New York State Corrections Officer(closing 9/13/2010)

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Minimum Qualifications

At the time of appointment, you must meet the following requirements:

1.You must be at least 21 years of age.

2.You must be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency diploma (issued by an appropriate State education authority). The diploma issued to the high school graduate must be from an accredited public or private school recognized by the New York State Education Department. Diplomas issued through a home study course and not by an appropriate educational authority are not acceptable.

3.By New York State law, a Correction Officer is a peace officer and must be qualified to hold such office and must be a U.S. citizen.

4.Correction Officers are Public Officers. Therefore, although New York State residency is not required to take the written test, New York State residency is required to accept and continue employment.

NYS Corrections

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Anyone get there scores back yet?

[64FFMJK 21]

They are probably staging their feet so the list lasts longer. Took me. 6 1/2 months to get my score and that was with them hiring 200 officers every 2 weeks. Now its 80 a month if that. Good luck