Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Elmira Satellite Unit, P27606

About the Role

Office Assistant 1 positions are entry-level roles that provide excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth within New York State.

Responsibilities

• Perform keyboarding, data entry, chart compilation, or arrangement tasks using computerized systems.
• Execute general office support or clerical duties.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.

• Outside State Service: May be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (HELPS) program with no education or experience requirements.
• Competitive Class Appointment: Candidates may qualify if reachable on the current Beginning Office Assistant eligible list.
• Within State Service: May transfer to a competitive class position with 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.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to tuition assistance programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
• Paid time off: 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
• NYS Retirement programs.

Location

This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Elmira Satellite Unit, located on the grounds of Elmira Correctional Facility in Chemung County.

Background checks will be required.