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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/14/16

Applications Due10/26/16

Vacancy ID33696

NY HELPNo

AgencyCriminal Justice Services, Division of

TitleSecretary 1 (Provisional) certain SG-6's are eligible to apply, see Minimum Qualifications

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $37998 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 Alfred E. Smith State Office Building

80 South Swan Street

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Minimum Qualifications Permanent: Permanent service in this title, or one year of permanent competitive or 55 b/c service as a SG-9 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law, or reachable on the Civil Service eligible list for this title.

Provisional: 1 year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Office Assistant 1 (Keyboarding), Office Assistant 1 (Keyboarding Spanish Language), Office Assistant 2 (Keyboarding), Office Assistant 2 (Keyboarding Spanish Language), Law Department Document Specialist Trainee 1, Law Department Specialist Trainee 2, or Law Department Document Specialist.

Preferred Qualifications: Ability to prepare letter merges using data systems and Word documents; proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly developing and using Excel spreadsheets; knowledgeable with PowerPoint; excellent organizational and time-management skills; and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Duties Description This is an administrative position which supports the day to day operations of the Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives’ Adult and Juvenile Operations Units as well as the duties of the Contract Management Specialist 3. This position may be asked to assist the Interstate Compact and Training Units as needed. Duties for the Secretary 1 position will include, but are not limited to: scheduling meetings; preparing reports and general correspondence; coordinating, screening and routing phone calls for professional staff; coordinating staff travel, including processing of travel vouchers; distributing incoming mail, including e-mails; creating and maintaining electronic and hard copy office files; preparing and proofreading correspondence, memos, reports, and other documents; initiating purchase orders; entering documents for Internal Review; preparing attachments A and B for travel authorizations; developing contracts; ordering supplies and maintaining inventory; and providing general secretarial support and back-up secretarial support to all of OPCA as needed.

Additional Comments REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Division of Criminal Justice Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Sandra van Kampen, Director of Workforce Diversity and Equity Programs at (518) 485-7962.

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

Name Diane Nightingale

Telephone (518) 402-0605

Fax (518) 457-4000

Email Address DCJSJobs@dcjs.ny.gov

Address

Street Alfred E. Smith Building

80 South Swan St.

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12210

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send a cover letter and resume to the email / address listed above. Please reference posting # 33696 in your email / cover letter.

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