Program Aide, (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, P27336

Duties

As a Program Aide, you will perform review and analysis of data and procedures including:

• Maintaining and updating database programs
• Collecting, tabulating, and analyzing data
• Creating tables and charts
• Drafting reports documenting data analyses
• Researching laws, rules, and regulations to find alternative solutions to administrative problems

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program as a Program Aide if they have 3 years of experience performing clerical, keyboarding, or paraprofessional work in an office environment.

OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Program Aide eligible list.

OR Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one 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.

Additional Comments

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

This position is eligible for a Down State Adjustment of $4,000.

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

Contact Information

Email Address: mk.hr@omh.ny.gov

Address: Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
102 Rivers Edge Road

Application Instructions

To apply, indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please include your e-mail address on your application and resume. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your resume and other application materials:

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances.

Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations.