The Office of Crisis Services is responsible for a portfolio of contracted services and special projects that involve close coordination with other City and State agencies, including Mobile Crisis and Crisis Respite. Without someone in this position will be lack of oversight, poses a risk to individuals in crisis, potentially leading to subpar services under the auspices of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The supervisor of Crisis Services and NYC 988 will directly supervise Quality Analysts Program Specialists. In this role, the supervisor will conduct rigorous evaluations of incoming contacts, including calls, texts, and chats, from individuals experiencing mental health crises or seeking mental health support. Drawing upon their expertise in call center operations, as well as their analytical and clinical skills, the manager will meticulously review these contacts to ensure compliance with program policies, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, the supervisor will analyze each interaction to establish effective communication and support protocols.
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Why You Should Work For Us:
The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.
55a Program This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work and three years of full-time satisfactory experience practicing social work utilizing one, or a combination of, casework, group work and community organization methodologies, at least two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. 2. Certification/License Requirements: A valid Certified Social Worker (CSW) certificate or Licensed Master of Social Work license (LMSW) issued by the New York State Department of Education must be obtained within one year of the date of appointment. Employees who fail to obtain their CSW or LMSW within one year after appointment will automatically have their probationary period extended for no more than six months. Failure to obtain the CSW or LMSW by the end of 18 months of service will result in dismissal. 3. Special Note: Section 424-a of the New York Social Services Law requires an authorized agency to inquire whether a candidate for employment with child-care responsibilities has been the subject of a child abuse and maltreatment report. The agency has the discretion to assign a candidate who has been the subject of a child abuse and maltreatment report to a position with no child-care responsibilities.
Residency Requirement:
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information:
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.