05 Nov
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New York State
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Ontario
05 Nov
New York State
Ontario
Duties Description The office of New York State Senator Pamela Helming is seeking a Caseworker for their District office.
This is a full time, in office position that will require occasional nights and weekends.
Duties will entail; · Assisting constituents with issues related to government agencies (. benefits, licensing, permitting, · Drafting letters and email correspondences to local, state and federal agencies · Drafting letters and email correspondences to constituents · Participating in meetings with government agencies, constituents, and other stakeholders related to concerns raised by constituents, businesses and community organizations · Attending community events with or on behalf of the Senator · Assisting in the execution of events sponsored by the Senator (Veterans Recognition Ceremony, Senior Resource Fair, Youth Leadership Recognition Ceremony, · Answering incoming phone calls, address constituent inquiries or direct them to the appropriate staff members as needed · Connecting constituents with relevant local, state, or federal resources · Reviewing incoming letters and emails and engage with constituents,
staff and relevant government agencies to address concerns · Assisting district office staff with clerical tasks as needed Minimum Qualifications To move forward candidates should possess: • Bachelor’s degree in political science, government, public policy, public administration, economics, legal studies, or related field • One year of professional experience in a public facing role, including relevant internship or volunteer experience • Excellent writing skills • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to navigate difficult or sensitive conversations in a professional and courteous manner • Ability to research complex issues and convey findings clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing • Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively • Demonstrated interest in state and local government Preference will be given to those who additionally have: • 1-3 years of experience in government, advocacy organization, nonprofit or a related field • Experience working in state or local government or community organizations within the 54th Senate District • Experience, including internship or volunteer experience, working in a State Senate, State Assembly, or Congressional District Office.
📌 Caseworker (Ontario)
🏢 New York State
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