Training Specialist 1 (Mental Hygiene)/Trainee Specialist Trainee (Mental Hygiene) (NY HELPS), Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (STARC) - Oakview, Marcy, P26835

Date Posted 04/14/26 Applications Due05/01/26 Vacancy

ID213946 NY

HELPYes AgencyMental Health, Office of TitleTraining Specialist 1 (Mental Hygiene)/Trainee Specialist Trainee (Mental Hygiene) (NY HELPS), Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (STARC)

• Oakview, Marcy, P26835 Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services Salary GradeNS Bargaining UnitPS&T
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $53764 to $85138 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 6 AM To 6 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Oneida Street Address Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center, Oakview 9005 Old River Road City Marcy StateNY Zip Code13403 Duties Description STARC is recruiting a Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene to develop and present training programs to improve the on-the-job knowledge, skills, and abilities of facility staff. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As a Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene you will work in the Education and Training Department and your duties will include:

• Developing and presenting trainings to facility staff.
• Assisting program managers and supervisors in developing training programs that will optimize performance.
• Monitoring training requirements and deadlines.
• Maintaining web-based learning management system including entering completed training and running reports. 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 Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene if they have 6 years of professional experience developing and delivering major segments of institution and community training programs to improve the knowledge and abilities of those caring for and treating individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities in institutional and community settings.

Substitution:

• Associate Degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for 4 years of experience
• Master's degree may substitute for five years of experience
• Doctorate may substitute for six years of experience. OR Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement
• Statewide (HELPS) program as a Training Specialist Trainee 1 Mental Hygiene if they have 4 years of professional experience developing and delivering major segments of institution and community training programs to improve the knowledge and abilities of those caring for and treating individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities in institutional and community settings.

Substitution:

• Associate Degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for 4 years of experience
• Master's degree may substitute for five years of experience
• Doctorate may substitute for six years of experience. To be advanced to the full performance level, Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene, you must successfully complete a 2-year traineeship. OR Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement
• Statewide (HELPS) program as a Training Specialist Trainee 2 Mental Hygiene if they have 5 years of professional experience developing and delivering major segments of institution and community training programs to improve the knowledge and abilities of those caring for and treating individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities in institutional and community settings.

Substitution:

• Associate Degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree may substitute for 4 years of experience
• Master's degree may substitute for five years of experience
• Doctorate may substitute for six years of experience.

To be advanced to the full performance level, Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene, you must successfully complete a 1 year of the traineeship. OR Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on a current Professional Career Opportunities (PCO) eligible list. Appointment from this eligible list would be as a Training Specialist Trainee 1 Mental Hygiene and to be advanced to the full performance level, Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene, you must successfully complete a 2-year traineeship. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the Public Administration Traineeship Transition (PATT) eligible list. Appointment from this eligible list would be as a Training Specialist Trainee 1 Mental Hygiene and to be advanced to the full performance level, Trainee Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene, you must successfully complete a 2-year traineeship. 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.

Training Specialist Trainee 1

Mental Hygiene:

NS=SG-14, $53764 Training Specialist Trainee 2

Mental Hygiene:

NS=SG-16, $59,994 Training Specialist 1

Mental Hygiene:

SG-18, $66,951 In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Human Resources Telephone Fax 315-714-6240 Email Address starc-personnel@omh.ny.gov Address Street Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center

• Oakview PO Box 300 City Marcy State NY Zip Code 13403