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 Outside Plant Communications Specialist?

An Outside Plant Communications Specialist focuses on the Company’s outside plant third-party carrier circuits through necessary field deployments, maintenance, conversions, upgrades, vendor management, contract management, and performance standards. This role will develop, deploy, and support communications related projects across the company.  Their expertise ensures seamless communication and operational efficiency, making them an asset to OT- Communications.

What does an Outside Plant Communications Specialist do?

• System Management: Oversees the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of the company's outside plant communication circuits including VOIP and POTS circuits as well as cellular networks
• Identifies and resolves complex technical issues related to communications systems, ensuring minimal downtime and high system availability
• Vendor Management: Collaborates with vendors to ensure smooth operations, negotiate service contracts, and stay updated with the latest product developments and innovations.  Meets with vendors on a weekly or as-needed basis to ensure project work scope, status, and deliverables are adhered to.  Monitors and escalates service tickets.
• Training and Support: Provides guidance and support to team members and end-users facilitating knowledge transfer and skill development
• Project Leadership: Participates in communications-related projects, taking the lead as necessary, and contributes to the successful delivery of projects within established timelines. Reports to team and other company departments on project status.
• While this role focuses on the management of third-party carrier circuits and services, an Outside Plant Communications Specialist will assist with other department goals and projects such as equipment turn-ups, field troubleshooting, inspections, performance and network monitoring
• Contributes to the development of best practices, service standards, and equipment capability standards for system reinforcement, design and operation
• Provides support for storm restoration efforts

What does it take to be an Outside Plant Communications Specialist?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field and experience in a technical role related to network/communications infrastructure. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields of study and at least 3 years of related experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and at least 5 years of related experience will be considered.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
• Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
• Well-developed written/verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
• Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
• Strong interest and aptitude for learning new technology
• Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
• Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
• Ability to drive to remote locations and be at remote sites, substations, or outdoor facilities at least half of the time
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Strong project management skills

• Proficiency with ArcGIS and Autodesk
• 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: $61,800- $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.

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Operations Manager

• On-site, Saugerties, New York

Overview:
Our client is looking to add talent to their team to help with their growing needs. This is the chance to work with an established, global company to boost your skill set and contribute to a successful team! The Operations Manager will be looked at to manage shop production activities. This includes shipping and receiving, customer service, safety innovation and financial forecasting.



Operations Manager Responsibilities:

• Oversees the machining operation to ensure all quality standards are met and exceeded and all safety, quality and company policies and procedures are followed
• Schedules preventative maintenance (PM’s) on machines and equipment per released shop order requirements
• Directly supervises all direct labor working in the machining operation including CNC programmers, group leaders, machining operators and maintenance mechanics
• Works closely with Applications and Process engineering to produce product in the most efficient method possible reviewing and implementing process changes as require
• Reviews and approves all manufacturing instructions (MI’s) from a production feasibility point-of-view making recommendations for change as required

Operations Manager Qualifications:

• Experience in a progressive machining operator/machinist role including CNC programming experience, preferred
• A minimum of three to five years’ experience in a supervisory role, preferable in a manufacturing environment.
• Associates degree in operations management, business management, mechanical engineering, or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Working knowledge of policies, systems and procedures related to the machining services function.
• Working knowledge of engineering principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work well with subordinates, peers, managers, and in some cases, customers

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.

Position: Benefits Manager

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY

Type: Temporary (No end date specified)

Pay: $30-$40 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Benefits Manager to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is a temporary position with no specified end date, offering competitive hourly compensation.

As a Benefits Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the administration of employee benefits programs. Your primary duties will include:

• Administering health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• Managing leave of absence programs and employee wellness initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Handling benefits-related inquiries and resolving issues
• Coordinating with insurance carriers and vendors
• Conducting benefits orientations and providing ongoing education to employees

Benefits Manager Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in benefits administration
• Proficiency with benefits management systems; experience with Paylocity is a plus
• Strong knowledge of benefits laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

If you have a proven track record in benefits administration and are ready to take on a key role within our organization, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will help us provide exceptional support to our employees and ensure the smooth operation of our benefits programs.

