Review Vacancy

Date Posted: 08/04/21
Applications Due: 09/23/21
Vacancy ID: 89573

Position Information

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleAssistant in Instructional Services (Chemistry, General Science 7-12), Box P12-2058/65109

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade22

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $69603 to $88124 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address Office of Education Policy

Office of State Assessment

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12234

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Reassignment: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Assistant in Instructional Services (Chemistry, General Science 7-12).

Provisional Appointment: For non-permanent provisional appointment, candidates must have a master’s degree AND New York State permanent or professional certification in Chemistry, General Science 7-12 AND two years of teaching experience in that subject area and corresponding grade levels.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) Office of Education Policy is seeking candidates for an Assistant in Instructional Services (Chemistry, General Science 7 -12) position in the Office of State Assessment. This Office is responsible for the development and statewide administration of all State examinations for elementary, intermediate, and high school students. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Conduct activities related to the development of High School Regents Examination in Physical Setting/Chemistry and other science exams as assigned, including convening and conducting review committees, participating in committee work and scoring sessions to provide content expertise in development of State exams, reviewing and revising test questions, and working with the Science Content Advisory Panel (CAP);
• Maintain a pool of teacher-consultants to participate as needed in test development activities in science, including training, assigning, and reviewing the work of teacher-consultants to perform a wide range of test development tasks;
• Manage the work of teacher-contractors supporting the development of the Physical Setting/Chemistry Examination and other science exams, as assigned;
• Prepare and review examinations, rubrics and supplementary test materials and monitoring their progress through the various phases of development, including translations and printing;
• Partner with Office of Curriculum and Instruction to support the implementation of the New York State P12 Science Learning Standards (NYSP12SLS) and develop materials for new assessments aligned to these standards; and
• Develop guidance and supplemental materials for the field and represent the Department at meetings and projects related to the NYS assessments.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent or non-permanent provisional appointment. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. Verification of certification and degree will be required for all candidates at the time of interview.

*Leads to a maximum salary of $88,124 based on annual performance advances.

APPLICATION: Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (P12-2058/65109) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address P12jobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street NYS Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, OHRM, Room 528EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (P12-2058/65109) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.