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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/16/22

Applications Due07/12/22

Vacancy ID106786

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleDeputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operation, South Beach Psychiatric Center, P22995

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade666

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $137883 to $173431 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation To Be Determined

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

County Richmond

Street Address South Beach Psychiatric Center

777 Seaview Avenue

City Staten Island

StateNY

Zip Code10305

Minimum Qualifications A. Education

A Master's degree in a mental hygiene discipline (including physician assistant, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, speech pathology and audiology, communication disorders, psychology, recreation therapy, rehabilitation counseling, education, nursing), hospital administration, community mental health, business or public administration or other administrative area specifically related to health care, behavioral or social science from an accredited school; or a valid license to practice medicine in New York State or Canada. Current registration or licensure required where applicable.

Additionally, all candidates must be eligible to participate in Federal health care programs (e.g., Medicaid). Individuals excluded from participation in these programs will not be considered.

And

Experience

Five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative, consultative or supervisory experience in a mental health program including one of the following:

1. One (1) year of satisfactory experience in a position comparable to a Clinical Chief of Service (COS) or Director of Mental Health Rehabilitation;

OR

2. Two (2) years of satisfactory experience in a position as administrative head of a multi- disciplinary treatment team;

OR

3. Two (2) years of satisfactory supervisory, professional, or administrative experience in the development, operation, and/or implementation of the mental health service delivery system for State facilities, counties, or local/private agencies in three (3) or more of the following areas: program development, management procedures, community organization, resource planning, funding, program proposals, advisory boards, consumer and community advocacy and intergovernmental relations.

Duties Description Under the general direction of the Executive Director and in close collaboration with the Clinical Director, the DDPC 2- Operations designs, develops, evaluates and ensures the effective operation of the facility’s inpatient programs. The DDPC 2 – Operations participates in the development of the facility's short and long term goals; establishes policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective service delivery; ensures that all services provided are consistent with the current vision of the Executive Teams in OMH Central Office and SBPC; supervises, coordinates, and directs the activities of subordinate managers; monitors and oversees staffing, assignments, and work schedules to ensure quality patient care; ensures that service delivery complies with OMH guidelines and regulatory agency standards; ensures the maintenance of safe environments for patient care with a focus on cultural competence, community care, and recovery; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with external organizations to maximize resources and implement program goals; and reviews and manages census by monitoring admissions and discharges to place patients on appropriate units and to make certain appropriate community supports are used to meet patient discharge needs.

Additional Comments Salary: $137,883- $173,431; Plus $3,026 Location Pay

South Beach Psychiatric Center (SBPC) is seeking a dynamic leader, who uses strong leadership skills to promote high quality psychiatric services, with proven experience in the field of mental health treatment, to fill the position of Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operations (DDPC 2 – Operations).

SBPC is a New York State operated, Joint Commission (TJC) accredited, mental health facility located on the eastern shore of Staten Island, New York. SBPC is a teaching site for psychiatry for Richmond University Medical Center. SBPC offers a comprehensive continuum of care of mental health services to adults and adolescents living in Brooklyn (the fastest growing borough in NYC) and Staten Island. Services include: intermediate inpatient care (225 adult inpatient beds and 10 adolescent inpatient beds); psychiatric rehabilitation services; three (3) Transitional Living Residences; and community-based services (e.g., five outpatient clinics in Brooklyn and one outpatient clinic in Staten Island, mobile outreach, and Assertive Community Treatment teams) to over 3,500 individuals. SBPC also operates specialized treatment programs serving LGBT patients and monolingual patients.

All services provided by SBPC are delivered in a respectful, safe and caring environment with a primary focus on hope and recovery. SBPC promotes a system of care in which treatment, rehabilitation and recovery are realized through ongoing collaboration with patients, their families and the service providers within the facility’s catchment area. Emphasis is on services that are person centered, strength and evidence-based, and that recognize the importance of individual preferences.

SBPC, which opened a brand new, state of the art inpatient building, is a short drive from the Verrazano Bridge and is accessible via public transportation. The area surrounding SBPC offers a variety of attractions, including a boardwalk and beach with views of New York City, the Staten Island Zoo, museums, the Ocean Breeze Fishing Pier, and over 170 parks and natural areas.

For additional information regarding SBPC, please visit the facility website at:

http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/sbpc/

Candidates interested in a rewarding position with an organization that fosters creativity, utilizes evidence-based practices, and promotes an atmosphere in which staff can provide the highest-quality care and treatment to people living with mental illness are encouraged to apply.

Background Investigation and Fees:

All prospective employees will be fingerprinted and undergo a complete Criminal Background Check against New York State and federal criminal history records. Candidates will also be subject to a check against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, and the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) maintained by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). Candidates may be required to pay the fees associated with these background checks. Employment is contingent upon your complying with and satisfactorily meeting these background investigation requirements.

Notes:

1. It is the candidate’s responsibility to clearly demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications. Vague or ambiguous information will not be interpreted in the candidate’s favor.

2. In order to be hired and to maintain your employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists, you may be terminated from your employment.

3. 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.

4. OMH hospital employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. OMH does not allow for testing in lieu of vaccination.

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

Name Jennifer Nicosia, Human Resource Specialist 2

Telephone (518) 474-1261

Fax (518) 402-4086

Email Address deputydirectorsearch@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Mental Health

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates interested in employment at this location should submit a resume by July 12, 2022 to:

Jennifer Nicosia
Human Resources Specialist 2
Attention: DDPC 2 – Operations – SBPC
NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12229
deputydirectorsearch@omh.ny.gov
PHONE # (518) 474-1261
FAX # (518) 402-4086
Email submission preferred.

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. The Office of Mental Health embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. The New York State Office of Mental Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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