MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

(a)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a master’s degree in social work, Public Administration, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology Education or closely related field AND three years of full-time paid experience involving older adults, community health services, social work or counseling, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(b)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered four-year college or university with a bachelor’s Degree in Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Public Administration, or closely related field, AND five years of full-time paid (or the equivalent part-time and/or volunteer) experience involving older adults, in community health services, social work or counseling, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(c)  Any combination of training and experience equal to or greater than that described in (a) and (b) above.

Tompkins County is Committed to Equity and Inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

The applicant must possess a valid New York State driver’s license at time of application and maintain such license for the duration of employment.