Support specialist jobs in Amherst, NY

The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. Job Summary The Technical Support & Security Analyst provides advanced technical support for the university's Student Information System (SIS) and manages key aspects of software licensing and account provisioning. This role is responsible for resolving complex Tier 3 support issues, managing user security, and ensuring the effective delivery of software and account services to campus users. The position plays a vital role in maintaining secure, reliable, and user-friendly systems that support the university's academic and administrative operations. Essential Functions Serves as the primary Tier 3 support contact for SIS related issues, resolving escalated tickets that require advanced technical expertise. Troubleshoots and resolves complex system errors, data issues, and performance problems in collaboration with technical and functional teams. Analyzes support trends to identify recurring issues and recommends system or process improvements. Participates in system upgrades, testing, and patching activities to ensure continuity and minimal disruption to users. Assigns, modifies, and audits user security roles and permissions in SIS, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and data governance standards. Collaborates with IT and data governance teams to implement SIS security protocols and ensures compliance with FERPA and other relevant regulations. Oversees account management tasks such as account creation, deactivation, and access troubleshooting across supported platforms. Uses access to sensitive and/or not yet public university related information only in the performance of the responsibilities of position and exercises care to prevent unnecessary disclosure to others. Manages software licensing processes, including compliance tracking and user access provisioning. Maintains accurate documentation of support procedures, security configurations, licensing records, and account workflows. Documents support procedures, access control workflows, and user training materials. Provides guidance to Tier 1 and Tier 2 support staff and contributes to training materials and knowledge base content. Communicates effectively with stakeholders to understand needs, provide updates, and ensure satisfaction with support services. Other Functions Understands responsibilities with respect to conflicts of interest and behaves in ways consistent both with law and with University policy. Contributes toward creating a positive and respectful workplace defined by personal and professional competence, integrity, and collaboration. Understands and contributes to implementation of departmental and institutional goals for achieving non-discrimination and creating a respectful, inclusive environment that is supportive of diversity. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) Bachelor's degree and 3 (three) years of related experience; OR associate's degree and 5 (five) years of related experience; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years of related experience. Experience with account support or security in an ERP system (Ex. PeopleSoft.) Strong understanding of IT security principles, data privacy, and access control. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in explaining technical and procedural material to a non-technical audience. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) Experience with IT service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and software asset management platforms. Experience managing software licensing and account provisioning in a large-scale environment. Experience working in user security and technical troubleshooting. Physical Demands/Working Conditions Typical Office Environment. Work Schedule Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week. This position is eligible for a hybrid/remote schedule. Salary Information Level 26 PSU Hiring Ranges Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the application, please submit a resume and cover letter. References will be checked at the finalist stage, please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement We're seeking a detail-oriented, digitally fluent and tech-savvy professional to join our high-performing Corporate Communications team. This role serves as the operational backbone of our team, ensuring we run efficiently and effectively in support of our entire global family-owned business. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and "digital native" who thrives in a fast-paced business environment. They bring strong technical acumen, a collaborative mindset and a client-service orientation - especially when supporting executive and senior leaders during high visibility meetings, events and communications milestones. They are organized, resourceful, emotionally intelligent and passionate about using technology to enable impactful communication and content across generations. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Key Responsibilities Technology & Tools Management * Serve as the day-to-day owner of communications platforms and tools (e.g., intranet, email, collaboration tools, social listening, media monitoring). * Manage access, permissions, and vendor relationships. * Troubleshoot basic issues and coordinate with IT or vendor support. * Research and recommend new tools or upgrades to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness. Content & Channel Support * Assist in creating and publishing content across channels (intranet, email, digital signage, etc.). * Ensure tools and platforms are optimized for user experience and accessibility. * Partner with content owners to maximize reach and engagement. * Organize and manage creative assets and content libraries. Event Support * Provide technical and logistical support for Corporate Communications-led events, including executive town halls, marquee meetings, livestreams and training sessions. * Manage virtual event platforms and troubleshoot live issues, as needed, in partnership with IT/production colleagues. Operations Support * Support daily team operations, ensuring smooth workflows and consistent execution. * Assist with project management, team planning tools and reporting dashboards. * Help document and maintain processes, templates and best practices. Measurement & Reporting * Help create dashboards and reports to track communication performance and engagement. * Maintain data quality and consistency across platforms. * Analyze survey feedback and engagement metrics to generate actionable insights. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Qualifications | Skills | Experience Required * Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience) * 1-3 years of experience in communications, operations, project management, or technology support * Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new tools/platforms * Proven ability to thrive and deliver in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a client service mindset; must be able to manage multiple priorities * Familiarity with intranet/CMS platforms, email marketing tools, analytics dashboards, and collaboration platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Teams, Power BI) * Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities * Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence * Experience supporting change management or training others on communications platforms * Natural collaborator and relationship builder who values team success Success in This Role Looks Like * Communications tools and processes are well-managed, enabling greater efficiency across team operations. * Platforms and technologies are fully leveraged to deliver impactful communications. * Reporting and insights drive continuous improvement. * The specialist is recognized as the "go-to" resource for communications technology and operational support. About Us Our Corporate Communications team is lean and impactful-collaborative, creative, and committed to excellence. We support our global enterprise by connecting people through meaningful communication, enabling leaders and amplifying stories that matter. Joining our team means becoming part of a high-performing group that values partnership, innovation and connection. Rich's is a global, family-owned company operating in over 100 countries with more than 13,000 associates around the world. We're grounded in a values-driven culture and united by the spirit of innovation we were founded on 80 years ago. Rich's. Infinite Possibilities. One Family. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $50,150.00 - $67,850.00 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Buffalo Job Segment: Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Communications, Change Management, Marketing, Management

Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Summary Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/27/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $63,163 to - $98,422 per year The salary range shown is for base salary only, actual salary will be determined based on the duty location of the selectee. Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Gadsden, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (185) Montgomery, AL Fayetteville, AR Fort Smith, AR Little Rock, AR Texarkana, AR Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Yuma, AZ Adelanto, CA Bakersfield, CA Calexico, CA Camarillo, CA El Centro, CA Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Morgan Hill, CA Redding, CA Sacramento, CA San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Maria, CA Stockton, CA Alamosa, CO Aurora, CO Centennial, CO Craig, CO Durango, CO Florence, CO Frederick, CO Grand Junction, CO Hartford, CT Dover, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Plantation, FL Pompano Beach, FL Stuart, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Folkston, GA Lumpkin, GA Savannah, GA Tamuning, GU Honolulu, HI Cedar Rapids, IA Des Moines, IA Sioux City, IA Boise, ID Idaho Falls, ID Twin Falls, ID Broadview, IL Chicago, IL Rock Island, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Bowling Green, KY Louisville, KY Alexandria, LA Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Winnfield, LA Burlington, MA Baltimore, MD Salisbury, MD Scarborough, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Fort Snelling, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Strafford, MO Gulfport, MS Pearl, MS Billings, MT Cary, NC Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Hendersonville, NC Wilmington, NC Grand Forks, ND Grand Island, NE North Platte, NE Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Elizabeth, NJ Mount Laurel, NJ Newark, NJ Albuquerque, NM Chaparral, NM Las Cruces, NM Roswell, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY Central Islip, NY Champlain, NY Malta, NY New York, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cincinnati, OH Westerville, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Eugene, OR Medford, OR Portland, OR Lords Valley, PA Philadelphia, PA Philipsburg, PA Pittsburgh, PA Williamsport, PA York, PA Aguadilla, PR Guaynabo, PR Warwick, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greer, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Alvarado, TX Amarillo, TX Anson, TX Athens, TX Austin, TX Big Spring, TX Conroe, TX Corpus Christi, TX Dallas, TX Del Rio, TX Edinburg, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Huntsville, TX Karnes City, TX Laredo, TX Livingston, TX Los Fresnos, TX Lubbock, TX Memphis, TX Midland, TX Pearsall, TX Pecos, TX Pflugerville, TX Raymondville, TX San Angelo, TX San Antonio, TX Taylor, TX Waco, TX Ogden, UT Orem, UT Saint George, UT West Valley City, UT Bowling Green, VA Chantilly, VA Harrisonburg, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Salem, VA Charlotte Amalie, VI Saint Thomas, VI Saint Albans, VT Ferndale, WA Richland, WA Seattle, WA Tacoma, WA Yakima, WA Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Cheyenne, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPM-ERO-12821405-DHA-EKS Control number 848931800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens. Duties Help As a Mission Support Specialist, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties: * Coordinate and perform a wide variety of administrative and management services essential to the operations of the office including, but not limited to: management information systems, telecommunications, budget, finance, procurement, human resources, training, logistics, property, space, records and files, printing and graphics, mail, travel, and office equipment; * Advise management on assigned administrative matters; * Conduct or participate in the evaluation of administrative programs, systems and methods and identify ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these services at the local level; * Represent the office in dealings with vendors and organizations within the agency that have primary responsibility for these services; * Operate, manage, and oversee a fleet management program including: purchase, disposal, maintenance, budgeting, and reporting functions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ********************* * One-year probationary period may be required. * A pre-employment drug test will be required. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. * Incentives may be authorized; however, this is contingent upon funds availability. * License required: No * Pre-employment physical required: No * Bargaining Unit Position:No * Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment. * Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by each cut-off date. * Complete the initial online assessments and USA Hire Assessment, if required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for GS-11: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Coordinating and monitoring a variety of administrative projects (e.g. budget, personnel, travel, space, logistics). * Identifying and recommending solutions to a wide range of administrative problems. * Analyzing administrative data from a variety of sources to develop trends, patterns, profiles, estimates, and studies. * Preparing preliminary and finished reports and documents. * Representing the office in dealings with vendors and personnel from administrative support organizations. OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Minimum Qualifications for GS-12: Specialized Experience: Applicant must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Applying (and modifying, if necessary) established practices to specific administrative problems which involve many variables. * Conducting independent evaluations on administrative functions and preparing study findings, recommendations, and reports. * Providing advice on a variety of administrative and management programs and procedures. * Making agreements and commitments at meetings and during telephone discussions in accordance with previously received functions. * Performing liaison functions with other organizations, including effectively presenting the organization's needs and establishing harmonious working relations with counterparts. All qualification requirements must be met by the cutoff dates listed under additional information. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period based on the schedule below. * 1st Cut-off on 11/01//2025 * 2nd Cut-off on 12/01/2025 * Final Cut-off on 12/31/2025 Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire CompetencyBased Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/**********9652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link: ******************************************************** Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet. Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). View information on veterans' preference. Career Transition Assistance Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: ************************************************************ Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Limit your resume to two pages. Only resumes 2 pages in length will be accepted to determine eligibility and qualifications. For more information, view the following link. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements 2. Other supporting documents (only submit if applicable to you): * Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. * Are you a veteran entitled to preference? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 or other (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or notice form. Those applying for 10-Point preference must fill out the SF-15 and provide an official document dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, and/or any other associated documentation based on your preference. If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP)? If so, submit all of the following: * A copy of your RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate, notice of disability annuity termination, or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; * A copy of your most recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action'', noting your positions, grade level, and duty location; * A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and * Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential if applicable. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

This is a Computer Field Technician Position doing hardware repairs and installations on laptop and desktop units. You must have prior experience with laptop and desktop hardware. As part of your onboarding, you will be certified in Dell and Lenovo. All certifications are free to you. Job Details This is a 1099 Contract position. Call volume varies but is typically between 2-5 calls per day. Pay is based on the number of calls completed. Pay starts at $35 per ticket. You will be completing hardware part replacements for Dell and Lenovo warranty services. Pay period -every Friday after the first week of completing tickets. You must have a reliable form of transportation to run these calls. You must have access to a computer and the internet to log onto your portal. Tickets are run Monday through Friday. You must be able to log into your tech portal every workday by 9 am to accept, code (update status), and map out your calls. You will be responsible for contacting your customers and confirming a window to go onsite to complete the service. Parts will be provided for you by the manufacturers. They are typically held at FedEx for you to pick up in the morning. You will be provided with shipping labels and materials to return the removed parts.

