What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Assistant 1, (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P25653 position at New York State Office of Mental Health?
Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/06/25
Applications Due: 03/21/25
Vacancy ID: 182156
Position Information
NY HELP Yes
Agency Mental Health, Office of
Title Rehabilitation Assistant 1, (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P25653
Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade 11
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $44160 to $56743 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Day Shift weekdays, plus scheduled weekend hours.
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 6 AM
To 6 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Queens
Street Address Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
79-25 Winchester Blvd.
City Queens Village
State NY
Zip Code 11427
Job Specifics
Duties Description As a Rehabilitation Assistant 1, you will work under the supervision of a Rehabilitation Counselor or other professional staff and will focus on assisting clinical professionals in providing rehabilitation services including:
Minimum Qualifications Creedmoor Psychiatric Centr is currently recruiting a Rehabilitation Assistant 1 to assist clinical professionals in providing rehabilitative services to individuals with mental illness.
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as Rehabilitation Assistant 1 if they have 1 year of experience assisting individuals with daily living skills, taking care of their personal needs, and ensuring a comfortable home environment.
OR
Candidates from within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position 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.
Please Note: After 2 years of satisfactory experience as a Rehabilitation Assistant 1, you will advance to the Rehabilitation Assistant 2, SG-14, without further examination.
Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
Background checks will be required.
Additional Comments:
Rehabilitation Assistant 1 / SG-11 / $44,169 - $56,743
Rehabilitation Assistant 2 / SG-14 / $52,198 - $66,634
This position is eligible for the Downstate Adjustment of $3,400.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources Specialist
Telephone
Fax 718-264-3627
Email Address cr-hr-mail@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
79-25 Winchester Blvd.
City Queens Village
State NY
Zip Code 11427
Notes on Applying Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your other application materials via fax, mail or the Human Resources email address noted above.
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. A critical component of these efforts is e
Salary : $44,160 - $56,743
