StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyTemporary and Disability Assistance, Office of

TitleTemporary Assistance Specialist 1/Trainee 1

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $56604 to $71980 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 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 40 North Pearl Street

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12243

Minimum Qualifications Temporary Assistance Specialist 1, SG-18:
Eligible for a lateral transfer, or a 70.1 transfer by having one year of permanent, competitive service in an appropriate title.

Temporary Assistance Trainee 1, SG-NS:
Eligible for a lateral transfer, or a 70.1 transfer by having one year of permanent, competitive service in an appropriate title.


OR

Reachable on the appropriate eligible list in Albany.

Duties Description This position is located within the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Bureau, in Employment and Income Support Programs. Duties of the position will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Conduct on-site reviews and produce monitoring reports of local district HEAP operations;
• Provide technical and program support to local districts, this includes on-site assistance;
• Prepare written correspondence;
• Participate in the development and delivery of training materials and other presentations;
• Act as a liaison to local districts;
• Participate in the development of HEAP policy and procedures;
• Assist in other projects, such as vendor agreement oversight, cooling component monitoring or heating equipment repair and replacement oversight, as assigned;
• Provide data analysis of HEAP program spending and take-up usage; and
• Monitor Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Block Grant funding.

Additional Comments A full-time, permanent appointment will be made. If certified by Civil Service, mandatory reemployment list candidates must be considered first for appointment to this title.

Salary for Trainee 1 is $42,986.

***Candidates should reference posting #19-109 when submitting your application.*** If submitting electronically, please reference posting #19-109 as part of your subject line.

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

Name Recruitment Unit

Telephone (518) 402-3991

Fax (518) 474-9374

Email Address jobpostings@otda.ny.gov

Address

Street 40 North Pearl Street, 12B

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12243

Notes on ApplyingIf you wish to apply, please send a cover letter and resume. Include a current, Civil Service title and grade level and clearly state how you meet the minimum qualifications.

You may be required to provide acceptable proof of education, experience, credential and/or license to demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications for appointment to this position.

Applicants will be required to prove their eligibility for employment based upon acceptance of a position in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

If you are a retiree currently receiving benefits, indicate this and the name of the retirement system in your response.

In accordance with state law, Governor’s Executive Order No. 6 and Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, the NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance does not discriminate against disabled individuals. If you are disabled and require reasonable accommodation at the time of the interview, please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity in Albany at (518) 473-8555.