Jobs in Albany

At Community Financial System, Inc. (CFSI), we are dedicated to providing our customers with friendly, personalized, high-quality financial services and products. Our retail division, Community Bank, N.A., operates more than 200 customer facilities across Upstate New York, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Vermont and Western Massachusetts. Beyond retail banking, we also offer commercial banking, wealth management, investment management, insurance and risk management, and benefit plan administration.

Just as our employees are committed to helping our customers manage their finances, we're committed to our employees. After all, they make it happen for our customers every day.

To ensure our people can enjoy long and successful careers here at CFSI, we offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and professional development and advancement opportunities. As an equal-opportunity workplace and affirmative-action employer, we celebrate and support a diverse workplace for the benefit of all: our employees, customers and communities.

ARotating Relationship Banking Representative will work in various branch offices in a defined geographical area and is responsible to deliver a positive customer experience to current and prospective bank customers. The person in this position will routinely move between the customer service desk and teller area, as needed. A Relationship Banking Representative must be able to adapt well in the workplace to service the varying customer needs while adhering to bank policies and procedures. It requires someone who will maintain the security of customer information, prioritize items of significance, and be a team player.

• Routinely provide quality customer service and a positive banking experience by handling financial transactions (i.e., opening of accounts, cashing checks, etc.) with professionalism
• Determine customer needs, explain and sell products and services
• Actively participate in lobby management, greeting customers and proactively taking ownership of the customer's in-branch experience
• Telephone customers to schedule sales appointments and promote products suitable to the customer's needs
• Participate in branch prospecting efforts and sales initiatives
• Assist customers with requests such as stop payments, wire transfers, balance discrepancies, loan information, etc.
• Serve as a liaison between customer and operational areas
• Conduct customer transactions with accuracy and prepare daily cash balancing within established guidelines
• Ability to understand directions and adhere to established policy and procedures
• Able to remain focused and organized to successfully complete responsibilities
• Actively participate in branch meetings and training to enhance knowledge and development of skills
• Other related duties as assigned or directed
• Maintain proficient knowledge of, and demonstrate ongoing compliance with all laws and regulations applicable to this position, ensure ongoing adherence to pertinent policies, procedures and internal controls, and meet all training requirements in a timely manner
• May be called upon to travel to other branches in the area to provide support as needed and to ensure proper staffing levels

Education, Training and Skills Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Accurate and proficient math skills
• Documentation skills with attention to detail
• Clear thinking and ability to remain focusedMust be able to consistently demonstrate the Company's core values: Integrity, Humility, Teamwork, and Excellence
• Internal product knowledge and teller training (provided after hire)

Experience/Other:

• Two (2) years of customer service and/or banking normally required
• All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Hours: 37.5 hours/week

Compensation: Commensurate with experience plus potential for annual merit increase. In addition to your competitive salary, you will be rewarded benefits including: 11 paid holidays, paid vacation, Medical, Vision & Dental insurance, 401K with generous match, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, Banking discounts and the list goes on!

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk or sit. Use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands or arms, and speak and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to focus.

The Company is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

The Company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability. If you have a physical or mental impairment and would like to request an accommodation with respect to the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department.

Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.

Some responsibilities may include:

• Working on teams to accomplish goals
• Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner
• Bagging groceries with care
• Stocking shelves
• Creating signage to inform and delight customers
• Helping customers find their favorite products

You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.

If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus.

If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.

Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends.

Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

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Overview

Donnellan Law, PLLC is a family and matrimonial law firm located in Ballston Spa, New York. We are seeking a skilled Legal Assistant/Paralegal who has demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. We are looking for candidates who can work both collaboratively and independently, and who have the ability to multitask.

The ideal Legal Assistant/Paralegal candidate is a team player who has experience in assisting attorneys with clerical and administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence and legal documents, maintaining client files, communication with clients, courts, and other attorneys, and scheduling appointments.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Associate's degree and/or 1-3 years' experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or other administrative professional in a law firm or legal services agency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook and Excel, Adobe, and office equipment such as scanners, printers, copiers, and fax machines.
• Demonstrated experience working with confidential documents.
• A paralegal or legal assistant degree or certificate preferred.
• Experience working in a family law firm or family legal services agency preferred.
• Experience working with legal case management systems preferred.
• Knowledge of New York State e-filing systems preferred.
• Notary Public license preferred.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Communicate with clients, other attorneys, and the Courts.
• Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, opposing parties, the Courts, and/or attorneys.
• Prepare and organize legal documents.
• E-file legal documents on behalf of attorneys.
• Input billing information into legal case management system.
• Assist attorneys with scheduling appointments with clients, attorneys, and other parties.
• Copy, print, scan, and fax documents.
• Proofread documents and correspondence.
• Meet with clients to sign legal documents.
• Assist with answering phones, processing client payments, sorting mail, legal case management system data entry, and other tasks as needed.

