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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/22/22

Applications Due07/06/22

Vacancy ID107025

NY HELPNo

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleChild Care Aide 1, (2 Positions), Box BAT-429/00724, BAT-430/00731

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $31256 to $38419 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Sunday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm; Monday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm; Tuesday, 2:00pm to 11:00pm; Wednesday, 1:00pm to 10:00pm; Thursday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm. Depending on the dorm assignment, second shift hours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays may be 2:00pm to 11:00pm

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 2 PM

To 11 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Genesee

Street Address New York State School for the Blind

City Batavia

StateNY

Zip Code14020

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Non-Competitive Appointment: Candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with students and staff, follow written and spoken instructions, and relate to the students being supervised. Candidates must be in good health, good physical condition, and able to perform moderate to heavy lifting of children and participate in physical activities such as swimming.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference may be given to candidates who have:

• An Associate’s Degree or higher in the Human Services field;
• Experience as a Nurse’s Aide;
• Skilled in sign language;
• Experience in behavior modification, orientation, and mobility;
• Certification in water safety, CPR, first aid, advanced first aid, or EMT; and
• Demonstrated skills working with the multiply disabled.

Employees of the NYSSB who are currently in a Child Care Aide 1 position and are interested in switching to a different shift MUST apply for the position as outlined in the Application section of this flyer.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s Office of Education Policy is seeking candidates for two (2) Child Care Aide 1 positions in the New York State School for the Blind. The incumbent of this position will be responsible for maintaining the safety and well-being of students, escorting students to and from activities, attending to students’ personal hygiene needs, assisting in the development of appropriate daily living skills, and providing supervision and assistance as necessary.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: These will be permanent, non-competitive, 10-month appointments, with the potential of working during the summer school session. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Candidates should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. Fingerprinting through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Division of Criminal Justice Services, a background check with the Office of Children and Family Services and clearance from the Justice Center Staff Exclusion List is required for employment. Fees associated with this process are at the applicant’s expense. The work schedule for these positions include Sunday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm; Monday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm; Tuesday, 2:00pm to 11:00pm; Wednesday, 1:00pm to 10:00pm; Thursday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm. Depending on the dorm assignment, second shift hours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays may be 2:00pm to 11:00pm.

* Leads to a maximum salary of $38,419 ($46,103 prorated to 10 months) with annual performance advances, plus annual $480 ($575 prorated to 10 months) inconvenience pay.

**Position will likely be filled on the shift listed. If current staff bid to change shifts, their current shift assignment will be backfilled. Third shift hours are Sunday through Thursday, 11:00pm – 7:00am.

APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by July 6, 2022 to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Your resume must clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. You must include the Box number (see list below) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

BAT-429/00724
BAT-430/00731

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

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address nyssbjobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street New York State Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, Room 528

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by July 6, 2022 to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Your resume must clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. You must include the Box number (see list below) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

BAT-429/00724
BAT-430/00731

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