Mental Hygiene Staff Development Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (STARC), Oakview, Marcy, P27776
About the Role
As a Mental Hygiene Staff Development Specialist 2, you will assist higher-level specialists in planning, organizing, and presenting institution and community-based training programs. These programs are designed to improve the knowledge and abilities of those responsible for the care, program, treatment, and well-being of individuals with mental disabilities in various mental hygiene settings.
Responsibilities
- Directly participate in training programs.
- Gather data to support the development and organization of training programs.
- Identify training needs within mental hygiene settings.
- Conduct informational sessions concerning available training.
Requirements
Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) as a Mental Hygiene Staff Development Specialist 2 if they meet one of the following:
- One year of experience in the direct preparation and delivery of classroom training in a mental hygiene setting.
- A bachelor’s degree in a human services field.
Candidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have 1 year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Benefits
- NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Access to tuition assistance programs.
- Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
- Paid time off: 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
- NYS Retirement programs.
Background checks will be required.