What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Assistant 1 - Keyboarding (NY HELPS), Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P25823 position at New York State Office of Mental Health?
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:
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.
OR
Candidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding eligible list.
OR
Candidates 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
All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
This position is Eligible for a downstate adjustment of $3,400.
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
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.
OR
Candidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding eligible list.
OR
Candidates 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
All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
- NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Access to tuition assistance programs
- Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
- NYS Retirement programs
This position is Eligible for a downstate adjustment of $3,400.
Salary : $35,177 - $43,521
