Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10 – 11:30am
Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:
- How the Civil Service Merit System works
- NY HELPS Program
- How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State
- Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans
- Civil Service Exam Process
- Brief overview of NYS employee benefits
Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website.
Career Center Location: Albany Career Central
Held At: Career Central, 155 Washington Ave., 3rd Floor, Albany, NY 12210
Event Type: Workshop
County: Albany
Region: Capital Region
Audience: All Interested Jobseekers
Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link:, nysjobsandcareersalbany08112026.eventbrite.com, For more information, please email:, Adam Rossi, [email protected]
More info: www.cs.ny.gov…