Job Title: Construction Bookkeeper
Location: Salt Point, NY
Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a knack for numbers and a passion for the construction industry? We are seeking a Construction Bookkeeper to join our team in Salt Point, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in both QuickBooks and construction to showcase their skills in a dynamic and growing environment.

Construction Bookkeeper Requirements:

• Previous experience as a bookkeeper, preferably in the construction industry
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of construction terminology and processes is highly desirable

Construction Bookkeeper Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of accounts payable and receivable
• Process payroll accurately and efficiently
• Maintain organized financial records for multiple construction projects
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions
• Assist with budgeting and financial forecasting
• Generate reports for management as needed
• Ensure compliance with all accounting standards and regulations

If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow in the construction industry, we want to hear from you! This is a temporary-to-permanent position with competitive hourly pay and the opportunity for advancement. Apply today!

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.

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions are Equal Opportunity Employers

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.

Join Our Team as a Medical Receptionist in Poughkeepsie, NY!

Are you an experienced medical administrative professional looking for a rewarding opportunity? We are seeking a skilled Medical Receptionist to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is a temporary-to-permanent position offering competitive pay rates of $18-$19 per hour.

Position: Medical Receptionist
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Employment Type: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Salary: $18-$19 per hour

Medical Receptionist Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of medical administrative experience required
• Proficiency in medical office procedures and terminology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems preferred

Medical Receptionist Responsibilities:

• Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and assist with patient inquiries
• Verify patient information and insurance coverage accurately
• Collect co-pays and payments from patients, and process billing as needed
• Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and data entry
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and staff to ensure efficient operations of the front desk

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dynamic healthcare team in Poughkeepsie, NY, apply now!

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 an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?

The Energy Policy & Regulation team represents Central Hudson’s interests while navigating New York State’s fast-paced energy policy & regulatory environment. Areas of focus include clean energy deployment, transmission development, energy affordability, electric vehicles, natural gas transformation, and many others. This team participates in various workstreams related to the NY PSC, NYISO, FERC, NY Transmission Owners, and Joint Utilities of New York. The team is responsible for identifying risks and opportunities associated with key regulatory developments, pursuing strategies that are beneficial to the Company and its customers, coordinating with technical experts, fostering awareness across the organization, and positional alignment across various proceedings. The team regularly reports to and interacts with the Company’s senior leadership team.

What does an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager do?

• Identifies, reviews, and develops positions regarding developments at the NYPSC and FERC that materially impact our New York and FERC Jurisdictional Businesses. This requires communication and cooperation with other utilities, attorneys, and internal departments’ subject matter experts.
• Identifies key themes and potential impacts from emerging energy policy; provide regulatory analysis and assistance to other areas within the company (e.g. Engineering, Operations, Legal, Public Relations, and CH subsidiaries)
• Prepares, maintains and submits written information on regulatory proceedings and external meetings in order to ensure internal stakeholders are kept up to date with relevant policies, processes and programs.
• Performs research on state and federal regulatory policies and filings in order to support the company’s position in its regulatory filings; work with internal business partners to translate their needs into regulatory strategy
• Develops and implements studies to support regulatory, tariff, and pricing proposals in the context of filings, stakeholder presentations, and other regulatory proceedings.
• Develops and fosters relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to obtain and share information that will benefit the company, share best practices, provide and obtain technical advice and build bases of influence.
• Stays current with regulatory developments and identify regulatory precedents, key regulatory themes and trends in order to ensure the best outcomes for Central Hudson
• Builds upon technical professional skills within the areas of Energy Policy and Regulation in order to improve your personal contribution to the business
• Challenges existing ways of working and continuously seek improvement in order to drive greater efficiencies
• Reviews and produce written material that clearly conveys the company’s position within regulatory filings
• Researches and analyzes key themes from a wide range of regulatory proceedings in order to identify how different regulatory scenarios may impact the business
• Develops business cases for tariff/pricing changes in order to support achievement of any implementation objectives
• Contributes to the identification and creation of strategic objectives specific to strategy and regulation in order to drive change and innovation
• Supports the leadership, motivation and development of the regulatory organization to ensure results are delivered in line with expectations and business objectives
• Keeps regulators and other relevant parties up to date and informed about Central Hudson’s programs in order to ensure they are managed appropriately and accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Develops and utilize peer group network in order to absorb and apply technical/professional best practices within the regulatory area, including regulatory developments and precedents.
• Becomes proficient with and support ongoing upgrades to corporate software systems, including but not limited to customer information systems, data portals, and enterprise resource planning.
• Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts

