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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/21/17

Applications Due07/05/17

Vacancy ID41710

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleAdministrative Aide

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade13

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42555 to $51830 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address OPWDD - Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity (AA/EO)

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12229

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list, or be eligible for 70.1 transfer.

In order to qualify for a Section 70.1 transfer, candidates must have one year of permanent service in a Grade 11 or higher level title. Some titles eligible for a 70.1 transfer to the Administrative Aide are: Secretary 1, Agency Program Aide, Tax Compliance Representative 1, Motor Vehicle Consumer Services Representative 1, etc.

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

At the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), we work to facilitate an environment that allows everyone to be successful, the people we serve, their families and our employees. The Administrative Aide, reporting to the Director of Equal Opportunity, will provide support to both Central Office and field staff to help them maintain a workplace that is inclusive, respectful and free from discrimination, intolerance, harassment and retaliation. The responsibilities of this position include:
• Assign Discrimination Complaints and Reasonable Accommodations to appropriate staff members.
• Maintain databases and enter information for Discrimination Complaints and Reasonable Accommodations.
• Maintain Assignment logs for Complaints, Reasonable Accommodations and Counsel’s Office and report out once a month.
• Review outgoing correspondence for proper grammatical usage, clarity, program information and conformance to instruction. Ensure that appropriate background material is attached.
• Transmit instructions from Director to appropriate staff, orally or in writing and follow up to see that instructions are followed and deadlines are met.
• Produce Administrative Action Reports for all local offices and request documentation once a month.
• Produce Executive Reports on a monthly basis.
• Other duties as required

Additional Comments Please note:
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
• Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Danielle Vezzi

Telephone 518-473-9689

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address OPWDD.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Personnel Office

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit cover letter and résumé by July 5, 2017. Please reference the above EOA #2017-183 in all correspondence.

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