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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/05/16

Applications Due02/18/16

Vacancy ID27510

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitleLabor Services Representative/ Trainee 1 and 2 - Spanish Language (Pending DOB Waivers)

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

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

Salary RangeFrom $39713 to $59638 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service

Travel Percentage 5%

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 To Be Determined

Street Address Division Of Employment Workforce Solutions

400 E Fordham Rd - 75 Varick St - 215 W 125th St

City Bronx - New York - Harlem

StateNY

Zip Code00000

Minimum Qualifications Transfer Qualifications:

Section 70.1: Candidates with one year permanent competitive service in the following titles may qualify for transfer to Labor Services Representative (SL), Grade 16:

Employment Counselor, SG 18
Labor Services Representative (and parenthetics), SG 16
Jobs Program Specialist, SG 16
Supervising Labor Services Representative, SG 20

Candidates with one year permanent competitive service in the following titles may qualify for transfer to Labor Services Representative Trainee 2 (SL), eq. Grade 14:

UI Investigator, SG 16
UI Reviewing Examiner, SG 16

Candidates with one year permanent competitive service in the following titles may qualify for Transfer to Labor Services Representative Trainee 1 (SL), eq. Grade 13:
Disability Review Psychologist, SG 25
Employment Services Representative, Grade 18
Medical Relations Coordinator, SG 23
Safety and Health Inspector, SG 16
Senior Personnel Administrator, SG 18
UI Reviewing Examiner, SG 16
Youth Counselor 1, SG 18
Youth Counselor 1 (SL), SG 18

*Section 70.4: Candidates with one year permanent competitive service as a Grade 11 or higher, who have a bachelor’s degree* and who have taken and passed the most recent examination for Labor Services Representative Trainee 1 (SL), may qualify for transfer.

*From a regionally accredited college or university, or one recognized by the New York State Education Department as following acceptable education practices.

Hourly LSR’s are not eligible for transfer or reassignment.

Duties Description Standard Duties:

As a Labor Services Representative Trainee 1 (Spanish Language), you would assist customers and provide a broad range of services to jobseekers and employers both on an individual basis and through group presentations. You would interview customers to evaluate the nature of services desired, obtaining a complete work history including job experience, education, skills, salary ranges and job preferences. You would identify barriers to employment and develop solutions to these barriers. You would provide information on resources available through the Department of Labor. You would provide these services to both English and Spanish speaking customers.

Additional Comments Conditions of Employment: To be considered for appointment you will be required to pass a Civil Service language exam to demonstrate proficiency in speaking, writing and reading Spanish at a level that will ensure your ability to perform the duties of the position.

To be considered for this position, all interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume. Proof that you meet the minimum educational requirements for the position will be required at the time of interview.

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

Name Kathy Case

Telephone 518 457-9038

Fax 518 485-9495

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

Address

Street NYS Department of Labor - Personnel Bureau

Harriman State Campus, Bldg 12, Room 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 (Be Specific) and vacancy ID # 27510 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.

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