What does it take to be an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, economics, engineering, legal studies, or a related field. Equivalent of education and experience may be considered
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly.
• Familiarity and/or knowledge of Central Hudson’s business operations and practices
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask, juggle priorities, navigate complex situations, and use good judgment
• Must demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and promote a strong work ethic and positive customer service approach
• Must be willing to respond to all requests to work outside of normal work hours
• Must be able to travel as required (e.g. Albany, New York City, Washington DC, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

• Experience within the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry.

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-$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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Human Resources Generalist
On-site, Poughkeepsie, New York

Overview:
The Human Resources Generalist provides clients with product offerings in a consultative fashion while also ensuring overall client satisfaction with products and services provided by NYS Certified PEO. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with small to mid-size clients with HR business needs. Maintains ongoing relationship with client contacts and acts as the primary point of contact for Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Works collaboratively with internal partners to provide clients with effective resources for HR compliance requirements andassist in enhancing employee culture and relations. This role will be responsible to assist in providing guidance to clients in relation to Federal and State (NY) HR/Employment Law in conjunction with the Director of Human Resources. The goal of the HR Generalist and department is to empower and educate clients in the myriad of HR issues facing small to moderate sized businesses.

Human Resources Generalist Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience (5+ years) in a HR Generalist or managerial capacity with Employee Relations experience and varied industry understanding.
• Ability to work onsite Monday thru Friday in Poughkeepsie.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong communication acumen; written and verbal.
• Motivation to develop skills to keep pace with changing landscape of HR.
• Capacity to commute locally, during normal working hours, up to 25% of the time

Human Resources Generalist Responsibilities:

• Services clients and provides consultative guidance to ensure appropriate resolution of client issues. Partners and collaborates with internal departments/subject matter experts in delivering actionable responses or plans to client’s concerns.
• Collaborates with clients on Employee Handbooks updates for legal compliance, industry standards and clarity of benefit implementation. This includes the creation, review, and enhancement of employee handbooks utilizing relevant software.
• Provides consultative guidance and advice to clients in the areas of Performance Management, Recruiting and Retention Strategies, Compensation, Performance Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Compliance, Regulations, and Culture Enhancement.
• Responsible for ensuring shared employees are compliant with all required training/certifications.
• Communicates and interprets HR policies and procedures while providing remedies for any employee relations issue that may arise. Seeks appropriate guidance and support from Director of HR and Legal counsel as applicable.
• Maintains an awareness of HR trends and conducts training based on available resources.
• Promotes high-quality customer service to clients.

Compensation:
Benefits offered to employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Family Leave, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Holidays, Vacation and Sick days. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with experience and provide the successful candidate with extensive experience in a large number of industries.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an HR Professional that is looking to provide consultative HR expertise to business leaders throughout the Hudson Valley.

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.

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

Job Title: Counter Salesperson

Location: Saugerties, NY

Type: Temporary to Hire

Salary: $22 - $26 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Are you a customer-focused individual with strong mathematical skills and a knack for sales? We are currently seeking a Counter Salesperson to join our team in Saugerties, NY, on a temporary to hire basis.

Counter Salesperson Requirements:

• Must have dealership parts experience
• Previous experience in counter sales or customer service preferred
• Strong mathematical skills
• Comfortable with phone communication and customer interaction
• Ability to operate a forklift safely (training provided if needed)
• Proficiency in computer navigation and willingness to learn our system
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy in processing transactions

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunity for permanent placement based on performance
• Comprehensive training and support
• Positive and collaborative work environment
• Potential for growth and advancement within the company

Counter Salesperson Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with their purchases, providing excellent service at the counter
• Handle inquiries and provide product information over the phone
• Process sales transactions accurately using our computer system
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Operate a forklift if comfortable and trained to do so
• Learn to navigate our computer system for inventory management and sales tracking
• Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and customer satisfaction goals

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for sales and customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and become an integral part of our success story. Apply now!

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: Employment 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: $20 - $28

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.

Employment 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.

Employment 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.

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.