Civil Service

Civil Service Department Organization


Public employees are hired under a merit system known as civil service. The Schuyler County Civil Service Department, under the direction of the Personnel Officer, administers the provisions of the New York State Civil Service Law for all county departments, school districts, special districts, towns, and villages in Schuyler County.

PLEASE NOTE:
   
Effective January 1, 2017 all applications for examination, applications for vacancies, and canvass letter responses MUST be received in the Civil Service office by 4:30pm on the designated last filing date. Applications received after the filing date (even if postmarked by the filing date) WILL NOT be accepted.

Emailed or faxed applications are not acceptable.

SCHEDULED EXAMS:

None at this time.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Public Health Nurse - Public Health
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Public Health Nurse 2 - Public Health
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Real Property Appraiser Trainee - Real Property
Last date to apply:  11/21/18 by 4:30pm

Senior Clinician - Schuyler County Community Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Supervisor of Village Electric Department - Village of Watkins Glen
Last date to apply:  11/28/18.  Applications must be submitted to the Schuyler County Civil Service office NOT the Village of Watkins Glen.

Superintendent of Public Works - Village of Watkins Glen
Last date to apply:  11/28/18.  Applications must be submitted to the Schuyler County Civil Service office NOT the village of Watkins Glen.

Odessa Montour Central School Employment Opportunity:

Cleaner - Odessa-Montour Central School District
Part time, 3.75 hrs/day, 3:00pm - 6:45pm, $10.40/hr.  Location:  B.C. Cate Elementary School.
Last date to apply:  11/19/18.

Watkins Glen Central School Employment Opportunity:

Bus Driver - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, 4 hours/day, $17.56/hr. with possibility of more hours with extra trips.  NYS Retirement with sick time, personal days.  District will pay for Class B and PS endorsements.  Fingerprinting required.  Applications accepted until filled.

Watkins Glen Public Library:

None at this time.

​Other School Districts:

Cleaner - Dundee Central School District - Yates County Personnel Department
Full-time, 12 months, second shift position.  $10.40/hr.  All applicants must have an approved Civil Service application on file at the Yates County Personnel Department.
Last date to file:  12/07/18
CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT:

Watkins Glen Central School District - 2018 - 2019 school year -
Non-Teaching/Substitute positions  - Continuous Recruitment

Odessa - Montour Central School District - 2018 - 2019 school year - Needs Substitutes for Teacher Aides, Food Service Helpers and Cleaners

Non-Teaching /Substitute positions - Continuous Recruitment

Food Service Helper Substitutes are needed at both School Districts

                  ("School Employment" application link at the bottom of this page)                                           
JOB SPECIFICATIONS - View descriptions of civil service jobs within Schuyler County.
 
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FORMS - Click on links below to access Civil Service Forms.
 
COUNTY AND/OR MUNICIPALITY EMPLOYMENT

SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT