Youth Bureau

Information on the Caseworker Trainee #052210 position

Vacancy:

Eligible List may be used to fill vacancies which may occur within the Cattaraugus County Departments of Social Services, Department of Aging and Youth Bureau.

Salary:

Grade 23-General Unit-(2010 Salary) $20.66 - $23.10 per hour (Full-time) $16.75 per hour (Part-time)

PARTICIPATION IN MULTIPLE EXAMINATIONS: If you have applied for any other civil service examination to be given on the same test date for employment with New York State or any other local government jurisdiction excluding New York City, you must make arrangements to take all the examination at one test site.

If you have applied for both State and local government examinations, you must make arrangements to take all your examinations at the State examination center by calling (518) 474-6470 in the Albany area or toll free at 1-877-697-5627 (press 2, then press 1), no later than two weeks before the test date. If you have applied for another local government examination with another local civil service agency, call or write each civil service agency to make arrangements. You must make your request for test arrangements no later than two weeks before the date of the examinations. You must notify all government civil service agencies with whom you have filed an application of the test site at which you wish to take your examination.

SATURDAY SABBATH OBSERVERS - HANDICAPPED PERSONS: If special arrangements for testing are required, please indicate this on your application(s).

CANDIDATES PLEASE NOTE: Your application for this test is part of the examination process. Applications must be completely filled out with all pertinent information stated. The Commission does not refer to other applications on file for additional information. Applications which do not show training and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications will be disapproved. Vagueness and ambiguity will not be resolved in your favor.

VETERANS: Disabled and non-disabled war veterans who are eligible for additional credits must submit an application for veterans' credits. Candidates who wish to claim veterans' credits on an examination should request an application and information sheet from the Cattaraugus County Civil Service Commission. Veterans' application forms will also be available upon request at the examination center. The completed forms must be received before the eligible list for the examination is established in order to utilize additional credits. Effective January 1, 1998, the State Constitution was amended to permit a candidate currently in the armed forces to apply for and be conditionally granted veteran's credit in examinations. Any candidate who applies for such credit must provide proof of military status to receive the conditional credit. No credit may be granted after the establishment of the list. It is the responsibility of the candidate to provide appropriate documentary proof indicating that the service was in time of war, as defined in Section 85 of Civil Service Law, and that the candidate received an honorable discharge or was released under honorable conditions in order to be certified at a score including veteran's credits.

In conformance with Section 85-a of the Civil Service Law, children of firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty shall be entitled to receive an additional ten points in a competitive examination for original appointment in the same municipality in which his or her parent has served. If you are qualified to participate in this examination and are a child of a firefighter or police officer killed in the line of duty in this municipality, please inform this office of this matter when you submit your application for examination. A candidate claiming such credit has a minimum of two months from the application deadline to provide the necessary documentation to verify additional credit eligibility. However, no credit may be added after the eligible list has been established.

This examination is being prepared and rated by the New York State Civil Service Department in accordance with Section 23-2 of the Civil Service Law. The provisions of the New York State Civil Service Rules and Regulations dealing with the rating of examinations will apply to this examination.

Applications

Applications for Caseworker Trainee #052210 will be accepted up to Wednesday, April 14, 2010, and may be obtained by downloading from the following links or from the Civil Service Commission, 303 Court Street, Little Valley, New York 14755 or phone 938-2281 or 938-2317.

Application Forms

• Examination and Job Application Form
• Application Fee Waiver Request and Certification Form

Cattaraugus County an Equal Opportunity Employer

Are you looking for summer employment in the Franklinville Area (Franklinville, Farmersville, Machias, Lyndon, Ischua, etc)?

The 2009 Cattaraugus County Summer Youth Program begins soon!

Sign up on May 26, 2009 from 2:45pm to 4:00pm at the Franklinville Area Clerk's Office, Park Square, Franklinville, NY

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area.

Are you looking for summer employment in the Franklinville Area?

The 2009 Cattaraugus County Summer Youth Program begins soon!

Sign up on May 18, 2009 from 2:45pm to 4:00pm at the Franklinville Area Clerk's Office, Park Square, Franklinville, NY

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area.

If you are under 18, have your parent or legal guardian accompany you.

Are you looking for summer employment?

The 2009 Cattaraugus County Summer Youth Program begins soon!

Sign up on May 12, 2009 from 2:30pm to 4:00pm at the Civil Defense Room, County Building, 303 Court Street, Little Valley, NY

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area.

If you are under 18, have your parent or legal guardian accompany you.

Are you looking for summer employment in the Gowanda Area?

The 2009 Cattaraugus County Summer Youth Program begins soon!

Sign up on May 7, 2009 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm at the Gowanda Free Library, 56 West Main Street, Gowanda, NY

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area.

If you are under 18, have your parent or legal guardian accompany you.

Are you looking for summer employment?

The 2009 Cattaraugus County Summer Youth Program begins soon!

Sign up on May 19, 2009 from 2:30pm to 5:00pm at the One Stop Career Center, 175 North Union Street, Olean, NY

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area.

If you are under 18, have your parent or legal guardian accompany you.

Required

The following documentation will be needed:

Are you looking for summer employment?

This program is for income eligible youth age 14 through 24. If interested in applying, please bring the necessary paperwork to the nearest or most convenient site in your area. If you are under 18, have your parent or legal guardian accompany you.

The following documentation will be needed: