NYC civil service exam: Here are the salaries for positions open in January

From police officer to forester, here's what you need to know about each job.

NYC civil service exam: Here are the salaries for positions open in January

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24, 2023Auto mechanic (Diesel)Salary: $37.28 per hour for a 40-hour weekJob description, according to DCAS: Auto mechanics (diesel), under supervision, overhaul diesel engines and component assemblies used in diesel powered vehicles.Application deadline: Jan. 24, 2023Child welfare specialistSalary: $47,715Job description, according to DCAS: Child welfare specialists, under varying degrees of supervision, with varying degrees of latitude for independent action, supervise children in direct foster care, congregate care or in adoptive homes, overseen by the Administration for Children's Services, in accordance with agency policies and procedures.Application deadline: Jan. 24, 2023Correction officerSalary: $47,857Job description, according to DCAS: Correction officers, under supervision, maintain security and are responsible for the care, custody, control, job training and work performance of sentenced and detained inmates within New York City correctional facilitiesApplication deadline: Jan
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  1. 2023DeckhandSalary $51,524Job Description, according DCAS,: Under supervision, deckhands perform duties in compliance to agency standard operating procedures, the Safety Management System, the Combined Security Plan, and any applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Application deadline: January 24, 2023. Deputy City SheriffSalary $36,577Job Description, according DCAS,: Dental assistants (NYC health + Hospitals) assist dentists in providing services to patients in clinics and hospital.
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24, 2023ForesterSalary: $43,420Job description, according to DCAS: Foresters implement professional forestry plans regarding the selection, planting, pruning, repairing, spraying, removal, and inspection of city trees; collect data for work load planning and computer model simulation of work to be done by contractors for stump removal, tree pruning, tree planting and related urban forestry contracts; serve as borough liaison to central office staff for assigned contract work; prepare detailed specifications of agency forestry contracts, and more.Application deadline: Jan. 24, 2023Police communications technicianSalary: $39,329Job description, according to DCAS: Police communications technicians, working under direct supervision in the Police Department Communications Section, serve as 911 call-takers; obtain necessary information from callers in order to initiate emergency assistance; serve as radio dispatchers of police resources; view pictures, videos and listen to audio attachments sent via 'Text to 911''; and perform clerical, administrative and other duties related to the provision of emergency service.Application deadline: Jan. 24, 2023Police officerSalary: $42,500Job description, according to DCAS: Police officers perform general police duties and related work in the New York City Police Department including connecting and building relationships with the community.Application deadline: Jan
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31, 2023School safety officerSalary: $34,834 According to DCAS, the job description is: School safety officers patrol designated areas of school buildings, surrounding areas, and identify and prevent infiltration by scanning. They also give routine information and direct visitors to the appropriate personnel. You can apply online for civil service exams during this period.
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All new hires must be immunized against the coronavirus by February 2, 2021, unless an accommodation has been made for religious or other reasons. This requirement must be met if you are offered city employment, except if an acceptable accommodation is granted by the hiring agency. Additional testing centers can be found at 2 Lafayette St. in Manhattan, 210 Joralemon St. in Brooklyn, 118-35 Queens Boulevard., Queens, and 1932 Arthur Ave. in the Bronx.