Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyCivil Service, Department of

TitleSenior Personnel Examiner/Personnel Examiner Trainee

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $38557 to $63146 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 PM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address Agency Building 1

Empire State Plaza

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12239

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Senior Personnel Examiner, SG-18: eligible for a 52.6 transfer.

Personnel Examiner Trainee 1, NS: eligible for a Section 70.1 or 70.4 transfer, or 55-b/c eligible (Must have Bachelor’s Degree and 55b/c designation letter to qualify)

Duties Description The work responsibilities involve planning, developing, and evaluating civil service tests to select individuals for State and local government positions in New York State. Staff work with a variety of test formats, including multiple-choice, evaluation of training and experience, job simulation exercise, essay/constructed response, performance, and others in one of two different occupational areas:

1. Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical, and Environmental/Laboratory Science or

2. Safety and Security including Corrections, Police, Probation and Fire

To carry out these responsibilities the incumbent will:

• Collect and analyze job information
• Develop and document appropriate test plans
• Write, edit, review, and proof test material
• Prepare and proof test administration materials
• Analyze test results and prepare scoring recommendations
• Use electronic systems to complete job tasks
• Communicate with others within and outside of the agency on testing matters

Additional Comments AUTHORIZATION TO FILL THESE POSITIONS ARE PENDING DIVISION OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Mary Jane McGuire

Telephone 518-473-4306

Fax 518-473-4331

Email Address resumes@cs.ny.gov

Address

Street Agency Building 1, 9th Floor

Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12239

 

Notes on ApplyingWhen applying, please indicate in your cover letter how you meet the qualifications for appointment. Please also indicate the title and vacancy ID.
Please note: If applying as a 55b/c candidate with a bachelor's degree, please attach a copy of your 55b/c approval letter.