Review Vacancy
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
TitleChildren and Family Services Specialist 1
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $55494 to $70566 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications Reachable on Civil Service Eligible List OR
One year of permanent competitive service as a Children and Family Services Specialist 1 or eligible for a 70.1 transfer.
Duties Description
Work with LDSS, Voluntary Agencies, and Domestic Villence Programs.
Review and evaluate local district County Plans and/or Annual Plan Updates as assigned. Provide County Plan monitoring and technical assistance to Districts as necessary
Participate in program reviews for local departments of social services and voluntary child-care agencies. Provide technical assistance and monitoring to local departments of social services and voluntary agencies on numerous issues including child welfare program, CONNECTIONS, complaints, regulatory clarification
Provide technical assistance and monitoring to community agencies and organizations. Provide comment and recommendations on regulations and administrative letters in the area of Domestic Violence programs
Provide licensing oversight to agencies and organizations. Prepare application packages for approval and certification of new programs. Re-certify Domestic Violence programs as necessary. Provide technical assistance to voluntary agencies regarding program changes and rate setting impact
Participate in the management of activities related to the review of CPS complaints involving foster boarding home and congregate care IAB investigations as necessary
Participate in Office of Children and Family Services’ workgroups and committees as assigned
Facilitate the implementation of Office of Children and Family Services’ priorities, policies and procedures by local districts and agencies such as CONNECTIONS, CFSR/PIP, Title IV-E, Permanency Round Tables, DMR, FAR, Teaming and Court Improvement Projects.
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.
Additional Comments Note: If you are reachable on the Professional Careers Opportunities list, you may receive a canvass letter.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #18-20 MAA
52 Washington Street, 231 North
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.