Personnel Department
A completed application must be submitted for each  vacancy or examination for which you wish to be considered. 
A resume cannot be substituted for a completed application.  It is Otsego County Policy that you must complete an exam application even if you filled one out for a previous vacancy or examination.  There is no fee to file for a vacancy, but exam fees may vary. Check the exam announcement for this information.
Residence Requirement: Residency Requirements may vary.  Check job description or exam announcement for this information.

EXAMINATION FILING INFO:

Filing Fee: A fee of $7.50 is required for each separately numbered examination for which you apply.The fee for Law Enforcement Exams (Correction Officer, Police Officer, Deputy Sheriff Series) is $12.50. The required fee must accompany your application for the examination. Make money order payable to County of Otsego and write the examination number(s) and the last four digits of your Social Security Number on your money order. CASH OR PERSONAL CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED, NO EXCEPTIONS. As no refunds will be made, you are urged to compare your qualifications carefully with the requirements for admission and file only for those examinations for which you are clearly qualified. No determination of eligibility will be made prior to filing of applications. No exceptions will be made for this fee requirement.

 
Personnel Department

Old Jail Building

183 Main Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326

Mailing address:
County Office Building
197 Main Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326

Phone: 607-547-4239
Fax: 607-547-6496

Current Job Openings
Department / Agency
 Position Title Salary Range
Filing Deadline
OTSEGO MANOR
Part-Time/Full-Time $12.4138/hr

Continuous Recruitment
OTSEGO MANOR

Part-Time

$10.6571/hr
Continuous Recruitment
OTSEGO MANOR
 Part-Time/Full-Time

$16.6798/hr
Continuous Recruitment

OTSEGO MANOR

Licensed Practical Nurse

PartTime/FullTime $14.0204/hr

 Continuous Recruitment

EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
Examination Title & Number Position Location Filing Deadline Examination Date
County Wide
Dec. 3, 2008
Jan. 10, 2009
ONC BOCES
Dec. 3, 2008
Jan. 10, 2009
Economic Development
Dec. 17, 2008
Jan. 24, 2009
County Wide
Continuous Recruitment

Periodically
County Wide
Continuous Recruitment

Periodically
County Wide
Continous Recruitment

Periodically
 

 

 
 
Staff

Personnel Officer:

Jennie A. Gliha

Personnel Staff:

Jennifer Pajerski

Application for Vacancies and Examinations (.PDF Download) Application for both examinations and vacancies.  You may complete the application out on line, but it must be signed and returned to the Personnel Office.  Please do not email the application.
Examination Schedule


Crossfiler Notification Form This needs to be completed and returned to the Personnel Office if you are taking exams with more than one jurisdiction.
Alternate Test Date Policy


Application for Vets Credits


Fee Waiver Application

How to take a Written Exam

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