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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/15/22

Applications Due09/29/22

Vacancy ID112515

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleDevelopmental Assistant 2

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade13

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $46983 to $57231 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Kings

Street Address 718 Vandalia Avenue

City Brooklyn

StateNY

Zip Code11239

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must currently be a permanent, full-time Developmental Assistant 2;
OR
Must be active and reachable on the Civil Service eligible list for Developmental Assistant 2;
OR
Developmental Assistant 1 eligible for 70.1 transfer to the Developmental Assistant 2 title (successful
candidates must have completed one year in the Developmental Assistant 1 title to apply);
Valid unrestricted license to drive in New York State.

Duties Description Duties include maintaining work schedules for all program sites in the DDSO, generate and distribute staffing plans. Adjust staffing plans when changes occur and communicate with residential managers when staffing plans fail to be executed. Review of previous staffing plans for accuracy. Communicate effectively to employees assigned to program sites when floating and holding of overtime is necessary. Communicate effectively to residential managers relating to staffing homes. Review daily overtime reports, secure documents for compliance to the OPWDD Overtime Policy. Generate Fit for Duty Assessments when on duty as applicable. Work with residential supervisors during business hours and agency administrators off hours relating to staffing. Evaluate work schedules for best use of staffing resources in the management of overtime costs.
Generate bi-weekly overtime report for review, Secure and upload documents for Extreme Overtime Reports to SharePoint when requested. Maintain computerized list of voluntary and mandatory community wide list and cluster-wide float list for the community residences. May be assigned to update URC report, training records for community residences and schedule with training department. With due notice attend any needed training for the operation of the staffing office. Candidate selected must have and demonstrate knowledge of the OPWDD Overtime Policy and have working knowledge with Word and Xcel programs.

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.
• 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 he or she needs a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Workforce and Talent Management Central Office at (518) 473-9689 or Email at: accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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

Name Brooklyn DDSO Human Resources

Telephone 7186426310

Fax

Email Address Brooklyn.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street 750 Vandalia Avenue

City Brooklyn

State NY

Zip Code 11239

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit resume and cover letter and reference the Vacancy ID in all responses.

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