Worldwide TechServices is a global leader in delivering technology services and solutions to the world's most demanding clients. Headquartered in Billerica, MA; we provide infrastructure services and professional services to the world's leading technology providers, outsourcers, large and small businesses and consumers. Job Description The Dynamic PC Support is a position that performs tasks related to the repair of a variety of client products. Performs basic and moderately complex troubleshooting activities for desktops and laptops. May support Desk Side applications and infrastructure. Interacts directly with clients to address technical issues and respond to them timely and accurately. Responsibilities Provide customer support for designated equipment Answer client questions in a professional manner Accept and deliver all service calls assigned within the established service level agreement for each client Meet established customer service satisfaction criteria as outlined in established guidelines and policies Complete all administrative tasks associated with each call as documented in established policies and guidelines Complete real-time reporting of all calls as documented in established policies and guidelines Follow various established policies, guidelines, and documents relating to the successful delivery of service for each client Ensure control of assets and inventory through prompt turnaround of parts and equipment as required by client service agreements Report all activity in an accurate and timely manner Understand all Safety policies and guidelines and work within the guidelines of policies daily Additional requirements may exist if offer of employment is extended Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs Qualifications Education and Experience: Typically requires technical school certification or equivalent and 0-2 years of relevant experience Previous customer service experience is a plus Certifications and/or Qualifications: Maintain all required OEM Certifications as directed by Management Knowledge of relevant software and hardware Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with valid registration and adequate insurance Skills: Ability to communicate regarding technical issues with clients Ability to drive to client locations Ability to drive long distances, and occasional overnight assignments within other geographies Ability to lift and or move various computer equipment up to 50 lbs Must own a basic repair tool kit Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Range:$18-$20 Under the supervision of the Vice President of Information Technology, the IT Support Specialist is responsible for providing technical support for the organization's information systems and helpdesk. As a member of Information Systems Team, the IT Support Specialist will provide help desk support, create and manage tickets, install and configure IT devices, and work on a variety of IT projects. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide Level 1 help desk support, escalate problem tickets as necessary and ensure complete and accurate service documentation. * Provide on-site and remote technical support to locations in and around the Buffalo, NY area. * Routinely apply problem analysis and troubleshooting procedures to resolve end-user issues. * Install, configure, maintain and repair computer hardware, software and peripheral equipment. * Basic Active Directory, MS Exchange, MS Remote Desktop, LAN/WAN, phone support and management. * Assist with the management of mobile devices and mobile device monitoring. * Routinely read and interpret technical manuals and documents. * Assist with the maintenance and tracking of hardware, software and license inventory. * Provide basic technology training and education for workforce members. * Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the clients we serve. QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 2 year degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or IT-related field. * Minimum of 2 years of experience working with IT systems/applications; previous help desk experience preferred. * Candidate must possess excellent customer service skills. * Excellent organizational and problem solving skills with the ability to effectively manage and prioritize issues and projects including those that may arise unexpectedly. * Demonstrated working knowledge and experience with Windows OS and MS Office Suite. Short-distance, same-day travel to program locations in and around the Buffalo, NY area. Some things you can look forward to: * Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! * Rewarding work experience! * Generous paid time off * Flexible schedule * Various student loan forgiveness programs * Multiple and diverse health insurance options * Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options * Tuition reimbursement * CASAC certification tuition support * Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement * Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position) * Career growth and advancement opportunities * We look forward to telling you more!

