Review Vacancy
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleRehabilitation Assistant 2, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P24567
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52198 to $66634 Annually
"Other" Explanation day shift weekdays, plus scheduled weekend hours.
Workday
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable on the current Paraprofessional Careers in Mental Hygiene eligible list. After two years of satisfactory experience as a Rehabilitation Assistant 1, SG-11, the appointee will advance to a Rehabilitation Assistant 2 without further examination.
OR
Candidates must have permanent competitive status as a Rehabilitation Assistant 2 Grade 14 and be eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible for transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Duties Description Rehabilitation Assistants 2 are second-level paraprofessionals who assist in the vocational and social rehabilitation of clients. They conduct preliminary evaluations of clients' potential and existing capacities and interests, assess clients' ability to follow directions and work with peers and supervisors to plan and conduct individual and group rehabilitation programs.
Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
Background checks will be required.
Additional Comments:
Rehabilitation Assistant 1 / SG-11 / $42,883 - $55,093
Rehabilitation Assistant 2 / SG-14 / $50,678 - $64,693
This position is eligible for the Downstate Adjustment of $3,400.
This position is a day shift weekdays, plus scheduled weekend hours.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources Specialist
Email Address omh.sm.kbpc.kingboro.hr@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street Kingsboro Psychiatric Center
681 Clarkson Avenue
Notes on ApplyingPlease indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your other application materials via fax, mail or the Human Resources email address noted above.
http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.