Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene (NY HELPS), New ...

NY HELP Yes Agency Mental Health, Office of Title Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Queens Campus, P26807 Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade 23 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $86681 to $109650 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 Queens Street Address New York City Childrenu2019s Center u2013 Queens Campus 74-03 Commonwealth Blvd. City Bellerose State NY Zip Code 11428 Duties Description New York City Childrenu2019s Center is recruiting a Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene to lead the development of 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 2 Mental Hygiene you will work in the Education and Training Department and your duties will include:u2022 Leading the planning, organization, and delivery of agency training;u2022 Overseeing the development of curricula by lower level staffu2022 Supervising lower level training specialists, paraprofessional and support staff.u2022 Developing new training initiatives and modifying existing programs based on assessment of program needsu2022 Evaluating trainingu2022 Acting as the organizationu2019s consultant to internal and external programs Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement u2013 Statewide (HELPS) program as a Training Specialist 2 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:An associate's degree can substitute for 2 years of experienceA bachelor's degree can substitute for 4 years of experienceA Master's degree can substitute for 5 years of experienceA doctorate may substitute for 6 years of experienceORCandidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on a current Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene eligible list.ORCandidates 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.ORIn accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, this notice advises all employees of the Office of Mental Health of our intention to conduct a non-competitive promotion examination for the position of Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene at New York City Childrenu2019s Center. Permanent appointment may be made by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the positionu2019s minimum qualifications if all requirements of non-competitive promotion are met.The promotion field for the Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene position consists of candidates who have 1 year of permanent service as an Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:u2022 NYS medical, dental, & vision insuranceu2022 Access to tuition assistance programsu2022 Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growthu2022 Paid time off u2013 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leaveu2022 NYS Retirement programsBackground 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. Name Human Resources Telephone Fax 718-264-4953 Email Address Address Street New York City Children's Center - Queens Campus 74-03 Commonwealth Blvd. City Bellerose State NY Zip Code 11426 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.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 ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Created: 2026-04-10