Candidates must have been legal residents of New York State for at least FOUR months immediately preceding the date of the test. Pursuant to subdivision 4a of Sec. 23 of the Civil Service Law, preference may be given to successful candidates who have been legal residents of the municipality to which the appointment is to be made for at least FOUR months preceding the date of the written test. Please make checks payable to the Saratoga County Treasurer's Office. Employees in this class are given detailed instructions for new or difficult assignments.
General supervision is received from a higher ranking clerical or administrative employee.
Does related work as required. The candidate is required to read, compare, check, reorder, and count letters and numbers following specific directions for each question. Knowledge of the alphabet and the ability to count are required. . Candidates who receive a passing score on the written test must also qualify on the performance test in typing. The typing test will consist of a test in accuracy and speed of typing at a minimum acceptable rate of 35 words per minute.