Social Services Jobs in Albany, NY (Now Hiring) — 238 open
St. Catherine's Center for Children
Resident Assistant, Marillac (per diem)
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$24/hr
Entry level
RESIDENT ASSISTANT (PER DIEM) Title: Resident Assistant, Marillac Location: Albany, NY Program: Marillac Family Shelter - Homeless Services Program Type: per diem/ Non-exempt Pay Range: $18.91 to 24.05 Schedule: This pos…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Conflict Resolution, Case Documentation, First Aid, CPR
St. Catherine's Center for Children
Certified Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Gr. K-6)
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$24/hr
Entry level
Certified Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Gr. K-6) Position: Certified Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Gr. K-6) Program: R&E May School Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt Pay Range: $18.91 - $24.05 (Hourly) Schedule…
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (K-6) Full Title: Special Education Master Teacher (Gr. K-6) Location: Albany, NY Program: Special Education – R&E May School Type: Exempt (salary) Pay Range: $62,353.30 to $74,500.00 Sche…
Skills: Special Education, Instructional Planning, IEP Development, Classroom Management, Trauma-informed Care
Department/Unit: Inpatient Rehab - E8 Work Shift: Staffing Options Program (United States of America) Salary Range: $41,923.00 - $54,500.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered…
Skills: Patient care, Vital signs monitoring, Point of care testing, Blood glucose monitoring, Phlebotomy
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift Description: St. Peter’s Health Partners - SPARC Second Ave Behavioral Health Counselor IV If you are looking for a full-time position in behavioral health, this could be your opp…
Patient Care Associate: E8 (Rehab), 36 hr/wk, Days
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$42k–$55k/yr
Entry level$2M raised
Department/Unit: Inpatient Rehab - E8 Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $41,923.00 - $54,500.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the as…
Skills: Patient care, Vital signs monitoring, Point of care testing, Blood glucose testing, Phlebotomy
Patient Care Associate: D5E Neuroprogressive Care -36 hrs/week, Days
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$23/hr
Entry level$2M raised
Department/Unit: Neuro Progressive Care - D5E Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $41,923.00 - $54,500.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Durin…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, Medical Terminology
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center
RN Care Coordinator - Community Prevention and Treatment Services (req 101095)
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$65k–$80k/yr
Mid level
Description GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Coordinator serves as a member of the Community Prevention and Treatment Services (CPTS) Team. Working directly with patients who are living with infec…
Skills: Care Coordination, Patient Centered Medical Home, Chronic Disease Management, Gender-Affirming Care, HIV/AIDS Care
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Family Practice (Req 101109)
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$115k–$144k/yr
Mid level
Description Be a part of the mission at Whitney Young Health (WYH) to provide high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse community. WYH has a robust benefits package including generous time …
Skills: Primary care, Patient assessment, Clinical documentation, Health promotion, Illness prevention
Job DetailsJob Location: Albany-Academy Main-PCFC - Albany, NY 12208Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneAs a Residential Youth Counselor, you will provide daily therapeutic …
Skills: Therapeutic care, Crisis management, Trauma informed care, Documentation, Client transportation
Registered Nurse (RN) - FT On-Call Community Hospice-Saratoga
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$38/hr–$50/hr
Mid level
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Evening Shift Description: Full-Time Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN )- After-Hours Care in the Saratoga county area - Evenings The Community Hospice is seeking a compassionate and ded…
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Weekend Shift Description: RN Admissions- Hospice-Weekend Track - Eligible for Full-Time Medical Benefits Schedule: Only Every Saturday and Sunday 12 hour shifts. No days during the week af…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Hospice care, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Clinical documentation
Patient Care Tech - St. Peter's Hospital - 3 Pavilion - Maternity - Full Time Nights- 12 Hour Shifts
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$25/hr
Entry level
Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night Shift Description:Patient Care Tech – St. Peter's Hospital If you are looking for hands on patient care experience, then this is the job for you! 3 Pavilion/Maternity is looki…
Skills: Patient care, Bathing, Feeding, Ambulation, Direct patient care
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift Description: LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time- Family Health Center Pediatrics - Albany If you are looking for an LPN position in a busy office, full time, this could be…
Skills: Nursing care, Vital signs, Patient data collection, Infection control, Medication administration
Patient Care Tech - St Peter's Hospital - 4Gab/4NR FT Day
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$25/hr
Entry level
Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Day Shift Description:FULL Time Days 3-12 hr shifts - with Rotating weekdays, weekends and holidays. Patient Care Tech – St. Peter's Hospital If you are looking for hands on patient…
Skills: Patient care, Vital signs monitoring, Patient documentation, Activities of daily living assistance, Feeding
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center
Social Health Engagement Specialist - Dental (Req 101116)
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
Mid level
Description Be a part of the mission at Whitney Young Health (WYH) to provide high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse community. WYH has a robust benefits package including generous time …
Skills: Health navigation, Health advocacy, Health education, Social health engagement, Case management
MOHAWK OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
Clinician- Criminal Justice Specialist
Albany, New York, United States · On-site
Mid level
Clinician- Criminal Justice Specialist The Clinician – Criminal Justice Specialist is a clinical member of the evidence-based Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Team (FACT) serving Albany and Schenectady Counites and…
Skills: Clinical assessment, Case management, Crisis intervention, Forensic mental health, Substance use counseling
