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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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City of New York Administrative Support/Searcher in New York, New York

Job Description

The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) provides for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods in the City of New York and maintains and enhances the transportation infrastructure crucial to the economic vitality and quality of life of City residents. DOT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting and maintaining a diverse workforce in an open and inclusive environment.

The FOIL Unit receives approximately 6,000 requests for records each year and requires prompt and complete responses to all requests. The successful candidate will review and respond to FOIL requests that require the review of voluminous records, conduct searches for records maintained in multiple electronic databases, paper records, and data sources. The successful candidate will be expected to provide responses to FOIL requests, which may include identifying relevant exemptions under FOIL and the redaction of responsive documents. The successful candidate may also have responsibility for phone correspondence with public and private entities, investigating status of requests from the public and communicating the results to the public, various administrative tasks related to these FOIL requests, such as acknowledging incoming FOIL requests within five business days as required by law and inputting FOIL requests received by mail into the citywide Open Records Portal.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF CLERICAL ASSOCIATE, OR REACHABLE ON THE CLERICAL ASSOCIATE CIVIL SERVICE LIST, OR ELIGIBLE UNDER THE 55A PROGRAM.

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of satisfactory clerical experience.

Skills Requirement

Keyboard familiarity with the ability to type at a minimum of 100 key strokes (20 words) per minute.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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