Child & Youth SPOA-A Coordinator
Full-Time Posted: September 9, 2026The incumbent in this class has the responsibility for planning and implementing a coordinated system which identifies high-risk/high-need children, youth, and families.
- Classification Type:
- Full-Time
- Salary (Grade):
- $61,139 (31M) Plus Excellent Benefits
Description
The incumbent in this class has the responsibility for planning and implementing a coordinated system which identifies high-risk/high-need children, youth, and families. Responsibilities include ongoing development of strategies to manage these individuals in their home communities. The incumbent in this position helps to establish and maintain a single point of access (SPOA) for such high-risk/high-need children youth and families in coordination with other local agencies. Independence and initiative are exercised by an employee in this class in accordance with the goals established by the department and regulatory standards. Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Commissioner of Mental Health with leeway permitted for the exercise of independent judgment. Supervision of others is not a requirement of this position. The incumbent performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Either
(A) Possession of Bachelor’s Degree in human services, health, or a related field AND two (2) years experience coordinating a youth, behavioral health, or human service program
OR
(B) Possession of Associate’s Degree in human services, health, or a related field AND four (4) years experience coordinating a youth, behavioral health, or human service program
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license at time of appointment. This license must be maintained throughout appointment.
Notes
Degree(s) must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, the candidate must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates will be required to pay the evaluation fee.
How To Apply
To apply, go to https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/jobopps and create an account. Then you can apply to whichever position(s) you are interested in.
If you have any questions please reach out to CivilService@oneidacountyny.gov or call the Personnel office at 315-798-5726
Oneida County is an equal opportunity employer.
*If you do not have internet access, paper applications can be picked up in the Personnel Department on the 7th Floor of the Oneida County Office Building. You may also request a paper application to be mailed by calling 315-798-5726.
