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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/04/16

Applications Due03/03/16

Vacancy ID27472

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleSecretary 1

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $37988 to $46573 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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

County Albany

Street Address OPWDD - Office of Counsel

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12229

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list or be eligible for 70.1 transfer.
In order to qualify for a Section 70.1 transfer, candidates must have one year of permanent service in a Grade 9 or higher level title. The title cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in a advancement of more than two grade levels. Some titles eligible for a 70.1 transfer are Business Document Specialist 1, Motor Vehicle Representative, Office Assistant 2, Office Assistant 2 Keyboarding, etc.

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Office of Counsel provides legal guidance and services to the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) network on a myriad of issues arising from the delivery of supports and services to individuals with developmental disabilities. This position will provide overall office secretarial assistance to the different units within the Counsel’s Office. Under the supervision of the Secretary 2 to the General Counsel the duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain office clerical functions such as supply orders, maintaining Xerox and scheduling equipment repairs;
• Prepare, modify and edit spreadsheets and power point presentations;
• Schedule meetings and conference calls and reserve conference rooms;
• Submit Helpdesk tickets, handle Information Line requests;
• Maintain databases and files;
• Assist with letters and mailings;
• Assist with hiring and onboarding of staff;
• Other duties as needed.

Additional Comments Please Note:

• For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure; please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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

Name Danielle Vezzi

Telephone 518-473-9689

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address OPWDD.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Personnel Office

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit cover letter and resume by March 3, 2016. Please reference the above EOA #2016-109 in all correspondence

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