Please use the links for more specific information on Town of Ossining Empoyee Resources, Health Care, and Benefits, including County and State.
pdf Employment Application for the Town of Ossining (199 KB)
pdf NYS Public Employer Public Health Emergency Plan Town of Ossining (770 KB)
Careers and Job Opportunities
The Town of Ossining is seeking an Assessment Clerk for the Assessor’s Office!
Applications are available online. Interested candidates should submit an
pdf
Employment Application
(199 KB)
and resume by email to Martha C. Quituisaca (
- Entering new assessments and changes in assessments in an automated system, field books, on cards, on the assessment roll, or on various other records;
- Responding to inquiries from the public in person and on the phone, regarding property records, exemption administration and other matters related to business of the Assessor’s office;
- Answering requests for information concerning assessments and land locations;
- Checking changes on assessment maps;
- Assisting with the apportionment of property;
- Assisting in the field check of measurements and improvements of property;
- Assisting in computing land and improvement valuations;
- Preparing and summarizing assessment data;
- Checking accuracy of total and special district assessments;
- Making final tabulations of exempt property; veteran's exemptions, etc.;
- Assisting with the compilation of information for reports for the County and State;
- Using computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is required;
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong Organizational and communication skills;
- Spanish speaking preferred.
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of work experience, one (1) year of which the primary function of the position was the maintenance of assessment records, the appraisal or sale of real estate, title searching, or a combination of experience in any of those areas.
SUBSTITUTION: Satisfactory completion of 30 college credits may be substituted on a year for year basis for up to two (2) years of general work experience. There is no substitution for the one (1) year of specialized experience described above.
**Please note that the job position would be provisional as a Civil Service Exam will be need to be taken by successful applicant once available**
The Town of Ossining is an equal opportunity employer.
NEW INSTRUCTORS & VOLUNTEERS
The Ossining community has many individuals with a wide variety of talents. If you would be willing to share your talents with your community as an instructor or volunteer, please contact the Recreation Office. We are always interested in presenting new and exciting programs.
Please contact the Parks and Recrecreation Department, 914-941-3189.
Lifeguards and Counselors
We have openings in a variety of areas. We need lifeguards and counselors at the Day Camps.
Please contact the Parks and Recrecreation Department, 914-941-3189.
American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - ask in office.
Join the Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps
We need you to help us save lives!
- It’s an opportunity to give back to your community
- You’ll get free New York State approved training as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Neighbors helping neighbors
- It’s a great way for National Honor Society members to obtain credit for community service
- You’ll have a real sense of pride and comradeship
"Oh, and how great is it to help save a life? — It’s really great!"
Contact the Corps at (914) 487-3091 or
Even if you cannot make the commitment to join the Corps, there are many ways to help support our efforts. OVAC depends on the generosity of individuals and businesses. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Contact the Corps at the email address above.
54 Years of Emergency Service Providing Advanced Life Support since 1982
We’re here when you need us
pdf Download the OVAC Recruitment Poster (159 KB)
You Can Help Your Older Neighbors by Volunteering with
Community Helping Hands
Community Helping Hands is a non-profit, Aging in Place Organization.
CHH was formed to assist older adults who choose to stay in their own homes as they age.
We are looking for volunteer fundraisers, administrators, event planners and drivers. Whether you have an hour to spare or can devote more time, we have an opportunity for you.
Please contact us at 914-346-7773
P.O. Box 708 Ossining, NY 10562
Working hand in hand to build a community that welcomes and honors our senior population.
New York State Resources:
- NYS Department of Civil Service
- NYS Office of the Comptroller -
Making Government Work Better - Retirees - Department of Civil Service
- Retirement Benefits
New York State and Local Government Retirement System information presented by New York State Office of the State Comptroller
Westchester County Department of Human Resources:
Looking for a rewarding career in public service? The Westchester County Department of Human Resources administers civil service examinations for jobs at the County of Westchester, its local jurisdictions, and Westchester Medical Center.
You can find out about our current job openings, and jobs in demand for which there is an urgent need to fill. As part of our commitment to helping Westchester County residents find the right job, we provide a list of on-line job search resources.
If you are already a County employee or are interested in becoming one, you can get valuable information about benefits, including education, retirement, the Westchester County Telework program, and employee discounts.
