Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/29/25
Applications Due: 11/01/25
Vacancy ID: 201528
Position Information
NY HELPYes
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleOffice Assistant 2 (NY HELPS)
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade09
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
"Other" Explanation Work hours will be discussed during interview.
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision- Special Housing
1220 Washington Avenue, Building 4
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12226
Job Specifics
Duties Description To be discussed during interview. May perform office support and clerical work, and may supervise lower level staff.
Minimum Qualifications Eligible for reassignment, transfer, reachable for appointment from the appropriate eligible list or meet the following qualifications:
Promotional qualifications: Must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as an office assistant, clerical, or keyboarding title allocated to Grade 6 or higher.
Qualifying titles are available at: https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/38687titles.cfm
Open competitive qualifications: one year of clerical experience.
This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).
For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments.
At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New
York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Laura Lemons, Human Resources Specialist 1
Telephone
Fax 518-457-8463
Email Address Laura.Lemons@doccs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
1220 Washington Avenue, Building 4
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
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