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:


Secretary I / Senior Keyboard Specialist - #SEC030219PR (Promotional)
Exam:  03/02/19      Last date to file:  02/19/19 by 4:30pm

Secretary I / Senior Keyboard Specialist - #SEC030219OC
Exam:  03/02/19      Last date to file:  02/19/19 by 4:30pm
SCHUYLER COUNTY GOVERNMENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Aging Services Caseworker - Office for the Aging
Last date to file:  03/01/19 by 4:30pm

Assistant District Attorney - District Attorney
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Cook  - Part time - Sheriff's Department
Applications accepted until positions is filled.

Food Service Manager - Office for the Aging
Last date to file:  03/01/19 by 4:30pm

Mental Health Therapist - Community Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.
 
 Town & Village Job Opportunities

Building Inspector III (Part-Time) - Village of Watkins Glen
Last date to file:  03/08/19 by 4:30pm

Supervisor of Village Electric Department - Village of Watkins Glen
Last date to file:  03/01/19 by 4:30pm


Odessa Montour Central School Employment Opportunity:
 
None at this time.

Watkins Glen Central School Employment Opportunity:

Automotive Mechanic - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, starting February 2019, $13.73/hr., applications accepted until position is filled.

Minimum qualifications:  
A.  An Associate's degree or certificate in automotive repair technology or mechanics; or 
B.  Graduation from high school technical or vocational program in automotive equipment repair or mechanics and one (1) year of experience in an automotive equipment repair shop performing repair and maintenance of automotive equipment; or
C.  Two (2) years of experience as defined in (B); or
D.  An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by limits of (A), (B), and (C).
Special Requirement:  Must possess and maintain NYS Class B CDL with passenger endorsement during employment.

Click here for a more detailed job specification for an Automotive Mechanic.

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.

Cleaner - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, 40/hrs/wk., 12 months/yr., $11.80/hr., applications accepted until position is filled.

Maintenance Mechanic - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, starting February 2019, $14.20/hr., applications accepted until positions filled.

Minimum qualifications:  One year of experience in general building construction, building maintenance, or in one of the standard building trades.

Note:  A certificate or Associate's degree in construction technology or one of the standard building trades may be counted for one year of the required experience.  Education must be from a regionally accredited college or one accredited by New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees or certificates.  Submit transcript or diploma to document education.

Click here for a more detailed job specification for a Maintenance Mechanic.

Watkins Glen Public Library:

None at this time.
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