Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 06/04/25
Applications Due: 06/13/25
Vacancy ID: 189373
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleProgram Aide - 11196
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade13
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $53413 to $65061 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Wadsworth Center, Division of Laboratory Quality Certification, Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
Western Avenue
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12237
Job Specifics
Duties Description The Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP) is responsible for the oversight of ~450 laboratories performing environmental testing on NYS samples. The Program Aide responsibilities in ELAP will include: invoicing, entering and tracking payments; compiling, tabulating, and verifying financial and statistical data; acting as a liaisons with laboratories and other State agencies; maintaining and filing documentation; monitoring, ordering and distributing supplies; using databases, performing data entry and data review. Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Reassignment: Current New York State Department of Health employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service as a Program Aide, Grade 13 (formerly known as Administrative Aide, Grade 13, or Agency Program Aide, Grade 13).
Transfer Opportunity: New York State employee with one or more years of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive service in a title at Grade 11 or above, and eligible for transfer to Program Aide, Grade 13, under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Preferred Qualifications: Candidate should possess strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team as well as handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Comments Contingent permanent, full-time, competitive appointment. Transfer candidates may be asked for their social security number to verify transfer eligibility.
NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
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How to Apply
Name Human Resources Management Group, MPP/PA/11196
Telephone 518-486-1812
Fax 518-473-3395
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference MPP/PA/11196 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MPP/PA/11196, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position. Resumes will be accepted until June 13, 2025.
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