Administrative Support Assistant (OA) (Seasonal)

National Park Service; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Springfield, IL, is seeking an Administrative Support Assistant (OA) to provide clerical and administrative support to the organization. Expected start: Oct–Dec 2026. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 (EST) on 08/25/2026.

The position requires performing various administrative tasks, communicating effectively in writing and orally, and using office automation software while delivering customer service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• Experience providing clerical and administrative support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and office automation software.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of administrative tasks.
• Communicate information effectively orally and in writing.
• Use a variety of office automation software.
• Apply customer service practices when working with internal and external customers.

Skills

Office skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Open: August 19, 2026 — Closes: August 25, 2026

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to provide clerical and administrative support to the organization in which the position resides. Likely entry on duty: October-December 2026. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 (EST) on 08/25/2026 to be considered. For more park(s) information, select "Learn more about this agency" below:

Major Duties

As an Administrative Support Assistant (OA) you will: Perform a variety of administrative tasks. Communicate information effectively orally and in writing. Use a variety of office automation software. Apply customer service practices working with internal and external customers.