We are looking for compassionate caring professionals to work in a skilled nursing facility!

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions is seeking experienced CNAs for our client located in Highland, NY. The selected candidate will train with Medication Administration, First Aid, and CPR, according to program requirements.

Weekends only! All shifts currently available. NO MANDATION, and no holidays required. Pay rate is $23.00 per hour. 

Job duties include:

• Assisting with personal care
• Assisting with daily activities for consumers living in the group homes
• Organizing and maintaining confidential files and information
• Interpreting and communicating consumers’ concerns and needs

The most successful CNA will have excellent time management and customer service skills, flexibility, patience, resiliency, and a genuine desire to serve the geriatric population. Must have 6 months experience in a nursing home.

You must have certificate and HS diploma.

Please apply for consideration!

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We offer many entry level administrative positions that are great for candidates who are looking to expand their skill set or get their foot in the door with many companies in the Hudson Valley. We’ve built our relationships with clients based on the candidates we send them, and they trust that we will send them top quality candidates. Candidates love working with us because we are able to find them work quickly. Our employees are paid on a weekly basis and are afforded the opportunity to enroll in our health insurance plan. Many of our positions are temp-to-hire, meaning that after a certain amount of time, the client can choose to hire our employee as one of their own. 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Weekend RN Supervisor Needed in Carmel, NY!

Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our team as a Weekend RN Supervisor in beautiful Carmel, NY.

Position: Weekend RN Supervisor
Location: Carmel, NY
Shifts: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm / 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Type: Per-Diem (2-3 days/week)
Pay: $60/hour

Benefits:

• WEEKLY PAY!
• Competitive compensation
• Supportive work environment

RN Supervisor Requirements:

• Valid RN license in the state of New York
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

RN Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate patient care activities during weekend shifts
• Provide leadership and support to nursing staff
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations
• Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate patient progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare facility
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development and growth opportunities

If you're a dedicated RN looking to make a positive impact and advance your career, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and become part of a compassionate healthcare community committed to excellence.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

We are looking for compassionate caring professionals to work in a skilled nursing facility!

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions is seeking experienced Certified Nursing Assistants for our client near Poughkeepsie, NY. The selected candidate will train with Medication Administration, First Aid, and CPR, according to program requirements.

Job duties include:

• Assisting with personal care
• Assisting with daily activities for consumers living in the group homes
• Organizing and maintaining confidential files and information
• Interpreting and communicating consumers’ concerns and needs

The most successful CNA will have excellent time management and customer service skills, flexibility, patience, resiliency, and a genuine desire to serve the geriatric population.

You must have certificate and HS diploma.

Must be able to pick up 3+ more shifts – 2 weekend days/month. All shifts currently available. No mandating, and no holidays required. Pay rate is $24.00 - $25.00 per hour.

Please apply for consideration!

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We are one of the largest and well-known employment agencies in the Hudson Valley. Because of our close relationships with our clients, we are able to provide our candidates access to job opportunities that are not available anywhere else. Locally owned and operated since 1969, we are the experts when it comes to placing candidates in a job environment that is right for them.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Job Opportunity: Laborer for Construction and Demolition Projects

Location: New Windsor, NY

Position: Laborer

Type: Direct Hire

Pay:  $18 - $20 per hour

Our client is a reputable construction and remodeling company based in New Windsor, NY. With a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results and exceptional customer service, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of construction and demolition projects. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Laborer to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Laborer Qualifications:

• Previous experience in construction, demolition, or related field is preferred.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential for this role.
• Capable of performing physically demanding tasks and lifting heavy objects when needed.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively within a team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Comfortable with climbing ladders over 6 feet and working on roofs.
• Possession of personal tools is preferred, though not required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of construction and demolition projects.
• Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
• Potential for growth and advancement within the company.

Laborer Job Responsibilities: As a Laborer with our client, you will play a crucial role in supporting our construction and demolition projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the construction team in various tasks such as painting, tool retrieval, demolition, trash disposal, sheetrock installation, lifting assistance, and more.
• Loading and preparing job sites for construction and demolition activities.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient project execution.
• Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to create a secure work environment.
• Handling tasks as assigned by management, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
• Climbing ladders higher than 6 feet and performing work on roofs as required.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for construction and demolition, we encourage you to apply.

