Review Vacancy
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleStandards Compliance Analyst 1 (Developmental Disabilities)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually
Street Address OPWDD - Division of Quality Improvement Bureau of Program Certification
500 Balltown Road
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable for appointment on the current NYS Civil Service eligible list.
Please include your Social Security number to verify your eligibility to transfer.
Duties Description The incumbents of these positions would be responsible for visiting and reviewing all day and residential programs certified by OPWDD, including all services provided under the Home and Community Based Services Waiver and contracts; interpreting regulations to providers; participating at exit conferences; and reviewing providers’ plans of corrective action.
The Standards Compliance Analysts (SCA) 1 (Developmental Disabilities) work under the supervision of the SCA 2 (DD) and receive direction as to what their assignments and responsibilities are, including monthly work schedules developed by the SCA 2 (DD).
The positions require extensive field work and travel. The incumbents must be on site during early mornings and evenings to observe activities at the programs. Some weekend visits are required, as is mandatory training in Albany and other locations. Surveyors are expected to learn and participate in all aspects of survey and certification activities for all program and service types. Extensive report writing is required. All visits and reports must be completed within time frames required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Health and the Division of Quality Improvement’s policies and procedures.
Additional Comments 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
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.