Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/05/18
Applications Due: 09/20/18
Vacancy ID: 58607
Position Information
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
TitleChild Abuse Prevention Specialist 2
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $73284 to $92693 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Monroe
Street Address Rochester Regional Office-Child Welfare & Community Services
259 Monroe Avenue
City Rochester
StateNY
Zip Code14607
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and four years of family and children services experience* including or supplemented by two years in the planning, development or delivery of child abuse and/or neglect programs.
This experience must include or be supplemented by one year of investigative experience and one year of professional level supervision. (The one year of professional level supervision may be substituted by two years of successful permanent experience as a Child Abuse Specialist 1)
*Children and family services experience may include, but is not limited to, adoption services, foster care services for children and/or adults, preventive services and protective services for children and/or adults.
Duties Description Oversight, monitoring and the provision of technical assistance regarding child protective services to the Local Departments of Social Services in a nine-county region. This includes ensuring required activities are completed in the after math of child fatality reviews. This is fulfilled through direct participation in oversight activities and supervision of Rochester Regional Office staff.
Coordination, supervision and participation in program reviews conducted in Local Departments of Social Services and Voluntary Agencies providing residential care to children in foster care. This is performed in collaboration with RRO Supervisors and Regional Director.
Supervision of the certification, oversight and provision of technical assistance to agencies providing residential services to victims of domestic violence.
Supervision of the licensing, oversight and provision of technical assistance to agencies providing services to runaway and homeless youth.
Represent OCFS RRO at regional forums related to child welfare including child protective services, foster care, adoption and preventive services.
Providing back-up leadership at RRO as needed and assist Regional Director in day to day office operations
Supervision of subordinate staff
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.
Additional Comments A valid NYS Driver’s license is required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Telephone 518-473-7936
Fax 518-474-0017
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #18-645 MAA
52 Washington Street, 231 North
City Rensselaer
State NY
Zip Code 12144
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.
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