Join our team and contribute to our exciting projects that shape the landscape of New Windsor and beyond. Your dedication and skills will be valued and rewarded in our collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Exciting Opportunity for Full-Time RN Case Managers in Highland, NY!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a fulfilling career in case management? Look no further! We are currently seeking experienced RN Case Managers to join our dynamic team in Highland, NY.

Position: Full-Time RN Case Managers
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: Highland, NY
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year (based on experience and education)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with potential for growth
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Local work, serving the Highland community
• Opportunity to join a dedicated and rewarding team

RN Case Managers Qualifications:

• Valid RN license in the state of New York
• Previous experience in hospital or home care setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Dedication to providing high-quality patient care
• Knowledge of case management principles and practices

RN Case Managers Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive case management services to patients, coordinating care and services across the healthcare continuum
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare providers
• Monitor patient progress and outcomes, making appropriate adjustments to care plans as needed
• Advocate for patients and families, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, community resources, and other stakeholders to optimize patient care and outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and care coordination activities

If you're ready to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of patients in Highland, NY, apply now!

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We are one of the largest and well-known employment agencies in the Hudson Valley. Job searching can be frustrating and often feel like a dead end. Because of our long-term relationships with our clients, we are able to put your resume right in front of the hiring manager, and our clients trust that we are sending them the top candidate for the position at hand.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

A well-established, mid-size commercial construction firm based in Orange County, New York, is actively seeking a Director of Construction to join and lead their team in collaboration with the company's founders.

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000, depending on experience

Location: Newburgh, NY

This executive-level role demands a seasoned construction professional with a proven track record as a leader in successful commercial construction projects. The Director of Construction will spearhead operational excellence, nurture client relationships, and ensure the successful delivery of projects within specified timelines and budgets.

Candidates must reside within a 45-minute commute to Newburgh, NY, to be considered for this position.

Director of Construction Responsibilities include:

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve the company's construction objectives.
• Provide visionary leadership to the construction team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align construction strategies with overall company goals.

Project Management:

• Oversee the entire construction project lifecycle, from pre-construction planning to project closeout.
• Ensure projects are executed efficiently, adhering to schedules and budget constraints.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address any issues or challenges that may arise.

Client Relationship Management:

• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the business development team to identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality projects that meet or exceed expectations.

Team Development:

• Recruit, train, and mentor construction personnel, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the construction team, promoting a collaborative and results-driven environment.

Financial Oversight:

• Manage the financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Implement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering preferred but not required.
• Proven experience as a senior leader in the commercial construction industry.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of construction regulations, codes, and industry best practices.
• Financial acumen and experience managing construction budgets.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Our client, a non-profit in Poughkeepsie, is looking for a Case Manager. You will act as a mentor and guide for youths and young adults and assist them with their educational and employment goals. The Case Manager will be responsible for all case management activities. Our client is looking for someone who is passionate about their community and its members.

Additional Job Duties:

• Work with the individuals to help advance his or her skills through training and workshops
• Follow program requirements while still maintaining customized, individual attention to each person
• Obtain information about local programs and eligibility requirements that would benefit the individuals you are working with
• Develops and executes permanency plans with families consistent with team service plans
• Maintain an individual casework relationship with each person on his/her caseload.

Case Manager Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working with a diverse group of youth and young adults
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to learn new programs and databases
• Excellent telephone skills
• Bachelor’s degree in related field

What will set you apart:

• Related social work experience
• Bilingual in Spanish a huge plus

This is a full time, temporary position for a minimum of 3 months. Hours are Monday-Wednesday and Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; Thursday 11am-7pm, and the first Saturday of each month, 9am-1pm, or as requested in advance. Pay rate is $19-$20 per hour. 

Please apply online and submit a resume for consideration!
 

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We’re great matchmakers! As a job placement agency, we help job seekers get noticed and land positions that match their qualifications at companies that are hiring. We often have access to positions that may not be available otherwise.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
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What is an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design? 

An Engineering Technician in the Electric Transmission Design department performs assignments in support of the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and performance of the electric transmission system.

What does an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design do?

