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AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleEarly Intervention Specialist 2 - 24738

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $84156 to $106454 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Division of Family Health/Bureau of Early Intervention

Corning Tower Building, ESP

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Minimum Qualifications Transfer Opportunity: Current Department of Health (DOH) employee with permanent or contingent permanent status as an Early Intervention Specialist 2 (G-23).

Preferred Qualifications: Excellent oral and written communication skills; knowledge and familiarity with the Early Intervention Program, including federal and State statute and regulations pertaining to providing services to young children with disabilities; strong organizational and collaborative skills including the ability to manage multiple activities and meet deadlines; supervision; administrative skills and experience developing policy documents and providing technical assistance.

Duties Description The Early Intervention Specialist 2 (EIS 2) will work in the Provider Approval, Due Process, and Monitoring Unit (PAU) in the Bureau of Early Intervention (BEI), within the Division of Family Health (DFH). The EIS 2 will have a significant role in the oversight of and participation in procedural safeguard activities, acting as the primary liaison with the dispute resolution contractor team and ensuring that investigations of system complaints occur, to guarantee that families in the EIP receive their due process rights under the EIP are completed within State and federal timeframes. This position will also provide support for provider approval/reapproval activities including the review of applications and in the oversight and monitoring of providers and counties to ensure EI services are provided consistently statewide. The EIS 2 position will directly supervise DOH staff and provide technical assistance to early intervention providers and counties. This position will also be responsible for other duties as assigned to meet programmatic needs.

Additional Comments Full-time, contingent permanent, competitive position. Transfer candidates may be asked for their social security number to verify eligibility.

We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...

For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

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

Name Human Resources Management Group, MR/EIS2/24738/DFH

Telephone 5184861812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference MR/EIS2/24738/DFH included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, MR/EIS2/24738/DFH, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.