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Administrative Specialist

Farm Service Agency

Amherst, MA · Mid

$69,642 – $131,293

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This is a federal administrative position supporting the Farm Service Agency in Massachusetts, assisting with personnel management, administrative operations, and policy coordination across state and county offices. It suits experienced administrators or those with relevant graduate education who can independently manage contracts, budgets, human resources, and organizational improvements.

Our summary, not Farm Service Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized administrative experience at the next lower GS grade level
  • Knowledge of administrative specialties including contracting, procurement, human resources, budgeting, and management analysis

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree in human resources, business administration, public administration, social sciences, psychology, labor relations, or education
  • Volunteer experience through National Service programs

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