Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 06/18/26
Applications Due: 06/28/26
Vacancy ID: 218275
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyState Police, Division of
TitleAdministrative Assistant 1
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade11
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $47695 to $58447 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-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? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Forensic Investigation Center
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12226
Job Specifics
Duties Description Open, review, sort and distribute incoming mail, correspondence, and e-mails.
Research background information necessary for preparing correspondence and draft responses.
Review outgoing correspondence for clarity, content and proper grammatical usage.
Answer telephone and greet visitors to the office responding to and redirecting all inquiries as appropriate.
Coordinate information flow within office ensuring uniformity of office policies and procedure and resolve administrative and operational problems.
Type correspondence, documents and records.
Maintain file system for office.
Order office supplies and schedule maintenance and repair of office equipment.
Schedule meetings and maintain calendar.
Make travel arrangements and prepare travel vouchers.
Minimum Qualifications One (1) year permanent service as a New York State employee in a title allocated Salary Grade 6 or higher,
OR
High School Diploma and two (2) years of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and management of an office.
Candidates must have appropriate clerical skills, knowledge of proper office procedures, including experience with conventional and electronic data filing systems, be proficient in the operation of personal computers and various software including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, and Excel.
Minimum qualifications must be met by the closing date of the posting.
Additional Comments Resumes will be evaluated to determine whether candidates will proceed to the interview phase of the process.
The New York State Police will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of the New York State Police not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.
The New York State Police values a diverse and inclusive workforce where the unique skills of all employees are valued in support of the mission of the Division. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without the regard to age, race, color, religion, gender identity and expression, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The New York State Police is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that accept all applications from a wide range of candidates.
The New York State Police complies with federal and state laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious belief. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Division Personnel Office at (518) 457-3840 or personnel@troopers.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Mr. Christopher Siciliano, Director of Human Resources
Telephone 518-457-3840
Fax
Email Address Personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov
Address
Street 1220 Washington Avenue
Building 22
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on ApplyingKindly submit a cover letter, complete resume and proof of education via Email to personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov.
Place in the subject line: Administrative Assistant 1
Applicants must clearly demonstrate satisfaction of the minimum qualifications as described in the job posting by including this information in their resume; credit will not be given for experience or education that is not listed directly on the resume (e.g. in a cover letter or other supporting application materials). All statements are subject to verification, including transcript review.
Applicants must clearly demonstrate satisfaction of the minimum qualifications as described in the job posting by including this information in their resume; credit will not be given for experience or education that is not listed directly on the resume (e.g. in a cover letter or other supporting application materials). All statements are subject to verification, including transcript review.
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