Head Driver Improvement Examiner - Grade 18

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Positions

This title exists in Motor Vehicles, Department of and has approximately 5 positions.


*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.

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Salary Information for Driver Improvement Examiner Trainee
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Driver Improvement Examiner Trainee 09 $41,399 $50,884
Driver Improvement Examiner 11 $46,306 $56,743
Supvg Driver Improvement Examiner 14 $54,860 $66,634
Head Driver Improvement Examiner 18 $65,001 $82,656
Chief Driver Improvement Examiner 23 $84,156 $106,454

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Job Duties

As a Head Driver Improvement Examiner, you would supervise a section containing several units. You would review all training programs, handle cases that go beyond the expertise of the Supervising Driver Improvement Examiner, set production standards, review production reports, and recommend and initiate corrective action where needed.

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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.

You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.

On or before the date of the examination, you must be a qualified employee of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and have had 45 days of permanent competitive, non-competitive NY HELPS*, or 55-b/55-c service as:

Either A. Supervising Driver Improvement Examiner;

Or

B. Driver Improvement Examiner.

If you have received a permanent appointment to a qualifying title listed and served provisionally** in that title immediately preceding your permanent appointment, such provisional service may be counted towards meeting the time in title required for this examination

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

31-056020

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

When this examination is scheduled to be held, the announcement can be found on the Department of Civil Service, Examination Announcements web page. If you do not see an examination currently scheduled please check back on a monthly basis or sign up for email notification so that you will automatically be notified when new examinations are being offered.

Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities 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.

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