Job Description The Recovery Zone Attendant ensures safe, smooth, and exceptional daily operations within OWM's Recovery Zone. This role begins with primary responsibility for operating and managing two Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) units, including taking and documenting client blood pressure and vital signs prior to treatment. As the Recovery Zone expands, this position will transition into a full-attendant role overseeing all modalities-including the infrared sauna, cold plunge, Human Regenerator Bed, and HBOT chambers-while maintaining a pristine environment and delivering a premium-level wellness experience. The Attendant plays a critical role in hospitality, safety, equipment readiness, and the cleanliness of the entire center. Key Responsibilities Phase 1: HBOT Operations Oversight Client Intake & Safety Conduct and record blood pressure and vital signs prior to HBOT sessions following OWM Standard Operating Procedures. Assess client readiness for HBOT based on vitals and reported symptoms; notify clinical staff of abnormalities or concerns. Review safety protocols and session expectations with clients before every treatment. HBOT Operation & Maintenance Operate, monitor, and maintain two hyperbaric oxygen chambers with strict adherence to safety protocols. Perform daily pre- and post-session chamber checks and cleaning. Maintain detailed logs for chamber sanitation, oxygen flow, usage, and maintenance activities. Assist clients entering and exiting the chamber safely and comfortably. Phase 2: Full Recovery Zone Attendant Role Client Experience & Support Welcome clients, review session instructions, and guide them through safe use of each modality. Provide attentive assistance while supporting privacy, comfort, and calmness. Monitor clients to ensure correct and safe usage of the: Infrared sauna Cold plunge Human Regenerator Bed HBOT chambers Additional wellness technologies added to the zone Assist clients physically if needed (e.g., stepping into cold plunge, positioning in the sauna, settling in the Regenerator Bed). Environment & Hospitality Management Maintain a serene, spa-level environment across all areas. Set up and restock: Robes, towels, slippers Coffee & tea station Water, electrolytes, and light refreshments Ensure all rooms and shared spaces remain clean, organized, and guest-ready at all times. Laundry Responsibilities Collect, launder, fold, and restock all towels, robes, linens, and other washable items. Maintain an organized laundry workflow to ensure continuous inventory throughout the day. Track linen usage and notify management when supply replenishment is needed. Equipment Oversight & Cleaning Follow all manufacturer and OWM cleaning protocols for each device. Sanitize all equipment between client sessions. Check functionality daily and report any issues immediately to maintenance or management. Inventory, Stocking & Facility Management Stock and organize all operational supplies, refreshments, linens, and amenity items. Maintain cleanliness and organization of all recovery rooms, hallways, and staging areas. Support basic troubleshooting for equipment as trained. Safety & Compliance Follow all HBOT-specific safety standards, including monitoring for contraindications or adverse reactions. Document blood pressure, vitals, and safety screenings accurately in designated logs. Uphold strict hygiene and infection-control practices. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines. Complete all required training and certifications (including CPR/First Aid, if not previously certified). Qualifications Required Experience in wellness, healthcare, spa, or hospitality settings. Strong customer service skills with a calm, attentive, and professional demeanor. Ability to accurately take and document blood pressure and vital signs (training provided if needed). Comfort operating and learning advanced wellness equipment. Excellent organizational and multitasking ability. Ability to perform physical tasks, including assisting clients and managing laundry. Preferred Prior experience with HBOT or other medical/wellness devices. CPR/First Aid certification. Background in medical assisting, athletic training, kinesiology, or hospitality management. Core Competencies Safety First Mindset - especially regarding HBOT protocols and vitals. Client-Centered Service - calm, compassionate, anticipatory care. Operational Discipline - adherence to checklists and cleaning standards. Professionalism & Hospitality - creating a premium guest experience. Adaptability & Initiative - adjusting to new modalities and tasks as the zone expands. Team Communication - clear, proactive communication with clinical and admin teams. Career Path & Growth Opportunities With strong performance and expanded facility growth, the Recovery Zone Attendant may advance into: Senior Recovery Zone Specialist Recovery Zone Supervisor Wellness Technician Facility Operations Manager Cross-trained support roles within HBOT, Clinical Services, or Aesthetic Operations Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and occasional lifting Must be able to assist clients in and out of HBOT chamber Employment Type: Full-Time Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays. Location: Buffalo, NY - Onsite Travel Requirements: None Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: OWM Integrative Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Discover Impactful Work: All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Join our dynamic Global Service and Support organization as a Senior Service Support Representative. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding customer experiences for our scientific instrument install base. A day in the Life: Provide customer support for Thermo Fisher Scientific instruments by answering customer inquiries. Inquires may be received via phone, email or web. Provide customer support by using all available resources, and escalate issues or problems when warranted Work collaboratively with internal teams, including sales, field, and product development, to provide support for instrument service, ensuring efficient resolution of service-related issues Participate in frequent training on instruments and continuing education on new technologies to remain at the cutting edge of scientific knowledge Accurately record pertinent information from the customer contacts in our Customer Management system. Recommend changes to knowledge databases, website, and other company-managed databases of technical information Proactively identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement improvements to enhance service quality and customer experience Contribute to team meetings Participate in additional special team or individual projects May be required to perform other related duties as opportunities arise Collect sales leads on incoming calls and emails. Minimal travel may be required for this position Keys to Success:Education Minimum of a B.S. or B.A in Life Sciences, Business or a similar field is required Experience 2+ years Prior experience in customer service or a customer-facing role is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Critical thinking & problem solving experience Proficiency in computer applications, including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and internet usage Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proven ability to quickly learn and understand new technical information Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers and colleagues Ability to prioritize effectively Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities Customer-focused attitude and strong teammate We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation. Compensation and Benefits The salary pay range estimated for this position Service Support Specialist II based in New York is $54,000.00-$81,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************

