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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/16/18

Applications Due05/30/18

Vacancy ID53369

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleOffice Assistant 1 - Potsdam

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade06

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $30632 to $37891 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County St Lawrence

Street Address 51 Main Street

City Potsdam

StateNY

Zip Code13676

Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Any permanent Office Assistant 1 (Keyboarding) OR
Any person eligible for appointment from the civil service list OR
Any person eligible for 70.1 transfer with previous time in a title requiring keyboarding skills

Provisional Appointment: In the event that there is not a valid eligible list, candidates who meet the qualifications below may be qualified for a provisional appointment.

Minimum Qualifications: You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.
The examination that is used to fill this position is called Beginning Office Assistant. There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this examination. However, for those who pass the written test, prior to being considered for appointment, you will be required to pass a keyboarding test that demonstrates your ability to enter text at a rate of at least 30 words per minute with at least 96% accuracy.

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direction and supervision of the Office Manager, the incumbent duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Creation and Maintenance of documents, records and tracking systems based on MS Excel and MS Word Programs software.
• Typing, proofreading, correcting work and producing accurate, clean and complete typed copy.
• Performing routine clerical and secretarial tasks as required.
• Receiving and organizing work to be typed and determining document format.
• Performing routine equipment maintenance tasks and referring problems to appropriate person.
• Ordering supplies and materials needed by the office.
• Must interact with the general public and employees in a positive and productive manner. Extensive telephone usage; i.e. answering incoming telephone calls, taking messages for staff members, directing inquiries to the proper department, etc.
• Doing Times entry and assisting staff with their Times issues.
• Updating TAB’s on a daily basis and assuring coverage in their absence.
• Assure vehicle logs are accurate and vehicle maintenance is current.
• Assist Treatment Team Leader and Administrative Staff with recording Training and Incident Review as directed.
• Update Video Conference Room Schedule as changes occur.
• Participate in monthly billing process and complete file maintenance for Family Care Program.
• Other related duties as Directed by Treatment Team Leader

Additional Comments Please note:
• For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
• Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program:
• For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice

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

Name Sunmount OHRM

Telephone 518-359-4150

Fax 518-359-4161

Email Address opwdd.sm.sunmount.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street 2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

State NY

Zip Code 12986

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease reference the above EOA # 18-62 in all correspondence.

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