• Assists with the creation of capital work order packages
• Assists Engineers with various analytical analyses related to the Electric Transmission System, capital budgets and capital projects
• Assists with the completion of work order closeout packages
• Assists with the management of the CASCADE Asset database
• Completes various administrative reporting tasks, create meeting agendas & notes
• Supports tracking and analytics related to work plan and budget
• Performs Engineering-related assignments related to the planning, design, permitting, construction, and performance of the company’s electric transmission system
• Assists Engineers in the development of project scopes, designs, permitting, engineering prints, specify and procure equipment and provide on-site field support for construction activities
• Uses computer-aided design and inspection/maintenance software (PLS-CADD / CASCADE)
• Analyzes performance of company’s electric transmission facilities and recommend remedial measures
• Attends various field meetings and assist in inspections
• Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design?

Required:

• Associate’s degree in a STEM related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and quantitative skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills with innovation in mind
• Flexibility to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
• Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
• Valid driver’s license
   

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Related technical certification
   

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.

Pay range: $51,400-$124,700

Applications will be accepted until May 2, 2024.

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is an IT Portfolio Analyst?

The Technology Portfolio Analyst is a highly analytical, service-oriented role that specializes in providing decision support and planning functions for the Technology Group at Central Hudson. This role provides centralized coordination and oversight of financial optimization, resource utilization, strategic planning, and demand management. The Technology Portfolio Analyst maintains the organizations Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) tool and leverages PPM processes to enable informed decisions across the Technology portfolio. The Technology Portfolio Analyst serves as a key liaison between business leaders, technical teams, and Accounting/Finance groups to ensure alignment with corporate strategy. This role is essential for the growth and maturity of the Technology group and its ability to deliver sustainable value to the organization.  

What does an IT Portfolio Analyst do?

• Establishes trust-based, collaborative relationships with Business leaders to proactively facilitate portfolio planning and project requests through the demand management pipeline
• Partners with PMO, VMO and Resource Managers to ensure accurate and up-to-date records of projects, financials, and resource allocations within the PPM toolsets
• Analyzes and manages Technology’s Financial and Portfolio key performance indicators (KPI)
• Serves as a champion for Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) processes, provide training and support to users across business areas on how to effectively use the PPM system
• Supports centralized management and governance of both current and long-term (5-year) technology investment portfolios, collaborating closely with the Financial Accounting team to align with month-end, year-end, and annual planning cycles
• Supports the creation of the Technology strategic plan, board reports, rate case testimony, and steering committee materials
• Continuously seeks opportunities for cost avoidance or savings in alignment with the strategic plan and application portfolio rationalization initiatives; provides reporting as requested
• Leads continuous process improvements within the PPM system, including configuration, customization, and integration with existing systems, in alignment with the organization's project management methodologies, workflows, and reporting requirements
• Manages user access, security permissions, technical upgrades, and system configurations in the PPM system Ensures data integrity and consistency across all projects and portfolios
• Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and user guidelines Ensures documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders
• Oversee the day-to-day activities related to the administration and maintenance of the PPM application and processes
• Leverages Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) tools to create project portfolio scenarios (models) and technology roadmaps based on prioritization, key constraints, resource availability and strategy
• Demonstrates an understanding of the enterprise’s core Technology competencies and the value they bring to business processes for a competitive advantage
• Liaises with PPM system vendors to stay informed about product updates, patches, and new features. Manage vendor relationships and contract renewals as needed
• Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be an IT Portfolio Analyst?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / Information Management, Computer Science, Finance, Business Management or related field of study and experience with project or portfolio management. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, candidates with an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields of study and 3 years of experience with project or portfolio management or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 5 years of experience with project or portfolio management will be considered
• Familiarity with various software development life cycles or project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
• Strong financial acumen
• Ability to demonstrate a keen attention to detail, an analytical, and goal-oriented approach to performing work
• Excellent professional writing and executive presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project) and ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
• Valid driver's license

Preferred:

• Experience partnering with business teams in the definition and execution of business strategy
• Experience with Technology financial management
• Experience with Technology demand management
• Experience in Energy & Utilities or services industry
• Familiarity with data gathering, data analysis and converting data into high value information for decision making

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.  

Pay range: $51,400-144,900

Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is a Counsel – Litigation & Claims?

This Counsel – Litigation & Claims position is responsible for providing legal guidance on all claims and legal matters directly and indirectly affecting Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation. The position requires independent, sound business judgment and frequent contact with litigants, claimants, judges, mediators, various business departments within Central Hudson, outside counsel and external parties (including customers).

