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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/16/16

Applications Due09/28/16

Vacancy ID33092

NY HELPNo

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitleEmployment Services Representative - Three vacancies - Multiple Locations

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $53339 to $67827 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 50%

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 Multiple Locations (Please specify which location you're applying)

City Multiple Locations

StateNY

Zip Code00000

Minimum Qualifications 70.1 Transfer Qualifications: Candidates with one year permanent competitive service, or who have successfully completed a permanent traineeship in the following titles may qualify for transfer to Employment Services Representative, Grade 18

Labor Services Representative – Grade 16
Labor Services Representative (Spanish Language) – Grade 16
Labor Services Representative (Chinese Language) – Grade 16
Labor Services Representative (Korean Language) – Grade 16
Labor Services Representative (LVER) – Grade 16
Employment Counselor – Grade 18
Jobs Program Specialist – Grade 16
Temporary Assistance Specialist 1 – Grade 18

Duties Description As an Employment Services Representative in the Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions (DEWS), you would promote the relationship between businesses and participating agencies within the Workforce Career Center System. You would assess the skills of workers impacted by layoffs, organize targeted job fairs, develop customized recruitment events and customize presentations of DOL services and programs to business associations and affected businesses. You will represent DEWS and DOL at job fairs and coordinate community relations programs with partner organizations such as Local Workforce Investment Board, State and local economic development agency, or Chamber of Commerce. The Employment Services Representative will outreach to businesses and engage them in the promotion and usage of available services and provide any technical assistance to facilitate their use of these services. The representative will also monitor all business activities and do follow up to ensure the businesses needs were met.

Additional Comments Travel is frequently (50%).

Be sure to specify which LOCATION you are applying for.

Hicksville - Permanent - 301 West Old Country Road
White Plains - Contingent Permanent - 120 Bloomingdale Road
Buffalo - Contingent Permanent - 290 Main Street


All candidates must submit a resume and cover letter which clearly demonstrates how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. These documents must be received by September 28, 2016 and submitted via email to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov or mailed to the NYS Department of Labor, Personnel Bureau, Building 12, Room 561, State Office Campus, Albany, NY 12240.

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

Name Bonny O'Mara

Telephone 518-457-6754

Fax 518-485-9495

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

Address

Street State Office Campus - Personnel

Building 12, Room 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12240

 

Notes on ApplyingAll candidates must submit a resume and cover letter which clearly demonstrates how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. These documents must be received by September 28, 2016 and submitted via email to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov or mailed to the NYS Department of Labor, Personnel Bureau, Building 12, Room 561, State Office Campus, Albany, NY 12240.

Please include the title, location and vacancy ID # and LOCATION 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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