Learn more at link:

Family Support Specialist

Department: Public Health

Title: Family Support Specialist
Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $46,290.00 (2025 base pay rate)

Learn more at links:

Typist – an anticipated position
Typist – a contingent position

For further information: Timothy Seymour, Commissioner of Social Services
Herkimer County Department of Social Services
301 N. Washington Street, Ste 2110
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1222

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DO YOU LIKE WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS?

Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 15-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades.paid 15-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades.

The program runs from September 8 to December 22. It is held on Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday from 5:00PM – 8:30PM.

MV Build provides classroom and hands-on experience, a nationally recognized credential, and an opportunity to enter into a union apprenticeship upon completion of the program.

Learn more and REGISTER NOW FOR AN UPCOMING INFO SESSION!

Women are encouraged to apply!

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Welcome to a month full of new opportunities! Check out the list below to find great opportunities and events you won’t want to miss:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-28-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-29-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-30-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-31-2025

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 8/4/25 – Longo Hospitality Team Job Fair from 9:00AM – 1:00PM & 3:00PM – 7:00PM at Valley View Golf Course, 620 Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 8/7/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center, 207 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. Save the date!
• 8/11/25 – Longo Hospitality Team Job Fair from 9:00AM – 1:00PM & 3:00PM – 7:00PM at Valley View Golf Course, 620 Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY 13501.
• 8/12/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!
• 8/14/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. 
• 8/21/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501.
• 9/9/25 – Culinary & Hospitality Hiring Event Noon-6:00PM at Point Place Casino Hotel, 450-452 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates.  Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Fall Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs September 16 – December 11. Scan the QR code at link to register!
• Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Modern Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. The next training runs September 15-December 10, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, Working Solutions, and NYS Empire State Development. 

To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center. 

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Monday August 4, 2025 

Job Title: Principal Recruiter                                                              City: Rome, NY

Full time for a food and beverage company. Duties: Drive recruitment strategies to attract, engage, and retain best-in-class talent across diverse roles, from operations and logistics to quality assurance and engineering. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years progressive experience in a talent acquisition role focused on manufacturing in the food & beverage industry.

Pay: $144,000 - $216,000/year. Benefits.                                             Job Order # DG0337632

Monday August 4, 2025 

Job Title: Customer Service Representative                                       City: Clinton, NY

Full time for an independent insurance agent. Duties: Responsible for inbound and outbound calls, following up with clients to assist them with their insurance policies, managing incoming and outgoing mail, greeting and directing walk in customers and helping to keep the office running smoothly. Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in general computer skills.

Pay: $20.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1540141     

Tuesday August 5, 2025 

Job Title: Factory Worker                                                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time for a custom manufacturer of advanced textile materials. Duties: Handle thermal bonded and needle punch textiles. Move parts, assemble boxes, and package products. Read and follow English instructions and raw material labels. Requirements: Must have reliable transportation to and from work. Forklift experience is a plus.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1540973

Tuesday August 5, 2025

Job Title: Material Handler I                                                                City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Stock and deliver supplies to all departments. Handle telephone supply requests from calling department in a timely and courteous manner. Assist with cycle counts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have good customer service skills.

Pay: $17.93 - $22.41/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0354280

Wednesday August 6, 2025

Job Title: Library Aide                                                                         City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a public library. Duties: Provide routine non-professional guidance in the use of

library facilities to individuals and groups in support of library services. Assist patrons at the circulation desk. Make minor repairs to library material. Prepare and set up library displays and bulletin boards. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540810

Wednesday August 6, 2025

 Job Title: CNC Machinist                                                                     City: Canastota, NY      

Full time for a turbine blade manufacturer. Duties: Perform a variety of basic machining practices involved in turning, milling, drilling, and threading operations on turbomachinery components and assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications and quality requirements. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 3 years of CNC operator experience. Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540563

Thursday August 7, 2025

Job Title: Motor Coach Driver, Bus Driver                                          City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a charter bus service. Duties: Provide transportation for passengers using a bus or motor coach. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. CDL B with passenger endorsement with at least 1 year of experience in commercial driving required. Must have the ability to read maps, maintain expense and mileage records, and complete incident reports.

Pay: Starts at $23.00/hour.                                                                  Job Order # NY1539827

Thursday August 7, 2025

Job Title: Swim Lesson Instructor                                                      City: Rome, NY

Part time for a nonprofit, charitable organization. Duties: Instruct swimming lessons, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Requirements: Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent. CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and AED. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with organization standards.

Pay: $15.50 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540813

Friday August 8, 2025

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate                                                         City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a global communications technology company. Duties: Generate retail sales by using your passion for cutting-edge technology, and exceptional customer service. Position product insights and solution recommendations to provide customers with a complete top-down sales solution. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of work experience.

