Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 08/18/17
Applications Due: 09/08/17
Vacancy ID: 43177
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Facilities Corporation
TitleEnvironmental Program Specialist
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary Grade14
Bargaining UnitNone listed
Salary RangeFrom $46495 to $58160 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service
Travel Percentage 1%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? Yes
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12207
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Formal Qualifications
• An Associate’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or one recognized by the New York State Education Department as following acceptable educational practices and one year of related work experience or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, as determined by the Corporation.
• Valid New York State driver’s license as travel is necessary to visit client communities.
Knowledge/Skills
• Familiarity with office procedures and equipment including computers, photocopiers, facsimile machines, etc.
• Keyboarding skills and experience with Microsoft packages, Word and Excel.
• Ability to understand and use common office filing systems and processes.
• Ability to work independently.
• Prioritizing and time and organizational management;
• Performing multiple tasks;
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor and the general public sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Duties Description Under the direction of the Manager of Green Policy, Planning and Infrastructure, the Environmental Program Specialist will provide para-professional level assistance primarily to clients related to the Green Innovation Grant Program.
Essential Job Functions
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients in order to promote the efficient and effective delivery of project/program services to include providing program information, assisting with program processes, and responding to client requests.
• Review documentation, including applications, contracts, and disbursement requests, for completeness and adherence to project or program guidelines and make recommendations for program actions concerning same.
• Track and monitor projects using databases, spreadsheets and other tools and recommend tracking adjustments, as necessary.
• Prepare and maintain files pertaining to program and projects.
• Coordinate information with various divisions regarding grant program determinations.
• Assist with preparing presentations and brochures, coordinating mailings, and handling program contacts via telephone and electronic mail.
• Assist with the preparation of letters, memoranda, and other correspondence to staff, municipalities, and other outside entities regarding the grant process.
Additional Comments In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original copy of documentation proving citizenship and/or legal right to work within three (3) days of effective date of appointment.
It is the policy of the State of New York and EFC to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
It is the policy of EFC to provide qualified persons with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in and receive the benefits, services, programs and activities of EFC, and to provide such persons reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications as are necessary, to enjoy such equal opportunity, including accommodations in the recruitment process. Further, it is the policy of EFC to provide reasonable accommodation for religious observers.
It is the policy of EFC to provide reasonable accommodation to ensure effective communication of information to individuals with disabilities. If you need an auxiliary aid or service to make this information available to you, please contact EFC’s Human Resources Office at (518) 486-9267.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resources
Telephone 518-486-9267
Fax
Email Address humanresources@efc.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12207
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit resume and cover letter to humanresources@efc.ny.gov
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