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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/29/21

Applications Due08/11/21

Vacancy ID89366

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleDevelopmental Disabilities Program Planner 2

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade661

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $81383 to $104135 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Developmental Disabilities Planning Council

99 Washington Ave

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and four years of professional experience in an agency or program providing services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, or populations requiring like services. One year of this experience must be at a supervisory level.

At least two years of this experience must have been in the administration of service delivery systems for programs providing services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, or populations requiring like services in areas such as the development of funding proposals , or budget preparation, and/or monitoring the expenditures of funds.

Duties Description The Program Planners provide guidance, under the supervision of the Executive Director, to the Standing Committees of the DDPC and their Subcommittees, work groups, and task forces. In this capacity, they perform all necessary on-going coordinating activities. Responsibilities include: developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating the DDPC state plan and related initiatives/activities; conducting policy research and development; reviewing and commenting on plans, activities and budgets of state services agencies; and coordinating advocacy activities.

Other responsibilities include:

Staffing and support to the DDPC and it's committees:

-Attend all required meetings of the DDPC Standing Committees, as well as the executive Committee and the DDPC Council meetings.
-Arrange and prepare related documents and resource materials for Council and Committee meetings.
-Identify and arrange for all relevant presentations for Committee and Council Meetings;
-Prepare and present Committee-related initiatives to Council members and others as necessary.
-Act as the DDPC liaison with the Caucus committee. Work collaboratively with the Committee Chairperson on all aspects of Committee work.
-Act as the lead in engaging new members to the Council.
-Monitors Council membership to ensure compliance with Federal requirements.
-Serve as representatives of the DDPC, providing DDPC, providing DDPC specific input at official functions, conferences, and meetings at the local, state, and national levels.
-Serve as a community resource to individuals seeking disabilities related information from DDPC.
-Other activities as assigned by the Executive Director. Grant-Related Activity:
-Oversee the collection, monitoring and assessment of data, progress and outcomes of assigned DDPC funded projects.
-Travel to project sites, meetings, conferences, and other events as events as required and appropriate.

Environment Scan and Policy Review:

-Participate in assigned interagency activity-Committees, workgroups, and ad hoc planning and oversight groups- as a representative of DDPC and it's work and complete required assignments and tasks.
-Assist in the ongoing review of developmental disabilities services and supports systems to determine gaps and inequalities that would guide current DDPC efforts.

Staff Supervision and Support:

-Supervise program research specialists in research, creation and management of grants, initiatives and projects.
-Supervise student interns activities related to DDPC intra-agency work, processes and project development.
-Collaborate with and provide peer-to-peer support to other Programs Planners and DDPC staff, as needed.
-Oversee staffing and support to the DDPC, it's sub-entities and special projects



Additional Comments • 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.
• OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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

Name Annette Sattinger

Telephone 518-473-4785

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address OPWDD.sm.COrecruitment@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Personnel Office

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit cover letter and resume by 8/11/21. Please reference the above EOA #2021-43 in all correspondence.

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