Looking for a career with advancement opportunities?
Join New York's Boldest —
Become a New York City CORRECTION OFFICER
- Salary increasing to $68,475 after 5 years of
service
- $1,476 per year holiday pay increasing to $3,051
after
5 years
- Uniform allowance of $1100 per year
- 16 paid vacation days, increasing to 27 days after 5
years
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid health insurance
- Longevity pay ranges from $3,859 to $6,859 after 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service
NOW
THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2008
WALK-IN EXAMINATION FOR CORRECTION OFFICER
NOTICE OF EXAMINATION (in pdf)
APPLICATION FORM (in pdf)
Application Dates Test Number/Test Date
From: May 16,
2008 Exam No. 8053
To: August 15,
2008 November
1, 2008
From: August 16, 2008 Exam No. 8054
To:
November 15,
2008 February
7, 2009
From: November 16, 2008 Exam No. 8055
To:
February 15,
2009 May
9, 2009
From: February 16, 2009 Exam No. 8056
To: May 15, 2009 August 1, 2009
To be eligible for the multiple choice exam, you must
submit a completed application form via US mail or apply online at www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs on or before the deadline.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:
(877) NY1-BOLD
(877)
691-2653
Additional Information on NYC Job Exams and Training
The Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) offers a range of services to persons seeking employment with the City of New York and to current employees seeking additional training.
About NYC Job Exams
Civil Service Exam Schedule
Training Opportunities for City Employees
Online Job Exam Applications
You may also apply online for exams for various city jobs and promotional
opportunities, including upcoming Correction Officer exams. The City of New York
Online Application System Website (OASys), a service offered by DCAS, allows you
to sign up for an exam and pay the application fee online.
Access OASys
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about Correction History 