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:
Probation Officer 1 Trainee #63265 - Probation Department
Last date to file: 05/03/19 by 4:30pm  Exam: 6/22/19

Probation Officer 1 #63292 - Probation Department
Last date to file: 05/03/19 by 4:30pm Exam: 6/22/19

Probation Supervisor 1 #79899 - Probation Department
Last date to file: 05/03/19 by 4:30pm Exam: 6/22/19

Social Welfare Examiner #61979 - Department of Social Services
Last date to file: 05/03/19 by 4:30pm Exam: 06/22/19

Social Welfare Examiner #79893 - Promotional Exam for DSS employees only
Last date to file: 05/03/19 by 4:30pm Exam: 06/22/19

SCHUYLER COUNTY GOVERNMENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Automotive Mechanic Foreperson (Central Garage) - Highway Department
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Motor Vehicle License Clerk - County Clerk/DMV
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Seasonal Laborer - Highway Department
Deadline extended and applications accepted until position is filled.

Summer Youth Employment Supervisor - Youth Bureau
Last date to file: 04/30/19 by 4:30pm

Youth Laborers - Summer Youth Employment Program - Youth Bureau
Applications will be accepted starting May 1st.  Open to Youth ages 14 - 20 yrs. old and must be residents of Schuyler County or attending a school in a Schuyler County District.
 Town & Village Job Opportunities

Supervisor of Village Electric Department - Village of Watkins Glen
Applications accepted until position is filled (re-posted 3/14/19)
 School District Job Opportunities

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

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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.

​Cleaner - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, 40 hours/week, 12 months/year.  $11.10/hr. + shift .45/ hr. shift differential during school year.  Applications accepted until position is filled.

Maintenance Mechanic - Watkins Glen Central School District
Full-time, $14.20/hr. + .45/hr. shift differential during school year
Applications accepted until position is 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 the New York State Board of Regent's to grant degrees or certificates.  Submit transcript or diploma to document education.
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Watkins Glen Public Library:

Library Aide - Watkins Glen Library
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Children's Library Assistant - Watkins Glen Library
Applications accepted until position is filled.
CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT:

Odessa - Montour Central & Watkins Glen Central School Districts  - 2018-2019 school year -

Accepting application for all Non-Teaching /Substitute positions - Continuous Recruitment