Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleDevelopmental Assistant 1/Trainee (3 positions)

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $40324 to $52039 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 2 PM

To 10 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Kings

Street Address 367 Hawthorne Street, Brooklyn, NY; 9502 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11209 AND

2230 64th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204

City Brooklyn

StateNY

Zip Code11225

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications TRANSFER OPPORTUNITIES:
• Candidate must currently be a Developmental Assistant 1, SG-12,
OR
• eligible for a 70.1 transfer.

PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES:

• Candidate must currently be reachable on the Civil Service List.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• For qualified employees of New York State on or before the date of the examination, candidate must be a qualified employee of the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and have had 12 months of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Direct Support Assistant Or Direct Support Assistant/IRM – SG 9; Licensed Practical nurse SG 10 or 11.

Duties Description SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Developmental Assistants perform and supervise staff in the performance of a wide variety of functions and tasks in support of persons with developmental disabilities.

• The incumbent will assume management, administrative and program responsibilities under the guidance of the Treatment Team Leader and Developmental Assistant 2 and Developmental Assistant 3, including OT management, staffing assignments, environmental issues, monitoring of time and attendance and overall individual care.

Please note: The incumbent must have a valid N.Y.S. driver’s license and must be AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid certified. All staff must have updated certifications and trainings before applying for a posting. Certification obtained from an outside agency will not be accepted.

Additional Comments Please note:
• For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Brooklyn DDSO Human Resources Office

Telephone 718-642-6310

Fax 718-642-5290

Email Address Brooklyn.HR@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street Brooklyn DDSO

888 Fountain Avenue

City Brooklyn

State NY

Zip Code 11239

 

Notes on ApplyingPLEASE INCLUDE THE LOCATION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR ON YOUR RESUME AND/OR COVER LETTER along with EOA# 18-43 when submitting to the above email or address.