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Cortland County Secretary to the County Attorney in Cortland, New York
CORTLAND COUNTY PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT60 Central Avenue Cortland, NY 13045 607-753-5076 https://www.cortlandcountyny.gov/263/Personnel-Civil-ServiceNOTICE OF JOB VACANCY Job Title: Secretary To The County AttorneyThe work involves responsibility to serve as a secretary to the County Attorney, relieving the County Attorney of administrative tasks and resolving operational problems. This work also involves responsibility for performing difficult and complex legal secretarial duties. A general understanding of law and legal procedures is required in exercising independent judgment in performing these duties. Work is performed in accordance with general instructions received from the County Attorney. Supervision is exercised over the activities of subordinate clerical staff. Does related work as required.Work Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, with benefitsSalary: $22.7222-$30.2433/HR (Management Compensation Plan)Location: Cortland County Attorney’s OfficeStatus: Exempt, ProbationaryBenefit: New York State Retirement System, Low Deductible Health Insurance Plan, Generous Paid Time off Including 13 Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance available. Position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). SUGGESTED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:(a)Possession of an Associate’s degree in secretarial science or closely related field and two (2) years of clerical experience which involved the operation of a computer for word-processing, database or spreadsheet applications; OR(b)Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four (4) years of experience as defined in (a); OR(c)An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b).Note: Degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside of the United States and its territories, applicant must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Applicants must pay the required evaluation fee.Pre-employment screenings required.SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE OR EMAIL TO:pers-app@cortlandcountyny.gov Application: https://www.cortlandcountyny.gov/266/JobExam-ApplicationAPPROVED APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE CORTLAND COUNTY ATTORNEY UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. Cortland County is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.ISSUED: 7/29/24EOE
Minimum Salary: 22.7222 Maximum Salary: 30.2433 Salary Unit: Hourly