Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/02/19
Applications Due: 05/01/19
Vacancy ID: 65789
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleDevelopmental Disabilities Camp Counselor’s
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $13.57 to $19.71 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Saratoga
Street Address Capital District DDSOO
Camp Wilton (Overnight Camp) 75 Northern Pines Rd
City Wilton
StateNY
Zip Code12831
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselors must be 18 years of age and eligible to work in New York State. Preference is given to individuals with education or experience in therapeutic recreation or camp programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Counselors serving as lifeguards must have American Red Cross lifeguard certification, first aid, and CPR. All candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselors assist in the provision of appropriate recreational and leisure activities for individuals with developmental disabilities. The programs allow individuals to have summer fun in a natural setting. Counselors with appropriate lifeguard certification, may serve as lifeguards during water activities. The positions are temporary in nature and counselors may be assigned to day or overnight programs. Camp Wilton is a live-in position and includes room and board.
Additional Comments • 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.
• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
• 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 Attn: Personnel
Telephone 518-388-0897
Fax
Email Address elizabeth.haight@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street Capital District DDSOO
500 Balltown Road
City Schenetady
State NY
Zip Code 12304
Notes on ApplyingNOTE: Summer Positions ONLY
9 Week Program June 17, 2019 – August 16, 2019 (Capital District)
Submit cover letter and résumé by May 1, 2019. Please reference the above EOA #2019-73 in all correspondence.
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