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Special Officer (NYC H+H)
Special Officers (NYC H+H), under supervision, perform duties relating to physical security, safety, loss prevention and maintenance of order, in accordance with New York State Criminal Procedure Law and NYC Health + Hospitals Hospital Police policies and procedures. They use computers and operate electronic security and safety monitoring systems and other equipment and devices; patrol designated areas of assigned locations, public buildings, other facilities and surrounding areas to maintain order, preserve the peace and safeguard life and property against fire, vandalism, theft and other hazards; report observed security and safety hazards and conditions, including, but not limited to, fire safety; screen employees and visitors; operate, monitor and maintain security equipment; provide routine information to visitors and clients and direct them to the proper individuals and offices; discourage and eject loiterers and disorderly persons and, when appropriate, arrest and issue summonses to law violators on the premises; transport, escort and/or arrange for the transport of persons in custody to police precincts; prepare and transmit all necessary documents relating to arrests; testify in court concerning arrests; make written entries in the Hospital Police command log; respond to and report emergency and security incidents and unusual occurrences by telephone or radio; provide assistance to sick or injured persons and persons with disabilities and call for emergency assistance, an ambulance and/or medical attention when necessary; complete required electronic incident reports documenting crimes, arrests, emergency situations and unusual occurrences; take witness statements as appropriate; record daily actions in a memo book as outlined in the Hospital Police Manual; maintain bulletin boards by adding and removing materials to keep information current; attend, complete and maintain NYS and NYC Health + Hospitals training requirements; monitor and control access to buildings, facilities and/or specific locations through video management systems and electronic access-control systems; and effectively apply NYC Health + Hospitals’ ICARE values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Special Officers may administer first aid and basic life support during a medical emergency; conduct patrols throughout a facility and/or other assigned locations; control and/or enforce traffic regulations and the flow of vehicular traffic on grounds and premises; drive a motor vehicle to perform their duties; assist in supervising contracted security guards; operate and monitor Weapons Detection Systems to identify weapons and other prohibited items and follow established protocols when appropriate; and perform a supervisor’s duties during the supervisor’s temporary absence. All personnel perform related work. (For NYC Health + Hospitals only).
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Correction Officer
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 facilities. They supervise inmate meals, visits, recreational programs, and other congregate activities; inspect assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security; conduct searches in order to detect contraband; complete forms and reports; maintain appropriate log books; communicate with other area Correction Officers to exchange pertinent information; issue verbal orders, announcements and explanations to inmates; observe inmates and make recommendations concerning medical and/or psychiatric referrals; safeguard Department supplies and equipment; escort inmates within and outside of the facility including their transportation in Departmental vehicles; respond to unusual incidents and disturbances; enforce security procedures in accordance with Department guidelines; request medical assistance for inmates when necessary; count and verify the number of inmates present in assigned areas; verify identification of inmates; supervise inmates of either sex; operate a motor vehicle; and perform related work.
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Police Communications Technician
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. All Police Communications Technicians perform related work.
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Special Officer
Special Officers under supervision, perform Special Officer work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility relating to physical security, safety, loss prevention and maintenance of order. They patrol designated areas of public buildings, other facilities, and surrounding areas to maintain order, preserve the peace, and safeguard life and property against fire, vandalism, theft, etc.; give routine information to visitors and service recipients and direct them to the proper individuals and offices; discourage and eject loiterers and disorderly persons and when appropriate, arrest and issue summonses to law violators on premises; transport, escort and/or arrange for transport of persons in custody to police precincts and have arrests recorded on police blotter; prepare and transmit all necessary documents relating to arrests; testify in court on arrests; report security instances and unusual occurrences by telephone or radio and make subsequent written reports; as required, provide assistance to the sick, injured, mentally and physically disabled, and call for ambulances and/or medical attention when necessary and complete and forward forms; record daily actions in memo book; maintain records of persons entering or leaving building; keep bulletin board in their area current by adding and removing materials; may make clock rounds as required; may control vehicular traffic on grounds and/or premises; may operate a motor vehicle; monitor and report unusual events from security systems as required; distribute and maintain accountability for designated equipment or property; monitor and control access by the means of electronic security measures, such as closed circuit television; access control readers; may operate hydraulic access devices; attend, complete, and maintain training requirements as per State and Agency mandates; make written entries into location log book; and perform related work. (For Agencies under the Jurisdiction of the Commissioner, DCAS only).
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Plant Maintainer (Hospitals)/Tender (NYC H+H)
Plant Maintainers (Hospitals)/Tenders (NYC H+H), under supervision, install, lubricate, maintain and tend power plant, pumping, heating, ventilating, refrigeration, air conditioning equipment and related systems serving hospitals and health care facilities. They may inspect, maintain, repair and/or tend equipment used in heating, ventilating, refrigeration, air conditioning and related mechanical systems; inspect and read meters, gauges and other controls of operating equipment; may tend and/or operate boilers and related equipment, except where equipment requires a New York City high pressure boiler license or refrigeration engineer's certificate, may assist in this function; clean burners; may dismantle and/or assemble equipment associated with the heating, ventilating, refrigeration, air conditioning or mechanical systems and to make it operational; may requisition parts as required; maintain inventory; and maintain necessary work records and logs. All Plant Maintainers (Hospitals)/Tenders (NYC H+H) perform related work. (For NYC Health + Hospitals Only).
