
Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding (NY HELPS)
Albany, NYFull-time$38–47K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is hiring an Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding in the Executive Clemency Bureau. Duties will be discussed at the interview. The position is full-time, with a Monday–Friday workweek and stated hours of 37.5 per week; work hours are also noted as subject to discussion. No minimum education or experience is required.
Full job description
NY HELPS Yes
55-b/c Eligible Yes
Agency Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of
Title Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding (NY HELPS)
Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade 06
Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $37862 to $46843 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Internship No
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Albany
Street Address NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
1220 Washington Ave., Building 4
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Duties Description To be discussed at time of interview.
Minimum Qualifications Eligible for reassignment, transfer, reachable for appointment from the appropriate eligible list or meet the following qualifications for non-competitive appointment:There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title. This 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. 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.
Additional Comments Work hours to be discussed at time of interview, position located within the Executive Clemency Bureau.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Michael Spring, Human Resources Specialist 1
Telephone 518-485-0862
Fax
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
1220 Washington Ave, Building 4
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on Applying If interested, please send cover letter and resume to contact listed and include the vacancy ID number.
How this job compares
Set against the 640 open Clerical jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$38–47K/yr
- New York median$42–49K/yr57 salary ranges
- US median$42–49K/yr95 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $42K, is 7% below the New York median midpoint ($45K) — in the middle half of Clerical salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 141 open Clerical jobs in New York and 640 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- Clerical postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (244 postings).
- Education
- 2 of the 640 open Clerical jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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