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Working for the State of New York. A guide to seeking, applying to and obtaining employment for the State of New York. Employment in the Civil Service. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A guide to seeking, applying to and
obtaining employment for the State of New
York
Employment in the Civil ServiceNew York State Civil Service offers many job
opportunities relevant to Sage Colleges students, including careers in health related fields, nursing, business and criminal justice, just to name a few.
Civil Service PositionsNew York State
Department of Civil Service homepage: http://www.cs.state.ny.us/
Select “Job Seekers” to continue on for employment opportunities
Choose type of civil service position
Choose to view positions in New York State Government or positions in New York State Local Governments
Employment Opportunities with NYS government
Choose from a menu of options pertaining to employment with New York State Government
Click “Employment Opportunities” to continue on and view employment opportunities
Employment OpportunitiesSearch
employment opportunities by education level required
View current vacancies, job openings, upcoming civil service examinations and internship opportunities
Currently Scheduled Examinations (under Employment Opportunities)
Click on an exam title to learn about registration, minimum qualifications and duties of the position, as well as exam content
Minimum Education or ExperienceA listing of
positions that do not require college or higher education
Click on job titles for details about position, required exams and application process
Advanced Degree RequiredA listing of
positions that require an advanced degree
Click on job titles for details about position, required exams and application process
Professional Certification and/or licensing required
A listing of positions that require professional certification and/or licensing
Click on job titles for details about position, required exams and application process
Current VacanciesLinks to
specific agencies and departments in NYS to search for employment opportunities
Vacancy ListCurrent Civil
Service job openings in New York State
State ExaminationsTentative
schedule of upcoming state civil service examinations
Test Guides for state examinationsTest guides
and resource booklets for state civil service examinations
Internships in NYS GovernmentFind internships
for various majors in many NYS agencies/depts including: NYS Assembly, Education Dept., Senate, State Police, Governor’s Office and the Unified Court System
Featured ProgramsLinks to pages
for Nursing Information Technology Specialists, Selective Certificates and Workers with Disabilities Program
NursingSearch numerous
NYS offices that hire Registered Nurses
Nursing homepage: http://www.cs.state.ny.us/nursing/
Nursing LocationsClick on a
region of NYS to link to offices hiring nurses in those areas
Nursing Titles and Specialty AreasSearch common
nursing titles and job descriptions, find examination information and apply to specific nursing jobs in NYS
Nursing BenefitsView benefits
NYS offers its nurses, including insurance, personal time and retirement.
Nursing FAQFrequently
Asked Questions regarding Nursing in New York State
Other Nursing resourcesNew York State
Nurses Association: http://www.nysna.org/general/links.htm
Career resources, job opportunities, nursing organizations, union/labor and other helpful resources
Information Technology Specialist
A featured program suitable for students majoring in Computer Information Systems
Select “Full overview” for details of position, minimum qualifications and unique examination process for IT Specialists
Law and Society MajorsUnder “Current
Vacancies,” Departments of particular interest include: Office of Attorney General, Correctional Services, Commission on Judicial Conduct, Office of State Comptroller, Division of Parole, State Police and Unified Court Systems
Potential Jobs for Law and Society Majors
Corrections OfficersState Trooper Judge Work in Court System Lawyer Child Protective Services Specialist
Business Administration MajorsUnder “Current
Vacancies,” Departments of particular interest include: Tax & Finance, Division of the Budget, Banking Department
Education MajorsTeaching positions
in specialty areas (ex. Art, English, Mathematics)
Positions for Bilingual teachers (content area and bilingual extension)
English as Second Language teachers
Health Sciences MajorsUnder “Current
Vacancies,” Departments of particular interest include: Health Department, Office of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Potential Jobs for Health Sciences Majors
PharmacistMedical TechnologistPhysician/ Medical AssistantWorking with people with disabilitiesMental Health Care WorkerPublic HealthWork in Hospitals
Working as a therapist in NYSAdvanced degree and/or professional license
requiredAvailable positions:
Occupational TherapistPhysical TherapistRecreation Therapist (positions for Physical
Education majors, as well as Art, Music or Dance majors)
Careers in Public HealthNYS
Department of Health: Search career descriptions and benefits of a career in public health
Other careers with NYS related to Sage majors
Dietitian (Nutrition Science)PsychologistHealth Services AdministrationAccountingVisit sections “Advanced Degree Required”
and “Professional Certification and/or Licensing” for more careers and position details
Employment with local government
Click on a location in NYS to view exam announcements and local available civil service employment opportunities in that area
Test Guides for Local ExaminationsTest Guides and
Resources Booklets for local civil service examinations
FAQ about municipal civil service exams
Answers to some commons questions about local (municipal) civil service exams
Workers with Disabilities Program in NYS
If you are a person with a disability, review the requirements and eligibility for this program (Section 55b) if you are interested in employment with the NYS government
Workers with disabilities in local government
See the details for Section 55a to employ workers with disabilities in municipalities
Working for NYCJob and Internship Opportunities in NYC:
http://www.nyc.gov/portal/site/nycgov/menuitem.c000402d63e84407a62fa24601c789a0/
NYC Summer Internship program: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcas/html/employment/summerintern.shtml
Opportunities across agencies, including Department of Corrections, Office of the Mayor, Department of Small Businesses, Health and Hospitals corporation and more
Preparing for the Job SearchFor help preparing a resume and cover letter
and/or further guidance in your job search, contact the Office of Career Planning:Albany campus: (518) 292-1793
Library-3rd floorTroy campus: (518) 244-2272
Hart Hall-2nd floor