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Cobleskill, NY Posted:

Oct 5, 2026

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Open Until Filled Type:

Full-time Temporary Salary Type:

Annually Salary Range:

$58,000.00 - $65,000.00

Position ID:

205479

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The State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is an accredited polytechnic college that is primarily baccalaureate and residential. SUNY Cobleskill is one of few institutions in the United States where an undergraduate student may also choose to earn an associate degree. The College has an enrollment of approximately 2,500 students in 59 programs divided into two schools, Agriculture and Natural Resources; Business and Liberal Arts & Sciences. An economic engine for rural New York, SUNY Cobleskill is home to a wide array of extended learning and professional development opportunities. Modeling experiential education, SUNY Cobleskill is committed to providing small classes, excellent facilities, and a hands-on learning environment. Whether students plan to further their education or begin their professional careers, they graduate with the foundation to pursue their goals and to succeed.

Job Description:

This position is offered through the SUNY Research Foundation, a private not-for-profit organization located on the SUNY Cobleskill campus. The position is physically located at Schoharie Central Jr/Sr High School in Schoharie, NY. Employment is through the SUNY Research Foundation and is not affiliated with the State of New York or the State University of New York. The SUNY Cobleskill Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP) is a New York State Education Department-funded dropout prevention program serving students in grades 6-12 and their families across seven school districts in Schoharie, Otsego, and Delaware Counties. LPP works to support students in graduating from high school and successfully transitioning to post-secondary education and/or the workforce. This Advocate position will be located at Schoharie Central Jr/Sr High School and will provide services to LPP students in the areas of academic support, social-emotional development, life skills, goal setting, mentoring, leadership, service learning, and college and career readiness. The Advocate will represent LPP within the school and district, collaborate with school and LPP staff, and advocate for LPP students. Services may be provided individually or in small groups during the school day and through field trips, workshops, and occasional after-school or evening activities. The Advocate will engage parents/guardians, connect students and families with appropriate resources, follow mandated reporter requirements and SUNY Cobleskill Child Protection Policies, and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities include:

Developing and maintaining personal learning plans and social-emotional assessments with students Maintaining accurate records of student and family contacts and submitting required data in a timely manner Coordinating services with LPP and district staff Participating in professional development Completing other duties necessary to meet the goals of LPP and the needs of students and families The Advocate will report directly to the LPP Project Director.

Desired skills and strengths:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills; empathy, patience, dependability, and respect for others; flexibility and adaptability; ability to work collaboratively and independently; honesty; organization; and attention to detail. Research Foundation for SUNY offers exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Research Foundation for SUNY at SUNY Cobleskill will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, creed, religion, color, citizenship, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, gender identification or expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, status as a domestic violence victim, recently separated veteran, or other characteristics as protected by law. Please feel free to review your equal employment opportunities protections and laws pertaining to these protections at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree 1+ years of experience working with adolescents

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree 1+ years of experience working with adolescents in a school setting

Additional Information:

Hourly Rate:

$17.30/hour

Part-Time:

30-35 hours/week

Annual Length of Assignment:

10-months (September-June)

Position Location:

Schoharie Jr/Sr High School, Schoharie, NY The application review process will begin immediately and will continue until a suitable candidate is found. 1. A resume outlining education and work experience 2. A cover letter stating how your education and work experience relates to the job responsibilities outlined above 3. Three professional references All applications must be submitted online at https://www.cobleskill.edu/about/offices-services/human-resources/index.aspx under Current Openings.

Application Instructions:

Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume, three work-related references, along with a letter of application. The Research Foundation for The State University of New York, an

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