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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/24/18

Applications Due10/09/18

Vacancy ID60130

NY HELPNo

AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of

TitleChildren and Family Services Specialist 2

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $73284 to $92693 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rensselaer

Street Address Capital View Office Park-Child Welfare and Community Services

52 Washington Street

City Rensselaer

StateNY

Zip Code12144

Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent competitive service as a Children and Family Services Specialist 2 or eligible for a 70.1 transfer.

Duties Description Oversee the development of monitoring instruments and processes to assess the quality of adherence to the RTA models, pilot the tools, gather feedback from users and incorporate needed improvements and changes, data monitoring

Work as part of the team that is directing the implementation of new RTA model to include managing project work plans, participation in decision-making regarding project design and needs, developing tools

Facilitate the development of the agency deliverables

Develop reports for management for review of the RTA agencies and counties performance

Develop corrective action plans where necessary to obtain performance improvements

Identify systems issues in the implementation of the RTA programs and make recommendations for change

Provide supervision of staff in the unit, including oversight of workloads, monthly monitoring and feedback to agencies and local districts

Respond to senior team and the Deputy Commissioner’s requests for feedback/oversight support to the agencies and local districts on the program’s strengths, areas of needed improvement and youth specific concerns

Provide support and oversight of programs and districts to assist in permanency planning for those youth who otherwise would be ready to leave placement

Design and schedule training sessions for the staff of local social services districts and voluntary agencies

Manage and direct the work activities of several Children and Family Services Specialists 1, Grade 18

Complete and submit the annual performance evaluation for each of these several Children and Family Services Specialists

Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.

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

Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services

Telephone 518-473-7936

Fax 518-474-0017

Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov

Address

Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #18-719 MAA

52 Washington Street, 231 North

City Rensselaer

State NY

Zip Code 12144

 

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.

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