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Troy, NY Posted:

Sep 9, 2026

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Open Until Filled Type:

Part-time Temporary Position ID:

204643

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Russell Sage College is a dynamic, comprehensive college which serves traditional students and working professionals who pursue bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses in Troy and Albany, NY. Many online programs are also offered. Creating one of the region's largest private higher education institutions with the broadest catalog of programs in the health professions and strong programs in education, business, criminal justice, the sciences, pre-med, pre-health, and arts and humanities, Russell Sage College and Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) plan to merge. Russell Sage and ACPHS will collaborate over the next several years to create a plan to merge their academic portfolios and develop a facilities and people strategy, addressing workforce needs. Russell Sage College offers its faculty and staff the opportunity to make a difference every day - in the lives of students and the future of our communities. The RSC Every Campus a Refuge (ECAR) Setting Up for Success (SUFS) program provides workforce preparation, career exploration, and contextualized English language support to adult learners with ORR (Office of Refugee Resettlement) eligibility, in partnership with the United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Albany field office (USCRI-Albany). Counselor will provide individualized academic, career, and workforce guidance and mentorship to ECAR participants. Responsibilities will include helping participants identify career and educational goals and pathways, facilitating workforce preparedness micro credential workshops, and providing ongoing support and follow-up. Navigators/Advisors will also coordinate connections and mentorship of RSC students involved in the program. Navigators/Advisors will collaborate closely with USCRI-Albany and other SUFS partners and will report to the

RSC EACR SUFS

Program Director. This is a grant-funded position of limited duration.

Pay rate:

$30/hour, 10-15 hours/week

Requirements:

Bachelors required, master's preferred Experience working with newcomer populations preferred These are time delimited, grant funded positions

Additional Information:

RSC offers a dynamic college environment and friendly work atmosphere. Visit our Employment Opportunities page for additional available job openings at RSC. Russell Sage College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision making, criminal history, and any other legally protected characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws, supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Russell Sage College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applications accepted until position is filled.

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RSC EACR SUFS

Program Director Application Instructions:

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button and follow the steps. Resume Cover letter A list of three professional references (Name, phone number, email address etc.)

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