Office Assistant 1 – NY HELPS Position Available In Fulton, New York

Date Posted:

06/17/25

Applications Due:

07/02/25

Vacancy ID:

190383 Position Information NY HELPYes AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of TitleOffice Assistant 1

• NY HELPS Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide Salary Grade06 Bargaining UnitASU
• Administrative Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $36232 to $44828 Hourly Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassCompetitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week37.

5 Workday From7:30 AM To3:30 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyFulton Street AddressNorthville Sub-Office 701 Main Street CityNorthville StateNY Zip Code12134 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionThis position is located in Northville, NY, a picturesque town in the Adirondack Park with access to hiking, camping, fishing and other outdoor activities. The position will provide support to Natural Resources and Operations staff in the Northville office whose programs protect the natural resources of the surrounding area and provide access to many recreational activities. Duties include typing, and proofreading correspondence; copying, scanning and filing, both electronically and paper; reconcile procurement and travel cards; and schedule meetings. Greet visitors to the Northville office; answer phones and direct calls; and process incoming and outgoing mail. Take mail to the post office each morning and retrieve mail from the post office each afternoon. Additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or program staff. Minimum QualificationsThis 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. To be eligible for appointment under NY HELPS, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications below: There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title. Candidates may also be appointed via the following:
Reassignment

• Currently in the title and an employee of DEC. or Reinstatement Eligible
• Previously held the title on a permanent competitive basis or held a title as indicated under the transfer eligible section on a permanent competitive basis. or Transfer Eligible
• One year of permanent competitive service at Salary Grade 4 or higher and eligible to transfer via Section 70.

1 of the Civil Service Law.
To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility Office’s GOT-IT website: ://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny/cmo/gotit/index.cfm. or To apply under the 55 b/c program, candidates must include with their resume or application, a copy of the letter from the Department of Civil Service which indicates their approval for the 55 b/c program. Additional CommentsMust have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more.

.. For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameMatthew Bess Telephone5184029273 Fax518-402-9038 Email AddressPostingResponses@dec.ny Address Street625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12233 Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put vacancy 25-190383 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.