Elderwood has an exciting opportunity for a Memory Care Program Specialist! Do you have a degree in Recreation Therapy, or are you a Certified Occupational Therapist or COT/A? Are you interested in enhancing the lives of our residents in our Seasons Memory Care programs? This could be the position for you! Position Overview: Provides therapeutic and social programming to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents, under the direction of the Director of Activities Responsible for input and completion of daily memory care calendar, resident participation reviews, daily attendance forms, monthly progress reports and assistance with meal service, as requested Employee Perks! 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Free On-Site Parking, Free Uniforms, Generous PTO & holiday package, Increased Wages, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, NEW Weekly Pay Schedule!, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!, Substantial employee referral program Responsibilities Essential Job Functions Responsible for responding immediately to residents' needs and requests. Assists residents with therapeutic and social activities/situations that are designed to appeal to residents' interests and enhance the resident's highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Assists with meal service as needed, feeding assistance (if applicable) after completion of training. Assists with providing appropriate mental stimulation for residents needs Notifies Licensed Nurse of changes in residents' conditions or needs. Maintains facility standards for resident care. Ability to read and understand task assignments, and to report verbally and record care in writing Display of genuine concern for the elderly; a dependable, patient and compassionate attitude towards residents Demeanor always respectful of residents' rights and wishes Ability to cooperate with others and to follow directions Attends employee council meetings, departmental meetings and required or preferred in-service training and offers constructive suggestions when able. Generates and develops ideas, which improve the quality of care for residents or increase job productivity and satisfaction. Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this organization. Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this job position, and for all staff members of this organization. Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards staff, residents, and visitors. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc. Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values. Abides by Elderwood's business code of conduct, compliance, and HIPAA policies. Perform other work duties as requested by supervisor, manager, or Administrator. Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy, Education or related field OR Certified Occupational Therapist (COTA) OR Associates Degree (example COTA) with 1-2 years of experience in long term care Activities OR 1-2 years' experience in recreational programming in another field is required. Current, valid state required certification or license in the state in which work is performed or must be willing to obtain National Certification in Activities within 1 year. Certification in dementia and/or behavior management (e.g. CDT) or (will obtain within 1 year of hire) Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and web-based applications Current, valid driver license (if applicable) Demonstrated supervisory experience preferred Experience with dementia population desired This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

We are looking for an IT Help Desk Intern for Summer 2026! is fully in-person in Buffalo, NY and housing is not provided. The IT Intern will support our in-house IT department in providing technical assistance, maintaining computer systems, and configuring hardware and software. The successful candidate will be able to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, assist with the implementation of new technologies, and provide training and support to team members. Essential Job Functions 1. Accurately diagnose and resolve technical issues. 2. Effectively escalate issues to the appropriate resources when necessary. 3. Clearly and thoroughly document requests for assistance in our ticket management system, and track incidents through to resolution/escalation. 4. Ability to prioritize work and exercise good judgement while managing multiple tasks. 5. Effectively communicate internally with other members of the IT team and with end users 6. Self-motivated and attentive to detail 5.7. Install, configure, and troubleshoot computer systems, hardware, and software 6.8. Follow established procedures and processes for computer maintenance 7.9. Research and recommend solutions for technical problems Educational Requirements • In progress degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Experience with Office 365 Software, Windows 10 & 11 Operating systems. • Basic troubleshooting skills with wireless and wired networks. • Basic PC Hardware Troubleshooting skills (Dell Experience a Plus) • Basic knowledge of PC Imaging and Software Installation Other Information “Participate in the reduction of risk and injury in the workplace by completing required job safety training, identifying workplace risks. Compliance to Safety Standards and Policy: Immediately informing manager, supervisor, and/or Team Leader of unsafe conditions, practices, incidents, and injuries.” Pay Range: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour Why Intern with Nissha Summer 2026? Kickstart your career with the Pathfinder Internship Program at Nissha Medical Technologies in Buffalo, NY! This hands-on opportunity is designed to provide students with real-world experience in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment. As a Pathfinder Intern, you'll gain valuable skills, collaborate with industry professionals, and make meaningful contributions to our mission of advancing medical technology. Plus, you'll have the unique chance to participate in the PowerUp Tech Program with TechBuffalo, where you'll enhance your technical expertise, expand your professional network, and prepare for a thriving career in tech-driven industries. Join us and take the first step toward a bright future!

Full-time Description Are you passionate about helping people and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We're looking for a Client Support Specialist to manage and support employee benefit plans, including FSA, HRA, HSA, DCA, Parking, Transit, and Lifestyle/Wellness programs. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring our clients and their employees have smooth, accurate, and timely plan administration. What You'll Do Provide outstanding customer service and support to clients and participants Assist clients in understanding plan documentation and compliance requirements Collaborate with sales and new business teams to improve client experience Prepare client reports and reconcile administrative data accurately Monitor payroll files and ensure timely deposits and recordkeeping Investigate and resolve client and participant inquiries, escalating issues as needed Perform IRS non-discrimination testing and internal operational audits Maintain accurate records and keep management informed of any critical issues Support cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor's preferred) Proven experience in customer service and benefit administration Prior experience with P&A services preferred Strong project management skills and ability to multitask efficiently Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to build strong client relationships and maintain long-term partnerships Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office tools Familiarity with CRM tools and client engagement strategies Salary Description $18-$22

Membership Support Specialist Reports To: Chief Program Officer Department: Members Support Status: Part-Time, Seasonal ABOUT GIRL SCOUTS: Are you mission-driven, looking to work in a dynamic team environment, and influence the lives of girls? If so, take the time to check out Girl Scouts of Western New York. Since 1912, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and the voice to become successful and productive citizens. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. If you'd like to be part of this exciting, empowering, and valuable experience, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you! POSITION SUMMARY: The Girl Scouts of Western New York (GSWNY) is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven cross-functional Membership Support Specialist to support two core operational areas: volunteer experience, and product program (cookie sales). This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and relationship builder who thrives in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. The Membership Support Specialist provides essential frontline service and logistical support to volunteers, caregivers, and staff across key program areas. The role is seasonal with the summers off (June through August). