Office Assistant 1 - Keyboarding, (NY HELPS), Manhattan Psychiatric Center, P27878
About the role
Are you interested in starting a career with New York State? Do you 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.
Responsibilities
- Typing, proofreading, reviewing, and correcting correspondence and documents
- Transcribing hand-written materials
- Gathering data for charts, graphs, and tables
- Preparing routine reports
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.
Candidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Office Assistant 1 Keyboarding eligible list.
Candidates 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.
Benefits
- 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 programs
A background check will be required. This position is eligible for a Down State Adjustment of $4,000.