Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/27/16
Applications Due: 05/11/16
Vacancy ID: 29567
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleEnvironmental Education Assistant (Seasonal)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $15.21 to $15.21 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 32
Workday
From 8 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12233
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in environmental education programs; or one year of college study with specialization in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education.
Duties Description The Division of Lands and Forests, Public Lands Access Unit is seeking an individual to help coordinate the Division’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The primary duties of the position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
• Assisting staff with obtaining the most current and accurate information necessary to meet policy objectives. This includes research of applicable rules, regulations, and standards, as well as official guidance and changes to current mandates that may affect the provision of programs and services to people with disabilities.
• Providing advice to staff on the planning and design of sites and accommodations for individuals with various types of disabilities to enable participation in Lands and Forests programs.
• Working with regional staff to identify and improve access opportunities across all Lands and Forests program areas.
• Assessing the level of accessibility to various Lands and Forests programs on a state-wide basis to serve as “self-evaluation.”
• Participating in the Unit Management Planning (UMP) and other planning processes to ensure that accessibility needs are addressed.
• Assisting in the development of accessibility guidance documents for staff.
• Other duties as assigned.
Additional Comments This is a temporary position with a duration of 6/1/16 - 3/31/17.
Duration may be extended if funding is available.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Heath Boomhower
Telephone 518-402-9273
Fax
Email Address personnel@dec.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12233
Notes on ApplyingMAIL OR EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO THE ABOVE. PLEASE BE SURE TO PUT (LAF 16-10) ON YOUR RESUME OR IT MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED. INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT. AN UNOFFICIAL COPY IS ACCEPTABLE.
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