Program Assistant: Admin & Operations Support

Transportation Security Careers; Village of Island Park (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Island Park, NY seeks Program Assistants to provide essential administrative support across finance, HR, scheduling, payroll, and other program areas. Responsibilities include coordinating daily office activities, maintaining records, and preparing internal communications.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, multitasking, and strong written and verbal communication as you support managers and teams in a busy federal office environment.

Qualifications

• Providing administrative or program support in a busy office
• Preparing reports, correspondence, spreadsheets, or presentations
• Tracking deadlines, assignments, records, or performance information
• Researching information in files, databases, and electronic systems
• Monitoring program metrics and identifying discrepancies
• Supporting payroll, timekeeping, finance, human resources, or scheduling functions
• Making recommendations based on administrative findings or reports
• Using office software to organize information and support multiple assignments

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and program support to TSA managers and employees
• Help coordinate daily office activities, projects, and operational assignments
• Compile, organize, track, and analyze program information
• Maintain electronic records, spreadsheets, reports, and administrative files
• Prepare correspondence, meeting materials, reports, and internal communications
• Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and track deadlines or action items
• Assist with finance, human resources, scheduling, payroll, or other assigned program areas
• Monitor program metrics and help identify incomplete or inconsistent information
• Research files, records, policies, and electronic systems
• Support the implementation of new office procedures and administrative systems
• Communicate with employees, managers, timekeepers, financial staff, and external contacts
• Review administrative work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established procedures

Skills

Organization and attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Data entry, tracking, and basic分析

Microsoft Office

Records and document management

Calendar, meeting, and deadline coord.

Customer service

Multitasking

Discretion with sensitive information

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Island Park, NY seeks Program Assistants to provide essential administrative support across finance, HR, scheduling, payroll, and other program areas. Responsibilities include coordinating daily office activities, maintaining records, and preparing internal communications.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, multitasking, and strong written and verbal communication as you support managers and teams in a busy federal office environment.