Review Vacancy
AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of
TitleAssistant Director Addiction Treatment Center 1, M1 - Russell E. Blaisdell ATC
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $85712 to $108342 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
"Other" Explanation Requires periodic evening, nights, weekends and administrative on-call assignments.
Workday
Street Address Russell E. Blaisdell Addiction Treatment Center
Rockland Psyche Center, Building 57, Box 140
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service Eligible List – OR - be eligible for transfer
Provisional Qualifications:
Either A. a bachelor’s degree AND four years of experience providing addiction services, which must have included providing clinical supervision, program planning, and administration of a licensed or certified addictions program. One year of the experience must have been at a supervisory level AND you must also be designated as a Qualified Health Professional (QHP) as defined in New York Codes, Rules and Regulations No. 14, Chapter XXI, Part 800.3(I). Definition of QHP is available at: https://www.oasas.ny.gov/regs/documents/800.pdf(pdf)
OR B. a master’s degree in community mental health, counseling, education, human services, mental health, nursing, occupational therapy, psychology, rehabilitation, social work, or sociology AND three years of experience providing addiction services, which must have included providing clinical supervision, program planning, and administration of a licensed or certified addictions program. One year of the experience must have been at a supervisory level AND you must also be designated as a Qualified Health Professional (QHP)) as defined in New York Codes, Rules and Regulations No. 14, Chapter XXI, Part 800.3(I). Definition of QHP is available at: https://www.oasas.ny.gov/regs/documents/800.pdf(pdf)
Candidate must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid/Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in termination of employment.
Duties Description The Assistant Director serves as second in charge of the facility and is responsible for assisting the Director in planning and managing facility resources including budget, spending plans, capital and minor rehabilitation projects, day-to-day activities and services (including liaison community providers, personnel, and quality management), clinical services, and other related duties as assigned. Responsibilities for the Assistant Director include, but are not limited to the following:
• Oversees the development and implementation of screening and admission procedures, individual treatment plans and programs, and discharge planning.
• Reviews and monitors policies and procedures for facility operations and services; recommends revisions; and implements improvements.
• Prepares, implements, and monitors facility contracts and other agreements for the delivery of support services, such as utilities, maintenance, supplies, transportation, and clinical care.
• Acts as a liaison with State and local agencies on the reporting and investigation of incidents and other matters; and recommends appropriate corrective actions.
• Collaborates with and coordinates human resources management decisions and issues at the local level.
• Works with the Director Addiction Treatment Center and management staff in the development of spending plans; assists in preparing the annual budget request; monitors expenditures; and advises on the availability of funds.
• Participates in the development of the facility’s annual strategic plan.
• Oversees and supervises the facility’s performance improvement program and preparation for program reviews, including case consultation meetings and record audits.
• Works with the Director Addiction Treatment Center and Central Office staff to ensure compliance with State and federal certification requirements, operating standards, and other laws, rules, and regulations. • Performs the full range of supervisory duties for ATC clinical and treatment staff.
• Serves as the Director Addiction Treatment Center in his/her absence.
Additional Comments Position may be filled Contingent Permanent or Provisional depending on eligibility.
Salary: $85,712 - $108,342*
*Plus $3,026 location pay
The ATC is a tobacco-free facility.
Excellent Health Insurance Benefits Including Vision and Dental, NYS Employees Retirement System (Pension), Optional Deferred Compensation, Continuing Education Benefits, Generous Paid Leave Benefits, Compensation for 12 State holidays per year.
Background Investigation Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC) that includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Bureau of Human Resources Management
Email Address recruitment@oasas.ny.gov
Address
Street Office of Addiction Services and Supports
1450 Western Ave.
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your current resume and cover letter of interest to recruitment@oasas.ny.gov Indicate how you meet the QHP requirement. Please be sure to include Reference Code EM/Asst Dir ATC/30025/126270 . Failure to include this code could result in your application not being processed.