Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/21/14
Applications Due: 05/02/14
Vacancy ID: 13512
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
TitleYouth Counselor 1 (Spanish Language)
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Kings
Street Address Brooklyn CMSO
55 Hanson Place
City Brooklyn
StateNY
Zip Code11217
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent competitive or 55 b/c service as a Youth Counselor 1 or Youth Counselor 1 Spanish Language or eligible for a 70.1 transfer. OR Provisional Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and two years of direct counseling, educational, clinical or child supervisory experience in prevention, protection or rehabilitative programs for adolescent between the ages of 10 and 21 years who are generally considered to be “juvenile delinquents,” “youthful offenders” or other “at risk” youth. Provisional appointments may be considered in areas where the Civil Service lists have been exhausted. Note: For Spanish language positions, you must demonstrate and pass a Spanish language test to show your ability to understand Spanish and to speak it fluently.
Duties Description Supervise, evaluate, guide and mentor juvenile and youthful offenders, juvenile delinquents or other “at-risk” youth referred to the Office of Children and Family Services. Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.
Additional Comments The test for the Youth Counselor 1 (Spanish Language) has been announced and the deadline for applications is April 23, 2014. If you are applying under the provisional qualifications, please provide the test registration number. For more information on the test, please go to this site: http://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/oc/25-734.cfm. Please specify in your cover letter and/or resume how you meet the minimum qualifications (as described above) when responding to this posting. For example, you should provide specific date ranges for qualifying experience, qualifying education or certifications, or the age range of individuals served. Vagueness will not be interpreted in your favor and may disqualify you from further consideration if the information you provide does not meet the minimum qualifications. Qualified Veterans may be eligible for an on-the-job stipend from the Veteran’s Administration, as the training program for this position is an approved program for GI Bill On-The-Job Training Benefits.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Bureau of Personnel, EOA # 14-175 ask
Telephone 518-473-7936
Fax 518-474-0017
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.state.ny.us
Address
Street New York State Office of Children and Family Services
52 Washington Street, 231 North
City Rensselaer
State NY
Zip Code 12144
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter to the above fax number, e-mail address or mailing address. Please include the Title, Location, and EOA Number, which is the number listed above in this section, of the position to which you are applying for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. Also, if you have ever worked for New York State, please provide us with your Social Security number so we may verify your employment history.
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