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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
ACCOUNT CLERK I (HELPS) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $45,991 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/03/25 APPLY
ASSISTANT ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER (FAMILY COURT) ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER $103,354 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/01/25 APPLY
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY LAW $83,000-$116,000 EXEMPT 12/31/25 APPLY
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (HELPS) HEALTH $98,648 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/22/25 APPLY
ATTORNEY'S TRIAL ASSISTANT (HELPS) LAW $59,000-$62,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
CASEWORKER (CHILD PROTECTIVE) (HELPS) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $55,517 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
CASEWORKER (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $55,517-$61,349 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
CIVIL ENGINEER (HELPS) PUBLIC WORKS $85,000-$90,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/23/25 APPLY
COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC HEALTH HEALTH $180,000-$211,000 UNCLASSIFIED 05/23/25 APPLY
CRIME VICTIM THERAPIST (HELPS) CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER $57,577 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/15/25 APPLY
DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTS CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $109,744 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 05/27/25 APPLY
ELIGIBILITY EXAMINER I (HELPS) SOCIAL SERVICES $44,105 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I PUBLIC WORKS $44,768 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST (HELPS) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $52,175-$59,510 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/22/25 APPLY
GRANTS SPECIALIST (HELPS) MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET $58,000-$63,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/16/25 APPLY
HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGER (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $61,020 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
HELP DESK TECHNICIAN- PT (HELPS) INFORMATION SERVICES $35,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 07/13/25 APPLY
HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES COORDINATOR (HELPS) CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER $54,323 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/21/25 APPLY
IMMUNIZATION AND CLINICAL SERVICES SPECIALIST HEALTH $56,996 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 06/10/25 APPLY
INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST (HELPS) INFORMATION SERVICES $64,731 NON-COMPETITIVE 07/13/25 APPLY
KEYBOARD SPECIALIST (HELPS) PROBATION $36,686 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/28/25 APPLY
LEGAL SECRETARY (HELPS) LAW $47,000-$49,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
MEDICAL PRESCRIBER (PER DIEM) MENTAL HEALTH $128/hour COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 06/03/25 APPLY
MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANT (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $49,312 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $61,020 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (HELPS) MENTAL HEALTH $72,057 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
NETWORK AND SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (HELPS) INFORMATION SERVICES $63,735 NON-COMPETITIVE 07/13/25 APPLY
PARALEGAL (HELPS) LAW $55,000-$57,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 12/31/25 APPLY
PEER ADVOCATE- PART TIME MENTAL HEALTH $23,972 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 12/31/25 APPLY
PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (FT) MENTAL HEALTH $71,272 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 05/27/25 APPLY
PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (PT) MENTAL HEALTH $35,640 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 05/27/25 APPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER (HELPS) HEALTH $89,245 NON-COMPETITIVE 05/26/25 APPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE HEALTH $65,735 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 06/10/25 APPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN I (HELPS) HEALTH $52,619 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/10/25 APPLY
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE HEALTH $59,916 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/10/25 APPLY
SENIOR BUDGET ANALYST (HELPS) MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET $62,000-$75,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/10/25 APPLY
SENIOR NETWORK AND SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (HELPS) INFORMATION SERVICES $83,830 NON-COMPETITIVE 07/13/25 APPLY
SENIOR PLANNER (EDCAP) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT $65,000 - $70,000 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 06/08/25 APPLY
SENIOR TAX MAP TECHNICIAN (HELPS) REAL PROPERTY $58,000-$63,000 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/01/25 APPLY
STAFF SOCIAL WORKER (HELPS) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES $53,557 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/01/25 APPLY
SUPERVISING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER (HELPS) HEALTH $63,522 NON-COMPETITIVE 06/10/25 APPLY
SUPERVISING PSYCHIATRIC NURSE MENTAL HEALTH $83,094 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 05/27/25 APPLY
SUPERVISING PSYCHOLOGIST- PART TIME MENTAL HEALTH $54,772 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 12/31/25 APPLY
SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE HEALTH $76,463 COMPETITIVE PROVISIONAL 06/10/25 APPLY

Jobs Open Only to Current Albany County Government Employees

Title
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Department Salary/Range Classification Application
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