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The date on which the vacancy post was submitted.Date Posted 03/18/25
The last date that applications will be accepted.Applications Due04/01/25
This is the unique identifier for this vacancy.Vacancy ID183015
Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program.NY HELPNo
The agency in which the vacancy exists.AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
The job title for the vacancy.TitleParks and Recreation Aide 6 - Night Watch (Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site)
The job title for the vacancy.Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
The salary grade for this vacancy. Salaries are determined by salary grade and bargaining unit.Salary GradeNS
The collective bargaining unit to which this vacancy is assigned.Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
The minimum and maximum of the salary range for this vacancy.Salary RangeFrom $20.94 to $20.94 Hourly
Indicates whether this job is full-time or part-time. If the job is part-time, an estimated percentage will be provided. Employment Type Full-Time
This indicates the type of job, typically permanent, temporary, or provisional. 'Provisional' means that the appointment will be temporary until the incumbent takes and passes an appropriate civil service examination. Appointment Type Temporary
Estimates the percentage of time incumbents of this vacancy will be required to travel. Travel Percentage 0%
This provides information on the expected workweek. Workweek Other (see below)
If 'other' is selected as the workweek type, this field explains what that schedule is. "Other" Explanation Year-round, Seasonal/Part-Time – 32 hours; Wednesday -Saturday, 5 pm-1 am; Sunday- Tuesday, 5 pm -1 am; Friday-Saturday, 1 am -9 am (Specific work schedule will be discussed during an interview)
The number of hours in the workweek, typically 37.5 or 40 for full time, or any other number for part time.Hours Per Week 32
Workday
If checked, the agency allows flextime. Flextime allowed? No
If checked, this vacancy includes mandatory overtime. Mandatory overtime? No
If checked, this agency allows compressed workweek scheduling. Compressed workweek allowed? No
If checked, this agency allows telecommuting for this position. Telecommuting allowed? No
The county in which the vacancy is located. County Albany
The street address where the vacancy is located. Street Address Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
32 Catherine Street
The city where the vacancy is located. City Albany
The state where the vacancy is located (the default is New York). StateNY
The zip code where the vacancy is located. Zip Code12202
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Under the direction of the Park Manager, the night watch position will be responsible for protecting the property, buildings, and site during overnight hours.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Patrol the grounds to carry out intermittent building security checks.
• Secure the park gates and buildings.
• Respond to any incidents that occur.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order on the property.
• Maintain logs and documentation of any incidents or unusual activities that occur.
• Assist with evacuations or other emergency procedures as needed.
• Coordinate with Park Police, Fire Department, and other site staff to ensure the safety and security of the visitors and properties.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification:
No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.
See Additional Comments for operating needs.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS:
• Must possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment.
• NYS Security Guard License is preferred, not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to walk and stand for an undetermined amount of time.
• Candidate must have the ability to effectively interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly and professional manner.
• This position requires the candidate to be available evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be willing to keep current on all mandated safety trainings, including First Aid and CPR/AED.
BENEFITS:
There are various benefits that a Year-Round, Seasonal/Part-Time employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit:
• Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave
• Health Care Coverage
• Retirement Plan
• Payroll Deduction Savings Plans
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Wellness Program (EWP)
To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
The name of the contact person for this vacancy. Name Heidi Hill
The telephone number to use for questions about this vacancy. Telephone 5184340834
The fax to use for this vacancy. Fax
Email address for emailing applications, or to ask questions about this vacancy. Email Address Saratoga.Employment@parks.ny.gov
Address
The street address of the contact for this vacancy. Street Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
32 Catherine Street
The city for the contact for this vacancy. City Albany
The state of the contact for this vacancy (the default is New York). State NY
The zip code for the contact for this vacancy. Zip Code 12202
Instructions for potential applicants.Notes on ApplyingTO APPLY:
If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and the agency’s operating needs, and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your region’s administrative headquarters or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1Saratoga.pdf
Please forward your application and resume to Heidi Hill, Historic Site Manager, 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202. Resumes may also be emailed to Saratoga.Employment@parks.ny.gov.
All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.
POSTING DATE: March 18, 2025 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: April 1, 2025
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Agency