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Specific questions regarding open positions (and completed job applications, unless otherwise noted) can be directed to: mnewkerk@delop.org

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Family Service Worker

Are you interested in working with children and families? Do you feel rewarded when you can help a family achieve its goals? A Family Service Worker position may be just the right fit for you. 

The Fishs Eddy Head Start Center is looking for a Family Service Worker. 

Required to have a Family Development Credential or Associate’s degree in psychology, sociology, or human services, and one year’s experience working with low-income families and familiarity with public benefit programs. NYS driver’s license, personal vehicle required; mileage reimbursed. 

Grand Gorge Senior Dining Driver

Provide transportation of Senior Dining participants and home delivered meals. Valid NYS driver’s license, clean driving record. Ability to relate well to senior citizens and to help shut ins stay independent. 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. $15.60 per hour. Annual, Sick, and Paid Holidays. Sign on bonus of $250.00 after a month of employment. Applications accepted until filled at Delaware Opportunities Inc., 35430 State Highway 10, Hamden, NY 13782, or Grand Gorge at the Senior Dining Center.

Homeless Advocate

  • Assist homeless and at-risk households in finding and retaining stable housing
  • Bachelor’s in psychology, sociology, or related field and/or 4 years’ experience in human services
  • Valid Driver license and personal vehicle required
  • full-time 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • Salary: $22.05-$27.61 per hour DOE
  • sign-on bonus of $250 is offered after one month of employment

The application review process will be ongoing until the position has been fil

Lead Teacher/Center Director

Interested in making a difference in a child’s life? Head Start could be the right fit for you!

The Davenport Head Start Center is looking for a Center Director/Lead Teacher.

Plan and conduct an appropriate classroom utilizing the abilities of the staff, parents and volunteers to the fullest extent. The program must be in keeping with the performance standards, early childhood practices and the needs of the individual child as well as the group.

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and 2 years’ experience teaching young children.

Margaretville Senior Dining Center Manager

Margaretville Senior Dining Center Manager

Seeking a trustworthy individual to oversee our Margaretville Senior Dining location.

High School Diploma or GED, and/or two years’ experience in quantity food preparation. One year of supervisory experience. Ability to relate well to senior citizens. 

16.46 - $19.65 per hour

The application review process will be ongoing until the position has been filled.  Applications accepted at Delaware Opportunities Inc., 35430 State Highway 10, Hamden, NY 13782;  

Nutrition Advocate

  • Seeking hardworking, reliable, non-judgmental individual with ability to work with the low income population to provide public education on the benefits of SNAP & pre-screening in the office and at outreach sites
  • Bachelor's or associate's degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field; and or
  • 2 years experience in community organization with experience assisting low income persons
  • Valid NYS Driver License required
  • Salary $22.05-$26.30 per hour DOE
  • Full time 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • $250 sign-on bonus after one month o

Secretary/Dispatcher

Delaware Opportunities, Inc. is seeking a full-time Secretary/Dispatcher for our Hamden location.

Pay range to start at $17.32 per hour, 35 hours per week. Monday through Friday 8-4

Ideal candidate will have the ability to pay attention to detail, be hard working, reliable, possess the ability to assist clients in need in a non-judgmental way. Works well with a team and independently.

Responsibilities:

Victims Advocate/Counselor

Delaware Opportunities, Inc. is seeking a full-time Victims Counselor/Advocate. 

Pay range to start at $22.05 per hour, 35 hours per week. 

Advocates provide trauma informed services to victims of crime, domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse including medical and legal advocacy, accompaniment, and information and referrals to needed services. Experience and willingness to provide outreach education and public speaking desired. and integrity and ability to work independently.