Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/06/25
Applications Due: 11/20/25
Vacancy ID: 202070
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleProgram Aide - 45928
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade13
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $53413 to $65061 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Administration/Audit Services
Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, 25th Floor
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12237
Job Specifics
Duties Description The Program Aide duties in Audit Services will include, but are not limited to the following:
-Develop, maintain, and update spreadsheets, electronic files, and SharePoint site for tracking external audits ensuring required meetings are held; requests for documents and answers to questions are addressed; and responses to audit findings are provided, approved, and submitted on-time.
-Monitor and organize shared mailboxes ensuring incoming requests are addressed timely and work is properly distributed.
-Draft workflow reports including tabulating and creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and charts.
-Prepare, review, revise, maintain, and distribute documents.
-Provide input and make recommendations that promote efficiency and accuracy of Audit Services' processes.
-Assist with coordination of the recruitment and interview process for the unit.
-Coordinate onboarding and offboarding of team members. -Monitor and track: timely completion of staff performance evaluations and auditor completion of annual training hours in compliance with audit standards.
Minimum Qualifications Candidate must be reachable on the current Civil Service list for Program Aide
TRANSFER:
Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive, non-competitive or 55-b/c status in the posted title and be eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible to transfer via Section 70.1, 70.4, or 52.6 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades.
Preferred Qualifications: The preferred candidate must be able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment; complete assignments timely; have strong organizational and communication skills; excellent attention to detail; and a desire to contibute to a team-oriented workplace. The preferred candidate should also have a high level of competence using the following computer programs: Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point; Access; Outlook; and Adobe Pro.
Additional Comments The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact by phone 518-486-1812 or email doh.sm.reasonable.accommodation@health.ny.gov to make a request.
NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
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How to Apply
Name Human Resource Management Group
Telephone 518-486-1812
Fax 518-473-3395
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, ESP
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference MNS/PA/45928 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MNS/PA/45928, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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