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Archives & Records Management Specialist 4

Grade 26

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Career Ladder

A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series. The salary schedule for this career ladder is also available.

  1. Archives & Records Management Specialist 2

    Grade 18

  2. Archives & Records Management Specialist 3

    Grade 23

  3. Archives & Records Management Specialist 4

    Grade 26

  4. Archives & Records Management Specialist 5

    Grade 62

  5. Assnt Dir Archival Services & Records Mgt

    Grade 63

Summary of Job Description

As an Archives and Records Management Specialist 4, you would manage a specific functional area, such as researcher services or local government records services and supervise subordinate staff; collaborate in the development of statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to archives and records management; and lead teams and customer advisory groups that: assist with problem solving, recommend solutions, develop strategies, create business process improvements, and implement performance measures related to archives and records management.

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View the classification standard for this title, on the Classification and Compensation webpage.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

You must take and pass a Civil Service examination to be considered for appointment to this position.  

On or before the date of examination, you must be a qualified employee of the New York State Department of Education and have had three months of permanent competitive or 55 b/55-c service as an Archives and Records Management Specialist 3.

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.

38-243

How to Apply

When this examination is scheduled to be held, the announcement can be found on the Department of Civil Service, Examination Announcements web page. If you do not see an examination currently scheduled please check back on a monthly basis or sign up for announcement notification by email so that you will automatically be notified when new examinations are being offered.

Career Mobility

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through other examinations, additional education and/or work experience or transfer opportunities. For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office. Visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists. If you are not a current New York State employee, see Employment Opportunities with New York State and find out how to become a New York State employee.

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