Public Safety Program Specialist 1 - Grade 18
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Positions
This title exists within Various New York State Agencies and has approximately 15 positions statewide.
*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled.
Career Ladder
A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series.
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Program Specialist Trainee 1 | 14 | $53,764 | $68,630 |
| Public Safety Program Specialist Trainee 2 | 16 | $59,994 | $76,359 |
| Public Safety Program Specialist 1 | 18 | $66,951 | $85,138 |
| Public Safety Program Specialist 2 | 23 | $86,681 | $109,650 |
| Public Safety Program Specialist 3 | 25 | $96,336 | $121,413 |
| Public Safety Training Manager | 27 | $106,898 | $131,665 |
All salary grades for trainees titles are Non-Statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.
This title may exist in more than one negotiating unit. This salary schedule represents the most typical salary for this title. Click here to view additional salary information regarding the various bargaining units.
An individual's final salary is determined by the Office of the State Comptroller. This salary schedule does not reflect any Special Salary Treatments
Job Duties
As a Public Safety Program Specialist 1, you would under the direction of a Public Safety Program Specialist 2 or higher-level supervisor, conducts or provides direct training or instruction to law enforcement and partner law enforcement support agencies.
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Summary of Minimum Qualifications
Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.
This title is non-competitive. No examination is necessary. However, you must still meet the Minimum Qualifications of the position.
Six years of qualifying experience* as a law enforcement officer, law enforcement trainer, or public safety program administrator in a local, state, or federal police agency or law enforcement support agency, or four years of such experience and completion of a two-year traineeship.
*All qualifying law enforcement experience must have been gained after basic/recruit training. Time served for basic/recruit training does not count towards the qualifying law enforcement experience.
Substitutions: An associates degree may substitute for two years of non-supervisory experience; a bachelor’s degree may substitute for four years of non-supervisory experience. a master's degree may substitute five years of non-supervisory experience; J.D. may substitute for six years of non-supervisory experience; or Ph.D. may substitute for seven years of non-supervisory experience.
How to Apply
An examination is not used to fill this title. You must meet the minimum qualifications of the title in order to be considered for this position. You must apply directly to the agency or agencies that have this title.
Mobility Options 
Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the career ladder. Additional movement may be achieved through transfer or other examinations.
For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.
You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.