Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyHomeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of

TitleDHSES Training Extra

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $20.60 to $20.60 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 20

Workday

From 7 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Oneida

Street Address 5900 Airport Road

City Oriskany

StateNY

Zip Code13424

Job Specifics

Duties Description Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide the first responder community with relevant training focused on Homeland Security, Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, and Weapons of Mass Destruction.
• Participate in exercises that may include hundreds of participants with simulated gun fire, explosions, serious vehicular accidents, hostage situations, infrastructure disaster, and traumatic or fatal injury.
• Follow established safety protocols and procedures for courses delivered at the State Preparedness Center (SPTC).
• Ability to follow directions from instructional staff and stay on script.
• Act in various roles during scenarios, which could include innocent bystanders, victims, hostage takers, violent protesters, active shooters, etc.
• May be required to run, hide under and behind objects, yell, scream, cry, discharge training weapons, remain silent, etc.
• Ability to work in various types of environments and weather during training.
• Some nights and weekends may be required.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must physically be able to perform the duties of the assigned role and be able to understand and follow directions in English. Candidates may be asked to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain an appropriate NYS motor vehicle driver's license.

Note: The minimum qualifications and duties for each role vary according to the specific nature of the simulation, and the role required of the training extra.

Additional Comments NOTE: Support of operations during times of emergency and disaster from State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), state field offices and/or local deployments may be required, which would result in a change and/or increase in working hours, locations and/or duties.

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

Contact Information

Name Human Resources/TR

Telephone 518-486-5700

Fax 518-485-8432

Email Address HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, HRM

1220 Washington Ave., Building 7A

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID 176547 in the subject line of your application email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov.