Mental Health Program Specialist 2 (DOCCS)

Mental Health Program Specialist 2 (DOCCS) State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $86,681 - $109,650 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work Bachelor's degree in counseling Bachelor's degree in social work Master's degree in sociology Correctional experience Bachelor's degree in psychology Master's degree in psychology Bachelor's degree in sociology Mid-level Sociology Criminal Justice Master's degree in criminal justice Master's degree in educational psychology Mental health facility experience Counseling Master's degree in human services Quality improvement Psychology Human Services Social Work Master of Criminal Justice Bachelor's degree in human services Bachelor's degree in criminal justice 2 years Master's degree in counseling Educational Psychology Correctional setting experience Full Job Description The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Will be discussed during interview by the program area. The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications •This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). (•Please see below for further information). Eligible for reassignment, transfer, reachable for appointment from the appropriate eligible list or must meet the following minimum qualifications:

Non-Competitive Qualifications:

Either 1. a master's or higher degree in counseling, criminal justice, educational psychology, health service administration, psychology, public health administration, human services, social work, or sociology AND two years of professional experience in a federal or state operated adult correctional facility or mental health facility with primary involvement in at least three of the following areas: oversight, coordination, operation, monitoring, and quality improvement of a correctional mental health program; Or 2. a bachelor's degree in counseling, criminal justice, educational psychology, health service administration, psychology, public health administration, human services, social work, or sociology AND three years of professional experience in a federal or state operated adult correctional facility or mental health facility with primary involvement in at least three of the following areas: oversight, coordination, operation, monitoring, and quality improvement of a correctional mental health program. For the duration of the

NY HELPS

Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under

NY HELPS

will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to complete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a

NY HELPS

title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.