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Mental Health Update

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October 16, 2023
Mental Health Update

ANNOUNCEMENT: Regional Youth Advocacy Specialists and Regional Adult Advocacy Specialist Positions Open!


The Office of Advocacy and Peer Support Services is expanding again!

OMH is thrilled to announce several additional openings in the Office of Advocacy and Peer Support Services (OAPSS).  We have four positions available.

These positions are Regional Youth Advocacy Specialists in the Hudson River Field Office, Central New York Field Office, and the Western New York Field Office.  We are also posting for a Regional Adult Advocacy Specialist in the Western New York Field Office.  Please see the Location tab in the link to find the exact address of the worksite.

OAPSS works to ensure the inclusion of recipient and family perspectives into OMH policy making, planning, program development, and evaluation.  These new staff will continue to ensure that the voice of those we serve and their families is at the center of everything that we do.

Please note we are posting two salary grade options and the salary grade to which the selected candidate is appointed will be dependent on candidate qualifications. 

Western New York Field Office:

Regional Adult Advocacy Specialist (Advocacy Spec 1 OR 2)  Vacancy ID#: 141611, through 10/28/23

https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=141599

Regional Youth Advocacy Specialist (Advocacy Spec 1 OR 2)  Vacancy ID# 141599, through 10/28/23

https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=141603

Hudson River Field Office:

Regional Youth Advocacy Specialist (Advocacy Spec 1 OR 2)  Vacancy ID# 141606, through 10/28/23

https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=141606

 

Central New York Field Office:

Regional Youth Advocacy Specialist (Advocacy Spec 1 OR 2)  Vacancy ID# 141603, through 10/28/23

https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=141603

 

Questions should be directed to:

Leslie Brownell

Fax: (518) 486-3897

Email: OMHHRM@OMH.NY.GOV