This position may be filled from a certified list of eligibles or with exception that a person may be eligible for promotion, transfer or reinstatement according to civil service rules.

Department: Office For The Aging

Title: Aging Services Assistant
Permanent, Full Time position

Salary: $37,000.00 (2023 base pay rate)

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position involves responsibility, with direction from the professional staff, for implementing Office for the Aging programs such as the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Weatherization Referral Program, NY Connects Program, and similar aging programs. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Director. The incumbent does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Either:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate's degree in social services, human services or related field;

Or (B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two years of experience in a human services agency involving the delivery of services;

Or (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

CONTACT
for further information: Kathy Fox, Director
Herkimer County Office For The Aging
109 Mary Street, Ste 1101
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1121