Review Vacancy

Date Posted: 08/08/17
Applications Due: 08/22/17
Vacancy ID: 42854

Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitleSenior Unemployment Insurance Referee - Gr.27 - Syracuse

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade27

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $88603 to $109133 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type 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 Onondaga

Street Address Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board

450 South Salina St

City Syracuse

StateNY

Zip Code13202

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


Transfer Qualifications: This position is designated as administrative and may be filled via administrative transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law, provided that all transfer criteria are met. Source titles from which transfer may be made must be designated administrative and be Grade 25 or above. Transfer candidates must also possess a law degree from an accredited college or university. Admission to the New York State Bar and current registration to practice Law in New York State is necessary for continued employment. Disbarment or loss of registration shall result in termination or suspension of employment.

Duties Description Standard Duties: As a Senior Unemployment Insurance Referee, you would be responsible for day-to-day supervision and oversight of a team of UI Referees in either the Hearings or Appeals Section. Responsibilities would include the assignment of hearings or appeals to Unemployment Insurance Referees; the review of hearings and procedures; the review of hearing decisions or recommended appeal decisions for legal analysis, appropriate decision writing, and consistency with prior Board and Court precedents; the mentoring and development of a team of UI Referees; and, when assigned, develop and/or administer local or statewide training. You would also conduct legal research in novel and complex cases and supervise Unemployment Insurance Referees in their legal research.

Additional Comments Accepting 55b/55c candidates. Please submit a copy of your letter when applying.

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

Contact Information

Name Lin Arbab

Telephone (518) 457-1020

Fax (518) 485-9495

Email Address labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov

Address

Street W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus

Bldg. 12, Rm 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12240

 

Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov. Please include the title, location and vacancy ID # 42854 you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application. IF YOU HAVE CURRENT OR PRIOR STATE SERVICE, please include your social security number for employment history verification and/or transfer eligibility.