Department of Civil Service

Human Resources and Training

Starting Salary

$56,604

Career Ladder Information

Salary Information for Training Specialist Trainee 1 Mental Hygiene

Title	Grade	Hiring Rate/yr	Job Rate/yr
Training Specialist Trainee 1 Mental Hygiene	13	$49,363	$63,169
Training Specialist Trainee 2 Mental Hygiene	14	$52,198	$66,634
Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene	18	$65,001	$82,656
Training Specialist 2 Mental Hygiene	23	$84,156	$106,454
Assoc Dir Training 1 Mental Hygiene	61	$88,283	$111,592
Assoc Dir Training 2 Mental Hygiene	62	$97,908	$123,761

• Office of Mental Health
• Office for OPWDD People W Dev Disab

A bachelor's degree in audiology, behavioral health/science, child and family studies, community health, community mental health, counseling, counseling and community psychology, creative arts therapy, education, forensic mental health, gerontology, health administration, health education, health science, healthcare administration, hospital administration, human development, human services, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, nursing, nutrition, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, public health, recreation therapy, rehabilitation counseling, social work, sociology, special education, speech communication, speech/language pathology, substance abuse counseling, therapeutic recreation; AND two years of professional experience in developing and delivering classroom training involving concepts and techniques of care for vulnerable persons in a mental hygiene setting.

OR

A master¿ or higher degree in audiology, behavioral health/science, child and family studies, community health, community mental health, counseling, counseling and community psychology, creative arts therapy, education, forensic mental health, gerontology, health administration, health education, health science, healthcare administration, hospital administration, human development, human services, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, nursing, nutrition, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, public health, recreation therapy, rehabilitation counseling, social work, sociology, special education, speech communication, speech/language pathology, substance abuse counseling, therapeutic recreation; AND one year of professional experience in developing and delivering classroom training involving concepts and techniques of care for vulnerable persons in a mental hygiene setting.

The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted