Employment Opportunities

We invite you to explore job and career opportunities in the New York State Education Department.  The Department is responsible for educational services from pre-kindergarten through graduate school and oversees licensed professions, certified educators, as well as cultural institutions including libraries, archives and museums, and provides services to individuals with disabilities.  This unparalleled combination of responsibilities creates special employment opportunities.  We seek talented candidates to join our team.

Employees are hired in the State Education Department in accordance with the New York Civil Service Law.  Positions in this and other State agencies generally are filled through competitive examinations.  Visit the New York State Department of Civil Service for examination announcements and information about how to apply for a Civil Service examination. 

New York State Education Department (NYSED) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity, prior conviction records, prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications, or sealed records.