Job Search is family support specialist in Albany, NY


Who we are	Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan, RPI Forward, charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ↗︎ Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Accessibility Specialist assists the Director of Access & Neurodiverse Student Success in managing all elements of the Institute’s support of students with disabilities. The Specialist will obtain and organize required documentation from students requesting an accommodation and will assist the Director in approving and arranging for their execution.
Minimum Qualifications	Associate's Degree in relevant field Three (3) or more years related experience • 3 or more years of related experience preferred in higher education, disability services, case management, and or medical records Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications	Bachelor's Degree in relevant field Professional experience in a higher education setting, working to support the following: Disability services Case management Medical records management
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft and ability to learn job specific software and technology Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to compose routine correspondence and reports Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies Ability to assesses situations, consider alternatives and chooses appropriate course of action
Preferred Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities	Knowledge of Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Knowledge of 504/IEP
Shift	Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Incidental driving possible, but not required
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $23.00 - $27.00 / hr Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu.
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Full Time
Immediately
Troy, NY
12/24/25

Peer Support Specialist#123225161

Job Details

Job Location: Queensbury-Bay-PCFC - Queensbury, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

Description

As a Peer Support Specialist, you will be a member of the Mobile Team, assisting the clinicians on Mobile visits and providing support and advocacy to individuals in crisis. You will also be a resource to the clinicians and case manager, through sharing their knowledge of common challenges individuals with SPMI endure and sharing knowledge about community resources. You will be an individual (adult) with lived experience with mental illness. You will report to the Executive Program Director and you will work on-site.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with service providers involved with individuals with SPMI.
Provide information and peer to peer support to individuals who are served by the program.
Educate and empower clients and their supports regarding their roles in developing crisis plans and in crisis prevention.
Educate service providers regarding an individual's role in developing a crisis plan for themselves and in crisis prevention. Ensure that the individual is an integral part of the crisis planning process.
Inform service providers (including Mobile Crisis and PCFC providers) regarding person- centered and strength-based practices. Maintain and model a focus on strengths.
Advise Clinical Supervisor.
Ensure that clients are satisfied with the services they are receiving and, if not, help them advocate for what they need.
Educate individuals and primary caretakers on how to advocate if services are not meeting their needs.
Be the liaison to other local supports in the community.
Link individuals to Peer Support Services activities such as support groups, social events, newsletter.

Requirements and Education:

Requires a High School Diploma or GED

Benefits

Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

Qualifications

Full Time
Immediately
Queensbury, NY 12804
12/23/25

Administrative Specialist#123225570


Who we are	Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan, RPI Forward, charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ↗︎ Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Administrative Specialist works closely with the Department Head and Administrative Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support to faculty, staff and students. The Administrative Specialist plans and organizes special events, manages the Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE) website and social media, provides support for the Invent@Rensselaer and other special programs, assists the department head with correspondence with donors and maintaining records, and provides support for the graduate programs. The Administrative Specialist reports to the Department Head and is expected to work independently and as part of a team.
Minimum Qualifications	High school diploma or GED required. Three years of related experience Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications	Prior experience in higher education
Representative Job Duties	Provide general administrative support for Department faculty, staff, and students. Welcome on-site visitors; answer and route phone inquiries to appropriate personnel; distribute daily mail. Ensure conference rooms and public areas are organized and well presented. Organize and facilitate meetings, seminars, and special events; schedule and coordinate dates and times, venues, attendance, agendas, food orders, and facilities; assist visitors with travel, parking, and reimbursement; attend meetings and take/distribute minutes; and provide administrative support and follow-up on matters arising from meetings. Manage website, social media, and internal media for MANE. Take pictures at events and maintain repository. Prepare and update content on the MANE website. Manage LinkedIn account, making posts and responding to inquiries. Update announcements on department TVs. Ensure common message communicated across platforms. Provide support to special programs including the Invent@Rensselaer Program and summer programs. Assist with Inventor’s Studio courses supporting special events and awards. Assist with summer programs including student registration, preparing schedule, managing communications, reserving venues, placing food orders, and other logistics. Compose correspondence, announcements, and reports. In particular, prepare correspondence to donors and maintain records regarding donors and donations. Provide support, as needed, to the Graduate Program Senior Student Services Administrator including: assisting with special event planning, scheduling, developing agendas, food orders, arrivals, travel, parking, and reimbursements; provide administrative support and follow-up on matters arising from events; provide clerical support as needed – data entry, maintain email lists, supply orders, etc. Use confidential records management system to ensure availability of information for all parties; handle incoming issues and concerns as they arise. Other duties as assigned
Shift	Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $19.00 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu.
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Full Time
Immediately
Troy, NY
12/11/25

