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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/04/17

Applications Due10/18/17

Vacancy ID44257

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleProgram Aide

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade13

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $44274 to $53927 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 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Franklin

Street Address 2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

StateNY

Zip Code12986

Minimum Qualifications Transfer Qualifications Any permanent Administrative Aide OR
Any person eligible for 70.1 transfer.

Promotional Opportunities: Any person eligible for appointment from the civil service list

Provisional Appointment: In the event that there is not a valid eligible list, candidates who meet the qualifications may be qualified for a provisional appointment:
Note: If you are appointed provisionally, you must take the next scheduled Civil Service examination for this title and your score must be reachable on the resulting eligible list before you can be permanently appointed. If you do not pass the examination or achieve a reachable score, you may not be retained.

Minimum Qualifications: You must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had three months of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a G-5 or higher clerical, secretarial, keyboarding, or paraprofessional** title set in an office environment

Duties Description Under the general supervision of the Head Clerk Personnel the duties include but are not limited to:

• Recruitment of new employees/Recruitment Events.
• Schedule 10A random drug testing.
• Input and maintain personnel database.
• Input into LENS/WEX data and run abstracts of new hires.
• Run NYSTEP history reports.
• Responsible for implementation and oversight of the Criminal Background Check Systems for New York State, Family Care and Voluntary employees.
• Oversees the performance and probationary evaluation systems.
• Oversees eligible list canvasses for Direct Care Titles, assuring that interviews are conducted and appointments are made in a timely manner and consistent with Civil Service Law.
• Schedules Candidates for Physical / Agility at EHS and Fingerprints
• Responsible for NYS Nurse Aides Registry & Medicaid Fraud checks for new hires
• Collecting and organizing statistical data for the preparation of various reports. May make recommendation to Personnel Administrators based on the results of studies.
• Administer / Monitor decentralized Civil Service exams, extensive travel through Franklin, Clinton, Hamilton and St. Lawrence Counties, after normal work hours and Saturdays are sometimes required.
• Assist with implementation and support of TIMES program.
• Reference Checks for all candidates to be hired.
• Requirement of some evenings and weekends due to Recruitment.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Additional Comments • 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
• Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program:
• For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice

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

Name Sunmount OHRM

Telephone 518-359-4150

Fax 518-359-4161

Email Address opwdd.sm.sunmount.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street 2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

State NY

Zip Code 12986

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease reference the above EOA # 17-153 in all correspondence.

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