January 2023 Career Opportunities
- Edgemere Civic
- Jan 17, 2023
- 8 min read
Working for the City of New York offers rewarding career opportunities serving our communities. With over 80 City agencies and thousands of job types, there is something for everyone in city government. This newsletter provides updates about job opportunities, upcoming civil service exams, available internships and fellowships, and career events.
The NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) helps support the recruiting and hiring needs for city government. Our Office of Citywide Recruitment partners with educational institutions and community-based organizations across the five boroughs to share information about city government jobs and the civil service examination process. This newsletter will provide you with the news and information you need to take the next step in your career.
Civil Service Exams for January 2023
Open Competitive Exams for Anyone: Apply until 1/24/2023
Auto Mechanic
Auto Mechanic (Diesel)
Child Welfare Specialist
Deckhand
Dental Assistant (NYC H+H)
Deputy City Sheriff
Forester
Police Communications Technician
Apply until 1/31/2023
Police Officer
Correction Officer
Apply until 2/28/2023
School Safety Agent
Promotion Exams – Exams for Permanent and 55-a City Employees: To qualify for these exams, you must already be a permanent City employee or a 55-a Employee. Apply until 1/13/2023
Police Officer
Apply until 1/24/2023
Auto Mechanic
Auto Mechanic (Diesel)
Child Welfare Specialist
Supervising Public Health Adviser
Supervisor (Watershed Maintenance)
To view the full list of exams, open for filing this month, as well as our yearly exam schedule, visit our exam schedules page. To learn more about the exam process and our fee waivers, including for U.S. Armed Forces Veterans, visit our exam process page. As of August 2, 2021, all newly hired City employees must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, unless they have applied for and been granted a reasonable accommodation for religion or disability. If you are offered City employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire, unless a reasonable accommodation for exemption is received and approved by your hiring agency. As of March 1, 2021, all examination and eligible list related notifications will be sent by email only, you will no longer receive notifications via the US mail. As of January 3, 2023, the CTACs will operate Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding holidays. Exam Fee Waiver for Veterans Has Been Expanded To Include Spouses DCAS recently announced that spouses of United States Armed Services Veterans will be entitled to a one-time waiver of the application fee required to apply for the City of New York's civil service examinations. Learn more about the exam fee waiver for spouses of Veterans on our Online Application System FAQ Page. For exam related customer service or to check the status of an exam or list you can:
Call (212) 669-1357.
Log into your account online in the Online Application System (OASys).
E-mail DCAS at: LMACustomerService@dcas.nyc.gov.
Our testing centers are in every borough, so you can find a testing center near you. DCAS has a testing center located in every borough. However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, walk-ins are no longer accepted. Appointments must be scheduled online through OASys.
Job Announcements
The City of New York is hiring! Please visit our career page at nyc.gov/jobs to view and apply for immediate hire positions available across the City. To view the jobs listed below, enter the respective job ID in the search box.
Department of Buildings
Plumbing Inspector (11 positions) – Salary: $53,563 - $61,800 (annual) - Job ID# 563097
Construction Inspector (20 positions) - Salary: $53,563 - $61,800 (annual) - Job ID# 563088
Assistant Plan Examiner (16 positions) - Salary: $59,661 - $68,610 (annual) - Job ID # 563104
Department of City Planning
Chief Engineer – Salary: $80,557 - $110,000 (annual) – Job ID# 558162
Mapping & Spatial Records Specialist – Salary: $65,208 - $95,993 (annual) – Job ID# 542416
Associate Counsel – Salary: $83,158 - $115,000 (annual) – Job ID# 537339
Department of Citywide Administrative Services
Chauffeur-Attendant, Office of Transportation Services - Salary: $47,380 - $47,380 (annual) - Job ID# 562541
Assistant Program Coordinator, Agency Planning and Implementation (API) – Infrastructure (Division of Energy Management) - Salary: $54,100 - $62,215 (annual) - Job ID# 546806
Visit DCAS’s Division of Energy Management Careers page to view current energy management related career opportunities.
