Job Information
New York State Civil Service Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselor 2 (Summer Positions ONLY) in Gansevoort, New York
Agency People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
Title Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselor 2 (Summer Positions ONLY)
Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit ISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $17.25 to $17.25 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Saratoga
Street Address Capital District DDSOO
Camp Wilton 75 Northern Pines Road
City Gansevoort
State NY
Zip Code 12831
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselors must be 18 years of age and eligible to work in New York State. Preference is given to individuals with education or experience in therapeutic recreation or camp programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Counselors serving as lifeguards must have American Red Cross lifeguard certification, first aid, and CPR. All candidates will be subject to a criminal background check
Duties Description Developmental Disabilities Camp Counselors assist in the provision of appropriate recreational and leisure activities for individuals with developmental disabilities. The programs allow individuals to have summer fun in a natural setting. Counselors with appropriate lifeguard certification, may serve as lifeguards during water activities. The positions are temporary. Camp Wilton is a live-in position and includes room and board.
Additional Comments This is a 9 week Summer Camp Program.June 12, 2023 -August 11, 2023Please note:• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.• OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources Office
Telephone 518-388-0838
Fax 518-370-7536
Email Address CapitalDistrict.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street Capital District DDSOO
500 Balltown Road
City Schenectacy
State NY
Zip Code 12304
Notes on Applying Please submit cover letter and resume to:Capital District DDSOHuman Resources OfficeBuilding 1500 Balltown RoadSchenectady, New York 12304Phone: 518-388-0838Fax: 518-370-7536Email: CapitalDistrict.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov*Please reference Camp Wilton in all correspondence.