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The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) administers monthly tests for applicants for municipal service. This month, applications are open for tests in professions related to medicine, working with children and serving in law enforcement, reports Silive.
Computer Testing Centers (CTAC) DCAS accept visitors by appointment through Online Application System (OASys).
Applications for this month open on December 1st. You can register for tests for the following positions:
- Associate Corrections Consultant (NYC H+H);
- a carpenter;
- carpenter (NYC H+H);
- child protection specialist;
- correctional officer;
- emergency medical specialist - EMT;
- emergency physician trainee;
- school food manager
- police officer;
- scientist (water ecology);
- telecommunications specialist;
- traffic warden;
- road maintenance specialist.
For more information on registering for these and other tests visit DCAS website. To apply, go to the page www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs during the application period and complete the application form.
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Hundreds of thousands of people work in New York's 80 municipal services. Taking the test is the way to start the process of getting hired for most of these positions. There is a fee to apply, ranging from $40 to $101.
According to DCAS, it usually takes 9 to 12 months after an exam to complete an appropriate list of test takers. From among them, the services select candidates for further recruitment.
Inquiries regarding the status of the applicable list may be e-mailed to the New York City Department of Administrative Services at: [email protected].