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0349272

Friday August 8, 2025

Job Title: Quality Inspector                                                                 City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Verify that finished goods and materials meet engineering specifications and customer requirements. This role includes inspection at various stages of production, ensuring the accuracy of gaging tools, and maintaining proper documentation of findings. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2-4 years of related quality inspection experience or equivalent.

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1540722

Our August newsletter is chock full of free learning/training opportuntiies, great local job opportunities!

Plus we're introducing new staff members this month, sharing success stories, community events and opportunities and lots more...

READ IT HERE

To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center. 

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Monday July 28, 2025 

 Job Title: Resource Specialist                                                             City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit agency. Duties: Provide a direct link between the low-income population and the various services available to assist in easing problems caused by poverty. Requirements: AAS in Human Services or related field OR 3 or more years’ experience in related field preferred. Possess excellent customer service skills.

Pay: $19.41/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1540157

Monday July 28, 2025 

Job Title: CDL A Driver                                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a food product supplier. Duties: Responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and address any customer inquiries or concerns. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Valid NYS CDL Class A license.

Pay: $50,000 - $65,000/year.                                                                Job Order # NY1540672     

Tuesday July 29, 2025 

 Job Title: Morning Show Producer                                                     City: Utica, NY

Full time for a family-owned radio station company. Duties: Develop and produce daily content for the morning show that is timely, engaging, and relevant to our audience. Research and secure guests for interviews and segments, ensuring a diverse lineup that reflects current events and community interests. Requirements: Experience in radio production, broadcast journalism, or a similar content creation role.

Pay: $45,000 - $50,000/year.                                                                Job Order # NY1540340

Tuesday July 29, 2025

 Job Title: Line Cook/Experienced Chef                                               City: New York Mills, NY

Full time for a local restaurant. Duties: Prepare and cook food to ensure timely and high-quality food service. Requirements: Prior experience in a professional kitchen is required. Must have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must be reliable and punctual. Must have strong communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Pay: $18.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1539043

Wednesday July 30, 2025

Job Title: Registered Nurse                                                                 City: Ilion, NY

Full time for a medical center. Duties: Obtain and document health history from the patient. Perform triage assessment. Review and develop care plans. Provide wellness related education. Requirements: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State. 2-4 years of experience in an outpatient setting required.

Pay: $36.00 - $38.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1540369

Wednesday July 30, 2025

 Job Title: Polisher                                                                               City: Canastota, NY      

Full time for a turbine blade manufacturer. Duties: Perform a variety of polishing practices involved in blending, deburring and belt grinding on turbomachinery components to ensure compliance with specifications and quality requirements. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540564

Thursday July 31, 2025

Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City: Utica, NY

Part time for a company that provides community-based services and programs. Duties: Prepare and cook food according to recipes and standards. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-2 years of experience required. Experience in cooking for large groups. ServSafe certificate and/or culinary degree preferred.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540259

Thursday July 31, 2025

Job Title: Sewist                                                                                 City: New York Mills, NY

Part time for a clothing alteration service. Duties: Sew garments and projects using provided patterns. Maintain straight, clean stitching lines. Perform minor to moderate garment repairs, including work on denim. Requirements: Must be comfortable sewing straight lines and making basic repairs. Prior experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540618

Friday August 1, 2025

Job Title: EDM Operator Assistant                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a hand tool manufacturer. Duties: Help with the set-up and operation of Wire EDM machines. Perform maintenance on the Wire EDM machines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to read machine blueprints. Valid NYS driver’s license required. Experience is a plus, but training is also available.

Pay: $41,600/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1540441

Friday August 1, 2025

 Job Title: Experienced Painter                                                            City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a painting contractor. Duties: Prepare surfaces for painting (scraping, sanding, priming, caulking). Apply paints, stains, and coatings using brushes, rollers, or sprayers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Valid NYS driver’s license. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in painting or construction.

Pay: $21.50 - $24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1540560

As July swiftly draws to a close, the opportunities for finding new jobs and acquiring new skills remain strong. Check out these great opportunities below:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-21-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-22-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-23-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-24-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-25-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 7/29/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!
• 8/7/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center, 207 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. Save the date!
• 8/12/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!
• 8/14/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 8/21/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 9/9/25 – Culinary & Hospitality Hiring Event Noon-6:00PM at Point Place Casino Hotel, 450-452 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 

Job Description We are a licensed center under the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). Staff must be 18 years or older, have at least 1 year of experience with young children, possess an associate degree in Early Childhood or related field or CDA, and a strong understanding of child development. Must also be reliable, responsible, caring/nurturing to their needs, energetic and able to work well with others. Attendance and work ethic is very important as we rely on staff present to meet teacher: child ratios under our NYS licensing regulations.

