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Albany County Account Clerk I (HELPS) (DSS) in Albany, New York
DEPARTMENT: Social ServicesSALARY RANGE: $44,650WORK LOCATION: 162 Washington Avenue, Albany NY (Remote Work Is Not Available)BENEFITS:► Paid Time-Off ► Tuition Reimbursement ► NYS Retirement► Health, Dental, Vision and Hearing ► Employee Assistance ProgramRESPONSIBILITIES:The position is responsible for entering and retrieving information using computer database/ spreadsheet software. Routine assignments are done under supervision in accordance with defined procedures; detailed instructions are provided for new or unusual assignments. This class differs from Senior Account Clerk and Account Clerk II by virtue of the limited complexity of the work. The work is reviewed by observation, crosschecks, or by the immediate supervisor and by other steps in the account-keeping process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER:A. Graduation from an accredited college with at least an Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business or a closely related field; OR,B. Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two (2) years of full-time paid experience in maintaining financial accounts and records.Please upload your resume, three professional references, and college transcripts (if applicable)with this application. Candidates will not have to take an exam for this title. This is a Hiring Emergency Limited Placement(HELP) Program-designated title. The HELP Program is a temporary program designed to help local government employers address current staffing issues. Traditionally, the titles filled under the HELP Program requiredjob candidates to compete in a competitive exam to be considered for employment. For the duration of theprogram, this title will be classified as non-competitive and categorized as a “HELP Program” position. At theclose of the program, this position will revert to competitive class status. Employees occupying positions filledthrough the HELP Program will be granted competitive class status without the need to participate in a competitive exam.
Minimum Salary: 44,650.00 Maximum Salary: 44,650.00 Salary Unit: Yearly
