Work with us
Greater Opportunities employs around 165 people across Broome and Chenango counties — teachers, case managers, housing counsellors, drivers, cooks and maintenance staff.
What the work is
Six program areas, one agency
Whatever the job title, the work sits under one of these six areas — each running its own programs, staffed out of the county offices and the Head Start centers.
Housing
Our Housing Programs cover a range of circumstances. Whether you are looking to buy your first home, need help with renovations, if you are a senior looking for a peaceful place, or if you are looking for housing assistance when experiencing a financial emergency, we are certain we have the right program for you.
12 programsEducation
Our Educational Programs are designed to meet each child’s individual needs. Every child receives a variety of learning experiences to foster intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
4 programsFinancial
Our Financial Services are designed to help you become financially stable and independent over time. With our hands on financial education sessions along with our experienced staff, we are here to help you hone your financial freedom.
4 programsFamily
Our Family Services are designed to assist families of all sizes and financial status. Whether you are looking to buy your first home, need assistance with nutritional programs, or if you are in need of emergency services with housing, we are here to help.
Where the work is
Two counties, two offices
Administration runs out of the Binghamton and Norwich offices. Classroom and family-services roles are based at one of the 13 Head Start centers across the two counties.
How hiring works
Three steps
- 1
Openings are on Indeed
That listing page is the only place the agency keeps current vacancies.
Browse openings - 2
Apply
Apply to a listing on Indeed. If nothing listed fits, the general employment application comes straight to the agency.
Employment application - 3
Ask us anything
Questions about a role, a schedule or a center? Call the office for that county and ask.
Office numbers
Why the work matters
The mission of Greater Opportunities is to educate, advocate, and empower individuals and families to improve the quality of their lives through the development of self-reliance, while promoting a culture of people working together to help themselves, one another, and their community.
About the agencyQuestions about a role?
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