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MHLS CASE ANALYST

NYS Unified Court System • Ogdensburg, NY • 3d ago

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 53527

POSITION TITLE: MHLS CASE ANALYST JG: 18

LOCATION: APPELLATE DIVISION, THIRD DEPARTMENT MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK

BASE SALARY: $64,971

CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVE/CONFIDENTIAL

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and Two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social work or a related field with a social services agency, hospital, psychiatric facility, law office, or similar setting; or Master's Degree in social work or a related field from an accredited college or university; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Under direct supervision of an attorney, MHLS Case Analysts work in the Mental Hygiene Legal Service, an agency dedicated to safeguarding the rights of individuals with mental or developmental disabilities. They serve in a confidential capacity and are responsible for assisting with investigations, interviewing clients, attending case conferences and administrative proceedings, and preparing written reports. MHLS Case Analysts analyze routine cases, make research-based recommendations, refer matters to MHLS attorneys as required, and assist attorneys with case preparation. They may also provide other advocacy services and perform related administrative duties.

ASSIGNMENT: This position will be assigned to the Ogdensburg Regional Office of the Third Department's Mental Hygiene Legal Service. MHLS Case Analysts work under the direct supervision of MHLS staff attorneys in providing advocacy and related services to patients and residents of facilities licensed or operated by the New York State Office of Mental Health and the Office for People with Develop-mental Disabilities. Duties include but are not limited to: interviewing clients, explaining their legal status and rights, and referring matters to MHLS staff attorneys as appropriate; routinely interacting with facility employees including psychiatric, medical, social work, and care management staff; attending and participating in conferences, administrative and legal proceedings; and assisting staff attorneys in the completion of reports and preparation for administrative and court proceedings regarding the commitment, retention, care and treatment of patients and residents in facilities. MHLS Case Analysts may serve as Court Evaluators in Mental Hygiene Law article 81 guardianship proceedings and investigate petitions for guardianship under Surrogate's Court Procedure Act article 17-A. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. All applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency within the next six (6) months. Position(s) available at the present time: 1. Accommodations for people with disabilities may be arranged by contacting this office at 518-471-4730 prior to the interview.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply online at http://www.nycourts.gov/ad3/EmploymentOpportunities.html. Alternatively, interested persons may submit a resume, cover letter, and UCS-5 Application for Employment Form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf) to: Robert D. Mayberger Clerk of the Court Appellate Division, Third Department P. O. Box 7288, Capitol Station Albany, New York 12224

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