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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/19/15

Applications Due03/12/15

Vacancy ID19114

NY HELPNo

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleSpecial Education Assistant, SG-NS, (2 Positions)

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

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

Salary RangeFrom $25132 to $26326 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Oneida

Street Address NYS School for the Deaf

City Rome

StateNY

Zip Code13440

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• New York State certification as a Teaching Assistant, or to be eligible to obtain such certificate within one (1) year of employment;
• High School Diploma or GED plus six (6) hours of appropriate college credit in the human services field; and
• The ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting of children and to participate in physical activities such as swimming.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference may be given to candidates who have the following:
• Experience working with deaf students;
• The ability to communicate through ASL/Sign Language; and
• Experience working with adults as part of a team.

*Leads to a maximum salary of $34,740 based on annual performance advances.
**Leads to a maximum salary of $35,935 based on annual performance advances.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s School for the Deaf in Rome is seeking to hire two (2) Special Education Assistants. The incumbents of these positions will be responsible for the classroom care of students in the school’s education or residential programs.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Fingerprinting through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Criminal Justice Services, a background check with the Office of Children and Family Services and clearance from the Justice Center Staff Exclusion List is required for employment.

APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by March 12, 2015 to nyssdjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (RDC-171) of the position in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.

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Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address nyssdjobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street NYS Education Department

89 Washington Ave. Room 528EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by March 12, 2015 to nyssdjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Please include the Box number (RDC-171) 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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