Responsibilities
- Implement age-appropriate curriculum to engage children in learning activities.
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children under your care.
- Planning and executing daily lessons and activities.
- Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Monitor and supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a cohesive and supportive classroom environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Reference/Security Check? Yes
Requires a Physical? Yes
Work Hours 7:30-5 pm
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? Any
Specialized education required? No
Years of Experience Required 1
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you interested in On-The-Job Training? Yes
Is a driver's license required? No
Salary Range $16.00-$17.50
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? No
Dental Insurance? No
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? No
Clothing Allowance? No
Child Care? Yes

Address: 8280 State Route 69, Oriskany

https://eshomeny.org/

Apply to : Nicole Elefante

Hours: Afternoons and will include one evening (Wednesday) and rotating Saturday shifts from 10am - 2pm.

This position will be scheduled for roughly 20-25 hours per week and the starting salary range is $15.50-17/hr. Interested applicants should complete a Herkimer County Civil Service Application (belowl) and return it to the Library in person – ATTN: Christine Fleischer.

Job Description

HerkImer County Application for Employment

To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center. 

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Monday July 21, 2025 

Job Title: HR Generalist                                                                      City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Greet and direct those entering the HR office. Type and design general correspondences, memos, employee letters, event flyers, etc. File all applicable paperwork into employee personnel files and maintain files. Requirements: Must have at least 3 years of HR experience. Payroll and benefits experience preferred.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1539595

 Monday July 21, 2025 

Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                                City: Holland Patent, NY

Part time for a medical clinic. Duties: Assist an active young man in his early 20s, be a peer to him, while also helping him grow as a young adult. He would like someone who shares similar interests of being active, attending concerts, going to movies, accessing his community, etc. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1539710     

Tuesday July 22, 2025 

 Job Title: Grill Cook                                                                           City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a local cafe. Duties: Prepare breakfast and lunch items to order. Grill, cook, and fry foods such as hamburgers, French fries, eggs, and pancakes. Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters. Restock kitchen supplies. Requirements: Three to six months of experience as a cook operating flat top grills and fryers.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1539958

Tuesday July 22, 2025

Job Title: Resident Services Receptionist                                           City: Holland Patent, NY

Full time for a nationwide marketer and distributor of a diverse array of energy-related products. Duties: Handle a high volume of incoming calls ensuring customer service quality, efficiency, and accuracy at all times. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. 3 years of experience in a customer service role.

Pay: $16.46 - $18.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0291873

Wednesday July 23, 2025

Job Title: Delivery Driver                                                                     City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for an office supply company. Duties: Responsible for loading & unloading merchandise from a company truck, inspecting packages for proper condition for delivery, navigating an established delivery route(s), and maintaining professional. Requirements: Valid driver’s license. Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds. 1 year certificate from college or technical school or 3-6 months of experience.

Pay: $17.25 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1540052

Wednesday July 23, 2025

Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City: Oneida, NY           

Full time for a country club. Duties: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items including club sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, and salads. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area. Manage prep and station setup for smooth service. Requirements: Previous cooking experience required, preferably in a short-order or cafe setting.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1540167

Thursday July 24, 2025

 Job Title: Veteran Suicide Prevention Case Manager                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local nonprofit agency. Duties: Perform a careful assessment of participants and develop and monitor case plans in coordination with a formal assessment of suicide prevention services needed, including necessary follow-up activities, to ensure that the participant's needs are adequately addressed. Requirements: Must have a college degree. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $40,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1539978

Thursday July 24, 2025

Job Title: Server                                                                                  City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a catering service. Duties: responsible for the set-up, execution, and clean-up of functions in accordance with company standards. Serve and interact with our guests in a friendly, professional manner. Follow all event sheets, diagrams, pull sheets and timelines to successfully complete events. Requirements: Prior experience preferred.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1539583

July 25, 2025

 Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator                                                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a manufacturing company. Duties: Must be familiar with inserts, speeds and feeds, utilizing proper tooling for setups and job planning. CNC Lathe maintenance required. Responsible for inspection of parts. Requirements: Must have at least 3 years of Lathe experience. Valid NYS driver's license. Software experience is a plus.

