Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 01/22/26
Applications Due: 02/05/26
Vacancy ID: 207980
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleHealth Program Administrator 1 - 77119
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? Yes
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Office of Health Insurance Programs/Division of Finance and Rate Setting/Bureau of Staffing Operations and Supports/Employee Support Unit
One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave.
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12210
Job Specifics
Duties Description The incumbent will serve as a Supervising Recruitment Liaison within the Bureau of Staffing Operations and Support’s Employee Support Unit, providing oversight of recruitment activities and workforce coordination for the Office of Health Insurance Programs (OHIP). The position supervises unit staff and serves as a primary liaison with OHIP Executive staff, Division Hiring Managers, Employee Support staff, and the Department’s Human Resource Management Group.
Primary duties include reviewing recruitment requests to ensure alignment with civil service classification standards and organizational needs; coordinating recruitment approaches with management; submitting and tracking recruitment requests through approval; and managing approved recruitments from initiation through appointment in compliance with Department of Health and Civil Service requirements. Additional responsibilities include analyzing staffing data, supporting classification activities, preparing staffing reports, and coordinating recruitment efforts for high-priority initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications Permanent Transfer Candidates: Current NYS Department of Health employee with one or more years of permanent or contingent permanent service as a Health Program Administrator 1, SG-23 OR Current NYS employee with one or more years of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service in a salary grade at or above SG-21 and eligible for transfer via Section 52.6 or Section 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of human resources principles, civil service rules, and recruitment practices. Supervisory and staff development experience. Experience reviewing position requests and aligning duties with classification standards. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and manage multiple priorities. Attention to detail and commitment to responsive customer service.
Additional Comments 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
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How to Apply
Name Human Resources Management Group
Telephone 518-486-1812
Fax 518-473-3395
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Rm 2217
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference CD/HPA1/77119 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, CD/HPA1/77119, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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