StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleChief Forensic Unit 1, Central New York Psychiatric Center, Green Haven Satellite Unit,P16069

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade662

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $78752 to $99545 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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

County Dutchess

Street Address Central New York Psychiatric Center, Green Haven Satellite Unit

594 Route 216

City Stormville

StateNY

Zip Code12582

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list for the title;

OR

Transfer Opportunity - Candidates must have permanent status as a Chief of Forensic Unit 1 and be eligible for transfer;

OR

be eligible to transfer via Section 70.1 or 52.6 of the Civil Service Law by having at least one year of permanent service in a qualifying title.

OR

Provisional Opportunity:

Candidates who meet the following open-competitive qualifications may be provisionally appointed:

1. A Master’s Degree AND
2. Four years of professional management experience* in either a mental health setting (including mental retardation/developmental disabilities, children and family services, or alcohol and substance abuse services), or in a criminal justice setting with mental health responsibilities (including correctional services or parole). This experience must have included two years of clinical management**.

*Professional management experience is defined as duties focused on the planning, oversight, coordination, and operation of programs.

**Clinical management is defined as the supervision and oversight of one or more credentialed clinical disciplines such as nursing, social work, rehabilitation counseling, recreation therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, psychology, and special education.

Candidates meeting the above qualifications may apply to this posting and apply for the examination (http://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf) through the Department of Civil Service.

Duties Description As a Chief of Forensic Unit 1, you would be responsible for planning, supervising, and evaluating the implementation and provision of mental health services to a diverse population in New York State Department of Correctional Services facilities. You would have program and administrative responsibility for an interdisciplinary treatment team providing a comprehensive program tailored to meet the individual needs of patients. You would be responsible for negotiating and coordinating your unit's activities with those of both Central New York Psychiatric Center and the New York State Department of Correctional Services facility.

Additional Comments Background Investigation/Justice Center Review: Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC), which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application, may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees.

This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center’s Green Haven Satellite Unit located on the grounds of Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County.

This position is eligible for a Mid-Hudson adjustment of $1,513.

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

Name Denise Usmail-Piazza

Telephone

Fax 315-765-3369

Email Address Cnpersonnel@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street Central New York Psychiatric Center

PO Box 300

City Marcy

State NY

Zip Code 13403

Notes on ApplyingIndicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for.
Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application at:

http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf

and submit it with your other application materials.