

      Based on your application and your responses to the application questionnaire, you may be presented with instructions on how to access the USA Hire system to complete the online assessments. The online assessments must be completed within 48 hours following the close of this announcement. You will have the opportunity to request a testing accommodation for the assessment should you have a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

      Your assessment results will be kept on record for one year and used toward future positions for which you might apply that require the same assessments.

      To be considered for the position, you must meet all qualifications, including meeting or exceeding the cut score on the required assessments.

      We will review your resume and transcript(s) (if appropriate) to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and may interview the best-qualified applicants. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct any required suitability and/or security background investigation.

    • Fair and Transparent

      The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

      • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
      • Reasonable accommodation policy
      • Financial suitability
      • Selective Service
      • New employee probationary period
      • Signature and false statements
      • Privacy Act
      • Social security number request

    Required Documents

    A complete application includes:

    1. A resume: All applicants are required to submit a resume either by creating one in USAJOBS or uploading one of their own choosing. (Cover letters are optional.)

    • To receive full credit for relevant experience, please list the month/date/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your resume.
    • It is suggested that you preview the online assessment questionnaire, to ensure that your resume thoroughly describes how your skills and experience align to the criteria defined in the "Qualifications" section of this announcement and support your responses to the online assessment questionnaire.
    • For resume writing guidance, please visit USAJOBS Resources Center.
    2. Vacancy assessment question responses: All applicants are required to complete vacancy question responses by clicking the apply online button of this vacancy announcement.

    3. Submission of any required documents identified below, if applicable: Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position (or may not receive the special consideration for which you may be eligible).
    • VETERANS' PREFERENCE DOCUMENTATION:
      • If you are claiming veterans preference, please see applicant guide for required documentation In order to be considered for veterans preference, you must submit all required documentation as outlined in the applicant guide.
    • CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (CTAP) OR INTERAGENCY CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (ICTAP) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS:
      • If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee, in order to be eligible under one of these authorities you must submit all required documentation as outlined in this link: CTAP/ICTAP
    • EDUCATION DOCUMENTATION:
      • For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the OPM instructions


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      U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

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    U.S. citizens or U.S. Nationals; no prior Federal experience is required.

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Portfolio Management Specialist
  • Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
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  • Tulane University Staff
  • Covington, LA FULL_TIME
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  • Tulane University
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
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School Secretary
  • NOLA Public Schools
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
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Litigation Secretary
  • Lewis Brisbois
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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Greccio Housing
  • Gretna, LA
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / PTO / 401 mat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Greccio Housing
  • Kenner, LA
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / PTO / 401 mat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Greccio Housing
  • Hammond, LA
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / PTO / 401 mat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Real Estate Data Entry Operator - Work From Home>
  • Greccio Housing
  • Picayune, MS
  • [Administrative Assistant / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive pay / Health, dental & vision / PTO / 401 mat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Secretary/Bookkeeper
  • ABR Logistics, LLC
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • Job Description Job Description This position has an 8:00 am - 4:00 pm M-F work schedule. Starting pay is dependent on c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Assistant/School Secretary
  • New Orleans College Prep
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description JOB OR POSITION SUMMARY: This position will be responsible for undertaking a variety of office support t...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Secretary
  • JOHNSON YACOUBIAN & PAYSSE APLC
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Firm seeks a highly qualified Legal Secretary to assist in the performance of various ad...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Secretary
  • Specialized Recruiting Group
  • Covington, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Covington, LA Hourly Rate: $27/hour + benefits Sche...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Orleans (/ɔːrˈliːnz, ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃] (listen)) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With an estimated population of 393,292 in 2017, it is the most populous city in Louisiana. A major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is world-renowned for its distinct music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably ...
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Income Estimation for Secretary jobs
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New Orleans, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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