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Scientist (Water Ecology)
Scientists (Water Ecology) under supervision, with some latitude for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, collect water samples and other environmental data in the field to support water ecology research; perform routine water ecology and water quality testing and analyses; may assist in performing moderately complex testing and analyses, employing standard controls, utilizing manual and automated techniques and conducting data and statistical analyses, using computer software and mathematical models; drive a motor vehicle from site to site in the performance of these duties. All Scientists (Water Ecology) perform related work.
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Inspector (Electrical)
Inspectors (Electrical), under general supervision, perform technical work in the inspection of electrical installations, repairs or alterations to ensure conformance to codes, standards, plans or specifications. They inspect electrical installations in connection with light, heat or power for buildings, parks, playgrounds, stores, bridges, docks, piers, or other structures, in the process of construction or repair, in order to insure compliance with the New York building and electrical codes; approve plans and specifications; make periodic inspections of electrical wiring in combustible occupancies and places of public assembly; inspect scenes of fires and accidents to determine whether the fire or accident was caused by electrical defect, or whether violations of New York City construction codes, electrical code, department rules, and other pertinent laws and rules are present; investigate complaints of defective electrical installations which are reported as fire, shock or other hazard; and issue verbal or written instructions for correction; explain, interpret and enforce electrical standards, and relevant laws and rules; issue violations, summonses, and stop work orders; appear as witnesses in court; prepare reports of inspections during the course of construction and at the completion of work; make special reports as directed; may supervise and train Apprentice Inspectors (Electrical); and operate a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. All Inspectors (Electrical) perform related work.
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Forester
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; attend preconstruction meetings to discuss contract specifications, schedules and payment procedures; monitor daily progress of agency contractors and prepares daily status reports on agency contract work; report results and recommendations to supervisors; collect statistical data concerning mensuration measurements, silvics indicators, and physiological parameters in order to maintain a complete and accurate borough or citywide tree inventory update; modify micro and macro EDP software programs as required; provide professional support and follow-up on consultancy with private and municipal agencies and private individuals on forestry-related matters; conduct research and provides entomological and pathological surveys required for the development of plans and programs regarding forestry methods, practices and procedures; as a member of a team, analyses and budget requests; may supervise subordinate employees involved in professional forestry activities; operate and maintain technical and professional instruments, kits and tools in the performance of the above mentioned professional research and survey duties; operate motorized equipment and vehicles incidental to the performance of these duties. All Foresters perform related work.
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Exterminator (CUNY)
Exterminators (CUNY), under general supervision, perform work in the prevention, control, and elimination of insects, vermin and other pests from buildings and surrounding areas including parks; inspect areas of infestation; use the most effective insecticides, rodenticides, baits, traps, etc., for exterminating pests as required; keep records of equipment usage, work schedules, and exterminating operations performed; and may drive a motor vehicle. All Exterminators (CUNY) perform related work. (For The City University of New York Only; candidates seeking City Agency positions must file for Exam 7034 separately).
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Exterminator
Exterminators, under general supervision, perform work in the prevention, control, and elimination of insects, vermin and other pests from buildings and surrounding areas including parks; inspect areas of infestation; use the most effective insecticides, rodenticides, baits, traps, etc., for exterminating pests as required; keep records of equipment usage, work schedules, and exterminating operations performed; and may drive a motor vehicle. All Exterminators perform related work. (For Agencies Under the Jurisdiction of the Commissioner, DCAS Only; CUNY applicants must file for Exam 7035 separately).
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Administrative Labor Relations Analyst
This is a management class of positions with several Assignment Levels. Administrative Labor Relations Analysts under varying levels of managerial or executive direction, with varying degrees of latitude for independent initiative, judgment and decision, in a City agency or central headquarters or community school district of the Department of Education of the City of New York, perform difficult and responsible managerial work in such fields as labor economics, labor market research and analysis, employee benefits, and all issues and programs affected by collective bargaining, including the handling of grievances and the negotiation of complex settlements; are responsible for directing the operations of one or more units involved in research and analysis in support of labor relations activities; recommend new research programs or changes in established programs to meet the goals of the agency; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other public and private research and benefit groups for the purpose of exchanging information and developing new programs; on behalf of the Chancellor, Deputy Chancellor, Community Superintendent, appropriate Executive Director or equivalent bureau head, are responsible for the implementation of Department of Education policy in the area of school labor management and administration; or perform assignments equivalent to those described. All Administrative Labor Relations Analysts perform related work.
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Police Communications Technician
Police Communications Technicians, working under direct supervision in the Police Department Communications Section, serve as 911 call-takers to obtain crucial information from callers to initiate emergency assistance, operate as radio dispatchers of police resources, view multimedia sent via 'Text to 911', and perform related clerical and administrative tasks.
