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Exciting Opportunity: Clerical Worker at Nassau County 📄

This comprehensive job posting details the application process, duties, qualifications, and examination information for the position of Clerical Worker in Nassau County, NY. Don't miss your chance to join a dynamic team with flexible testing options!

Job Overview & Important Dates 🗓️

• Location: Nassau County, NY
• Application Deadline: May 27, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
• Opening Date: May 7, 2026
• Exam Date: July 11, 2026 (* Fee: $50.00)
• Minimum Age/Educational Requirement Deadline: On or before the closing date
• Test Sessions: Morning or Afternoon (assignment details in your admission notice)

Salary & Jurisdiction 💰

Salary varies by jurisdiction, with the following example:

• Hicksville Public Library: $40,000 - $50,000

Position announced for: Nassau County School Districts, Libraries, and Board of Cooperative Educational Services.

Position Duties 📝

The successful candidate will perform routine typing and clerical tasks, including:

• Standardized clerical work
• Handling related duties as required

Minimum Qualifications ✅

Must be met on or before the application closing date:

• Education: Graduation from high school
• Experience: Two years of satisfactory clerical experience, including typing

Note: Applicants within 12 months of meeting age or educational requirements may take the exam but will be restricted from certification until requirements are met, per Civil Service Law, section 54 (effective September 4, 2024).

Additional information available under Items Nos. 1 and 2 of General Information.

How To Apply 🖥️

Applications can be submitted online via our website. Benefits include:

• Storage in your personal account
• Credit/debit card payment of application processing fees

In-person applications are accepted at our office located at 40 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Hempstead, NY, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Note: No hard copy applications are available to support our paperless initiative.

Fees & Fee Waivers 💳

A non-refundable processing fee of $50 must be paid by credit or debit card. Applications without proper payment will be rejected.

Fee waivers are available for eligible applicants, including:

• Unemployed individuals primarily supporting a household
• Recipients of Medicaid, SSI, or Public Assistance
• Active-duty military personnel and veterans

Applicants claiming fee waivers should select the appropriate option and upload the required documentation as instructed.

Special Accommodations & Veterans Credits 🎖️

If you need testing accommodations due to a disability, religious observance, or military service, indicate "yes" on your application and follow the instructions.

Additional credits may be available for veterans, children, or siblings of first responders; answer "yes" to relevant questions on the application.

Vacancies & Background Checks 🔍

Further details available under Item No. 4 of General Information regarding vacancy announcements and background check requirements.

Electronic Canvassing & Communication 📧

The Nassau County Civil Service Commission now utilizes electronic canvassing. Canvass notifications will be sent via email—please monitor inbox and spam folders. Candidates must notify the commission of any contact information changes in writing.

More than two non-responses to canvass letters will result in removal from the eligible list.

Examination Details 📋

The total examination time may not exceed eight hours and includes:

• Written Test Topics: Spelling, Alphabetizing, Record Keeping, Clerical Operations with Letters and Numbers
• Note: A calculator (solar or battery-powered) is recommended. Devices such as computers, spell-checkers, or translators are prohibited during the test.
• Typing Test: To be assessed during probation, with established proficiency necessary for employment. Questions? Call [phone number].
• Language Skills: Urdu proficiency will be assessed during probation if applicable.

If you haven't received notice of your exam results within three days of July 11, 2026, contact the Commission.

Candidates must update their contact information in writing, including their exam number, title, and social security number.

Special Notes for Disabled Veterans & Additional Credits 🪖

Information and application forms related to credits for disabled veterans are available on our homepage.

General Information & Contact 📝

Queries regarding applications should be directed to the Executive Director of Nassau County Civil Service. The Commission reserves the right to reject late or incomplete applications and to accept applications after the deadline.

The burden of demonstrating qualifications lies with the applicant. No credits are given for training and experience unless explicitly stated.