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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/20/26

Applications Due07/24/26

Vacancy ID220263

NY HELPYes

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleVerbatim Reporter 1 (NY HELPS)

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade17

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $66690 to $80655 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 100%

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? Yes

County To Be Determined

Street Address Board of Parole/Adjudication Bureau

City TBD

StateNY

Zip Code00000

Duties Description To be discussed at time of interview.

Minimum Qualifications Eligible for transfer, reachable for appointment from the appropriate eligible list or meet the following qualifications:

1. Possession of a completion of a two-year course/degree in court reporting or verbatim reporting from a nationally or regionally accredited school or institution or one recognized by the New York State Education Department (you will be required to furnish a copy at the time of application); or
2. Two years of satisfactory experience in general verbatim reporting; or
3. Possession of documentation confirming proficiency of at least 180 words per minute from nationally or regionally accredited school or institution or one recognized by the New York State Education Department. (You will be required to furnish a copy at the time of the application.)
Examples of Qualifying Court Reporting Experience:
• Supreme, federal, county, city, grand jury, and town justice
• General court reporting (examination before trial), depositions, meetings, and public hearings
• Real-time court reporting
• Computer aided transcribing (case catalyst)
• Reporting and transcribing of medical testimony
• Reporting and transcribing Workers’ Compensation Board depositions

Examples of Non-Qualifying Court Reporting Experience: Secretarial duties such as routine typing or data entry is considered non-qualifying experience. Internships required for completion of the two year degree in court reporting is considered non-qualifying experience.

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to complete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Additional Comments Board of Parole/Adjudication Bureau, location is dependent on Departmental needs and candidate responses, the position will be within:
New York City
OR
Lower Hudson Valley Region

Work hours, travel, telecommuting to be discussed at time of interview.

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

Name Michael Spring, Human Resources Specialist 1

Telephone 518-485-0862

Fax 518-453-8463

Email Address Michael.Spring@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

1220 Washington Ave., Building 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

 

Notes on ApplyingIf interested, please send cover letter, resume and include the vacancy ID number to the contact listed.

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