Review Vacancy
TitleBudget Fellow, Ref. #19-37 DOB - Office of Children and Family Services State Operations Team
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $48858 to $61114 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Budget Fellow must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree. Starting salaries depend upon level of education and type of work experience, and annual salary increases are dependent on satisfactory performance:
• Budget Fellow I: $48,858 - A Bachelor’s degree. Advances to Budget Fellow II after one (1) year of satisfactory service.
• Budget Fellow II: $53,500 – A Master’s degree in public administration, economics, business administration, public policy, public affairs or a closely related administrative or managerial field; or, a Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of professional work experience including one (1) year in public administration. Advances to Budget Fellow III after one year of satisfactory service.
• Budget Fellow III: $57,880 – A Master’s degree as specified for Budget Fellow II and one (1) year of professional budgeting experience within a governmental jurisdiction; or, a Master’s degree in any field and two (2) years of professional work experience including one (1) year in public administration; or, a Bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of professional work experience including one (1) year of public administration. Eligible for annual salary increases based on performance.
Qualification/Skills:
• Strong analytical, oral and written skills; ability to work with excel spreadsheets;
• The ability to identify, formulate and present ideas, approaches and solutions necessary to support and advance budget recommendations and program operations.
• Good interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively work across DOB Units and with others, including State agency staff and local government officials;
• The ability to handle multiple competing assignments at a time; and,
• Proficiency in office technology and basic Microsoft applications.
Duties Description The Human Services, Housing and Intergovernmental Relations Unit (HIU) oversees the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, the Office of Children and Family Services, the Department of Labor, State housing programs, the Division of Human Rights, and the Division of Veterans’ Services. The Unit is also responsible for intergovernmental coordination and policy, including oversight of local government finances.
HIU is looking to fill two vacancies on the Office of Children and Family Services State Operations and Division of Veterans' Services team.
Responsibilities of the Budget Fellow on the Office of Children and Family Services State Operations Team would include, but are not limited to:
• Budget review for the State's juvenile justice system including youth facilities, the Raise the Age Initiative, local juvenile detention facilities and community-based programs;
• The State Operations budget including cash, FTE development and monitoring;
• Local assistance youth programs including the Local Detention Block Grant, the Runaway and Homeless Youth program and various youth development programs;
• Division of Veterans' Services State Operations budget cash, FTE development and monitoring; Aid to Localities budget;
• OCFS Commission for the Blind;
• OCFS Capital budget;
• Office of National and Community Service budget;
• Development of recommendations and documents for the Executive Budget;
• Review and analysis of legislation; and
• Assist in other responsibilities as needed.
Additional Comments Please apply via the Division's online employment application at: https://www.budget.ny.gov/resume/ and select "Human Services" in the Professional interests Section.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address personnel@budget.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Division of the Budget
State Capitol
Notes on ApplyingPlease apply via the Division's online employment application at: https://www.budget.ny.gov/resume/ and select "Human Services" in the Professional interests Section.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.