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Product Program Support Cookie Cupboard preparation, order reconciliation and distribution logistics. Respond to inquiries and provide guidance related to the Cookie Program via phone, email, or in person. Volunteer Support Support volunteer training and events (virtual and in-person) to ensure volunteers can be successful in carrying out our mission. Troubleshoot volunteer concerns and help foster a supportive community. Monitor troop health and support sustainable growth and retention strategies. Administrative & Follow-Up Process Product Program payments. Follow up with volunteers to guide them through the Girl Scout journey. Assist with assembling and distributing girl and leader's resources and materials. Monitor and answer inquiries within the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. Support the Council's strategic goals, mission, and ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as an active and engaged member of the GSWNY staff team and community. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed. GSWNY maintains the right to add, change or alter the functions of this position at any time. Experience & Qualifications: Girl Scouts is proud to serve a diverse community of girls and volunteers. Bilingual language skills or proficiency in one or more non-English language is always appreciated, though not required. A combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in or equivalent experience in non-profit management, recruitment, project management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and comfort learning new database/CRM tools. Must be able to travel locally within the Buffalo/ Niagara region and work evenings and weekends as needed. Commitment to the mission and values of Girl Scouts, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Additional Requirements: Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities; interpersonal skills Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality. Capacity to network effectively and positively represent GSWNY in the public arena. Ability to articulate organizational mission and its importance with passion and conviction, and in a manner that resonates with the listener. Commitment to diversity and ability to interact with diverse populations. Strong time management skills with ability to work independently and effectively prioritize duties and tasks in order to successfully meet and manage multiple deadlines. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly. Proven capability to work in a collaborative, service-focused environment. Ability to meet the travel requirements of the position to conduct Council business; and If travel is required, must possess a valid driver's license, meet minimum state auto insurance requirements, and meet the insurance carrier's requirements for coverage. HOURS & TRAVEL: September through May (June-August off) 20-25 hours per week Tuesday - Thursday; nights and weekends as needed. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and set up materials for event booths. GIRL SCOUT MEMBERSHIP: All Employees of Girl Scouts must maintain an active, annual membership in Girl Scouts of Western New York. This membership must be renewed annually, and all newly hired employees are expected to enroll with GSWNY within the first 30 days of their employment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: Girl Scouts of Western New York celebrates diversity in all forms and is committed to creating an inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment for all. All employment decisions are based qualifications, merit, performance and the needs of the organization. As an equal opportunity employer, GSWNY does not discriminate on the basis of any qualified applicant's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other groups or persons protected by federal, state or local law. GSWNY EQUITY COMMITMENT STATEMENT: Since our founding over 100 years ago, Girl Scouts of Western New York has been, and will continue to be, an organization rooted in gender equity and advocacy to make the world a better place. GSWNY is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, racial justice and belonging, and strives to create and nurture inclusive experiences where all people throughout our community are confident they belong.

Job DescriptionDescription: Venture Forthe is a leading health care agency in Western New York that operates on the fundamental premise that every individual has the right to make their own choices; we advocate for the needs and goals of our clients. The clinical department at Venture Forthe focuses on HCBS (Home and Community Based Services)/CORE (Community Orientation Recovery and Empowerment Services) programs under the direction of the Office of Mental Health. The goal of the CORE/HCBS program derives around the focus of increased behavioral health and addiction recovery through an outpatient system. This includes providing clients with the tools, resources, and skills they can utilize to help in their recovery journey. We can proudly say that we have helped our clients reach milestones such as obtaining a higher education degree, grow relationships with friend and family members and regain the ability to be fully independent in the community. Peer Support Specialists work closely with individuals in our program to advocate for them in their recovery journey. This includes supporting individuals with their goals and provide guidance to them in a non-clinician geared role. These individuals will work with clients in their home/community to provide this support which could look like a walk in the park or maybe getting a cup of coffee. Peers will have supervisions on either a bi weekly or weekly basis to ensure the goals of the individual are coming to fruition and ensure their own success in the role. PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST RESPONSIIBILITIES: Advocate for clients in their recovery journey Provide individualized guidance and support to clients Support clients with their goals Complete documentation and progress notes after appointments Meet with clients in their home/community to provide support Bi weekly or weekly supervisions Participation in recovery activities (i.e., eating together at a restaurant or attend a social event (concert or recovery celebration event)). Provide support with transitional services (i.e., bridge from institutions to home, bridge from general hospitals to home, or bridge from individuals home to community). Required travel: 100% Requirements: PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS REQUIREMENTS: New York State Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) required. Provisional certifications accepted. At least 18 years of age Must identify as being actively in recovery from a mental health condition or major life disruption ( as an event or series of events that leads to interruption in one's health, home, purpose or community) and self-disclose one's mental health recovery journey Possess a high school diploma or GED Satisfactory writing ability Local Travel Required CUSTOMER SERVICE/INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Maintains appropriate office presence; Responsible and cooperative with participants/families, supervisors, fellow employees, and providers; Maintains friendly working atmosphere; Maintains professional attitude; Maintains professional appearance; Accepts constructive criticism as evidenced by appropriate changes in behavior; Utilizes established channels of communication; Recognizes, accepts and respects people as individuals; and Recognizes limitations and seeks assistance appropriately. Assists other employees where needed Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Parent Network of WNY has an opening for a full-time 1-on-1 Support Specialist specializing in assisting families impacted by disabilities. A strong background in mental health services is preferred. Provide support and information to families and professionals with concerns about specific disabilities, special education navigation, behavior, or community resources. Requested information is provided via phone, email, or in person. In addition, the Specialist will complete required documentation, including daily computer entries. It is essential that the candidate be a good listener, be able to work well with people, have comprehensive knowledge of community services and special education, and be able to share accurate and meaningful information. The ideal candidate will be able to effectively collaborate with schools and community organizations throughout WNY. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) in education or related discipline required, a minimum of 4 years related experience, or an appropriate combination of education, human service/training, knowledge of mental health services and specific discipline-related experience. It is preferred that the candidate be the parent of an individual with special needs or be a recipient of services themselves. Preference will be given to a bilingual candidate who is proficient in Spanish. Additional Information Full time position