The Counsel – Litigation & Claims provides insightful, high quality, and timely legal advice and counsel in support of the business operations and policy objectives of the Company.  The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to develop relationships and work cooperatively with outside counsel, other NYS utilities and third parties on a broad scope of legal issues, proceedings, matters and litigations.  While the position is based in Poughkeepsie, NY frequent travel to any courts, EBTs, mediation or site visits in the Company’s mid-Hudson Valley service territory is required.

What does a Counsel – Litigation & Claims do?

• Works with and is tasked with assignments by other internal legal counsel on matters relating to litigations and claims.
• Handles, investigates, litigations and settles claims for property damage and bodily injuries resulting from the operations of the Company. 
• Performs legal research, prepares motions and memos, and participates in specials projects to assist General Counsel and Outside Counsel in the defense of lawsuits and claims brought against the corporation.
• Manages the portfolio of lawsuits brought against the Company, including the assignment of defense counsel and experts as needed.
• Coordinates the flow of legal documents and information regarding the status of cases between the Claims division, General Counsel, and outside counsel. 
• Advises and assists other Company personnel regarding legal and claims matters, including contract review.
• Seeks to either litigate or resolve claims and/or litigations, on a fair and reasonable basis, whenever possible and make recommendations on whether to settle lawsuits or proceed to trial.
• Coordinates with representatives of the Company’s carriers and brokers. 
• Provides legal guidance to other organizations within the corporation.  Such guidance may be related to bankruptcy issues, leases, contracts, rights of way, condemnations, releases, and indemnification issues. 
• Monitors legal developments, in general, to formulate views on legal issues that may affect the corporation and assess the potential impacts or risk to the Company.
• Advises management on appropriate legal and ethical action deemed necessary to protect the Company’s interests. 
• Consults with the Company’s executive leadership team and General Counsel on minor legal issues that may have economic, political or media implications for the Company.
• Supervises the activities of the Claims Adjusters in furtherance of the above activities
• Participates in other activities as assigned and maintain or improve skills by utilizing available professional development resources.
• Be on call to respond to any situation involving major property damage and serious bodily injuries possibly outside of normal business hours. 
• Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts.

What does it take to be a Counsel – Litigation & Claims?  

Required:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school, license to practice law in New York State, and 3+ years’ experience practicing law in the area of litigations in New York State.
• Travel throughout Central Hudson’s service territory.
• Experience analyzing complex matters and reducing them to manageable projects and communications.
• Demonstrated effective verbal communication and research and writing skills, including experience drafting legal documents.
• Ability to work as a part of a collaborative team with other utilities, outside counsel and the Company’s business units.
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously, take initiative, and work independently.
• Ability to comprehend and analyze technical issues associated with claims and legal requirements.
• Sound business judgment and decision-making.
• Ability to work and respond during non-traditional hours as needed.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Previous experience in customer claims, small claims, civil litigations and administrative hearings.
• 3+ years of experience practicing law in the area of civil litigation.
• Experience with the New York State court system and experience interacting with state and federal court systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of the utility industry and challenges, including litigations and claims.

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series.  The title and level are commensurate with experience.   Pay range: $96,600 – $163,800

Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
 

VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is a Network Analyst - OT?

A Network Analyst – OT is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our Internal and Operational Technology networks. This individual will initiate technical efforts, working as part of a team across multiple aspects of the organization’s data infrastructure, engaging vendors and company stakeholders, and monitor and control all project activity throughout the project life-cycle. This individual will work on the continuous enhancement and technical support of all aspects regarding the network infrastructure, responsible for the day-to-day Network Administration tasks, including problem solving, and issue resolution. Title/level is commensurate with experience.

What does a Network Analyst - OT do?

