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These postings are for current job openings with Albany County Government only. For information about employment at the school districts, towns, villages and libraries covered by Albany County Civil Service, please visit their respective websites.
All applications must be submitted online by clicking the “Apply” button next to the posting. All applicants must demonstrate they meet the minimum qualifications on the job posting. Positions listed on this page fall in one of five possible classifications:
| Classifications | Competitive* | Non-Competitive | Labor | Exempt | Unclassified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is an exam required? | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Applicant must meet minimum qualifications at time of appointment? | Yes | Yes | No | Suggested | No |
*Positions listed as competitive on this page are available for provisional appointment ONLY. An explanation of provisional appointments can be found here.
Please click on the name of the title below to view information about the position and who to contact for follow-up information or how to submit additional credentials, resumes, etc. after applying. The department listed will be conducting the appointment process and will be the sole point of contact, not Albany County Civil Service.
Jobs Open to the Public
| Title (Click To View/Download Job Posting) |
Department | Salary/Range | Classification | Application Deadline |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSISTANT ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER (FAMILY COURT) | ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER | $103,354 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/30/25 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY | LAW | $83,000-$116,000 | EXEMPT | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY | DISTRICT ATTORNEY | $80,000-$113,000 | EXEMPT | 09/04/25 | APPLY |
| ATTORNEY'S TRIAL ASSISTANT (HELPS) | LAW | $59,000-$62,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| CHIEF PROCESS OPERATOR (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $86,357 - $91,869 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/03/25 | APPLY |
| CIVIL ENGINEER (HELPS) | PUBLIC WORKS | $85,000-$90,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (HELPS) | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $55,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/02/25 | APPLY |
| DENTIST-PT | HEALTH | $103/hr | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 09/22/25 | APPLY |
| DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PLANNING | LEGISLATURE | $75,000-$80,000 | UNCLASSIFIED | 08/27/25 | APPLY |
| ELIGIBILITY EXAMINER I (HELPS) | SOCIAL SERVICES | $44,105 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (HELPS) | SHERIFF | $20.23/hr-$23.80/hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I | PUBLIC WORKS | $44,768 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER (PUBLIC HEALTH AIDE) | CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES | $35,674 | EXEMPT | 09/02/25 | APPLY |
| FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER II (PUBLIC HEALTH AIDE II) (HELPS) | CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES | $39,231 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/02/25 | APPLY |
| HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGER (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $53,526-$61,020 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
| LABORER | HALL OF RECORDS | $31,686 | LABOR | 09/05/25 | APPLY |
| LEGAL SECRETARY (HELPS) | LAW | $47,000-$49,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| LEGAL SECRETARY (HELPS) | DISTRICT ATTORNEY | $49,000-$54,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/04/25 | APPLY |
| MAINTENANCE HELPER (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $43,240- $46,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $46,220 -$49,170 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $52,402-$55,747 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| MECHANIC SPECIALIST (INCINERATOR) (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $58,423-$62,152 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $61,020 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
| MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $63,050-$72,057 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
| PARALEGAL (HELPS) | LAW | $55,000-$57,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| PARAMEDIC (HELPS) | SHERIFF | $27.59/hr-$32.47/hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/25 | APPLY |
| PEER ADVOCATE (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $23,972-$41,943 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
| PREVENTION EDUCATOR (CRIME VICTIMS) (HELPS) | CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER | $49,167 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 08/31/25 | APPLY |
| PROBATION OFFICER I TRAINEE | PROBATION | $50,559 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 08/27/25 | APPLY |
| PROCESS OPERATOR I (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $45,060 - $47,804 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/03/25 | APPLY |
| PROCESS OPERATOR II (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $49,708 - $57,343 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/03/25 | APPLY |
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF PARENT CHILD HEALTH (HELPS) | HEALTH | $95,904 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE (HELPS) | HEALTH | $82,449 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN I (HELPS) | HEALTH | $52,619 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| REGISTERED DIETITIAN | AGING | $70,000 - $74,000 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 08/31/25 | APPLY |
| REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE | HEALTH | $71,150 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| SENIOR INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $68,862-$73,258 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| SUPERVISING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER (HELPS) | HEALTH | $63,522 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 09/12/25 | APPLY |
| SUPERVISING PSYCHIATRIC NURSE | MENTAL HEALTH | $83,094 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
| SUPERVISING PSYCHOLOGIST- PART TIME | MENTAL HEALTH | $54,772 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 09/20/25 | APPLY |
Jobs Open Only to Current Albany County Government Employees
| Title (Click To View/Download Job Posting) |
Department | Salary/Range | Classification | Application Deadline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *** NO VACANCIES ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO APPLY FOR *** | |||||
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