Benefits & Compensation

• $22 - $26 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Retirement match.
• Paid time off.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Health insurance.

How to Apply

Please email a resume, cover letter, and two (2) references to

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Donnellan Law, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take actionable measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Prominent national firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney for their expanding federal Workers' Compensation Defense practice. You will assist with litigating complex cases under the Defense Base Act (DBA). Prior Workers' Compensation or DBA experience is NOT required.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team that offers growth and a flexible work culture with fully remote/hybrid options. This role can be based in any of their NY Metro offices: NYC, Long Island or Westchester. Fully remote option is available.

Ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of litigation experience, Civil or Criminal, either Plaintiffs' or Defense side and have prior experience in one or more of the following: Trial prep, court appearances, discovery, analyzing medical records, taken or assisted with depositions.

Responsibilities:

• File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims
• Regularly represent clients at depositions and hearings
• Manage cases from start to finish

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in any U.S. State
• 2-4 years' experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Base salary up to 140k (DOE) + Generous Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package + Fully Remote/Hybrid

Please email resume to

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Trial Attorney to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or construction litigation experience. Candidates should have 1st or 2nd chair jury trial defense experience. Team lead experience is preferred, not required.

Competitive base salary 170k to 190k, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Counsel to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or insurance defense related litigation experience.

Competitive base salary 150k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Principal Court Attorney, Court of Appeals in Albany, NY. Principal Court Attorneys to the Court of Appeals are responsible for the research and analysis of uniquely intricate, complex and sensitive legal issues and questions for the Court and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity and work with substantial independence from supervision in the Court of Appeals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Researching and analyzing complex legal issues presented in motions to the Court of Appeals.
• Reviewing and analyzing appellate records and briefs.
• Writing and editing confidential legal memoranda.
• Preparing and editing confidential legal reports.
• Drafting confidential opinions.

Qualifications: One year of experience in the Senior Court Attorney to Court of Appeals title; or Equivalent legal experience.

Base Salary: $130,061

Please view the full employment announcement at: 40156.pdf

The New York State Unified Court System, Appellate Division 3rd Department Mental Hygiene Legal Service is recruiting for one (1) position in the Attorney Series. The position will be filled in one of the following titles and will be dependent on the qualifications and experience of the applicant selected: Associate Attorney, Senior Attorney, or Attorney. This position will be assigned to the Albany Regional Office of the Third Department's Mental Hygiene Legal Service.

Assignment: MHLS attorneys provide legal services and assistance to people residing in mental hygiene facilities, including those operated or licensed by the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. MHLS attorneys regularly appear in judicial and administrative proceedings pertaining to the admission, retention, care and treatment of people in mental hygiene facilities under articles 9, 10 and 15 of the Mental Hygiene Law and other related proceedings such as guardianship.

Qualifications:

Associate Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar and two (2) years of service in the Senior Attorney title; or equivalent legal experience. Base Salary: $110,853

Senior Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar and two (2) years of service in the Attorney title; or equivalent legal experience. Base Salary: $99,490

Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; or Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment. Base Salary: $84,659

Trial experience is preferred.

A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Please view the full employment announcement at: 53604.pdf

Full-Time RN Manager - ALS Center, St. Peter's Health Partners!

Location: 19 Warehouse Row, Albany, NY

The St. Peter’s ALS Center has a rewarding , unique and challenging opportunity for a RN Manager to lead the Center, caring for an average of 90 patients with ALS and their families across a 90-mile radius.

The St. Peter’s ALS Center provides a wide range of services and supports, including individual assessment and treatment programming, consultation, nursing case management , visits with our team at our Albany-based clinic, home visits by team members, individual and family counseling, medical and communication equipment available on loan, volunteer support, patient and caregiver support groups, and more! Many of our services are not reimbursed by insurance, making fundraising a key component of the role, working in close collaboration with our Center for Philanthropy. Our Center’s hours are Monday to Friday 8:45 am to 5:00 pm; our Center is closed on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• As the manager, you will bring your passion and energy to juggle a diverse range of job responsibilities-staffing, quality programming, financial management and budgeting, establishment and sustainment of community relationships, fundraising, public speaking , and rolling up your sleeves to help with patient care as needed
• Assists our ALS Center nursing team with intake, admissions, community education and case management as well as Magnet certification.
• Many of our services are not reimbursed by insurance, making fundraising a key component of the role, working in close collaboration with our Center for Philanthropy.

Requirements:

• New York State RN License.
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• RN Management/Supervisory experience
• Must have experience with program development , fundraising, and budget development.
• A supportive team-based leadership style
• Passion for caring for people living with ALS and the ability to multitask and juggle a diverse range of responsibilities

Pay Range: $87,360-$115,356 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.