Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/14/18
Applications Due: 11/28/18
Vacancy ID: 61534
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleRehabilitation Counselor 2
Occupational CategoryEducation, Teaching
Salary Grade19
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $59671 to $75785 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class 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 Franklin
Street Address 2445 State Route 30
City Tupper Lake
StateNY
Zip Code12986
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Transfer Qualifications: Any Current Rehabilitation Counselor 2
Anyone eligible for a 70.1 transfer.
Promotional Opportunities: Anyone currently reachable on the Civil Service list.
Provisional Appointment: In the event that there is not a valid eligible list, candidates who
meet the qualifications below may be qualified for a provisional
appointment.
Minimum Qualifications: Promotional; One year as a Rehabilitation Counselor 1 AND a bachelor's degree in a human service field* or NYS licensure as a Registered Nurse.
Open Competitive: Either 1: a bachelor’s degree in a human service field* AND three years post-bachelor’s qualifying experience;** Or 2: a master’s degree in a human service field* AND two years of post-bachelor’s qualifying experience;** 0r 3: a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling AND one year of post-bachelor’s qualifying experience.**
** Qualifying Experience: To qualify for the examination you must have professional experience providing vocational, psychosocial, or rehabilitative/habilitative services in an agency primarily serving individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities, mental illness, or addictions. Internship experience does not count if it was credited toward the qualifying degree.
Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Works with Team Leader and Developmental Assistant III to assure that issues related to staffing, physical plant, and budgeting are impacting positively on the active treatment process.
• Coordinates the development of individual’s rehabilitation/vocational goals and objectives with the treatment team and staff to develop an active treatment plan.
• Monitors individual programs monthly for continuity, consistency and progress as determined by the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team in accordance with ICF regulations.
• Assures that individual programs are developed in behavioral measurable terms and documentation in accordance with regulations and all active treatment mandates.
• Advocates for the needs of the individuals assigned. Monitors individuals' treatment planning, implementation, and documentation process to ensure that services are provided as mandated and that individuals receive the services that they need.
• Visits residences and program areas regularly to observe program implementation.
• Schedules annual team meetings, quarterly team meetings and special team meetings as required by individual need. Assures that schedule is flexible to assure attendance of appropriate team members, family and other DDSO’s.
• Collects and reviews assessments to identify and synthesize needs, strengths and recommendations prior to reviews. Notifies appropriate team members of discrepancies and attempts to resolve them prior to meeting.
• Chairs team meetings as QMRP.
• Ensure eligibility documentation in CFA and accompanies IUR during review.
• May accompany CMS & DOH in facilitating their reviews.
• As QMRP must have precise knowledge of individuals’ records.
• Complete monthly QMRP Notes
• Ensures timelines are met for referrals and Trips.
• Reviews medical consults monthly with RN.
• Identifies and monitors use of Adaptive Equipment
• Participates in various committees as determined by the Treatment Team Leader.
• Oversees compliance with regulations for survey.
• Supervise the Habilitation Specialist 1s
• Other duties as assigned.
Additional Comments APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit cover letter and résumé by November 28, 2018 to:
Sunmount-OHRM
2445 State Route 30
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
E-Mail: opwdd.sm.sunmount.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 359-4150
Fax: (518) 359-4161
Please reference the above EOA #18-161 in all correspondence.
Please note:
• For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
• Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program\
• For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Sunmount OHRM
Telephone 518-359-4150
Fax 518-359-4161
Email Address opwdd.sm.sunmount.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street 2445 State Route 30
City Tupper Lake
State NY
Zip Code 12986
Notes on ApplyingPlease reference the above EOA #18-161 in all correspondence.
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