Department of Consumer and Worker Protection
Senior Staff Counsel – Agency Attorney L3 – Salary: $79,620 - $91,563 (annual) – Job ID# 556298
Litigation Director – Executive Agency Counsel – Salary: $80,931 - $133,200 (annual) – Job ID# 563731
Director of the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Compliance/Equal Opportunity Officer – Assistant to the Commissioner – Salary: $89,440 - $96,452 (annual) – Job ID# 565011
Department of Correction
Stationary Engineer (11 positions) - Salary: $508.80 - $508.80 (daily) - Job ID# 539606
Assistant Commissioner of Operations (10 positions) - Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 (annual) - Job ID# 532415
Investigator (Criminal Investigations) (10 positions) - Salary: $58,167- $58,167 (annual) - Job ID# 545190
Department of Environmental Protection
Water Systems Operation Specialist Apprentice - Salary: $15.45 - $15.45 (hourly) - Job ID# 562175
Civil Engineering Intern (18 positions) - Salary: $51,413 - $59,125 (annual) - Job ID# 549925
Environmental Engineering Intern (10 positions) - Salary: $51,413 - $59,125 (annual) - #554402
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Digital Media Coordinator, Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI – Salary: $58,839 - $70,950 (annual) – Job ID# 466438
Graphic Designer, Social Marketing, Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI – Salary: $58,839 - $69,695 (annual) – Job ID# 525506
Social Marketing Lead, Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI – Salary: $75,504 (annual) – Job ID# 560986
Department of Homeless Services
Street Outreach Associate (12 positions) - Salary: $20.98 - $20.98 (hourly) - Job ID# 541939
Crisis Coordinator (75 positions) - Salary: $54,100 - $62,215 (annual) - Job ID# 534493
Department of Parks and Recreation
Urban Park Ranger (50 positions) - Salary: $24.25 (hourly) - Job ID# 540538
Recreation Director (44 positions) - Salary: $41,660 - $47,909 (annual) - Job ID# 534222
Department of Transportation
New York City Housing Development Corporation
Director of External Affairs - Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 (annual)
Staff Accountant - Salary: $60,000 - $68,000 (annual)
Visit NYC Housing Development Corporation Career page to view job postings and how to apply.
NYC Health and Hospitals
Director, Activity Therapies, Bellevue - Salary: $110,000 - $115,000 (annual) - Job ID# 85900
Social Worker Level II, Gotham Health Renaissance Health Care Network - Salary: $72,612 (annual) - Job ID# 78817.
Please visit NYC H+H career page for more information and other opportunities.
NYC Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services
SNAP Eligibility Interviewer (200 positions) - Salary: $37,748 - $43,410 (annual) - Job ID# 553797
Case Manager/Job Opportunity Specialist (175 positions) - Salary: $42,389 - $48,747 (annual) - Job ID# 552883
NYC Department of Education The Department of Education has multiple opportunities available such as:
Chief Talent Officer.
Supervisor Electrician.
Solar Program Manager.
Energy Manager- Deputy Director of Optimization.
Students in Temporary Housing (STH) Regional Manager.
Food Service Manager.
General Practice Unit Attorney.
Visit the DOE Administrative and Central Office Career page to view and apply.
NYC Fire Department
Plan Examiner (10 positions) - Salary: $57,078 - $85,646 (annual) - Job ID# 5526019
EEO Attorney (two positions) - Salary: $79,620 - $117,541 (annual) - Job ID# 552474
Visit JoinFDNY to view their current job opportunities.
New York County District Attorney
Paralegal (multiple openings), Trial and Investigation Division – Salary: $44,245 - $46,939 (annual) Job ID# 2577
Fiscal Analyst, Fiscal Unit – Salary: $63,143 – $66,545 (annual) - Job ID# 2569
Contract Administrator (two openings) – Salary: $68,000 – $80,000 (annual) - Job # 2420
Visit New York County District Attorney’s careers page to view job postings and how to apply.
