Student Assistant
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Duties Description Student Assistants support the mission of CEH by performing a variety of administrative and environmental health functions. Student Assistant positions assist CEH district office environmental health staff by performing a variety of critical administrative support functions. Positions may also perform environmental health inspection functions in the field for the purposes of ensuring compliance with the New York State Sanitary Code and environmental health regulations. A Student Assistant role provides interested individuals with the ability to gain real world experience in the field of public health through on-the-job training. Minimum Qualifications Documentation of current matriculation must be submitted with your resume. The preferred candidate will be a matriculated college or high school student interested in exploring a career in public/environmental health. They will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team; problem solve effectively; have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills; excellent oral and written communication skills; experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other computer programs as needed. Additional Comments Temporary, hourly, non-competitive appointment opportunity. Salary determined by academic level. Hours worked and schedule are flexible and dependent upon assignment. Must maintain matriculated student status to retain employment. Candidates that are currently employed by other New York State agencies or State University of New York campuses may be required to obtain dual employment clearance before hire. This position may require travel throughout New York State including overnights to areas not served by public transportation. The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Human Resources Management Group, MRF/SA/7148 Telephone 518-###-#### Fax 518-###-#### Email Address ...@health.ny.gov Address Street Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Room 2217 City Albany State NY Zip Code 12237 Notes on Applying Please submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to ...@health.ny.gov, with Reference MRF/SA/7148 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MRF/SA/7148, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) ###-####. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.