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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
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Department Salary/Range Classification Application
Deadline
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY LAW $86,000-$120,000 EXEMPT 12/31/26 APPLY
ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY DISTRICT ATTORNEY $82,000-$128,000 EXEMPT 02/10/26 APPLY
CASEWORKER (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $57,182 NON-COMPETITIVE 03/31/26 APPLY
CASEWORKER (HELPS) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $57,183 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/05/26 APPLY
CIVIL ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS $90,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
COMMUNITY PROSECUTION COORDINATOR (HELPS) DISTRICT ATTORNEY $50,000-$54,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/10/26 APPLY
CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (HELPS) ASSIGNED COUNSEL PROGRAM $62,612 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/05/26 APPLY
CRIME VICTIM CASEWORKER (HELPS) CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER $48,956 NON-COMPETITIVE 01/31/26 APPLY
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR (JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND CHILD ABUSE) ASSIGNED COUNSEL PROGRAM $87,752 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 01/30/26 APPLY
DATA MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL INTEGRITY COORDINATOR (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $90,653 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/17/26 APPLY
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATURE $80,000- $100,000 UNCLASSIFIED 02/12/26 APPLY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SUMMER COLLEGE INTERNSHIP - CRIME VICTIMS UNIT DISTRICT ATTORNEY UNPAID NON-COMPETITIVE 02/01/26 APPLY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SUMMER COLLEGE INTERNSHIP - FINANCIAL CRIMES UNIT DISTRICT ATTORNEY UNPAID NON-COMPETITIVE 02/01/26 APPLY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SUMMER COLLEGE INTERNSHIP - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE UNIT AND LOCAL COURTS DISTRICT ATTORNEY UNPAID NON-COMPETITIVE 02/01/26 APPLY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SUMMER LEGAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DISTRICT ATTORNEY UNPAID NON-COMPETITIVE 02/01/26 APPLY
ELIGIBILITY EXAMINER I (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $45,428 NON-COMPETITIVE 03/31/26 APPLY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (HELPS) SHERIFF $20.84 - $35.51 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/26 APPLY
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I PUBLIC WORKS $46,998 NON-COMPETITIVE 03/31/26 APPLY
INFORMATION SERVICES INTERN INFORMATION SERVICES $21.00/hr NON-COMPETITIVE 01/31/26 APPLY
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY TECHNICIAN (HELPS) ASSIGNED COUNSEL PROGRAM $68,882 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/03/26 APPLY
INVENTORY TECHNICIAN (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $36,532 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/17/26 APPLY
KEYBOARD SPECIALIST (HELPS) HEALTH $40,237 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/09/26 APPLY
MAINTENANCE HELPER (HELPS) WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $44,537-$47,380 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $47,606-$50,645 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $53,974-$57,419 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $61,851 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $64,942-$74,218 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
NURSE AIDE TRAINING PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR (HELPS) SHAKER PLACE $80,000-$82,400 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/05/26 APPLY
OPERATIONS MANAGER LEGISLATURE $55,000-$65,000 UNCLASSIFIED 02/05/26 APPLY
PARAMEDIC (HELPS) SHERIFF $28.42 - $33.44 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/26 APPLY
PEER ADVOCATE (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $23,972-$41,943 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
PERSONNEL ASSISTANT II (HELPS) HUMAN RESOURCES $50,726-$55,726 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/12/26 APPLY
PREVENTION EDUCATOR (CRIME VICTIMS) (HELPS) CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER $50,642 NON-COMPETITIVE 01/31/26 APPLY
PROCESS OPERATOR I (HELPS) WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $46,411-$49,237 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
PROCESS OPERATOR II (HELPS) WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $46,411-$49,237 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN I (HELPS) HEALTH $54,197 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/28/26 APPLY
REGIONAL IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE CENTER'S LEGAL INTERN IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE CENTER $20.00/hr-$25.00/hr NON-COMPETITIVE 02/01/26 APPLY
SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PUBLIC WORKS $60,000 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 02/13/26 APPLY
SENIOR INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN (HELPS) WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT $68,862-$73,257 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
SUPERVISING PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $85,587 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/13/26 APPLY
SUPPORT INVESTIGATOR (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $52,585 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/17/26 APPLY
WELFARE FRAUD INVESTIGATOR I (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $52,585-$57,246 NON-COMPETITIVE 02/10/26 APPLY

Jobs Open Only to Current Albany County Government Employees

Title
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Department Salary/Range Classification Application
Deadline
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