Children & Family Services Specialist 2
Grade 23
Children & Family Services Program Manager 1
Grade 61
New York State has approximately 6 positions* in this title statewide. You may view a breakdown of positions by county. This position exists in Children&Family Svcs, Off of. View links to all New York State agencies including agencies that have this title. For more information, New York State employees can contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322. If you are not a current New York State employee, you can use the Department of Civil Service Web site to explore possible employment opportunities.
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Standards Compliance Analyst 1 Youth Services
Grade 18
Standards Compliance Analyst 2 Youth Services
Grade 23
Standards Compliance Analyst 3 Youth Services
Grade 27
As a Standards Compliance Analyst 2 (Youth Services), you would review, evaluate, and monitor the delivery services and quality of care provided to youth confined in Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) facilities; analyze and interpret established regulatory requirements, policies, and standards to ensure programs, services, and mental health treatment are delivered in accordance with Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) policies, and New York State and federal laws; conduct on-site reviews of services and programs provided to youth in DJJOY facilities; develop an outcome-based methodology to determine whether programs and services meet the standards, achieve the goals and mission of DJJOY, and fulfill legal and regulatory requirements; collect, analyze, and evaluate data about the effectiveness of program elements and treatment modalities, and recommend remedial action; review and revise policies, methods, and procedures for assessing facilities’ programs and services; conduct quality assurance reviews to investigate complaints and reports of deficiencies; assist higher-level staff as they triage and prioritize incident reports and complaints by youth in DJJOY facilities, and their families, that indicate problems with quality of care; prepare reports and assessments for higher-level staff; and may supervise staff engaged in quality assurance activities.
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Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.
You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.
On or before the date of the examination, the candidate must have either:
1. a bachelor’s degree; AND at least one (1) year of full-time experience in a residential facility for court-adjudicated youth, a community multi-services office (CMSO), a community-based program for youth, a county, or local government agency that works with vulnerable populations, or in a designated quality assurance program; AND at least two (2) years of full-time quality assurance* experience in a residential facility for court-adjudicated youth, or in an agency or program responsible for providing services to a vulnerable population;
OR
2. a master’s or higher degree; AND at least two (2) years of full-time quality assurance* experience in a residential facility for court-adjudicated youth, or in an agency or program responsible for providing services to a vulnerable population.
*Quality Assurance includes experience where your primary responsibilities include ALL of the following:
1. Reviewing, developing, and maintaining policies and procedures; AND
2. Ensuring that these policies and procedures are implemented so as to promote compliance with the requirements of regulatory and accrediting bodies; AND
3. Evaluating the operations of the agency, program, or residential facility so as to promote adherence to federal, State, and internal standards and regulations.
For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.
26-434When this examination is scheduled to be held, the announcement can be found on the Department of Civil Service, Examination Announcements web page. If you do not see an examination currently scheduled please check back on a monthly basis or sign up for announcement notification by email so that you will automatically be notified when new examinations are being offered.
Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through other examinations, additional education and/or work experience or transfer opportunities. For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office. Visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists. If you are not a current New York State employee, see Employment Opportunities with New York State and find out how to become a New York State employee.