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Administrative Assistant 1 / Administrative Assistant Traineeship (NY HELPS)

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State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of

Syracuse, NY (In Person)

$50,429 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Administrative Assistant 1 / Administrative Assistant Traineeship (NY HELPS) State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $40,391 - $60,467 a year 2 hours ago Qualifications Customer service Word processing Mid-level Secretarial Science Administrative experience Certified Administrative Professional Typing Clerical experience Productivity software Associate's degree Under 1 year Full Job Description The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description To be discussed during interview. The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). (•Please see below for further information). Administrative Assistant Trainee 1/SG-NS (EQ = SG-8 $40,625): must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in an office assistant, clerical, or keyboarding title allocated to Grade 6 or higher. Administrative Assistant Trainee 2/SG-NS (EQ=SG-10 $45,260): successful completion of 52 weeks of service as Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 and completion of four core administrative support courses OR eligible to transfer and completion of four core administrative support courses or equivalent coursework approved at agency discretion. Administrative Assistant 1/SG-11 ($48,006 - $60,467): must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in an office assistant, clerical, or keyboarding title allocated to Grade 6 or higher, AND completion of the four core administrative support courses AND four elective administrative support courses, or equivalent coursework approved at agency discretion. Open Vacancy Notification The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that travel expenses for any interview will be the responsibility of the individual applicant.
NOTE:
If you are not being appointed off of the Civil Service list or eligible for provisional appointment or transfer into the full performance Administrative Assistant 1/SG-11 title, or are currently in this title, then this will be either a one-year or two-year traineeship leading to the Administrative Assistant 1/SG-11.
Advanced Placement/Appointment Level:
You must inform the interviewers of any additional qualifications at your interview. If selected you may, at the agency's discretion, be appointed to a higher level.
Non-Competitive Qualifications:
Administrative Assistant 1/SG-11 ($48,006 - $60,467): Two years of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration.
Substitution:
Certification (e.g., IAAP Certified Administrative Professional) or associate degree in office administration, secretarial science, administrative assistance, paralegal, business technology, or office technology substitutes for two years of experience. Administrative Assistant Trainee 1/NS (EQ to SG-8 $40,625): Six months of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration. Administrative Assistant Trainee 2/NS (EQ to SG-10 $45,260): One year of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration. 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 compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of 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. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.