Review Vacancy
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleDeputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operations, M-6, South Beach Psychiatric Center, P20070
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $135179 to $170030 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Candidates who meet the qualifications listed below are eligible:
A. 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.
AND
B. 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.
Duties Description The DDPC 2 Operations is an essential member of the facility's Executive Management Team. Under the general direction of the Executive Director, the DDPC 2 Operations is responsible for the direction and oversight of SBPC's community service programs - one of the largest mental health outpatient service delivery systems in New York State. The DDPC 2 Operations coordinates, manages, and oversees the effective operation of residential programs, ACT teams, Care Coordination, and other recovery and rehabilitative programs located in both Staten Island and Brooklyn. The DDPC 2 Operations participates in the development of the facility's short and long range goals; establishes policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective service delivery; ensures service delivery complies with OMH guidelines and standards of regulatory agencies; provides leadership in the development of therapies and programs to support patient rehabilitation and recovery; supervises, coordinates, and directs the activities of subordinate managers to ensure the provision of quality patient care utilizing community supports; ensures the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic treatment environment; develops alternative housing programs; manages the outpatient census and ensures that staff are appropriately and efficiently deployed; and establishes and maintains effective working relationships with external organizations to maximize resources and implement program goals.
Additional Comments Salary: $135,179 - $170,030; Plus $3,026 Location Pay
South Beach Psychiatric Center (SBPC), a New York State operated, Joint Commission accredited and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) certified mental health facility located on Staten Island, New York, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Director, Psychiatric Center 2 – Operations. SBPC offers a comprehensive continuum of care of mental health services, including intermediate inpatient care, extensive ambulatory care services, Transitional Living Residences, as well as psychiatric rehabilitation services to persons living in western Brooklyn and Staten Island. SBPC also operates a specialized inpatient unit for monolingual Chinese persons from Staten Island, Brooklyn, and the other New York City boroughs as capacity allows. SBPC serves adults ages 18 and older and children and youth ages 12-18. For further information, please visit the facility website at:
http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/sbpc/
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 the 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.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Ms. Ella Kazdoy, Human Resource Specialist
Email Address omhjobs@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates interested in employment at this location should submit a resume by December 27, 2019 to:
Ms. Ella Kazdoy
Human Resources Specialist
Attention: DDPC 2 Operations - South Beach PC
NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12229
PHONE # (518) 474-1261
FAX # (518) 402-4086
omhjobs@omh.ny.gov
Email submissions preferred
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a particular 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 New York State Office of Mental Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.