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Designs, implements, and manages the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our environment.
• Configures, deploys and maintains network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls and load balancers
• Supports the day-to-day Network operations, requiring specific Network troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsets. This includes Layer1-Layer7 connectivity issues, as well as hands-on work with networking equipment located across our service territory
• Works with internal users and stakeholders for emerging projects and issue resolution
• Resolves complex multi-vendor network issues (ie Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto etc)
• Interacts with ISP & WAN Carriers to address data transport issues
• Completes patching and cyber security hardening of network infrastructure
• Implements policies and procedures in asset tracking, information protection, change management, security monitoring, controls and recovery to support compliance with internal cyber security standards and NERC CIP
• Supports company-wide storm restoration efforts

What does it take to be a Network Analyst - OT?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field and at least 3 years of experience in Information/Operational Technology (e.g. network administration, system administration, technical support, etc.). In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an Associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 5 years of experience in Information/ Operational Technology or a High School Diploma and 7 years of experience in in Information/ Operational Technology will be considered
• Experience with local and wide area transport (MPLS, IPSec)
• Experience managing common networking vendor platforms (Fortigate, Cisco, Palo Alto, F5) firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers
• Familiarity with IP routing in large complex networks (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, route redistribution)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment
• Ability to multitask, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a variety of support environments, assignments and changing priorities
• Well-developed written/verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills
• Ability to learn new technologies as required for the job using documentation and other available resources

• Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required for product upgrades/maintenance windows
• Must be able to work on-site 3 up to 5 days a week, depending on work requirements
• Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
• A valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Experience with designing, evaluating, and deploying network solutions for outbound, inbound network traffic
• Experience with configuration of Layer-3 routing protocols (ie BGP, MP-BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF)
• Experience with system integration, including development of strategies and implementation of best practices
• Working experience with Cisco ISE
• Proficient in troubleshooting resources such as Wireshark, Network Monitoring Solutions, and Netflow
• Prior gas and/or electric utility experience

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series.  The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $69,800 – $163,800

Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is a Service Desk Technician?

Our focus on the transformational value of technology and customer service inspires us to holistically manage technology solutions to change lives for the better. The Service Desk Technician responds to technology related incidents and requests through the ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) ticketing platform. The ServiceDesk team supports two key functions, initial capture and triage of user issues. They work through a variety of communication channels, such as the ServiceDesk Portal, Phone, and chat, as well as support end-user technology solutions whether laptops, desktops, printers, peripherals, or other devices. The ServiceDesk team is responsible for maintaining customer support, communicating effectively to provide appropriate troubleshooting information for escalation and supporting the larger technology group by serving as the single point of contact. Alignment with the full I&O (Infrastructure & Operations) organization will ensure collaborative department needs are met to ensure we are providing an optimal level of support, looking for opportunities to educate, optimize and automate our service delivery to reduce business impacts.

What does a Service Desk Technician do?

• Serves as the single point of contact for the technology organization to the end business users
• Provides initial troubleshooting and triage to properly capture priority and provide appropriate troubleshooting information prior to escalation
• Deploys, supports, and troubleshoots for PC, mobile and office technologies, including but not limited to iOS, Android, desktop, laptop, peripherals, VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), and printers
• Maintains communication with the business on major incidents, rapidly triaging and communicating handoff to escalation teams to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreements)
• Contributes regularly to the ServiceDesk knowledge base using designated tools
• Keeps skills updated on supported technologies and corporate business applications
• Demonstrates the ability to follow departmental processes and policies, as well as maintain an acceptable level of performance as required by the departmental scorecard
• Participates in special projects to improve Processes and Technologies
• Takes responsibility for personal learning, development, and time management, setting achievable and meaningful work jobs and managing personal targets
• Demonstrates a commitment to Central Hudson organizational values, including performing to a high ethical standard and focused on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
• Duties will include participation in a 24/7 callout rotation to support L1 business callouts/escalation for major incidents and staggered shifts during workdays to accommodate business hours, subject to change based on business needs
• Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be a Service Desk Technician?

Required:

• Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study. In lieu of an associate’s degree, a High School Diploma or Equivalency degree and 2+ years relevant experience will be considered
• Experience in HW/SW troubleshooting activities and problem resolution
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, training, presentation, and public speaking
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the face of changing organizational priorities, technology, and processes
• Ability to travel to district locations
• Capable of lifting 35lbs
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study
• Certifications: CompTIA A+
• Windows technology (Windows 8+) experience
• Apple technology (iPhone, iPad) experience

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.  

