Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/13/26
Applications Due: 03/27/26
Vacancy ID: 211558
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleOffice Assistant 1
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $17.40 to $17.40 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Queens
Street Address 1 Hunters Point Plaza
City Long Island City
StateNY
Zip Code11101
Job Specifics
Duties Description • Receive, screen, review, and verify FOIL request forms received in person or through the GovQA website.
• Scan documents and create electronic files following Program-specific guidelines
• Provide general administrative office support as needed.
• Shred documents as needed.
• Cover the reception desk as needed following established guidelines
• Cover the mailroom as needed following established guidelines.
• Assist with events such as SEFA, Blood Drives, Book Drives, Vaccine Clinics, to support the Agency, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications : Experience with electronic filing systems, GovQA, Microsoft 365 suite, and use of scanning equipment.
Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title.
Additional Comments This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2027, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.
Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT).
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Amanda Le
Telephone 5184029273
Fax 518-402-9038
Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
Personnel, 10th Floor
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12233
Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put vacancy 26-211558 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.
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