Fundamental Knowledge Researchers#123225410


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Microelectronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the area of Fundamental Knowledge include: AstroX Origins Cognitive & Social Sciences Financial Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Materials & Manufacturing Researchers#123225408


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Microelectronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) The cross-disciplinary research leverages a convergence of expertise in materials, advanced manufacturing, and control systems, emphasizing synergistic integration of these fields to derive system-level solutions to complex technological challenges. The faculty's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of areas, including but not limited to energy materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, nanoscale heat transfer, thermoelectrics, nanomechanics, fiber-reinforced composites, additive manufacturing, nonlinear control systems, micromachining, spaceflight dynamics and control, tribology, nonlinear dynamics, nuclear materials, biomaterials, smart and adaptive materials, as well as computational approaches in nanomechanics and biomechanics. The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the area of Materials & Manufacturing include: Materials Discovery Materials Processing Advanced Manufacturing Robotics Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Life Sciences & Biotechnology Researchers#123225409


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Microelectronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) RPI is a leader in the field of life sciences and biotechnology, offering a dynamic environment for research and innovation. The Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) is a key component, focusing on fundamental and translational research to address global health challenges. RPI's Biological Sciences department provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for various career paths in research, medicine, and industry. The institute's commitment to interdisciplinary research and innovative education positions it as a significant player in the biotechnology sector. The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the area of Loife Sciences & Biotechnology include: https://biotech.rpi.edu/ https://cemsim.rpi.edu/ https://rare.rpi.edu/ https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/baruch-center-biochemical-solar-energy-research Bioscience Bio Manufacturing Diagnosis Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist: $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist: $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Researchers#123225405


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Bioscience, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Micro-electronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the Energy, Environment, and Sustainability area include: https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/institute-energy-built-environment-and-smart-systems-ebess https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-architecture-science-and-ecology-case https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-future-energy-systems-cfes https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/darrin-fresh-water-institute-dfwi https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/baruch-center-biochemical-solar-energy-research https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-flow-physics-and-control-cefpac https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-ultra-wide-area-resilient-electric-energy-transmission-networks-curent Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist: $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist: $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Future of Computation Researchers#123225406


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Bioscience, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Micro-electronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the Future of Computing area include: https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-computational-innovations-cci https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/institute-data-exploration-and-applications-idea https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/network-science-and-technology-center-nest https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/scientific-computation-research-center-scorec https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-mobility-vertical-lift-move https://research.rpi.edu/research-centers/center-modeling-optimization-and-computational-analysis-moca Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist: $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist: $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Microelectronics Researchers#123225407


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Bioscience, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Microelectronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) Microelectronics has played a significant role in nearly every major technological development of the last half-century. In keeping with our creative, interdisciplinary reputation for innovation, Rensselaer researchers cover the whole semiconductor spectrum, from theory to practice to product and from bench to bedside, across materials, design, devices, and systems. Please visit chips.rpi.edu for more information. The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit www.rpi.edu. Are you ready to change the world? Apply now!
Job Summary	Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the area of Microelectronics include: Materials & Metrology Hardware Co-design Computational Microelectronics Hetero-integration Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed.
Qualifications	Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training
Pay transparency data:	Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr * Research Specialist: $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist: $62,354 - 66,000 / yr * Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 – $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Immediately
Troy, NY
12/4/25

Employment Specialist ACT#123225208

Job Details

Job Location: Queensbury-Bay-PCFC - Queensbury, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Description

As an employment specialist for the ACT program, you will support the employment needs for ACT enrolled participants in Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties. You will help participants to identify interests and skills related to employment. You will provide services including preparation for employment, job training, developing community relationships with potential employers or vocational agencies, and educating community employers about serious mental illness. You will report to the Director of ACT and will work onsite with community travel.

Responsibilities:

• Engage individuals and establish trusting, collaborative relationships directed toward the goal of employment in community job settings

• Provide job development and job searching services directed toward positions that are individualized to the interests and uniqueness of the people on their caseload, following the procedures of the individual placement and support approach to supported employment

• Prioritize vocational skill and independent living skill development during routine client sessions.

• Provide individualized support to assist participants in securing and maintaining employment

• Support client needs surrounding insurance, identification, additional income, and other related needs to encourage independent living and personal success.

• Arrange access to benefits counseling and additional supports needed.

