Position Summary
The Town of Wawarsing is seeking a qualified individual to fill a part-time Alternative Sentencing Crew Supervisor position.
This position involves supervising individuals participating in community service assignments through the Alternative Sentencing Program, including painting, landscaping, and other related projects at public or nonprofit facilities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing work assignments, monitoring participant performance and behavior, maintaining order at assigned work sites, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication with the Alternative Sentencing Program.
Typical Duties Include:
- Transporting assigned crew members to work sites using a 15-passenger van.
- Supervising painting, landscaping, and other community service projects.
- Overseeing work methods, assignments, productivity, and participant behavior.
- Maintaining order and appropriate conduct at assigned work sites.
- Maintaining visual contact with crew members throughout work assignments.
- Documenting and verifying community service hours completed by participants.
- Reporting noncompliance, behavioral concerns, and unusual incidents to the Alternative Sentencing Program.
- Completing required compliance forms, incident reports, and other documentation.
- Maintaining regular communication with the Alternative Sentencing Program.
- Responding to requests for participant performance updates.
- Addressing disciplinary matters, including arranging for removal from work sites or recommending removal from the program when necessary.
- Providing courtroom testimony when required.
- Performing other related duties as assigned.
This position is suited to dependable, organized individuals who demonstrate sound judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to supervise individuals performing community service assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must meet one of the following qualifications established by Ulster County Civil Service:
A. Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree in human or social services, criminal justice, or a closely related field; OR
B. Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two (2) years of full-time paid experience, or its part-time equivalent, in human services; OR
C. An equivalent combination of training and experience as described in A and B above.
Special Requirement
Candidates must possess a valid New York State Driver's License at the time of appointment and maintain it throughout employment.
Civil Service Classification
This is a competitive Civil Service position (Alternative Sentencing Crew Supervisor, Ulster County Title 0161).
A provisional appointment may be made pending the availability of the applicable Civil Service examination. Candidates appointed provisionally will be required to take the examination when it becomes available. Continued employment is subject to applicable Civil Service requirements.
Work Location
Town of Wawarsing, Ellenville, NY, and assigned community service work sites.
Work Schedule
Part-time, not to exceed 17.5 hours per week. Specific workdays and hours will be determined based on operational needs and discussed with candidates during the interview process.
Compensation
$20.00 per hour.
Pre-Employment Requirements
In accordance with the Town of Wawarsing's Controlled Substances and Alcohol Testing Policy, candidates must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and are subject to random drug/alcohol testing during employment.
Candidates must also complete a pre-employment physical examination or provide documentation of a recent physical examination acceptable to the Town, confirming their ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit a résumé and a completed Ulster County Civil Service Application for Employment, which can be downloaded from the "Attached Files" section of this job posting on the Town of Wawarsing website at https://www.wawarsingny.gov/ or obtained in person at the:
Human Resources Office
4 Liberty Street
Ellenville, NY 12428
Completed applications along with a resume may be submitted by email to [email protected] or delivered in person to the Human Resources Office.
Application Deadline: Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
Please Note: Applications will be reviewed following the application deadline. Applicants are asked not to contact the Town for status updates. Candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted after the application period has closed.
The Town of Wawarsing is an equal opportunity employer.