04/23/2026
Social Security Is Hiring Now in New York State!
APPLY TODAY!
Pathways Student Summer Interns
Apply by Friday, April 24, 2026 through the vacancy listed on USAJOBS - Job Announcement. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/865208500
PATHWAYS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
This program is for current students enrolled in an accredited college, graduate school, or qualifying career or technical education program. Appointments are for the summer and will not extend beyond August 7, 2026.
VACANCY LOCATIONS
Albany, Batavia, Binghamton, Buffalo, Corning, Dunkirk, Geneva, Glens Falls, Gloversville, Greece, Horseheads, Hudson, Ithaca, Jamestown, Niagara Falls, Ogdensburg, Olean, Oneonta, Oswego, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy, Utica, Watertown, and West Seneca, New York
POSITION DUTIES
Performs research or other professional and subordinate technical work, or related clerical work.
Performs assignments designed to provide experience and gain knowledge in the functions of the assigned component.
Work consists of performing a full range of standard clerical assignments and resolving recurring problems.
Work consists of related steps, processes, or methods that require the employee to identify and recognize differences among a variety of recurring situations.
Actions to be taken or responses to be made differ in nature and sequence because of differences in the particular characteristics of each case or transaction.
SALARY
Entry is at the GS-4 level. Salaries are competitive and include locality adjustments based on job location. For more information, visit Salaries & Wages (opm.gov).
BENEFITS, QUALIFICATIONS, EVALUATION, AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Details are available in the vacancy announcement on USAJOBS - Job Announcement.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!
Social Security helps people throughout their lifeβs journey. As a Pathways Intern, you will make a positive impact in the lives of individuals from all walks of life.
This position provides for the assignment of the incumbent to the Social Security Administration's Pathways Internship Program. The incumbent will be given orientation to SSA and basic orientation in the functions and operations of the organization to which the incumbent is assigned.