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New York City Bridge Exam
The New York City Bridge Exam (Exam No. 6977) is a flagship consolidated civil service testing program designed to offer candidates the opportunity to take one multiple-choice test for multiple titles and have their names appear on multiple civil service eligibility lists simultaneously. This single unified exam recruits for Child Protective Specialist, Clerical Associate (DCAS & NYC H+H), Maintenance Worker, Secretary (DCAS & NYC H+H), and Promotion to Secretary.
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Consultant (Early Childhood Education)
Consultants (Early Childhood Education), under general direction, evaluate infant/toddler programs, child care facilities, and programs for pre-school children. They ensure standard educational frameworks, sanitary conditions, and licensing/staffing compliance across NYC child oversight operations.
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Radio Repair Mechanic
Radio Repair Mechanics, under supervision, install, repair, align, maintain, service and/or tune radio, radar, microwave, multiplex, television, and electronic apparatus and appurtenances of New York City's complex communication systems.
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Management Auditor Trainee
Management Auditor Trainees, under close supervision, are trained in and perform beginning-level professional work to acquire knowledge, skill, and competence in conducting complex, detailed financial, operational, and management audits. This includes reviewing information technology (IT) systems, analyzing financial and other data, and applying statistical sampling techniques.
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Inspector (Consumer and Worker Protection)
Inspectors (Consumer and Worker Protection), under supervision, conduct or participate in inspections, investigations, surveys, and analysis regarding business licensing, the sale and distribution of commodities and services, and compliance with municipal worker protection and labor regulations.
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Environmental Engineer
Environmental Engineers perform responsible supervisory, field, office, or laboratory engineering work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in environmental and/or fire protection engineering. They lead major sections, direct subordinate teams, prepare complex design plans, and evaluate environmental impacts.
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Energy Conservation Specialist
Energy Conservation Specialists perform technical work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility necessary to support energy generation and conservation activities, and the development and implementation of energy generation and conservation projects. At Assignment Level I, under close supervision, specialists ensure compliance with energy-related codes, laws, and rules, and perform trainee-level inspections, research, and project support.
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City Assessor
City Assessors perform professional real property tax assessment and appraisal duties of varying levels of complexity, involving the performance, analysis, review, and supervision of assessments for Class I, II, III, and IV real properties across the Five Boroughs of New York City.
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Associate Inspector (Electrical)
Associate Inspectors (Electrical) perform highly technical and/or supervisory work under direction, inspecting electrical installations, repairs, or alterations to ensure strict compliance with codes, rules, laws, plans, or specifications. The role involves physical onsite inspections, climbing ladders, standing for extended periods, and working in various environmental conditions.
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Administrative Energy Conservation Specialist
This administrative position directs, manages, and executes complex technical and administrative activities regarding NYC energy budget preservation, mechanical efficiency, conservation policies, and eco-efficiency compliance across metropolitan public facilities. Candidates are responsible for plan reviews and inspections to ensure code conformity.
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Police Officer
Police Officers perform general police duties and related work inside the New York City Police Department to prevent crime, apprehend suspects, handle emergencies, conduct investigations, and build strong relationship structures with the community.
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Popular Clerical Practice Tests
Simulate computerized civil service terminal tests in five critical aptitude metrics.
Deductive Reasoning
Apply general rules, regulations, and departmental directives to specific workplace situations to reach logically sound conclusions.
Inductive Reasoning
Identify patterns, correlations, and underlying rules from specific observations, logs, and numeric operational data.
Information Ordering
Arrange procedures, chronological tasks, numbers, and case files according to a specific rule or logical priority sequence.
Problem Sensitivity
Identify when something is wrong or likely to go wrong, recognizing early hazards, discrepancies, and operational failures.
Written Comprehension
Read, understand, and accurately interpret complex civil service notices, legal regulations, and workplace directives.
Written Expression
Select the clearest, most grammatically accurate, and professional language to communicate in official municipal records.
Number Facility
Perform quick, accurate mathematical computations, fee audits, operational averages, and quantitative reconciliations.
Mathematical Reasoning
Formulate mathematical models, calculate municipal budgets, evaluate statistical data, and solve multi-step algebraic word problems.
Spatial Orientation
Navigate city maps, maintain directional bearing, and orient yourself relative to objects and facilities in physical space.
Visualization
Mentally manipulate 2D and 3D objects, interpret floor plan cross-sections, and anticipate structural changes.
Memorization
Study and recall operational details, equipment placards, emergency access codes, and procedural logs under timed conditions.
Name Checking
Compare names rapidly to verify exact spellings, middle initials, and punctuation in civil service registries.
Number Checking
Audit ledger numbers, invoice logs, and ID digits to locate discrepancies instantly.
Clerical Accuracy
Verify information ledgers against core directory values for systematic audits.
Attention To Detail
Locate pattern inconsistencies, symbol cycles, and standard form codes.
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NYC Clerical Associate (DCAS) Exam Prep: Salaries, Requirements & Study Guide
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