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: Case Manager

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY (Temporary position with potential extension until June 30th)

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $28 - $32

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a knack for managing cases with precision and care? Join our team as an Employment Case Manager in Poughkeepsie, NY, where you'll play a pivotal role in empowering individuals towards their career goals.

Case Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of experience in case management or a related field.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Case Manager Responsibilities:

• Supervisory Oversight: Provide comprehensive supervision to Workforce Connections (WFC) Case Managers, ensuring alignment with job responsibilities and program objectives.
• Operational Support: Collaborate closely with the Workforce Program Manager to oversee daily operations of the WFC program, including managing program personnel and facilitating communication with specialists and supervisors.
• Reporting and Compliance: Assist the Workforce Program Manager in compiling and submitting all mandated monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports, ensuring adherence to program requirements.
• Customer Service Excellence: Foster a culture of quality, customer-driven service delivery to program participants, employers, mentees, and stakeholders from participating agencies and organizations.
• Documentation Maintenance: Maintain meticulous records of all paperwork mandated in the WFC contract, ensuring accuracy and completeness of report files.
• Program Promotion: Actively market the Mentoring Program to eligible individuals, community service organizations, and employment communities, highlighting the program's benefits and opportunities.
• Employer Relationship Building: Cultivate strong relationships with clients' employers, addressing specific workplace issues, and soliciting feedback on clients' overall progress.
• Case Note Documentation: Maintain detailed case notes for each interaction, whether in-person or via phone, with both employers and clients, documenting progress and discussions.
• Progress Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of each client's progress, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
• Training Opportunities Identification: Identify relevant training opportunities for program participants to enhance their skill sets and employability.
• Employer Engagement: Schedule meetings or phone interviews with clients' job supervisors or designated employer representatives within five business days of employment start date or program enrollment, ensuring convenience for the employer.

Join us in our mission to empower individuals towards sustainable employment and career growth. Apply now and be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in our community!

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

What is a Project Manager?

A Project Manager reports to the Director of Project Management and leverages best practices and Central Hudson’s methodology to deliver moderate to large scale infrastructure projects within scope, schedule, and cost criteria.  This position partners with key stakeholders to plan and manage cross-functional teams to a clearly defined set of common goals.  Project Managers play a significant role in obtaining jurisdictional project permits, allowing construction to commence on a timeframe consistent with Company budget plans.

What does a Project Manager do?

• Manages large-scale electric, gas and/or building infrastructure projects assigned to the Project Management Office (PMO)

• Coordinates project team members including customers, consultants, engineers and the environmental, real property, corporate communications, and construction departments
• Responsible for overall project success including project planning and scheduling, creating budgets, cash flow schedules and projections, cost monitoring, and change management
• Responsible for both written and presentation reporting including key performance indicators
• Leads project permitting, risk assessments, quality control, meetings, etc.
• Develops contractor and vendor work scopes and requests-for-proposals
• Assists engineers in materials and vendor procurement
• Contributes to overall program and portfolio management
• Promotes project management best practices throughout the organization, and provides support services for other project teams in accordance with the project management office mission
• Completes special projects and assignments as assigned including process improvement initiatives
• Provides support during storm restoration efforts

What does it take to be a Project Manager?

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, construction management, engineering or a related field. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in project management, construction management, engineering or a related field and 3 years of work experience in utilities, construction management or a related field
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
• Experience leading project teams for small, medium and large projects
• Excellent verbal/written communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Project
• Experience in CPM Gantt chart scheduling
• Experience mentoring Project Managers and others acting in a project manager role for projects not directly managed through the PMO

Applications will be accepted until June 05, 2024.

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: $89,100 - $187,600

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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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 Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator? 

The Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator works within the Sustainability and Risk department to coordinate activities in support of sustainability and insurance programs on behalf of the Company. This role has a focus in applying principles of Risk Management to analyze Central Hudson’s assets, earnings and risk information to prepare policies and reports. Risks can stem from a variety of sources including financial risks, legal liabilities, technology issues, accidents, and natural disasters. This role provides support for and maintains insurance relationships on behalf of the company. This role works closely with other departments within the Company to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and invoicing of financial transactions takes place as well as contributing to forecasting activities for the Company. This role supports the Sustainability Administration in the gathering of data for reporting activities.

