Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleProgram Operations Specialist 1

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $53339 to $67827 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 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address OPWDD - Division of Service Delivery, Regional Office

25 Beaver Street

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10004

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable for appointment on the current NYS Civil Service eligible list or a current New York State employee eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 or Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The DDRO Region 4 Development Unit has responsibility for the development of all voluntary operated residential and day services in NYC. This unit is responsible for all aspects of the development process for all NYC Voluntary Operated programs including, but not limited to residential and day services. The responsibilities of the Program Operations Specialist 1 include:
• Assist with the Voluntary and DDRO staff on the conversion of Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF’s) to Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRA’s)
• Assist with waiver enrollment for individuals involved with the conversion
• Review budget requests, PPA development, and construction oversight assisting providers in the preparation of certification and opening procedures
• Provide technical assistance to the Voluntary providers on all aspects of development
• Review CON requests and issuance of CON approvals
• Create DARS forms and DARS submissions
• Coordinate conference calls with voluntary providers
• Participate in Central Office conversion phone conferences and planning
• Cooperate with other units under the supervision of the Development Unit Manager
• Review and update the OPWDD Development Plan

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.

Contact Information

Name Roberta Serfilippi

Telephone 518-473-9689

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address OPWDD.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Personnel Office

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit cover letter and résumé by September 28, 2016. Please reference the above EOA # 2016-295 in all correspondence.