School Support Assistant

Department of War Education ActivityFort Bragg, North Carolinausajobspublished 10/05/2026
Must-have:Security

About the Position: This position is located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Americas Mid-Atlantic District operates 26 schools in 2 countries, 3 states, and one territory across 3 time zones. This position will be filled on a Term Not to Exceed (NTE) 2 years.

Major duties

  • Assist in monitoring the school safety and security programs to ensure compliance with program requirements of DoWEA and the supporting military installation.
  • Serve as property custodian maintaining a perpetual inventory of non-expendable property and supply records for durable items in the school.
  • Assure all supply transactions are recorded in an automated system and that copies of documents are file appropriately to maintain an adequate automated and hard-copy audit trail.
  • Utilize supply and logistic support systems for standard requisitioning, stock, storing, records and issuing procedures.
  • Set or revise stock levels for authorized items available through the supply system.
  • Verify and record serial numbers upon receipt of goods, bar codes items.
  • Assure school support requirements are prepared, edited, and submitted to the Area Director's office for the purchase of supplies and equipment.
  • Assist Area and District personnel with physical security inspections to ensure adequate security measures are in place and adhered to.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Competitive Service Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) Civilian Employee Current Department of War (DoW) Civilian Employee Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Non-Department of War (DoW) Transfer Priority Placement Program, DoW Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Specialized experience for GS-06: One year of specialized experience which includes: tracking and ordering supplies; conduct inventories; and coordinate repair and/or maintenance of equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05). Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05). The work is partially sedentary; however, it requires regular walking, bending, standing, carrying or lifting items up to 40 pounds, lifting above shoulder height boxes weighing 40 pounds, and unloading/loading vehicles. Weight-handling equipment is available for heavier loads.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this grade, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.