• Share a caseload of approximately 48 adults (residing in Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties) with the ACT team members; responsible for the oversight and completion of their treatment planning, clinical documentation, charting, and all necessary OMH, ACT, and Agency protocols.

• Participate in daily meetings surrounding case reviews, crisis intervention, clinical formulation, treatment planning and additional client/program needs.

• Participate in the agency trainings, that in turn support our client's needs, as assigned by Director • Must be willing to transport clients, in the agency vehicles, when applicable/appropriate.

• Meet with employers to provide psychoeducation about serious mental illness and develop plan on how to best support client's and employer's needs.

• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements and Education:

Bachelor’s degree, OR high-school diploma/ GED, and have at least six (6) months of direct care experience with individuals with serious mental illness

A valid NYS driver's license required.

Benefits

• Health care package: medical, dental, and vision

• Tuition reimbursement

• Paid time off

• Holiday Pay

• 401 (K) plan

• Life Insurance

• Loan repayment assistance

• Free training/CEU opportunities

Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work. Northern Rivers Family Services is committed to keeping a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and the clients we serve. As an employee of Northern Rivers Family Services, you will be expected to perform your job in the safest possible manner and to acknowledge that safety is an important part of everyday performance. As an employee of Northern Rivers Family Services, you will adhere to all safety procedures and take part in safety program activities

Qualifications

Full Time
Immediately
Queensbury, NY 12804
11/29/25

School Behavior Support Worker#123225189

Job Details

Job Location: Albany-Academy Main-PCFC - Albany, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Education

Description

As the Behavior Support Classroom Specialist, you will ensure the safety of the students in the Alternative Programming Room. You will coordinate clinical, academic, and restorative efforts for students in APR. You will report to the Dean of Students and will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate daily schedule for Alternative Programming Room with teaching staff, classroom staff, and clinicians.
Coordinate Restorative Practices efforts with the administrative team
Communicate with leadership team regarding incidents and interventions.
Support and correct behavior support staff interactions and interventions with students.
Ensure that APR support staff follow school and agency procedures while working with students.
Coordinate with treatment teams and families regarding behavioral concerns that are affecting the milieu and academic programming.
Help design and implement treatment services for children in collaboration with students, educators, administrators, and clinicians.
Assist and educate staff with implementation of crisis intervention work, conflict resolution, and mediation strategies throughout the school.
Be a school liaison with residential staff to ensure consistency of care and support of students across programs.
Participate in implementation of PBIS Tier II and Tier III student plans.
Collaborate with all members of the school and clinical treatment team to ensure ongoing communication and consistency of interventions and treatment for students.
Ensure that all reporting forms are completed and returned to the appropriate source.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding student information observing agency, state, and federal regulators.
Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
Maintain TCI Training

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

HS diploma with 3 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience
Drivers license

Benefits

Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities

Qualifications

Full Time
Immediately
Albany, NY 12208
11/28/25

Mover & Grounds Specialist#123224603


Who we are	Why Rensselaer? Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Mover & Grounds Specialist performs moves, supports campus events. Performs snow removal, grounds and landscape duties, and equipment operations associated with the maintenance of the campus.
Minimum Qualifications	High School diploma or equivalent One year of experience in moving and equipment operation Valid Driver’s License Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Ability to read, write and perform simple arithmetic Ability to use a computer and Microsoft Office and job specific software Ability work independently and as part of a team. Excellent customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively Must have the ability to work flexible hours which may include, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays Ability to operate liftgates and platforms Ability to independently operate snow removal equipment Ability to follow instructions and operate hand and power equipment Ability to work with a diverse population
Job Duties	Process work order requests for completion associated with moving support. Operate fleet moving truck in transportation of equipment, materials and other items as requested. Safely operate material handling equipment such as, but not limited to lift gates, pallet jacks and loading dock lifts. Provide support for campus functions and events, including event preparation, setup and breakdown, litter control and site restoration. Protect items being transported and moved using appropriate materials. Protect buildings, elevators, grounds as necessary in preparation for movement of items. Assess building spaces, including rooms, hallways, and/or elevators, and materials to be moved for damage prior to move and document and report any pre-existing damage. Assist in sustainment of moving equipment, storage areas and equipment maintenance. Notify E&SS management of any equipment needing to be repaired and/or replaced. Comply with standing instructions provided by operating manuals, safety rules and regulations for personal protection and safety and the safety of others. Report instances of vandalism/theft of Institute property immediately to Supervisor or Public Safety. Maintain work and storage areas in a clean, organized and safe condition. Perform snow removal functions in accordance with the Institute snow removal plan. Respond to and be available for weather related emergencies as necessary to maintain safe transportation through campus. Operate, maintain and inspect all snow removal equipment in accordance with Institute’s standards. Perform tasks necessary for routine maintenance of campus grounds. Inspect, maintain and operate grounds and field related power equipment at proper working and safety standards. Clean equipment at the end of each use. Report and document any needed repairs of equipment. Perform other duties as assigned.
Shift	Business Hours Monday through Friday typically 7:00am - 3:30pm with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $17.50 + An additional $0.20 per hour will be paid for each year of documented and related experience as approved by the hiring team, up to $19.50 per hour Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu.
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Full Time
Immediately
Troy, NY
11/26/25