Requirements PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS REQUIREMENTS: New York State Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) required. Provisional certifications accepted. At least 18 years of age Must identify as being actively in recovery from a mental health condition or major life disruption ( as an event or series of events that leads to interruption in one's health, home, purpose or community) and self-disclose one's mental health recovery journey Possess a high school diploma or GED Satisfactory writing ability Local Travel Required CUSTOMER SERVICE/INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Maintains appropriate office presence; Responsible and cooperative with participants/families, supervisors, fellow employees, and providers; Maintains friendly working atmosphere; Maintains professional attitude; Maintains professional appearance; Accepts constructive criticism as evidenced by appropriate changes in behavior; Utilizes established channels of communication; Recognizes, accepts and respects people as individuals; and Recognizes limitations and seeks assistance appropriately. Assists other employees where needed Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Salary Description $15-$17.75

Job Details Buffalo, NY Full-Time $19.47 - $20.43 Hourly Up to 50% DayJoin Our Mission The Community Care Specialist provides intensive interaction and support to youth and families in need of extra assistance on a one-to-one basis through recreational, educational, cultural and social activities. The position is responsible for assisting the team with supervising, counseling, teaching and supporting children, families and foster families as needed. Description Job Responsibilities • Provide individual treatment and supportive services to youth and families including but not limited to role modeling in the home and community, assistance with homework and/or participation in related education activities, and others as identified in the treatment plan. • Participate in development of individual service plans. • Conduct family team meetings with families to discuss on going decision making process etc. • Function as an advocate on behalf of youth with community agencies and facilitate linkages of children and families to resources. • Maintain regular communication with guardians, foster parents, and/or biological parents of youth. Assist with youth supervision and provide transportation to youth and families as needed. • Collaborate with service providers including but not limited to DSS and Mental Health Clinic to ensure the best service delivery. • Document status and progress made on all goals including but not limited to; educational, vocational, social/emotional, behavioral and personal matters. Completes all reports in timely manner. Job Requirements • Minimum High School diploma required, Associate's degree preferred. • Minimum 1 year experience working with youth and families preferred. Experience working in not for profit preferred. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including various hours, nights, weekends and holidays and on call hours. • Must have a Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving history to the Agency and a reliable car. • Travel is required • Navigating City Public Transportation, may be required, dependent upon region. • Ability to work with economically and culturally diverse population. • Skills: organizational and communication skills including attention to detail, oral and written communication skills. Equal Opportunity Employer Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) #FCTFY

Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Summary Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/27/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $63,163 to - $98,422 per year The salary range shown is for base salary only, actual salary will be determined based on the duty location of the selectee. Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Gadsden, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (185) Montgomery, AL Fayetteville, AR Fort Smith, AR Little Rock, AR Texarkana, AR Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Yuma, AZ Adelanto, CA Bakersfield, CA Calexico, CA Camarillo, CA El Centro, CA Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Morgan Hill, CA Redding, CA Sacramento, CA San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Maria, CA Stockton, CA Alamosa, CO Aurora, CO Centennial, CO Craig, CO Durango, CO Florence, CO Frederick, CO Grand Junction, CO Hartford, CT Dover, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Plantation, FL Pompano Beach, FL Stuart, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Folkston, GA Lumpkin, GA Savannah, GA Tamuning, GU Honolulu, HI Cedar Rapids, IA Des Moines, IA Sioux City, IA Boise, ID Idaho Falls, ID Twin Falls, ID Broadview, IL Chicago, IL Rock Island, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Bowling Green, KY Louisville, KY Alexandria, LA Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Winnfield, LA Burlington, MA Baltimore, MD Salisbury, MD Scarborough, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Fort Snelling, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Strafford, MO Gulfport, MS Pearl, MS Billings, MT Cary, NC Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Hendersonville, NC Wilmington, NC Grand Forks, ND Grand Island, NE North Platte, NE Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Elizabeth, NJ Mount Laurel, NJ Newark, NJ Albuquerque, NM Chaparral, NM Las Cruces, NM Roswell, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY Central Islip, NY Champlain, NY Malta, NY New York, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cincinnati, OH Westerville, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Eugene, OR Medford, OR Portland, OR Lords Valley, PA Philadelphia, PA Philipsburg, PA Pittsburgh, PA Williamsport, PA York, PA Aguadilla, PR Guaynabo, PR Warwick, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greer, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Alvarado, TX Amarillo, TX Anson, TX Athens, TX Austin, TX Big Spring, TX Conroe, TX Corpus Christi, TX Dallas, TX Del Rio, TX Edinburg, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Huntsville, TX Karnes City, TX Laredo, TX Livingston, TX Los Fresnos, TX Lubbock, TX Memphis, TX Midland, TX Pearsall, TX Pecos, TX Pflugerville, TX Raymondville, TX San Angelo, TX San Antonio, TX Taylor, TX Waco, TX Ogden, UT Orem, UT Saint George, UT West Valley City, UT Bowling Green, VA Chantilly, VA Harrisonburg, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Salem, VA Charlotte Amalie, VI Saint Thomas, VI Saint Albans, VT Ferndale, WA Richland, WA Seattle, WA Tacoma, WA Yakima, WA Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Cheyenne, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPM-ERO-12821405-DHA-EKS Control number 848931800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens. Duties Help As a Mission Support Specialist, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties: * Coordinate and perform a wide variety of administrative and management services essential to the operations of the office including, but not limited to: management information systems, telecommunications, budget, finance, procurement, human resources, training, logistics, property, space, records and files, printing and graphics, mail, travel, and office equipment; * Advise management on assigned administrative matters; * Conduct or participate in the evaluation of administrative programs, systems and methods and identify ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these services at the local level; * Represent the office in dealings with vendors and organizations within the agency that have primary responsibility for these services; * Operate, manage, and oversee a fleet management program including: purchase, disposal, maintenance, budgeting, and reporting functions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ********************* * One-year probationary period may be required. * A pre-employment drug test will be required. