Clerk Typist

JOB POSTING

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CLERK TYPIST

This notice will be posted for the period November 19 2025 through and including November 27 2025 .

SOCIAL SERVICES

OCSE

CSEA

Job Group 1

Starting salary for external candidates: $39017. (Non-Negotiable)

Full-Time

Temporary

ERIE COUNTY RATH BUILDING- 95 FRANKLING STREET BUFFALO NY 14202

The work involves the performance of standardized clerical tasks such as routine typing. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a higher ranking employee who gives detailed instructions for new assignments and practices. Does related work as required.

Types forms form letters payrolls bills vouchers records reports index cards and similar materials;

Relieves telephone switchboard operator;

Collects money and accounts for monies received;

Addresses envelopes on a typewriter;

Answers telephone take messages relays information directly or over intercommunication system;

Assists in the preparation of payrolls and the maintenance of time cards;

Sorts correspondence vouchers and similar materials;

Makes and checks routine arithmetical computations;

Files correspondence memoranda reports and other materials;

Acts as receptionist directing callers to the proper person or office; and gives information of a routine nature;

Operates other office machines;

Indexes materials;

Performs routine office work involved in the issuance of license and permits in preparation of tax rolls and in

preparation mailing and collection of tax and utility bill;

Utilizes enhanced computer systems and equipment in the completion of assigned clerical tasks.

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma including or supplemented by a course in typing (see Notes 1 2 and 3.)

Criminal Background Check

In accordance with New York State law a criminal background check may be conducted after a conditional offer of employment has been made. A prior conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment unless required by law or directly related to the duties of the position. Certain positions may be subject to additional background screening based on statutory or regulatory requirements.

This position may be eligible for one remote work day per week subject to departmental needs and supervisory approval after successful completion of the probationary period. Participation in remote work is not guaranteed and may be modified or revoked at any time.

Erie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin sex age disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Erie County does not sponsor employment-based visa status for any position. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Posting Period

This position will be posted from November 19 2025 through November 27 2025.

If interested and meet the above qualifications please APPLY online

OR fill out an Application for Employment at and send to:

Starlet Saffron

Personnel Specialist

95 Franklin St Room 604

Buffalo NY 14202