APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTATIVE STAFF ANALYST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE.
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS). HRA is dedicated to fighting poverty and income inequality by providing New Yorkers in need with essential benefits such as Food Assistance and Emergency Rental Assistance. DHS is committed to preventing and addressing homelessness in New York City by employing a variety of innovative strategies to help families and individuals successfully exit shelter and return to self-sufficiency as quickly as possible.
The Office of Procedures provides the critical link between policy development and worker execution of the agency programs. Up-to-date, well-written procedures, supported with effective training, provide workers with the knowledge and standards required to operate agency's program consistently and effectively.
The Office of Policy, Procedures and Training (OPPT) is recruiting for one Administrative Staff Analyst NM-II to function as Senior Director, Specialized Services who will.
Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), with wide latitude for independent judgment, the Senior Director of Procedures, collaborates with senior Agency officials; the Office of Legal Affairs (OLA); Information Technology Services (ITS); Operations personnel; federal; state and local government agency officials and social service providers to develop policy and procedural documents regarding laws; regulations and mandates pertinent to the administration of social services policy in New York City. This individual possesses extensive knowledge of Federal, State and City regulations and Agency policies and business practices. The Senior Director of Procedures is the primary point of contact for communications, interpretation and development of policies and procedures related to the Medical Assistance Program (MAP), Home Care Service Program (HCSP), Customized Assistance Services (CAS), Adult Protective Services (APS), HIV/AIDS Services Administration (HASA), Office of Domestic Violence (DV), and the Office of Supportive and Affordable Housing Services (OSAHS). The Director also assures the timely development and communication of accurate policies and procedures. This position is interchangeable with the Senior Director of Procedures – FIA/OCSS/IREA and the Senior Director of Procedures, Department of Homeless Services & Homelessness Prevention Administration.
HOURS/SHIFT: Monday-Friday 9 AM-5 PM
JOB LOCATION: 470 Vanderbilt Ave
1. A master's degree from an accredited college in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, human resources management, management science, operations research, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, statistics, personnel administration, labor relations, psychology, sociology, human resources development, political science, urban studies or a closely related field, and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research; in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation; in personnel or public administration, recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, employee benefits, staff development, employment program planning/administration, labor market research, economic planning, social services program planning/evaluation, or fiscal management; or in a related area. 18 months of this experience must have been in an executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory capacity. Supervision must have included supervising staff performing professional work in the areas described above; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of professional experience in the areas described in "1" above, including the 18 months of executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory experience, as described in "1" above.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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