Functions as a member of the Ryan White Support Services (RWSS) team to ensure self-referred, externally referred, and internally referred clients are connected to appropriate services in a timely manner. Responsible for…
Department/Unit: Perioperative PRN Work Shift: Per Diem (United States of America) Salary Range: Rate of pay: $70 per hour The Physician Assistant (PA) is a credentialed position required to function in and practice in a…
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$18/hr–$24/hr
Per diem
high school, bachelor degree
Pension Plan, 403(b) Retirement Savings, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Travel Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Medical Insurance
Posted 9h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Resident Assistant ensures a safe and clean environment for families in a shelter setting by conducting property rounds and assisting with daily living skills. They also document family interactions, provide crisis intervention, and facilitate conflict resolution to support residents' progress toward service plan goals.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a clean, valid New York State driver's license. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is required, along with the ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
Full job description
RESIDENT ASSISTANT (PER DIEM)
Title: Resident Assistant, Marillac
Location: Albany, NY
Program: Marillac Family Shelter - Homeless Services Program
Type: per diem/ Non-exempt
Pay Range: $18.91 to 24.05
Schedule: This position requires working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays if needed. Can be subject to change based on program needs.
Notes: This is a driving position; a clean & valid NYS Driver's License is required
Job Ref. #: 0507
About Us
St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more.
St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity.
If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org
Our Mission
St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve.
Our Vision
St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region.
Position Overview
The Resident Assistant serves to ensure a safe, secure, healthy, clean, and positive environment for families as they make their transition from homelessness through after care. This position assists families in service plan implementation by obtaining and providing feedback regarding their progress toward service plan goals. Maintains respect, support, care, and a family atmosphere for residents of the facility and fellow staff members.
Job Requirements
High School diploma/ GED Equivalent, required; College degree preferred.
Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) is required.
Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!
Formal Crisis Intervention Training (TCI) experience.
CPR/First Aid Certification, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date.
Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office and Google Business Workspace Suites, and use secure Internet practices.
A kind, warm and caring mindset with the capacity of exhibiting empathy for those in need is a must!
Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels.
Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability; A professional record of integrity, reliability and dependability.
Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality.
Staff in driving positions must be able to meet agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include:
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with residents as well as other Shelter staff, keeping appropriate personal boundaries in accordance with all agency policies, procedures and practices.
Meet with families on a daily basis to assist them with service plan goals and offer education and instruction regarding daily living skills; act responsibly in providing information and empower residents to identify choices in their daily lives.
Ensure a safe, secure, healthy, and clean environment by making rounds of the property, both interior and exterior, and reporting situations which need attention, and providing follow up as needed.
Document interactions with families, using critical incident reports, intake information forms, progress note section of case files, log, etc.
Assist with orderly transition of families from intake through discharge.
Respect the rights of others and protect all confidential information.
Intervene in crisis situations and assist with conflict resolution as needed by providing mediation and facilitating communication.
Participate in professional development programming on a regular basis at request of supervisor.
Drive clients in agency vehicles to various destinations throughout the Capital Region based on families’ needs.
Clearly communicate concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Obtain & Maintain CPR/First Aid Certification.
Actively contribute to the maintenance of a “client supportive” and respectful community.
Responsible for answering telephones and supporting reception desk as needed.
Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor/ director.
What We Offer You
At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth:
Financial Security & Future Planning
Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution.
403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg.
Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit.
Health & Well-being
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs.
Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey.
Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge.
Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you.
Professional Growth & Culture
Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid.
Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth.
Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity.
Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement
St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Celebrating 140 years of offering hope, fostering growth, and improving the lives of those we serve in our community.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1886
Headquarters
Albany, New York
LinkedIn followers
1,135
St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children and families we serve.
Offices: 40 N Main Ave, Albany, New York 12203, US · Hudson, NY, US · Kingston, NY, US
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Frequently asked questions
How many Social Services jobs are open in Albany, NY right now?
There are currently 238 open social services positions in Albany, NY listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Albany, NY?
Companies currently hiring include Center for Disability Services, St. Peter's Health Partners, Together for Youth, Northern Rivers Family of Services, Albany Medical Center, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Albany, NY?
Yes — 25 of the 238 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (4 remote, 21 hybrid).
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