Posted and filing deadline dates.
Posted:
March 31, 2025
Filing Deadline:
April 11, 2025
Control No.
065-25Title
Program Specialist (Community Education)Job Group
XClass
CIf you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: April 11, 2025 :
Mailing Location
- Charles Forzano
- Chief Administrator-DA
- District Attorney’s Office
- 111 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. BLVD
- White Plains, NY 10601
- (914) 995-3416
- mailto:
Located in the District Attorney's Office – White Plains:
Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class participates in the planning and development of an on-going public relations program. Incumbents exercise independent judgment within the framework of established priorities, goals, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities involve researching, writing, and disseminating materials to promote interest in, and understanding and awareness of, departmental goals and programs. An incumbent may be assigned to a department or work in a central information office, providing technical advice and assistance in public relations to personnel of assigned departments. While guidance may be provided to subordinate staff, supervision is not a responsibility of this position. Does related work as required.
- Required
- Either (a) Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing or related field and two years of experience where the primary function of the position was writing public information articles including research of subject data, or preparing the content of information in brochures, pamphlets, or newsletters used for public information purposes or (b) a Bachelor’s Degree and three years of experience as stated in (a).
- Substitutions
- (1) Satisfactory completion of 30 credits towards a Master's Degree in one of the aforementioned fields may be substituted for one year of the required experience. (2) Verifiable volunteer experience in community relations may be substituted for an equal amount of the required experience.
- Notes
- (1) Unless otherwise noted, only experience gained after attaining the minimum education level indicated in the minimum qualifications will be considered in evaluating experience. (2) Experience gained as a volunteer must be equivalent to a 35 hour a week, full-time position. (3) Applicants will be asked to submit examples of their written work. (4) 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. (5) 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.
- Filing an application for a posting does not substitute or relieve you of the requirement to file appropriate application and fee when the civil service exam may be announced.
- Salary: $73,775 - $91,760
- Submit: Application (XD-10) and resume
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) and resume.