Office of the Bronx District Attorney
Assistant District Attorney: Economic Crimes Bureau (15 positions) - Salary: $80,440 - $167,610 (annual) - Job ID# 540190
Trial Preparation Assistant - Trial Division/Homicide (15 positions) - Salary: $44,083 - $44,083 (annual) - Job ID# 539902
Visit The Office of the Bronx District Attorney's Career Page to view more information and more opportunities.
Office of the Richmond County District Attorney
Communications Director - Salary: $85,000 - $125,000 (annual) - Job ID# 545747
Assistant District Attorney, Deputy Bureau Chief of Appeals - Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 (annual) - Job ID #565232
Assistant District Attorney, Appeals Bureau - Salary: $97,500 - $102,500 (annual) - Job ID# 565221
Visit Richmond County District Attorney’s careers page to view more current job opportunities.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Exams and Job Announcements
Cybersecurity Analysts Level 1-7 (Stealthwatch-Networks Analytics) –
Salary ranges from $82,857 - $105,000 for Level 1, to $140,917 - $186,014 for Level 7 – Job# 104427
Check out career opportunities for the MTA in the MTA Career Site - Search by Job Posting Number. The MTA has released its open competitive exam schedule for January 2023 - June 2023.
College Aide & Internship Opportunities for Current Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Please visit our careers page to view and apply for college aide positions available across the City. Enter College Aide in the Business Title search box to see all positions currently available. For more information about specific internship and fellowship programs such as Urban Fellows and the New York Summer Internship Program, click on Internships and Fellowships on NYC’s Explore Careers page.
Department of Buildings
College Aide, Existing Buildings (two positions) - Salary: $15.50 - $19.90 (hourly) - Job ID# 565884
Department of Citywide Administrative Services
College Aide, City Store (four positions) - Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 (hourly) - Job ID# 534396
Department of Emergency Management
College Aide (Various Bureaus) - Salary: $15.50 - $19.90 (hourly) - Job ID# 557740
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
College Aide, Bureau of Vital Statistics - Salary: $15.50 - $19.90 (hourly) - Job ID# 548126
Department of Sanitation
College Aide, Various Units (nine positions) - Salary: $15.50 - $19.90 (hourly) - Job ID# 547536
NYC Office of Technology and Innovation
Threat Management College Aide - Salary: $16.02 - $20.72 (hourly) - Job ID# 555379
NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission
Owner/Driver Resource Center College Intern - Salary: $15.50 - $19.90 (hourly) - Job ID# 565554
New York City Public Service Corps
The New York City Public Service Corps (PSC) is the nation's first and largest off-campus internship program for college students and offers paid federal work-study internships as well as placements in which students can work for academic credit. Learn more about the PSC on DCAS’s internship webpage.
Upcoming Events
Please join us for our upcoming events. Select events based on your career interests, education, and experience.
Public Health Advisor Virtual Hiring Event – Two Day Event January 17 and January 18, 2023 The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’ Sexually Transmitted Infection Program, Surveillance/Case Investigation and Partner Services Unit is hiring several Public Health Advisors assignment level 2 (disease detectives, contact tracers) to work in all five boroughs of New York City. During this hiring event, you will learn more about NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and Public Health Advisor II career opportunities available in the Disease Control Division and Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and STI. Interviews will be conducted during this event, please come prepared.
Event Details:
Day 1: January 17, 2023, – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Day 2: January 18, 2023, – 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
For any questions, contact recruit@health.nyc.gov
To learn more and register, visit Public Health Advisor Virtual Hiring Event - Two Day Event
Bureau of Public Health Clinics Virtual Hiring event: January 24, 2023 – Full and part time jobs available! Join the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as they host a virtual hiring event for the public health advisor position within their Bureau of Public Health Clinics. Interviews will be conducted during this event, please come prepared.
Event Details:
Morning Session: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Afternoon Session: 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
To learn more and register, visit Public Health Clinics Virtual Hiring Event - Public Health Advisor 01/24/23 For any questions, contact recruit@health.nyc.gov.
Public Service: Inside Citywide Podcast
In Episode 9 of the Inside Citywide Podcast, our guest, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, discusses his upbringing, shares lessons from the ups and downs of his career, reflects on his first year in office, and highlights what he's looking forward to in 2023.
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