What does a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator do?

• Manages daily insurance and hedging activities and reports
• Supports the preparation of annual budgets
• Supports the preparation of monthly and annual financial forecasts
• Implements best practices in Risk and Sustainability
• Responsible for the compilation and analysis of data in the preparation of reports and filings with regulatory agencies and other outside constituencies
• Involved with Risk Management and Sustainability activities
• Ability to project manage
• Assists with special projects as needed
• Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant work experience. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in the aforementioned fields and 4 years of relevant work experience

• Strong analytical, quantitative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
• Ability to work individually or as a team (with internal team members or cross functional teams)
• Ability to adapt to a variety of assignments and manage a number of projects in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Experience with Compliance programs
• Experience with Insurance and Risk programs

Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024. 

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: $78,900- $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.

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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.

At TEG Federal Credit Union, we pride ourselves on being more than just a financial institution; we are a caring team dedicated to each other and our community. We are seeking an Indirect Lending Manager to join our growing team in Poughkeepsie, NY.

As the Indirect Lending Manager, you will be responsible for managing the Indirect Lending team, directing and coordinating all indirect lending activities within the department, and increasing the credit union’s portfolio of loans and other financial services. You will analyze loan requests submitted to the Indirect Lending Department and make credit decisions based on lending policy.

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications):

• 3-5 years of similar or related lending and underwriting experience
• Experience managing a team is highly desired
• Experience with indirect lending and/or automobile sales is desired
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Must have flexible availability to work some evenings and Saturdays as needed

What You’ll Get (Perks & Benefits):

• Work-life balance and supportive, team-oriented environment
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Defined benefit plan (pension)
• 5 weeks’ Paid Time Off, and more!

What You'll Do as the Indirect Lending Manager (Responsibilities):

• Manage the Indirect Lending Department and its staff
• Analyze credit worthiness of member applications and make lending decisions
• Work with approved dealerships to ensure TEG’s Indirect Lending program requirements are met and procedures are followed
• Monitor product delivery and quality, including auditing of loan files
• Assist in developing new loan products and services and improving existing loan products and services
• Act as liaison to branches and internal departments for issues regarding lending
• Generate month-end loan department reports

Pay: $65,000 - $75,000 / year, based on experience

Apply NOW for immediate consideration!

TEG Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions 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

What is a Benefits Administrator?

This role coordinates the administration and monitors providers’ performance of corporate benefit programs such as medical, dental, vision, group life insurance, 401k, pension, and other benefits.

What does a Benefits Administrator do?

• Oversees the administration of all benefit programs such as medical, dental, vision, group life insurance, 401k, pension, and other benefits
• Handles all benefit inquiries and advises employees and retirees on eligibility, provisions, and other matters related to all benefit plans
• Serves as contact for insurance vendors and third-party administrators and manages vendor payments as necessary
• Possesses a superior technical knowledge of the different benefit plans offered, plan documents, and summary plan descriptions
• Conducts employee meetings and seminars.
• Develops yearly benefits communication materials
• Ensures that company benefit plans are compliant with federal and state regulations
• Conducts budgeting and financial analysis of employee benefit programs
• Monitors the high-cost claim, target program claim areas
• Ensures adequate estimates, forecasts, and calculation of expenditures in benefits for budget planning
• Investigates new benefits programs, improve existing programs, analyzes the financial impact of potential modifications, and develops recommendations
• Prepares, reviews, and obtains necessary documentation for qualified plans’ IRS and ERISA-mandated submissions
• Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be a Benefits Administrator?

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Human Resource Management or a related field of study and 2 years of human resources experience. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in Business Management, Human Resource Management or a related field of study and 5 years of human resources experience. Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and at least 7 years of human resources experience will be considered
• Must have strong customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly.
• Must have strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as an ability to exercise good business judgment
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• A valid driver’s license

Preferred

• Experience with HRIS software and various web-based platforms

Applications will be accepted until June 13, 2024

Pay Range:$78,900-$110,400

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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