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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/22/14

Applications Due11/15/14

Vacancy ID13524

NY HELPNo

AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of

TitleLicensed Psychologist

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade25

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

Salary RangeFrom $75243 to $94834 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 30%

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

County Rensselaer

Street Address DJJOY/Bureau of Behavioral Health Services

52 Washington Street

City Rensselaer

StateNY

Zip Code12144

Minimum Qualifications Open Competitive: Licensed and currently registered to practice psychology in New York State Transfer Opportunity: One year permanent competitive service as a Licensed Psychologist or eligible for a 70.1 transfer. Promotional Opportunity: Licensed and currently registered to practice psychology in New York State; AND one year permanent competitive service as an Associate Psychologist or Psychologist 2.

Duties Description The Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) is seeking an experienced licensed psychologist to guide OCFS practices with regard to provision of treatment services and support for adolescents with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Incumbent will be responsible for reviewing and oversight of the development and/or revision of current psychological assessments of youth to determine if assessments reflect the needs of disabled youth; review and revise treatment plans to accommodate the needs of disabled youth, and train clinical and facility staff in providing services and support which reflect the specific needs of the youth; design and application of behavioral technology and other appropriate specialized psychological interventions. Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.

Additional Comments An increased starting salary may be offered based on recruitment difficulties in a location and/or on a candidate’s education and experience. An individual with experience and the necessary skill sets to provide crucial behavioral and mental health services to adolescents with developmental and intellectual disabilities is preferred. Travel 30%.

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

Name Bureau of Personnel, EOA # 14-180 jaf

Telephone 518-473-7936

Fax 518-474-0017

Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.state.ny.us

Address

Street New York State Office of Children and Family Services

52 Washington Street, 231 North

City Rensselaer

State NY

Zip Code 12144

 

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.

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