Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/23/25
Applications Due: 05/08/25
Vacancy ID: 186188
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyTaxation & Finance, State
TitleProject Assistant
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $66951 to $85138 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 5%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? Yes
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address W A Harriman State Office Campus
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12227
Job Specifics
Duties Description
Function Description:
These positions are located in Albany, NY.
· Evaluate current processes and develop recommendations
· Compile and tracks performance data
· Create procedure manuals
· Train employees in new procedures, techniques, and methods
· Update staff on operational changes
· Schedule and manage enrollments for the trainings
· Make oral presentations utilizing charts, slide presentations, and other visual support devices and techniques.
· Travel, as needed
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (preferred in education) and 2 years of experience in training or instructing and developing training materials. Strong presentation and communication skills.
Substitution: Six years of specialized experience; associate’s degree and four years of experience.
J.D. or master’s degree may substitute for one year of specialized experience,
Ph.D. may substitute for two years of specialized experience.
Failure to show how you clearly meet the minimum qualifications may result in your application being disqualified. Proof of degree must be included with your application; see the Notes on Applying Section for information.
Additional Comments New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It’s the policy of the state of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity in 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, marital status, or an arrest or criminal conviction record unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
These temporary project positions have been approved by Civil Service to 7/31/26. Positions may be extended after this date based on operational needs and Civil Service approval.
Telecommuting will be allowed after 6 months.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Tax.sm.RecruitmentTeam2@tax.ny.gov
Telephone
Fax
Email Address Tax.sm.RecruitmentTeam2@tax.ny.gov
Address
Street W A Harriman State Office Campus
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12227
Notes on ApplyingQualified Candidates should submit a letter of interest, unofficial transcripts, and resume, including current title and how you qualify.
Please reference the vacancy ID number, job title and the Systems Innovation Division with your response.
--US accredited schools: provide your unofficial transcripts or diploma for your bachelor’s or higher degree showing your name, school’s name, the type
of degree and the date the degree was conferred/awarded.
--Foreign degrees: Provide an approved evaluation from one of the evaluators listed here: https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm
Failure to show how you clearly meet the minimum qualifications may result in your application being disqualified.
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