Posted and filing deadline dates.

Posted: June 23, 2025
Filing Deadline: July 07, 2025
 

Control No.

146-25

Title

Community Work Assistant

Job Group

IX

Class

NC

If you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: July 07, 2025 :

Mailing Location

Personnel Director
Department of Social Services
112 East Post Road, 5th Floor
White Plains, NY 10601
mailto:
Located in the Department of Social Services - Various Locations: Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class conducts a departmental community relations program with a targeted constituency or client group. An incumbent is responsible for the development and implementation of a program to provide the community, public interest groups and constituents with assistance and advocacy in understanding and accessing various available County services; identifying demonstrated needs for new or improved services; and acting as liaison between departmental staff and the public. Supervision is not a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required.
Required
Possession of a high school or equivalency diploma and either (a) six years of experience where the primary function of the position was in community or public relations, community education or community services; or (b) six years of experience where the primary function of the position was administrative support which involved responding to inquiries from the public, community groups and advocacy groups; or (c) an equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b) above.
Substitutions
Satisfactory completion of 30 credits towards a Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to four years of the above stated experience. Satisfactory completion 30 credits towards a Master’s Degree may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to two years of the above stated experience. Verifiable volunteer experience in community or public relations, community education or community services may be substituted for an equal amount of the above stated required experience
Special Requirements
Possess and maintain a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of New York.
Notes
(1) The number of years of experience required in the minimum qualifications is based upon the presumption of full-time employment. Part-time experience will be prorated based on a 35 hour workweek. (2) Verified and documented volunteer (unpaid) experience will only be credited when specifically allowed by the job description or examination announcement.
Special Notes
Education beyond the secondary level 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.
Salary: $66,775- $83,265
Submit: Application (XD-10)
Include the control number of this job posting on your application (XD-10). An application fee is not required at this time. Please submit an application (XD-10).