Vacancies and Job Opportunities

The Broome County Department of Personnel posts current job openings. These positions either require no civil service examination for appointment or there is currently no enforceable eligible list.  Please note that titles in the competitive class, identified by "C" on the posting, require that you take a civil service examination in the future.

All hiring for these positions is done by the department with the vacancy. Contact information is listed. A General Employment Application is necessary to apply for each of these positions. Positions are added to and removed from this list as the Department of Personnel is informed of the need to make changes. The list is updated as necessary.

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EEO/AA

 PUBLIC DEFENDER (Broome County)

 Seeking applicants for the full-time position of Broome County Public Defender to run an eleven Attorney office in Binghamton, NY, which provides representation to indigent criminal defendants at trial and appellate levels. Applicants must have both trial and administrative experience, and be admitted to practice law in the State of New York. Starting base salary: $100,269.00 plus benefits. Appointment to an initial term of 5 years subject to reappointment by the County Executive. Upon acceptance of the position a Broome County residence will be required. Submit resumes and the Application for the Public Defender's Office by 8/15/18 to:

                                                                    Broome County Department of Personnel

                                                                    P.O. Box 1766

                                                                   Binghamton, NY   13902

                                                                   Attn: Thomas H. Behan, Personnel Officer

                                                                   or email to: tbehan@co.broome.ny.us

 AA/EOE

Secretary- Broome County Law Department

This key front office position provides administrative support to six County Attorneys and interacts with the public, clients, contractors and County officials.  This position also provides the majority of the Law Department’s bookkeeping functions and is the primary administrative support to four Coroners.

AAS degree with a minimum of two years office clerical experience or a minimum of four years of office clerical experience required.  Hours 8:30AM- 5:00PM, Mon-Fri. Candidates must possess strong computer skills and excellent work ethics and interpersonal skills.  Excellent benefits package provided. NYS Civil Service test required following appointment.   

Interested applicants send resumes to:

Robert G. Behnke

Broome County Attorney

Broome County Office Building

PO Box 1766

Binghamton, N.Y. 13902

bclaw@co.broome.ny.us

EOE