Operations Specialist, Enrollment#123225544


Who we are	Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan, RPI Forward, charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ↗︎ Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Operations Specialist is responsible for establishing and maintaining an efficient inventory control process that tracks both incoming and outgoing marketing materials and publications. The Operations Specialist works closely with Enrollment staff to support all large mailing efforts.
Minimum Qualifications	High School/Equivalent 3 or more years of relevant work experience in operations, administrative support, or related functions. Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Excellent customer service and communication skills Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office Ability to compose routine correspondence and reports Requires good problem-solving skills involving multiple variables in standard situations Requires excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Ability and knowledge of field specific operational/ administrative functions Strong attention to detail Requires excellent telephone skills Requires knowledge of alpha/numeric filing systems
Job Duties	Create and maintain an inventory system for letterhead, paper, and office supplies which includes ordering and invoice processing through OSCAR. Assist Senior Event Planner in planning and executing off-campus events, on-campus events, webinars, and staff scheduling. Assist counselors in the college fair registration process when needed. This will likely involved the processing of checks for college fair registration fees and coordinating coverage of college fairs when the primary counselor is not available. Provide telephone and front desk coverage as scheduled; answering questions, routing calls, handling parent, counselor, and student questions, etc. and resolve within 24 hours. Manage the main office voicemail line, including routing messages and updating the message as needed. Assist in the entry of information into Slate to ensure accurate and up to date information on applicants, high school counselors, programs, alumni involvement, etc.
Shift	Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $19.00 - $21.40 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu.
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits \| Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.

Full Time
Immediately
Troy, NY
11/25/25

Youth Peer Advocate#123225525

Job Details

Job Location: Albany-Academy Miriam House - Albany, NY

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

As a Youth Peer Advocate, you will amplify the youth's voices and choices. You will provide support and advocacy for young people enrolled in the OMH Community Residence: Miriam House and the Residential Treatment Facility. You will work parallel to the Family Peer Advocate and support the youth in their recovery to return to their home communities.

You will work with youth in many settings which include: home, school, and community. You will inspire hope and offer support to the youth and help communicate with others, advocate for their needs, build on strengths to achieve their goals, provide role modeling and coaching and self-care. You will work closely with the youth, the family, and both internal and external treatment team members. You will report to the Program Coordinator at the Miriam House and work onsite with community-based travel.

Responsibilities:

Assist youth in advocating for service needs and benefits
Assist youth in unmet needs
Advocate by being the voice for the youth and represent the youth in meetings related to and about the youth
Empower youth by sharing your own lived experience
Advocate, especially in the absence of the youth, for youth and keep in mind the youth when plans are being discussed or established
Engage the youth through outreach and support
Empower youth through education
Promote wellness through modeling and coaching
Provide mutual support, hope, and reassurance which includes your own personal recovery story as the you deem appropriate and beneficial and share your recovery with the parents/caregivers as a means to engage them
Connect the youth to community resources and services.
Accompany youth to appointments and meetings
Support youth to develop networks of support
Help youth develop self-advocacy skills
Maintain all documentation and tracking promptly
Attend regular supervision, staff meetings, and other meetings
Follow the team philosophy/approach in working with youth, families, and staff
Follow agency Compliance Plan and Code of Conduct

Requirements and Education:

A High School Diploma or GED required
A valid NYS Driver's License required
Certification as a NY State Peer Specialist/Peer Advocate required

Benefits

Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities

Northern Rivers Family Services is committed to keeping a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and the clients we serve. As an employee of Northern Rivers Family Services, you will be expected to perform your job in the safest possible manner and to acknowledge that safety is an important part of everyday performance. As an employee of Northern Rivers Family Services, you will adhere to all safety procedures and take part in safety program activities.

Qualifications

Full Time
Immediately
Albany, NY 12208
11/22/25