Job Number48Application Deadline12/30/2024
Good knowledge of office terminology, practices, and procedures; good knowledge of business arithmetic; good knowledge of business English; good knowledge of principles and practices of supervision; ability to perform prolonged fine-finger movement on a keyboard at the predetermined rate of speed and accuracy; ability to perform detailed work involving visual effort and strain; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to set up forms, charts, and tabular listings; ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction; ability to write legibly; ability to use microcomputer software; ability to organize and maintain records and files; ability to plan, assign, and review the work of others.
A. Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma and two years of experience in a clerical position involving typing; OR
B. Completion of 60 semester credit hours at a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university which must have included at least twelve credit hours in secretarial science, OR
C. Three years of clerical experience involving typing.
The successful candidate must take, pass, and be reachable on the “List of
Eligibles” for the Rensselaer County Civil Service examination for Senior Typist. All interested and qualified individuals wishing to become candidates for this position must meet the minimum qualifications, and submit a complete application packet that includes a cover letter, resume, East Greenbush Central School District application, and Rensselaer County Civil Service application (available on the district website) by December 30, 2024.