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Office Assistant 2 (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, 28175

New York State Civil Service

Albany, NYFull-time$45–55K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$45–55K/yr
Location
Albany, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Office Assistant 2 at Capital District Psychiatric Center performs complex clerical and administrative support activities. The role includes preparing reports and correspondence, entering data, reviewing forms and applications, coordinating meetings, and maintaining files. Candidates may qualify through the HELPS program, eligible-list status, qualifying State service, or a non-competitive promotion pathway.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clerical SupportAdministrative SupportData EntryReport PreparationCorrespondence PreparationForm ReviewMeeting CoordinationFile Maintenance

Qualifications

One Year Clerical ExperienceOne Year Permanent Competitive or 55-B/55-C ServiceOne Year Office Assistant 1 Service

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

NY HELPS Yes

55-b/c Eligible Yes

Agency Mental Health, Office of

Title Office Assistant 2 (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, 28175

Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade 09

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $44560 to $54773 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 6 AM

To 6 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Capital District Psychiatric Center

75 New Scotland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12206

Duties Description Are you interested in starting or advancing your career with New York State? Office Assistant 2 positions provide excellent opportunities for advancement and growth. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.As an Office Assistant 2, you will perform a wide variety of complex clerical and administrative support activities, including:• Gathering and preparing data for reports• Preparing letters/correspondence• Data entry• Reviewing forms/applications for completeness• Coordinating and scheduling meetings• Maintaining paper and electronic files

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program as an Office Assistant 2 if they one year of clerical experience.ORCandidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 2 eligible list.ORCandidates from within State Service can be considered 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.ORIn accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, this notice advises all employees of the Office of Mental Health of our intention to conduct a non-competitive promotion examination for the position of Office Assistant 2 at Capital District Psychiatric Center. Permanent appointment may be made by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the position’s minimum qualifications if all requirements of non-competitive promotion are met.The promotion field for the Office Assistant 2 position consists of candidates who have 1 year of permanent service as an Office Assistant 1 including all language parenthetics.

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.

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Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 518-549-6611

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Capital District Psychiatric Center

75 New Scotland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12206

Notes on Applying To be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above.? Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. ? https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf ? The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.?

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