Review Vacancy
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleDevelopmental Assistant 2
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $51857 to $63169 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Transfer in title: Current or previous permanent service as a DA2 – Salary GR 13.
OR
At least one year of permanent service in a title eligible for 70.1 transfer pursuant to Civil Service Law
OR
Must be reachable on current Developmental Assistant 2 Civil Service list.
NYS Civil Service Employees Only
Must be current in certification of AMAP, Promote, First Aid, CPR and all SLMS online Trainings.
Duties Description •The candidate filling the position of the Developmental Assistant 2 will work under the guidance of the Developmental Assistant 3 and the Treatment Team Leader in a community setting.
•The candidate will be expected to perform supervision of direct support staff to deliver services to individuals residing in a community setting consistent with their needs and capabilities.
•They will be responsible to schedule and assign staff to meet the needs of the individuals in regards to routine activities, integration into the community, implementation of monitor time and attendance, monitor overtime management, make assignments to maintain the personal items for individuals are secured, work with agency staff to maintain the physical plant in a clean and safe manner, work to reflect individuals choice in their personal spaces, implementing fire safety standards, making requests for personal allowance funds and keeping records for fiscal and survey reviews, track electronic data entries and usage, tracks and schedule staff for trainings, generate reports as applicable, conducts staff meetings and documents performance evaluations, keeps records for internal control systems involving use of agency vehicles, purchases, work orders for repairs, maintain system for PPE securement and internal control standards.
•Participates in team meetings and be willing to undergo job training.
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Additional Comments 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 (518) 473-4785 or Email at accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms.
•Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
•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.
•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.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Bernard Fineson DDSO Human Resources
Email Address Bernardfineson.careers@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street 80-45 Winchester Blvd. Hillside Complex
Building 80
Notes on ApplyingApplication and resume to be submitted by 5/1/2024.
Please reference the above EOA# 2024-041 posting number and title in all correspondence.