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Child Abuse Prevention Specialist 1 - Rensselaer, United States - StateJobsNY
Description
A bachelor's degree and two years of professional children and family services experience*, including or supplemented by two years in the planning, development, or delivery of child abuse and/or neglect prevention programs.
Experience also must include or be supplemented by one year of investigative experience.*Children and family services experience may include, but is not limited to, adoption services, foster care services for children and/or adults, preventive services, and protective services for children and/or adults.
Duties Description The position of Child Abuse Prevention Specialist is essential to the Regional Office's ability to guarantee the safety and well-being of children in foster care residential settings, runaway and homeless youth programs and family-type homes for adults.
The Regional Office is responsible for making sure that vulnerable persons that fall under the jurisdiction of the NYS Justice Center are cared for in a safe manner, within the residential settings where they are placed/live.
When assigned by the NYS Justice Center, regional office staff conduct abuse/neglect investigations and review significant incidents regarding the safety of vulnerable persons and in compliance to state mandates.
Additional Comments Note:
All candidates appointed to this title must be able to fulfill the transportation-related duties of the title at the time of appointment, and throughout their tenure in the title.
A valid NYS Driver's license is required.Background Investigation Requirements:
1) All prospective employees will be investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC), which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks.
All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee's employment application, may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment.
Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees.
2) All prospective employees will be screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees will be required to pay any necessary fees.
3) For Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) prospective appointees will be checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.
Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable.
The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is an equal opportunity employer.
OCFS does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We devote special attention to dismantling racial injustice and recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission.
We are committed to the diversity of our staff, and encourage applicants from marginalized communities to apply.All applicants must be dedicated to working in and sustaining an environment of inclusion that affirms and celebrates the backgrounds, learned and lived expertise, whole identities, and individual perspectives of our staff.
Applicants of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to self-identify during the application process.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Telephone
Fax
Email Address
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel - TAB
52 Washington Street, 231 North
City Rensselaer
State NY
Zip Code 12144
Notes on Applying Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to You MUST include the Vacancy number of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.
In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.