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Residential Program Assistant 2 (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27645

State of New York
Location
Albany, NY
Compensation
$47,695 - $58,447 / year

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Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

Capital District Psychiatric Center is recruiting for a Residential Program Assistant 1 to assist the Residential Program Manager in managing and overseeing the operations of a State Operated Community Residence (SOCR). Candidates within State Service can apply.

As a Residential Program Assistant 1, you will ensure the health, care, and safety of the individuals with mental illness residing in the SOCR including:

  • Encouraging individuals to participate in recreational activities and programs
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment
  • Responding and assisting in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and techniques
  • Completing required records and documentation

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) as a Residential Program Assistant 1 if they have:

  • High school or high school equivalency diploma, and
  • 1 year of direct patient care experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness or with emotional or social behavior problems.

OR

Candidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have 1 year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Please Note: After 2 years of satisfactory experience as a Residential Program Assistant 1, you will advance to the Residential Program Assistant 2, SG-13, without further examination.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.

Employment type
Full-time
Date posted
Jul 29, 2026
75 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208

How to apply

Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

Capital District Psychiatric Center is recruiting for a Residential Program Assistant 1 to assist the Residential Program Manager in managing and overseeing the operations of a State Operated Community Residence (SOCR). Candidates within State Service can apply.

As a Residential Program Assistant 1, you will ensure the health, care, and safety of the individuals with mental illness residing in the SOCR including:

  • Encouraging individuals to participate in recreational activities and programs
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment
  • Responding and assisting in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and techniques
  • Completing required records and documentation

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) as a Residential Program Assistant 1 if they have:

  • High school or high school equivalency diploma, and
  • 1 year of direct patient care experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness or with emotional or social behavior problems.

OR

Candidates within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have 1 year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Please Note: After 2 years of satisfactory experience as a Residential Program Assistant 1, you will advance to the Residential Program Assistant 2, SG-13, without further examination.

New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the State of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.