Office Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) Job at NYC Staffing, New York, NY

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  • NYC Staffing
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Office Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category: Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Range: From $36,232 to $44,828 Annually

Employment Type: Full-Time

Appointment Type: Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class: Competitive

Travel Percentage: 0%

Workweek: Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week: 37.50

Workday: 8:30 AM to 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County: New York

Street Address: New York State Office of the Attorney General 28 Liberty Street

City: New York State

State: NY

Zip Code: 10005

Duties Description

Gather, compile and prepare data from manual or automated files including Oracle database and spreadsheet logs for various reports, publications, records, etc. Design formats for various reports and forms.

Review forms or applications for subject matter content, completion, and accuracy within program segment of expertise and make appropriate determination. Gather additional information as necessary.

Use spreadsheet to generate certificates/receipts.

Prepare and edit draft correspondence including acceptance letters and other documents.

Communicate by phone or face-to-face with paralegals, attorneys, architects, and IT staff to provide or gather information.

Verify check or e-payment receipts for filing fee, calculate as needed, and assign registration numbers or renew files.

Independently prepare written summaries and reports and apply Real Estate Finance (REF) procedures in support of assignments.

Draft emails using templates to provide instructions on e-submission procedures, to respond to deficiencies, and to confirm filings are acceptable for submission.

Create cloud links, create folders, download files, rename folders and files per file-naming convention, and upload files to share drive.

Self-report work, assign filings, and track deficiencies using Excel spreadsheets.

Process filings in a timely manner due to statutory deadlines.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, and the ability to analyze queries. Ability to lift 35 pounds several times a day.

Minimum Qualifications

NY HELPS: 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.

NON-COMPETITIVE QUALIFICATIONS: There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title.

OTHER WAYS TO QUALIFY:

Reachable on the Department of Civil Service Eligible list for Beginning Office Assistant.

Eligible for a lateral transfer or eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law by having one year of permanent competitive service in an appropriate title. To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website.

55 B/C: This position is eligible for 55b/c appointment, and candidates with 55b/c eligibility are encouraged to apply. To be eligible for a 55b/c appointment, candidate must be currently enrolled in the Civil Service 55b/c program and must meet the minimum qualifications listed above.

Additional Comments

We are seeking talented and motivated support staff to work with our attorneys in the State's law firm. The selected candidate will be part of a fast-paced office, gaining experience while providing public service on behalf of the State of New York. The Attorney General serves the public interest of all New Yorkers in matters affecting their daily lives, enforcing laws to protect consumers, tenants, patients, workers, investors, and charitable donors. The office coordinates statewide civil and criminal investigations, promoting economic and social justice, encouraging harm-reducing public health strategies, and preserving the state's environment. Careers with the State offer multiple benefits, including paid vacation leave (13+ days per year), sick leave, paid State holidays off, health insurance including vision & dental, entry into the NYS retirement (pension) system, education and training, eligibility for public student loan forgiveness, and job stability with promotional opportunities. Workplace flexibilities include multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.

Hours

The agency's hours of operation are Monday through Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (37.5 hours/week). Scheduling determinations depend on the needs of each Bureau and will be communicated during interviews. For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations, and negotiated union contracts.

The Office of the NYS Attorney General (OAG) cannot provide sponsorship for work authorization. Candidates need to be authorized to work in the United States to be employed by this agency. It is incumbent upon employees to maintain work authorization for the duration of their employment with the OAG. This agency does not participate in E-Verify for work authorization purposes. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources Management Bureau

Telephone: (518)776-2500

Fax:

Email Address: HR.Recruitment@ag.ny.gov

Address: Office of the New York State Attorney General The Capitol City Albany State NY Zip Code 12224

Notes on Applying: In your submission, you must provide sufficient information to determine from your resume and/or cover letter that you meet the minimum qualifications stated above. If a certificate or degree is required to demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide proof that you hold the required certificate or degree. To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your degree/transcript (if applicable) to HR.Recruitment@ag.ny.gov. Be sure to include the Vacancy # and Title of the position in the subject heading of your email. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Monday to Friday, 2 days per week,

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