Pay range: $51,400-97,700

Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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General Summary: 

The Business Banker is responsible for performing intermediate duties and support related to branch operational activities and financial services; handles all teller transactional activity,  processes all new account transactions; assisting customers in their selection of various accounts and financial services; cross-selling the Bank's products and services; opening, maintaining and closing of all account types; performing branch clerical duties; promoting business for the Bank by maintaining good customer relations and referring customers to appropriate staff for new services. The position of Business Banker also is required to be fully knowledgeable and skilled in the areas of new account desk, teller, and safe deposit.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

1. Provides support to all assigned areas of branch operations where service or assistance is needed, including platform area, teller line, and safe deposit.
2. Perform regular daily, weekly and monthly customer service duties.
3. Maintain a cash drawer to process client transactions.
4. Handle large sums of cash accurately and efficiently. Maintain Cash Limits. Perform all phases of teller work.
5. To achieve and maintain customer satisfaction through excellence in service delivery, follow up and problem resolution.
6. Assist consumer and business customers in their selection of various accounts, products and financial services available from the Bank; ensures cross-sell opportunities are presented by applying professional sales techniques.
7. Interviews customers to obtain information; establishes proper identification of new customers; determines need and extent of reference investigation.
8. Assist management with business phone calls and client outreach as necessary to achieve budget goals.
9. Prepare for audits.
10. Alternate opening and closing branch with management.
11. Maintains a working knowledge of the complete line of products and services offered. Takes responsibility to keep up to date and request assistance for further development needs.
12. Perform all other duties assigned by management.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

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EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE:

Education:

Required:  High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Associates Degree

Experience:

Required:  Cash Handling Experience and 1 Year Customer Service Experience

Preferred: 2 Years Banking Experience and 1 Year Sales Experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Required: Needs the ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.  Accurately count currency, friendly and outgoing personality, good customer service skills.  Good decision making skills.  Must be able to make quick informed decisions and seek assistance when needed.  Must be a team player and work well with co-workers and management. Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision. This position has a high level of confidentiality. This position has access to customer's financial information, accounts, security procedures and closing procedures. High levels of internal & external contact with the public and departments
• Preferred: This position also requires organization, the ability to work at a fast pace and perform multi-tasks, the knowledge of the bank policies and procedures for the teller line & customer service, and good judgment skills. An ability to handle change, stress and the pressures of daily activity when multi-tasking and working at a fast pace.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Position is performed in a branch setting with some external business conduct.

Equipment Operations: Network System, Computer (various software programs), adding machine, office equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

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Special Note:

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents, must be able to perform the essential job functions as set forth above.  Orange Bank and Trust Company is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Upon request, individuals with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the bank.  Please inform the Human Resources Department if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or, at the appropriate time, to perform the essential functions of the job. 

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee.  Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate, based on the employee’s knowledge, skill and ability as well as his/her mental and physical abilities.

General Summary: 

Provides full-service banking to high-net-worth individuals, professionals and business owners.  Coordinates credit & lending, deposit-related services, including treasury/cash management, investment and trust services, and maintains customer awareness of company services.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

1. Calls on potential or existing customers to develop new business by promoting company services and products.  Maintains integrity of program by targeting only qualified prospects and referring unqualified clients to the appropriate branch.  Seeks referrals from current client base.
2. Monitors entire credit approval process and account on-boarding.  Assists with cross sell of company-wide services such as credit cards, personal trusts, and investment and estate planning services.
3. Maintains frequent contact with clients, returning all incoming calls and addressing problems/questions.  Serves as a private banking relationship manager, in coordination with client sponsors to provide consumer and commercial banking services, advisory services, trusts and estates.
4. Has access to complete credit, banking files, investment and trust and estate client information.
5. Identifies and evaluates client needs by utilizing financial profiles to determine cross-sale opportunities to meet production objectives.
6. Participate in selected community activities and organizations to enhance the company’s prestige with customers and generate new business.
7. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
8. Attends appropriate seminars and training classes to remain knowledgeable about all company products, programs, pricing, underwriting guidelines, procedures and documentation requirements.
9. Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act and the Office of Foreign Assets Control
10. Interface with all areas of the bank.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE:

1. Bachelor’s degree required. Any advanced degrees or certifications preferred.  Candidates will be considered if they have a two-year degree with at least 5 years well rounded working banking experience in different areas of a bank (banking, trust, lending and investments).
2. CFP certification a plus.
3. In market experience / local book of business a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

