Office Assistant 1 – Keyboarding (NY HELPS), Pilgrim Psychiatric Center – Yaphank Clinic, P26296 Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Office Assistant 1 – Keyboarding (NY HELPS), Pilgrim Psychiatric Center – Yaphank Clinic, P26296 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Medford, NY 11763 The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Are you interested in starting a career with New York State? Do enjoy work assignments that include typing and data entry? Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding positions are entry level positions that provide excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth. As an Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding, you will perform a wide variety of clerical and administrative support activities, including:

• Typing, proofreading, reviewing, and correcting correspondence and documents
• Transcribing hand-written materials
• Gathering data for charts, graphs, and tables
• Preparing routine reports The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside State service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program. There are no education or experience requirements for an Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding position, but candidates-must be able to read, write, and communicate in English and must pass a keyboarding test; 30 words per minute with at least 96% accuracy.

ORCandidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding eligible list.

ORCandidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.

This position is Eligible for a downstate adjustment of $4,000. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.