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New York State Job Bank Court Officer Trainee in Mineola, New York

This computer-based, multiple-choice examination will be administered by Talogy at test centers located in or convenient to Judicial Districts 1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 in "Downstate" New York from Wednesday, September 10, 2025 to Friday, October 31, 2025*. The examination time is three hours and 15 minutes.

Under the direct supervision of a New York State Court Officer-Sergeant and the general supervision of the court clerk or other security supervisory personnel, New York State Court Officer-Trainees serve a two-year traineeship during which time they are responsible for maintaining order and providing security in courtrooms, court buildings, and grounds. After completion of formal training at the Academy, NYS Court Officer- Trainees may be assigned to all trial courts and court agencies to begin the on-the-job training portion of their traineeship which will include training in court operations and security needs. NYS Court Officer-Trainees are peace officers required to wear uniforms, and may be authorized to carry firearms, execute warrants, make arrests and also perform other related duties. At the end of the two-year traineeship, successful candidates will be promoted from a NYS Court Officer-Trainee (JG-16) to a New York State Court Officer (JG-19).Be at least 20.5 years old

Possess a High school diploma or the equivalent Be a citizen of the United States Be a resident of New York State Possess a valid New York State Driver's License Be legally eligible to carry firearms Candidates must successfully complete four (4) months of a paid training program at the NYS Court Officers Academy. During basic training at the NYS Court Officers Academy, performance will be carefully reviewed and evaluated. A NYS Court Officer-Trainee who fails to meet the performance standards during Academy Basic Training may be terminated at any time**

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