Pay: $39,520 - $49,920/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1540442

Friday July 25, 2025

 Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Oneida, NY

Part time for a retail company. Duties: Deliver a fast, friendly, and professional checkout experience. Proactively assist customers in the self-checkout area. Scan and bag items accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Must have experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information. Retail and/or customer service experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.15/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0291321

The end of July is quickly approaching, but that won’t stop the opportunities for finding new jobs and learning new skills! Here are some events you may want to attend:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-14-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-15-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-16-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-17-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-18-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 7/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. 
• 7/23/25 – Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will be at the State Office Building, 207 Genesee St. in Utica from 1:00PM – 3:00PM. They will be recruiting for Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Home Base Visitors, Family Specialists, Program Assistants, Resource Specialists, and Classroom Aides! 
• 7/29/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!
• 8/14/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 8/21/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. An event schedule is attached!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 

Learn more at links:

Correction Officer
Police Officer

The postings, informational page and application can be found here: http://herkimercountyny.gov

>Select:  Employment (Personnel/Civil Service will drop down)

>Select - Personnel/Civil Service

>Scroll to the middle of the page

>From the boxes you can select:

"Current Examinations" - click the “learn more” box to pull up the exam and its announcement.
“Examination Information” – click the “learn more” box to access upcoming exams and the application for all exams.

Anticipated, Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $54,944.00 (2025 base pay rate)

Learn more HERE

RCN is seeking a dynamic and driven Producer for WUTQ 100.7 Talk of the Town, signature morning talk show.

This position plays a key role in shaping compelling content, securing timely and relevant guests, managing show logistics, and engaging with the audience.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, engaging, and influential morning program that connects with the Central New York community.

View details and how to apply HERE

Mark your calendars for these valuable FREE opportunities!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-07-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-08-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-09-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-10-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 07-11-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 7/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. 
• 7/23/25 – Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will be at the State Office Building, 207 Genesee St. in Utica from 1:00PM – 3:00PM. They will be recruiting for Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Home Base Visitors, Family Specialists, Program Assistants, Resource Specialists, and Classroom Aides! 
• 7/29/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates.Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 

Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $63,314.00 (2025 base pay rate)

Learn more here:

Supervising Community Health Nurse

To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center. 

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Monday July 14, 2025 

 Job Title: Personal Care Aide                                                              City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Work within homes in the community. Travel from home to home providing care to individual client’s whom are wanting to maintain their independence out in the community. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Pay: $18.10/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1539588

Monday July 14, 2025 

Job Title: Tow Truck Operator                                                            City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a towing service. Duties: Safely perform emergency road service for AAA Auto Club, NYS Thruway, law enforcement agencies, private citizens, and many other customers. Requirements: Clean driver’s license needed. Experience not necessary, will train the right candidate. Wrecker or flatbed experience and mechanical knowledge is a plus.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1539696     

Tuesday July 15, 2025 

 Job Title: Customer Service Representative                                      City: Barneveld, NY

Full time for a variety store chain. Duties: Greeting customers, assisting them with selection of merchandise, completing transactions, and answering questions regarding the store and merchandise. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Prefer experience working in retail, hotel, restaurant, grocery or drug store environments.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DG0255050

Tuesday July 15, 2025

 Job Title: Driver                                                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Responsible for safely transporting ambulatory and/or wheelchair enrollees to and from medical appointments utilizing company vehicles. Use time management to ensure enrollees arrive to their destination timely. Requirements: Must have a valid CDL class C with passenger endorsement.

Pay: $16.95 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0269222

Wednesday July 16, 2025

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse                                                     City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a county government office. Duties: Responsible for the routine care of Incarcerated Individuals in accordance with a detailed and well-defined patient care plan. Requirements: Completion of a course of study approved by the State Education Department as qualifying for Licensed Practical Nurse. Must possess a license issued by NYS to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Pay: $28.74/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1539683

Wednesday July 16, 2025

 Job Title: Director of Administrative Services                                     City: Wampsville, NY      

Full time for a social services organization. Duties: Prepare and maintain the departmental budget and for developing and implementing policies and procedures in the areas of financial and administrative issues. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in related field with 3 years of experience; high school diploma or the equivalent with 7 years of experience; or an equivalent combination.

Pay: $78,802/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1539753

Thursday July 17, 2025

 Job Title: Grill Cook                                                                            City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a catering service. Duties: Responsible for cooking grill and fryer items in accordance with standards and procedures under strict sanitary conditions. Prepare all grill items to order according to the daily menu. Set up, break down and clean the grill station. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1539578

Thursday July 17, 2025

Job Title: Director of Manufacturing                                                   City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Improve current manufacturing procedures, processes, and maintain a trained staff to meet the requirements of a progressive manufacturing work environment. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering or management from an accredited institution. Must have a minimum of five years working experience in manufacturing.

Pay: $60,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1539628

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 7/17/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Hope to see you then!
• 7/17/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information.
• 7/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 7/23/25 – Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will be at the State Office Building, 207 Genesee St. in Utica from 1:00PM – 3:00PM. They will be recruiting for Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Home Base Visitors, Family Specialists, Program Assistants, Resource Specialists, and Classroom Aides! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.