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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 |
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 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUATIC RECREATION SPECIALIST | RECREATION | $60,000-$70,000 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 04/27/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY | LAW | $86,000-$120,000 | EXEMPT | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYEE SAFETY | GENERAL SERVICES | $52,000-$55,000 | COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL | 04/17/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - ENTRY LEVEL | PUBLIC DEFENDER | $85,500-$98,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - INTERMEDIATE LEVEL | PUBLIC DEFENDER | $98,500-$108,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - PRE-BAR ADMISSION LAW GRAD | PUBLIC DEFENDER | $78,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER - SENIOR LEVEL | PUBLIC DEFENDER | $108,500-$116,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| BUILDING MAINTENANCE MECHANIC | GENERAL SERVICES | $42,019 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/15/26 | APPLY |
| CASEWORKER (HELPS) | CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES | $57,183 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/01/26 | APPLY |
| CIVIL ENGINEER (HELPS) | PUBLIC WORKS | $90,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/31/26 | APPLY |
| CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (HELPS) | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $55,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/29/26 | APPLY |
| CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR (HELPS) | GENERAL SERVICES | $70,000-$75,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/17/26 | APPLY |
| ELIGIBILITY EXAMINER I (HELPS) | SOCIAL SERVICES | $45,428 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/31/26 | APPLY |
| EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (HELPS) | SHERIFF | $20.84/Hr-$24.51/Hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I | PUBLIC WORKS | $46,998 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/29/26 | APPLY |
| EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | LEGISLATURE | $55,000-$57,000 | UNCLASSIFIED | 04/07/26 | APPLY |
| GRADUATE FELLOW | RECREATION | $22.00/Hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/31/26 | APPLY |
| HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGER (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $62,851 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/21/26 | APPLY |
| INFORMATION SERVICES INTERN | INFORMATION SERVICES | $16.00/Hr-$21.00/Hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/15/26 | APPLY |
| INVENTORY TECHNICIAN (HELPS) | SOCIAL SERVICES | $36,532 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/08/26 | APPLY |
| LEGAL SECRETARY (HELPS) | PUBLIC DEFENDER | $60,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/03/26 | APPLY |
| MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $74,218 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 05/31/26 | APPLY |
| OFFICE SUPERVISOR (HELPS) | AGING | $51,500-$58,442 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/26/26 | APPLY |
| PARAMEDIC (HELPS) | SHERIFF | $28.42/Hr-$33.44/Hr | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR (HELPS) | SOCIAL SERVICES | $76,162 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/10/26 | APPLY |
| PROCESS OPERATOR I (HELPS) | WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT | $46,411-$49,237 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 12/31/26 | APPLY |
| PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (HELPS) | MENTAL HEALTH | $73,410 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/21/26 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH AIDE (FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER) | CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES | $35,647 | EXEMPT | 05/01/26 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH AIDE II (HELPS) | HEALTH | $44,498 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/15/26 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH AIDE- PT | HEALTH | $22,795 | EXEMPT | 04/14/26 | APPLY |
| PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN I (HELPS) | HEALTH | $54,197 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/06/26 | APPLY |
| SENIOR BUDGET ANALYST (DMB) (HELPS) | MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET | $71,022-$78,022 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/10/26 | APPLY |
| SENIOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE MECHANIC | GENERAL SERVICES | $50,624 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/17/26 | APPLY |
| SENIOR NATURAL RESOURCES PLANNER (EDCAP) (HELPS) | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $70,000-$85,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/14/26 | APPLY |
| SENIOR NETWORK AND SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN - FIREWALL (HELPS) | INFORMATION SERVICES | $90,000-$105,000 | NON-COMPETITIVE | 04/14/26 | 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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Albany County Civil Service works in tandem with the Albany County Division of Affirmative Action to recruit qualified candidates for all job vacancies. Albany County prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, age (40 or older), sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), gender, religion, national origin, military status (veteran status), disability, genetic information (including family medical history) and marital status.

