Tentative Schedule of Upcoming Open-Competitive Examinations
Below is a list of open-competitive examinations expected to be announced in the upcoming months. Please be advised the list is not all inclusive and examination dates may be canceled or changed.
Additional opportunities that do not require an examination may be available through the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) Program. Information on the NY HELPS program is available on our website at: Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement. Candidates may find jobs filled through the NY HELPS program at StateJobsNY
; click on “For the General Public”, then “Vacancies”, and enter “NY HELPS” in the search field.
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You may also view the list of promotion/transition examinations that we expect to be announcing in the upcoming months.
| Exam Title | Announcement Issue Date | Application Deadline | Scheduled Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | |||
| Senior Laboratory Animal Caretaker | Apr 26, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | Jul 13, 2024 |
| May | |||
| Library Assistant 1 | May 17, 2024 | Jun 19, 2024 | Aug 03, 2024 |
| June | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| July | |||
| Park Police Officer Trainee | Jul 12, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Sep 28, 2024 |
| Park Police Officer Trainee (Spanish Language) | Jul 12, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Sep 28, 2024 |
| Forest Ranger 1 | Jul 12, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Sep 28, 2024 |
| August | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| September | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||