Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleAdaptive Equipment Specialist (Helen Hayes Hospital) - 70209

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade14

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $57764 to $72630 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Rockland

Street Address Helen Hayes Hospital

51-55 Rt 9W

City West Haverstraw

StateNY

Zip Code10993

Job Specifics

Duties Description The Adaptive Equipment Specialist, under outpatient services, will work in the transitional wellness center. Instructs participants in group re-established exercise classes and 1:1. Under supervision, develops exercise programs for all participants to meet their individualized goals. Ensures equipment is maintained with monthly check-ins. Will work with therapy staff as needed to maximize participant success and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Non-Competitive: two years of experience designing and manufacturing adaptive equipment; or two years of skilled experience in carpentry or a related trade, one year of which must have been designing and manufacturing adaptive equipment for individuals.

Preferred Qualifications: Personal Trainer Certification or able to train for. Experience in teaching personal and recreational fitness classes to individuals at all levels and abilities. An understanding of instructions for 1:1 and group programs for those with special needs. Ability to train and learn to instruct clients on specialty exercise tasks and equipment use. This position is best suited for someone willing to learn a personal training program and work 1:1 with patients of all abilities and levels.

Additional Comments One permanent, non-competitive, full-time appointment.
The posted salary range ($57,764 - $72,63 ) includes the downstate Adjustment of $4,000.

We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...

NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

The posted salary range for this position ($57,764 - $72,630 Annually) reflects the $4,000 for location pay.

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

How to Apply

Name Human Resources

Telephone 845-786-4324

Fax 845-786-4783

Email Address human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org

Address

Street Helen Hayes Hospital

51-55 Rt 9W

City West Haverstraw

State NY

Zip Code 10993

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org, with Reference CODE Adapt Equipt Spec/70209 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources , Helen Hayes Hospital, Bldg 22, 51-55 Rte 9W, West Haverstraw, NY 10993, or by fax to (845) 786-4783. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.