1. General knowledge of all related private banking services, especially credit, lending, deposit, asset management and trust/estates matters.
2. Excellent communication skills, effective writer with high-touch professional demeanor.
3. Ability to communicate both inside and outside of bank.
4. Quality control of all products used by the customer.
5. Proficiency in sales and service techniques – prospecting and networking.
6. Strong financial acumen, general knowledge of commercial lending to small businesses.
7. Ability to establish credibility and rapport, excellent customer contact skills.
8. Contacts in the market, especially Centers of Influence are helpful.
9. Superior writing skills; public speaking required.
10. Extensive experience with Salesforce CRM platform.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

1. General office environment with frequent client facing contact.
2. Fast-paced
3. Deliver exceptional client experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. 
2. Must be capable of climbing. Descending stairs in emergency situation. 
3. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including telephone, copier, and calculator. 
4. Must be able to work extended hours whenever required or requested by management.  Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance.
5. In and out of market travel required.

Special Note:

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents, must be able to perform the essential job functions as set forth above.  Orange Bank and Trust Company is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Upon request, individuals with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the bank.  Please inform the Human Resources Department if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or, at the appropriate time, to perform the essential functions of the job. 

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee.  Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate, based on the employee’s knowledge, skill and ability as well as his/her mental and physical abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
• Life and Travel Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is a Senior Transmission Operator?

A Senior Transmission Operator (STO) provides management oversight of all aspects of the Company’s electric and natural gas transmission and distribution networks.  A Senior Transmission Operator works on a rotating shift schedule and provides all aspects of supervision duties directly to the Engineering Group Operators and indirectly to the Customer Services Group Control Center Dispatchers, Call Center employees, and all field forces on-duty.

What does a Senior Transmission Operator do?

• Using independent judgment, supervises personnel engaged in the 24x7 operation of the electric and gas transmission systems and personnel engaged in the dispatch function in the Control Center and Contact Center after-hours including the approval or denial of requests for vacation, shift changes, personal/sick time, and other routine personnel matters. STOs also manage the progressive discipline process of direct reports up to and including suspension and/or discharge if necessary.
• Maintains the Operator shift schedules in tandem with the Director – Distribution System Operations to ensure all shifts are adequately staffed; reviews and approves all direct reports’ timesheets and performs monthly timesheet audits.
• Performs training responsibilities for each assigned Operator; ensures that Operators are progressing to and maintaining full qualification, proficiency, and certification; provides periodic constructive feedback and monitors corrective actions
• Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of Operator requirements and expectations and ensures Operators strive to meet or exceed them
• Maintains proficiency with all FERC Standards of Conduct requirements and NERC Electric Reliability Standard requirements for all company registrations; maintains NERC Transmission Operator and DOT Operator Qualification certifications.
• Possesses a thorough understanding of the Electric and Gas Outage Coordination function including reliability assessments for real-time and contingency analysis; preparation, review, approval, and scheduling of all Transmission Switching and Valving Orders; develops real-time daily operating plans
• Possesses the ability to independently operate the electric and gas transmission systems, and takes an active leadership role during storm restoration and other emergency response activities
• Participates in the NYISO System Operations Advisory Subcommittee (SOAS) and the Restoration Working Group (RWG)
• Actively participates in operating meetings to promote a positive, engaged, results-driven work environment, and ensures teamwork and collaboration
• Continuously seeks out new process improvements/methods to improve operational performance and productivity
• Performs operating experience and human performance investigations
• Participates in the hiring process to fill positions

What does it take to be a Senior Transmission Operator?

Required:

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Science, or other technology related field with 1+ year of experience in control room operations, utility power plant operations, system protection, transmission planning, power systems engineering, military technical or nuclear training. In lieu of an associate’s degree, candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 3+ years of experience in the areas listed above will be considered
• Must be willing and available to work rotating shifts and successfully complete a personal risk assessment
• Must be able to achieve DOT Gas Operator Qualification in tasks 59, 60 & 70 within 3 months from hire date
• Must be able to achieve NERC Transmission Operator certification within 9 months from hire date and complete the System Operator Training Program within 12 months from hire date
• Proficiency with computers and computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, EMS/SCADA, Transmission Outage application, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and perform duties effectively under emergency and contingency situations
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Experience in electric or gas system operations practices, understanding of power system dynamics and/or transmission system operations
• NERC Transmission Operator certification and DOT Gas Operator qualification in tasks 59, 60, & 70
• 1+ years of supervisory experience

Applications will be accepted until April 26, 2024.

Pay range: $109,200 – $163,800

Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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