Employees Retirement System Examiner Trainee - Similar to Grade 06

Positions in this title can be hired through NY HELPS

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Positions

This title exists in Comptroller, Office of and has approximately 162 positions.

You are viewing a title with a traineeship, please note this number of positions reflects the number of positions established at the full performance level.

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*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled.

Career Ladder

A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series.

Salary Information for Employees Retirement System Examiner Trainee
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Employees Retirement System Examiner Trainee 06 $35,177 $43,521
Employees Retirement System Examiner 1 09 $41,399 $50,884
Employees Retirement System Examiner 2 12 $48,956 $59,757
Employees Retirement System Examiner 3 15 $55,152 $70,317
Employees Retirement System Examiner 4 18 $65,001 $82,656
Employees Retirement System Examiner 5 23 $84,156 $106,454

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

This title may exist in more than one negotiating unit. This salary schedule represents the most typical salary for this title. Click here to view additional salary information regarding the various bargaining units.

An individual's final salary is determined by the Office of the State Comptroller. This salary schedule does not reflect any Special Salary Treatments

Job Duties

As an Employees Retirement System Examiner Trainee, you would under the supervision of higher-level staff, process and maintain member, retiree, and employer applications and information in the New York State and Local Retirement System. You would handle basic eligibility and case processing determinations and customer inquiries. You would prepare, understand, and interpret Retirement System written materials and benefit calculations, and communicate benefit information to System members.

Trainees will receive a combination of structured training, on-the-job training, and/or practical job performance to gain the knowledge and experience necessary to function at the full performance level. Upon satisfactory completion of a one-year traineeship, employees will move into this title.

The Classification standard for this title illustrates the nature, extend, and scope of duties and responsibilities of the classes they describe. There is no classification standard available currently for this title.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

26-711010

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

All HELP and NY HELPS open positions are now posted on StateJobsNY. It is now even easier for Jobseekers to find openings and connect with New York State agencies.

To narrow your search to NY HELPS jobs, click on "For the General Public", then "Search Vacancies", and select "Yes" on the NY HELPS dropdown to narrow your search to NY HELPS jobs.

Directions to apply will be specified on each individual job posting.

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Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities or other examinations.

For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.

You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.

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