Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/27/15
Applications Due: 04/17/15
Vacancy ID: 20000
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleExaminations Editor, Box P12-1381/65067
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 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 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address P12 Education
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12234
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Examinations Editor or Senior Public Information Specialist OR be reachable on the eligible list for this title.
NOTE: If you are on the Civil Service eligible list for this title, you may receive a canvass letter. You must complete and return it as instructed on the letter.
Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s (SED) Office of P-12 Education is seeking applicants for the position of Examinations Editor in the State Assessment Office’s Test Development Unit. This unit is responsible for the development of examinations for elementary, intermediate and high school students. The incumbent of this position will design and edit examination materials, establish production schedules, and advise on examination format according to SED policies. Other duties of this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Supervise the work of assistant editing staff, including the preparation of electronic reports as required;
• Edit assigned examination materials according to established guidelines;
• Assist the test development team in reviewing work in progress to ensure assignments are completed in accordance with established deadlines;
• Assist the test development team in maintaining strict security of examinations;
• Maintain files of examinations and field tests; and
• Assist with training of new assistant editors and clerical staff.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent-contingent appointment. Filling of this position is contingent upon Division of the Budget approval.
*Leads to a maximum salary of $66,494 based on annual performance advances.
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by April 17, 2015 to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (P12-1381/65067) of the position in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Office of Human Resources Mangement
Telephone (518) 474-5215
Fax (518) 486-5631
Email Address p12jobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street New York State Education Department
89 Washington Avenue, Room 528EB
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12234
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by April 17, 2015 to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (P12-1381/65067) of the position in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. Please like us on Facebook!
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