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Court Officer-Trainee examination 45-758 is scheduled to be held October 24, 2009 and December 12, 2009 throughout New York State.
The application filing period for Court Officer-Trainee has closed July 31, 2009. We are no longer accepting applications for this examination.
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PER-DIEM COURT INTERPRETERS FOR LANGUAGES OTHER THAN SPANISH
Candidates interested in this position are required to pass a 75-question, multiple-choice written examination assessing English Language Proficiency and basic Legal Terminology, which covers the following areas: Reading and Understanding Written Material - Sentence Completion and Paragraph Comprehension; Grammar and Language Usage; Vocabulary - Synonyms and Antonyms; Idiomatic Expressions; and, Legal Terminology.
Candidates who are successful in this examination are then invited to take an oral examination which is currently administered in the following languages: Albanian, Arabic, BCS (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian), Bengali, Cantonese, French, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Urdu, Vietnamese and Wolof. Candidates interested in interpreting languages that are not listed above are required to submit appropriate professional references related to their interpreting skills.
Applications are accepted on a continual basis; examinations are administered periodically based on the needs of the courts.
Download the Application Form
The form must then be filled out and mailed directly to:
Court Interpreting Services
Office of Court Administration
Division of Court Operations
25 Beaver Street - Room 859A
New York, NY 10004
For more information go to Court Interpreting Services
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