Review Vacancy
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
Occupational CategoryEnforcement or Protective Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $69057 to $87351 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications Promotion Qualifications: one year of permanent competitive service as a Youth Counselor 2 or Youth Counselor 2 Spanish Language.
Duties Description Responsible for supervision of Youth Counselors and Youth Division Aides involved in directing, guiding, and providing daily care and supervision of youth.
Assign cases to staff according to their complexity of workload; provide training and orientation to new staff on OCFS DJJOY philosophy, programs, procedures, as well as rules and regulations of the facility; discuss problems with their cases and suggest possible ways of handling the problems; may directly assist staff in handling the most difficult cases; observe actions of subordinate workers in order to determine appropriateness of technique and develop further training; review reports and recommendations of subordinates regarding disposition of cases; and perform other supervisory tasks such as scheduling work, approving leave requests, and evaluating the performance of subordinates.
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.
Additional Comments Your actual duties may vary depending on the setting to which you are assigned, including secure, limited secure or non-secure residential centers, community residential homes, community foster care, intake services units, evening reporting centers, aftercare teams in the community and day placement programs.
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Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #17-102 MEP
52 Washington Street, 231 North
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.