Civil Service

      Public employees are hired under a merit system known as civil service. The Schuyler County Civil Service Department, under the direction of the Personnel Officer, administers the provisions of the New York State Civil Service Law for all county departments, school districts, special districts, towns, and villages in Schuyler County.

PLEASE NOTE:
  
 
Effective January 1, 2022 2all applications for examination, applications for vacancies, and canvass letter responses MUST be received in the Civil Service office by on the designated last filing date. Applications received after the filing date (even if postmarked by the filing date) WILL NOT be accepted.
 
 Emailed or faxed applications are acceptable.

The Schuyler County Civil Service office is open to the public every Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.  For convenience you can mail, email (civilservice@co.schuyler.ny.us), fax (607-535-8193) 
or you can visit the office directly. Any questions feel free to call the office at 607-535-8190.  

***For after hours ONLY you can submit applications via the outside drop box, but please note that this box is only emptied once each day at approximately 8:15am.***


 SCHEDULED EXAMS:


Deputy Sheriff-Police Officer Exam # 60063410
Exam Date: 5/9/2026 Last Date to File: 4/8/2026 by 4:30pm


SCHUYLER COUNTY GOVERNMENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES:


Coordinator of Fiscal Operations & Computer Services - Dept of Social Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Correction Officer - Part Time - Sheriff's Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Laborer(s) (Seasonal) - Schuyler County Highway Department
Applications accepted until positions are filled.

Licensed Clinician - Community Services
Applications accepted until position if filled.

Nurse Practitioner - Community Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.


Registered Professional Nurse - Sheriff's Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Senior Clinician (Interdepartmental) - Community Services Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Senior Clinician (External) - Community Services
Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Senior Social Welfare Examiner - Department of Social Services - Internal & External
Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Social Welfare Examiner - Department of Social Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.


CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT:

 Odessa-Montour Central School District and Watkins Glen Central School District
Accepting application for all Non-Teaching /Substitute positions - Continuous Recruitment