NY HELP Yes

Agency Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs

Title Human Resources Specialist 1 (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Administrative or General Management

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit M/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary Range From $63266 to $78505 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 161 Delaware Avenue

City Delmar

State NY

Zip Code 12054

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).Current Justice Center employee with permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service as a Human Resources Specialist 1 and interested in reassignment; OR current New York State employee with one year or more permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service as a Human Resources Specialist 1; OR current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service in a position allocated to a Grade 13 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 52.6, 70.1 or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.Candidates who are currently 55b/c eligible and possess a bachelor’s degree are encouraged to apply for this position.New York State employees with current standing on the Professional Career Opportunity (PCO) eligible list with the score of 100 are encouraged to apply. *Successful completion of a two-year traineeship leads to appointment as a Human Resources Specialist 1, SG-18.NOTE: A comprehensive list of titles approved for transfer to Human Resources Specialist 1 is available in Human Resources Management or through Civil Service GOT-IT available at www.cs.ny.govNon-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:A bachelor's degree and two years of professional human resources experience.Substitution: a Juris Doctor, master's or higher degree in a related field can substitute for one year of specialized experience.For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe 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 this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.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 complete 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.

Duties Description The incumbent will provide personnel administration and management services. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: •Advise program staff on matters relating to filling jobs, assigning staff, employee status, and related staffing areas as necessary. •Liaison with Business Services Center (BSC) on transactions to be entered into the Human Capital Management System (HCM).•Responsible for entering personnel transactions into HCM.•Advise program staff on classification matters; research and analyze requests for new positions, reclassifications, reallocations and related classification matters, and recommend appropriate action; prepare classification requests and supporting documentation•Research and prepare correspondence in response to inquiries from employees and the public.•Administer decentralized examinations and coordinate and coordinate Department specific centralized exams. •Handle special assignments such as development and/or administering new programs, conducting recruitment drives, conducting special studies, present personnel training courses, etc. •Review performance evaluations. Provides advice and guidance to managers, supervisors, union representatives and employees about the performance evaluation process.•Work with program managers to create internal and external job postings. •Request and canvass eligible lists; review eligible list responses and provide list of candidates to program area.•Travel occasionally, as required.

Additional Comments Established in 2013 by the Protection with Special Needs Act; The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) is charged with protecting over one million New Yorkers under the care or jurisdiction across six State Oversight Agencies. https://www.justicecenter.ny.gov/The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status, or status as a victim of domestic violence.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources via email at jc.sm.deeo@justicecenter.ny.govNOTE ON FINGERPRINTING: Please be advised that should you accept a job offer with this agency, you may be required to be fingerprinted and pay for the cost of the fingerprinting fee.NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the Justice Center’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.

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Name Human Resources / JM

Telephone

Fax 518-549-0462

Email Address jc.sm.HRresumes@justicecenter.ny.gov

Address

Street 161 Delaware Ave

City Delmar

State NY

Zip Code 12054

Notes on Applying Please submit cover letter along with a clear and concise resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position as listed in Specifics and indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number for which you are applying.