Office Assistant 1 - Keyboarding (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center - Bronx Campus, P26663

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. 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: • Typing, proofreading, reviewing, and correcting correspondence and documents• Transcribing hand-written materials• Gathering data for charts, graphs, and tables• Preparing routine reports

The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications 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.ORCandidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding eligible list.ORCandidates 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 regarding the vacancy. 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 programsA background check will be required.This position is eligible for a downstate adjustment of $4,000.

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