Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/11/24
Applications Due: 05/31/25
Vacancy ID: 156020
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleStudent Assistant (multiple positions) - 00654
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $16.50 to $20.53 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 20
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Multiple Programs
Mutiple Locations
City Multiple locations
StateNY
Zip Code12237
Job Specifics
Duties Description The Department of Health is seeking individuals to work in one of a variety of administrative areas including: finance, human resources, legal, public affairs, and/or operations, or in a public health program. Depending on assignment, tasks may include, but are not limited to:
• Prepare documents and reports, including correspondence to various stakeholders
• Design queries and reports using various software programs
• Collect data
• Conduct data analysis
• Develop statistical summary reports on identified performance indicators
• Create, build and maintain databases
• Update spreadsheets
• Respond to inquiries via email, mail and phone
• Work with various systems to intake and track data
• Assist with special projects
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be a matriculated undergraduate or graduate college student. Documentation of current matriculation and enrollment in the current semester must be submitted with your resume.
Preferred Qualifications: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• College or graduate student interested in exploring a career in public health administration
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work on multiple projects with various staff, prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to problem solve effectively
• Flexible and responsive
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint) and other computer programs as needed
Additional Comments Temporary, part-time, non-competitive. Salary determined by academic level. Hours worked and schedule are flexible and dependent upon assignment. Must maintain matriculated student status to retain employment.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Accounting/Auditing
• Business Administration
• Advertising, Marketing, Media & PR
• Customer Service/Technical Support
• Contract Management/Grants
• Data Analytics
• Finance/Budget
• Healthcare Administration
• Health Records Management/Conversion
• Human Resources
• Information Technology
• Legal
• Operations
• Project Management
• Research/Writing/Editing
• Training
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources Management Group, BR/SA/00654
Telephone 518-485-6563
Fax (518) 473-3395
Email Address health.sm.studentrecruit@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and proof of matriculation, such as an unofficial transcript, class schedule, I20, or letter from a class advisor or registrar, in a current degree program, preferably in PDF format, by email to health.sm.studentrecruit@health.ny.gov, with Reference BR/SA/00654 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, BR/SA/00654, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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