Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/14/21
Applications Due: 07/28/21
Vacancy ID: 88858
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleDevelopmental Assistant 1/Trainee
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $39653 to $44354 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Night Shift/Friday and Saturday pass days<br />Evening Shift/Sunday and Monday pass days<br />Evening Shift/Friday and Saturday pass days<br />Evening Shift/Sunday and Monday pass days<br />Evening Shift/Sunday and Monday pass days<br />Evening Shift/Friday and Saturday pass days
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 2 PM
To 10:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Richmond
Street Address Staten Island DDSO
1150 Forest Hill Road
City Staten Island
StateNY
Zip Code10314
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications CIVIL SERVICE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must be currently employed by OPWDD as follows: Developmental Assistant Trainee: One year of permanent or contingent/permanent service as a Direct Support Assistant OR Licensed Practical Nurse and be eligible for 70.1 transfer OR be currently serving in the title of Developmental Assistant Trainee OR be reachable for appointment from the Civil Service list. Developmental Assistant 1: One year of permanent or contingent/permanent service as a Developmental Assistant Trainee OR presently employed as a Developmental Assistant 1.
Duties Description JOB DESCRIPTION: The incumbent will perform a wide variety of functions and tasks in a community-based residence and have direct contact with developmentally disabled consumers as well as staff and others who may interface with the consumers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Maintain the general health, well-being and safety of the consumers; participate personally in the maintenance, housekeeping and food preparation duties; implement the individuals’ habilitation/service plans; respond to crisis situations and medical emergencies by taking appropriate action; supervise direct care staff; counsel subordinates regarding performance of job duties and evaluates their performance; may be responsible for subordinate’s attendance records and assignment of job duties and may assist with budgeting or staff training.
Additional Comments "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.
If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice
Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Workforce and Talent Management Central Office at (518) 473-4785 or Email at: accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms.
OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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Contact Information
Name Staten Island DDSO - Human Resources
Telephone
Fax 718-983-5216
Email Address opwdd.sm.SID_HR@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street Staten Island DDSO
1150 Forest Hill Road
City Staten Island
State NY
Zip Code 10314
Notes on ApplyingPlease refer to Posting #21-16 on your application. Please mail or email your resume and application to the above addresses or fax to: (718) 983-5216
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