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The date on which the vacancy post was submitted.Date Posted 03/17/25
The last date that applications will be accepted.Applications Due03/31/25
This is the unique identifier for this vacancy.Vacancy ID183003
Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program.NY HELPNo
The agency in which the vacancy exists.AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
The job title for the vacancy.TitleParks and Recreation Aide 2 - 4 (Multiple Positions)
The job title for the vacancy.Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
The salary grade for this vacancy. Salaries are determined by salary grade and bargaining unit.Salary GradeHourly
The collective bargaining unit to which this vacancy is assigned.Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
The minimum and maximum of the salary range for this vacancy.Salary RangeFrom $17.11 to $18.49 Hourly
Indicates whether this job is full-time or part-time. If the job is part-time, an estimated percentage will be provided. Employment Type Full-Time
This indicates the type of job, typically permanent, temporary, or provisional. 'Provisional' means that the appointment will be temporary until the incumbent takes and passes an appropriate civil service examination. Appointment Type Temporary
Estimates the percentage of time incumbents of this vacancy will be required to travel. Travel Percentage 0%
This provides information on the expected workweek. Workweek Other (see below)
If 'other' is selected as the workweek type, this field explains what that schedule is. "Other" Explanation Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
The number of hours in the workweek, typically 37.5 or 40 for full time, or any other number for part time.Hours Per Week 40
Workday
If checked, the agency allows flextime. Flextime allowed? No
If checked, this vacancy includes mandatory overtime. Mandatory overtime? No
If checked, this agency allows compressed workweek scheduling. Compressed workweek allowed? No
If checked, this agency allows telecommuting for this position. Telecommuting allowed? No
The county in which the vacancy is located. County Fulton
The street address where the vacancy is located. Street Address 701 Main Street
The city where the vacancy is located. City Northville
The state where the vacancy is located (the default is New York). StateNY
The zip code where the vacancy is located. Zip Code12134
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Postions at Caroga Lake, Sacandaga Lake, Moffitt Beach and Piseco Lake Campgrounds
Must have dependable transportation and be able to work assigned shifts. Must be punctual, reporting for work on time. Shift work may be required when assigned to booth areas or shower building cleaning. Should expect to work all weekends and holidays during period of employment. Must be able, where applicable, to
do manual work in park such as picking up litter, raking, pushing lawnmowers, and cleaning comfort stations, rest rooms and buildings. Extra physical work may be required such as aiding in removing brush and firewood and/or moving canoes and rowboats. Must be able to communicate with others and accept direction. All tasks are to be conducted in a safe manner, with any injuries/illnesses reported immediately to supervisor. Must be well groomed, wear appropriate attire, including work shoes/close toed shoes. Issued clothing must be kept clean and worn while on duty. Must be even tempered and capable of communicating with the public. Provide patrons with information regarding park facilities and use. If assigned to booth: Must be able to handle and account for money and complete necessary Revenue
Reports. Must be capable of operating a personal computer.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be at least 16 years of age. Preference may be given to
candidates 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 10/22/2025. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
Overtime may be required.
Weekends and holidays may be required.
Must be available for emergency response.
Must be available to respond to after-hours emergencies.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
The name of the contact person for this vacancy. Name Heath Boomhower
The telephone number to use for questions about this vacancy. Telephone 518-402-9273
The fax to use for this vacancy. Fax 518-402-9038
Email address for emailing applications, or to ask questions about this vacancy. Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov
Address
The street address of the contact for this vacancy. Street 625 Broadway
The city for the contact for this vacancy. City Albany
The state of the contact for this vacancy (the default is New York). State NY
The zip code for the contact for this vacancy. Zip Code 12233
Instructions for potential applicants.Notes on ApplyingPlease mail/email your resume to the above. Be sure to include Vacancy #25-183003 on your resume and in the subject line of your email or it may not be accepted.