DELAWARE COUNTY PERSONNEL OFFICE announces.OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FORFORNY CONNECTS SPECIALISTEXAM #65285<br>Last filing date: February 15, 2024<br>Date of exam: March 23, 2024<p>EXAMINATION FEE: A fee of $15.00 is required for each separately numbered examination for which you apply. The required fee MUST accompany your application and be in our office by 4:30pm on the last filing date or you will not be approved to take the examination. Send or deliver your certified check or money order payable to the Delaware County Personnel Office. Write the examination number(s) on your check or money order. PERSONAL CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. No refund of fees will be allowed whether or not you meet the minimum qualifications. You are urged to compare your qualifications carefully with the requirements for admission and file only for those examinations for which you are clearly qualified.<p>
LOCATION OF POSITIONS: Delaware County Office for the Aging, Delhi, NY<br>
SALARY: $42,943 - $44,857<br>DUTIES: The work involves a wide variety of supportive services to the elderly in the areas of outreach, information and referral. Cases requiring more intensive services are referred to appropriate agencies. Incumbents in this class must have an understanding of and empathy for the characteristics, needs, and problems of the elderly. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Director and NY Connects Coordinator.<p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and either:<li>A. Completion of 60 semester credit hours from a college or university; OR<li>B. Two years' full-time paid or equivalent part-time clerical experience which included public contact and examining, investigating or evaluating claims such as for insurance or a similar program operating under established criteria for eligibility; account keeping; or related work; OR<li>C. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.<br>NOTE: Study in a college, or business school may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.<br>SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: A valid New York State driver's license is required at time of appointment and maintained during employment.<p>Applications for the examination can be obtained from the Delaware County Personnel Office, One Courthouse Square, Suite #2, Delhi, New York 13753 or online at www.delcony.us. ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION MUST BE CONTAINED IN YOUR APPLICATION. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR APPLICATION BUT WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY AS AN ADDITION TO YOUR APPLICATION. A separate application must be filed for EACH examination for which you apply. Applications must contain the correct examination title and/or number in order to be considered. The Delaware County Personnel Office reserves the right to accept or to reject applications/fees submitted/postmarked after the last announced filing date.