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Agency Labor, Department of

Title DEWS WARN Internship - Hourly - Albany

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $17.35 to $20.42 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 0%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class "Other" (generally Military Law positions)

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week TBD

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 1220 Washington Avenue

Bldg 12

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

Duties Description The New York State Department of Labor is seeking a highly motivated intern to work in the Division of Employment and Workforce Solutions (DEWS) Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification (WARN) Unit. The NYS WARN Act requires covered businesses to provide early warnings of closures and layoffs to all affected workers. Reporting to the NYS WARN Coordinator within the WARN Unit, the WARN Intern will assist with reporting, quality assurance, and community education. This internship will offer hands-on experience in workforce development, case management, and quality assurance, while gaining valuable insights into companion programs Shared Work and Rapid Response.The intern can expect to gain hands-on experience in the following areas:Data Analysis and Reporting:? Compile and analyze data on case outcomes and program effectiveness.? Prepare reports summarizing key metrics and trends related to rapid response activities.? Assist in identifying areas for program improvement based on data analysis.? Conduct quality assurance reviews and associated reporting.Research and Policy Support:? WARN Regulation review and implementation.? Conduct research on emerging trends in workforce development and labor market conditions.? Assist in the development of process recommendations related to WARN.Benefits:• Gain valuable experience in the field of workforce development and regulation implementation.• Opportunity to directly impact the lives of individuals facing job displacement.• Exposure to the operations of a government agency and relevant labor laws.• Potential for mentorship and networking opportunities with experienced professionals.ff.

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Must be a student currently enrolled in upcoming/current college courses.Preferred Skill sets: • Education: Rising junior or senior pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, Legal Specialties, Public Policy/Administration, or a related field focused on workforce development.• Strong interest in workforce development and policy review and implementation.• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Excel. Degree Concentrations Requested:Communications StudiesCriminal Justice/Homeland SecurityLegal StudiesPublic Administration

Additional Comments Preferred minimum education level: JuniorPreferred maximum education level: Graduate StudentOur mission is to provide outstanding services to our customers—the workers and business that call New York home. We help New Yorkers find careers they will love. We build and support New York’s businesses. We empower and protect New York’s workers. To learn more about our mission and the exciting work of the DOL, please visit: https://dol.ny.gov/about-us

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Robert Stager

Telephone 518-457-1020

Fax EFax: [email protected]

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street NYS Department of Labor

State Office Campus, Building 12, Room 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

Notes on Applying All candidates must submit a written resume and a cover letter which clearly demonstrates how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. These documents must be received by October 1, 2025 and submitted via email to [email protected] or mailed to the NYS Department of Labor, Personnel Bureau, Building 12, Room 561, State Office Campus, Albany, NY 12226. You must include, Vacancy ID 196562, DEWS WARN Internship - Albany in the subject line of your email. Failure to do so may result in a delay of processing your application.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity.New York State (NYS) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, gender identity or prior conviction records, or prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications or sealed records unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please contact: Department of Labor, Attn: Director, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI), Building 12, Albany, NY 12226 (Phone (518) 457-1984 and/or fax (518) 485-2575.