The Administration for Children’s Services is hosting a Child Protective Specialist Hiring Event on Friday, September 27, 2024, from 10:00AM-3:00PM. This in-person hiring event offers qualified candidates the chance to meet with hiring managers, interview, and receive a HIRING DECISION AND CONDITIONAL JOB OFFER ON THE SPOT!

Registration is now open for NYC Children Child Protective Specialist Hiring Event! Applicants are required to preregister by or before Tuesday, September 24, 2024: https://forms.office.com/g/KSTgc6JYb5

NOTE: To attend this event, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the Child Protective Specialist position to be considered for an interview. Human Resources will prescreen applicants to ensure they meet these requirements, therefore, eligible candidates deemed qualified will receive an interview invitation.

To learn more about the Child Protective Specialist position, applicants can visit:  https://www.nyc.gov/site/acs/about/becoming-cps.page . Graduating college students, recent college graduates, or alumni in the following majors or minors are highly preferred: social work, psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, education (including early childhood), nursing, or cultural anthropology.

Required Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in specified discipline.
• Twenty-four semester credits in any combination of the following fields: social work, psychology, sociology, human services, criminal justice, education (including early childhood), nursing or cultural anthropology.
• At least 12 credits must be in one of these disciplines.
• Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skills.

All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive drug screening.

Candidates who speak and/or write in the following languages are encouraged to apply: Spanish, Russian, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Polish, Urdu, and African languages.

New York City residency is NOT required.

For consideration, please email your Resume, Unofficial transcript, and a copy of your Baccalaureate degree to: CAREERSatACS@acs.nyc.gov by September 24, 2024.
Add the following to the email subject line: “Pre-Employment Screening for Child Protective Specialist Hiring Event September 2024”
If you require a reasonable accommodation, please email: CAREERSatACS@acs.nyc.gov by September 20, 2024.