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. * Incentives may be authorized; however, this is contingent upon funds availability. * License required: No * Pre-employment physical required: No * Bargaining Unit Position:No * Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment. * Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by each cut-off date. * Complete the initial online assessments and USA Hire Assessment, if required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for GS-11: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Coordinating and monitoring a variety of administrative projects (e.g. budget, personnel, travel, space, logistics). * Identifying and recommending solutions to a wide range of administrative problems. * Analyzing administrative data from a variety of sources to develop trends, patterns, profiles, estimates, and studies. * Preparing preliminary and finished reports and documents. * Representing the office in dealings with vendors and personnel from administrative support organizations. OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Minimum Qualifications for GS-12: Specialized Experience: Applicant must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Applying (and modifying, if necessary) established practices to specific administrative problems which involve many variables. * Conducting independent evaluations on administrative functions and preparing study findings, recommendations, and reports. * Providing advice on a variety of administrative and management programs and procedures. * Making agreements and commitments at meetings and during telephone discussions in accordance with previously received functions. * Performing liaison functions with other organizations, including effectively presenting the organization's needs and establishing harmonious working relations with counterparts. All qualification requirements must be met by the cutoff dates listed under additional information. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period based on the schedule below. * 1st Cut-off on 11/01//2025 * 2nd Cut-off on 12/01/2025 * Final Cut-off on 12/31/2025 Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire CompetencyBased Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/**********9652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link: ******************************************************** Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet. Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). View information on veterans' preference. Career Transition Assistance Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: ************************************************************ Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Limit your resume to two pages. Only resumes 2 pages in length will be accepted to determine eligibility and qualifications. For more information, view the following link. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements 2. Other supporting documents (only submit if applicable to you): * Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. * Are you a veteran entitled to preference? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 or other (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or notice form. Those applying for 10-Point preference must fill out the SF-15 and provide an official document dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, and/or any other associated documentation based on your preference. If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP)? If so, submit all of the following: * A copy of your RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate, notice of disability annuity termination, or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; * A copy of your most recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action'', noting your positions, grade level, and duty location; * A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and * Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential if applicable. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Based out of Granbury, Texas, BC Tech Pro partners with techs all over the country to complete on-site hardware warranty services in their territories. If you love working on computers and want to get out from behind a desk, come work with us! Job Description This is a Computer Field Technician Position doing hardware repairs and installations on laptop and desktop units. To be successful in this position, you must have prior experience with laptop and desktop hardware. Job Details: This is a 1099/per call position Pay is based solely on the number of calls completed. Calls start at $35 and go up based on distance traveled Pay period: Every Friday after the first week worked Tickets are run Monday-Friday during the day shift. Candidates must be regularly available a minimum of 3 weekdays to be considered. Call volume is variable but is usually 2-5 calls per day You will complete certifications from Dell and Lenovo as part of your onboarding. Certifications are online and free to you. You must have a reliable form of transportation and a valid driver's license to run these calls. You will be visiting multiple work sites throughout your day. You must have access to a computer and the Internet to log onto your portal each day. You must be available to log into your tech portal each morning you are working by 9 am to code your calls and map out your route for the day. The manufacturer has completed troubleshooting and shipped a part prior to your ticket being issued to you. You will confirm service times with the customer in your tech portal. Services will be completed at the customer site (residential and commercial) You will pick up parts daily from the assigned Fed Ex or UPS store for your territory before going onsite. Once all calls are completed for the day drop off the old parts with the pre-paid label that is provided. Qualifications Must have prior hands on experience with replacing components on laptops and desktops Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Must be comfortable with daily local travel Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job DescriptionDescription: Peer Support services are peer-delivered services with a rehabilitation and recovery focus. They are designed to promote skills for coping with and managing behavioral health symptoms while facilitating the utilization of natural resources and the enhancement of recovery-oriented principles. The structured, scheduled activities provided by this service emphasize the opportunity for peers to support each other in the restoration and expansion of the skills and strategies necessary to move forward in recovery. Individuals providing these services will do so through the paradigm of the shared personal experience of recovery. Peer Support services are peer-delivered services with a rehabilitation and recovery focus. They are designed to promote skills for coping with and managing behavioral health symptoms while facilitating the utilization of natural resources and the enhancement of recovery-oriented principles (e.g. hope and self-efficacy, and community living skills). Peer support uses trauma-informed, non-clinical assistance to achieve long-term recovery from a behavioral health disorder. Activities included must be intended to achieve the identified goals or objectives as set forth in the individual's individualized service plan, which delineates specific goals that are flexibly tailored to the participant and attempt to utilize community and natural supports. The intent of these activities is to assist individuals in initiating recovery, maintaining recovery, and enhancing the quality of personal and family life in long-term recovery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide one-on-one support to help individuals set and achieve recovery-oriented goals. Assist clients in navigating community resources, benefits, and housing options. Support individuals in developing budgeting, organization, and life skills. Encourage mental health symptom management and relapse prevention strategies. Help clients explore education and employment opportunities. Foster self-sufficiency and empowerment through advocacy and mentorship. Local Travel Required Requirements: Must have a high school diploma or GED. New York State Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) required. Provisional certifications accepted. Must have a Driver's License and access to private reliable transportation Personal experience with mental health recovery or substance use recovery. Strong communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and in diverse community settings.