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NYSDOCCS-Recruitment “The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) is a unique state agency.

In addition to being a paramilitary organization, it offers a range of jobs in a variety of fields: guidance, counseling, clerical, food service, medical, educational, ministerial, maintenance, trades, industries, and community supervision. And DOCCS is proud to provide employment opportunities to our fellow service men and women. As a DOCCS employee, you will also receive excellent benefits and various opportunities for advancement.”

10/23/2026

POV: When the DOCCS Recruitment Team gets a little creative. 😎

The mission is serious. The recruitment game? We’re switching it up.

Your next career move starts here.

🔗 JOINDOCCS.com





🚨 NEW YORK STATE POLICE SERVICE DAYExplore careers in public safety and meet the professionals who serve communities acr...
09/19/2026

🚨 NEW YORK STATE POLICE SERVICE DAY

Explore careers in public safety and meet the professionals who serve communities across New York State.

Join NYS DOCCS and local and federal law enforcement agencies for Police Service Day featuring law enforcement capabilities, career opportunities, and recruitment information.

📍 1220 Washington Avenue, Building 24
Albany, NY 12226

MEET OFFICER HICKS AND THE DOCCS RECRUITMENT TEAM!

Stop by, meet Officer Hicks and the rest of the team, ask questions, and learn what it takes to start your career as a NYS Correction Officer.

💰 $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

👥 DOCCS BUDDY PROGRAM
Join with a friend. Attend the Academy together. Get placed at the same facility.

⭐ Age 18+ Now Eligible • No Age Cap
📍 New York Residency Not Required

BRING A FRIEND. BUILD A CAREER. SERVE NEW YORK.

Come meet the team and discover where a career with NYS DOCCS can take you.





09/18/2026

THE BIG E IS HERE! 🎡

Join Officer Hicks and the NYS DOCCS Recruitment Team at The Big E and learn how you can start building a career with New York State.

Stop by the Better Living Center near Door 8 to ask questions, learn about the Correction Officer hiring process, explore salary and incentives, and find out how to apply.

Now hiring Correction Officers age 18+. No age cap.
Non-New York residents are encouraged to apply.
$3,000 sign-on bonus.

Ask us about the Buddy Program

Thinking about joining with a friend? The Buddy Program allows two friends who join NYS DOCCS together to move through the process together, including attending the academy together and, when available, being assigned to the same facility.

THE BIG E
September 18–October 4, 2026
Eastern States Exposition
1305 Memorial Avenue
West Springfield, MA 01089

📍 NYS DOCCS Recruitment Booth
Better Living Center — near Door 8

Your next career opportunity may be closer than you think.

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Ready to start your career with NYS DOCCS?Join us for a Direct Hiring Event at Riverview Correctional Facility on Septem...
09/15/2026

Ready to start your career with NYS DOCCS?

Join us for a Direct Hiring Event at Riverview Correctional Facility on September 21 & 22 from 8 AM–8 PM.

Meet Officer Amo, learn more about the hiring process, ask questions about becoming a Correction Officer, and explore an opportunity offering exclusive placement to Riverview Correctional Facility.

💰 $3,000 sign-on bonus
💼 $66,365–$101,269/year
➕ Up to $17K in additional compensation

📍 Riverview Correctional Facility – Visit Process Center
1110 Tibbitts Drive, Ogdensburg, NY 13669

Take the next step toward a career with NYS DOCCS.

Visit JoinDOCCS.com for more information.





🎡 IT’S THE FINAL WEEKEND AT THE GREAT NEW YORK STATE FAIR!There’s still time to stop by, meet the NYS DOCCS Recruitment ...
09/04/2026

🎡 IT’S THE FINAL WEEKEND AT THE GREAT NEW YORK STATE FAIR!

There’s still time to stop by, meet the NYS DOCCS Recruitment Team, ask questions, and learn about career opportunities with New York State.

Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting to think about what comes next, come talk with our team and learn more about the opportunities, benefits, and hiring process with NYS DOCCS.

⭐ $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
⭐ Salary: $66,365–$101,269/YR*
⭐ Up to $17K in additional incentives
⭐ Age 18+ now eligible — no age cap
⭐Transfers Welcome
📍 Great New York State Fair
📅 Final Weekend | September 4–7

Before the Fair ends, start something new.

YOUR STATE CAREER STARTS HERE.

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NYSFair CorrectionsCareers YourStateCareerStartsHere

18+? Your New York State career can start now.NYS DOCCS is recruiting Correction Officers—and eligible applicants can be...
09/03/2026

18+? Your New York State career can start now.

NYS DOCCS is recruiting Correction Officers—and eligible applicants can begin exploring this career starting at age 18.

Start building experience. Start building stability. Start building your future.

Visit our Recruitment Team at the 2026 Great New York State Fair to learn about:

$66,365–$101,269/YR*
Up to $17K in additional incentives
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Direct Placement Opportunities

Auburn • Cayuga • Five Points • Marcy • Mid-State • Mohawk

August 26–September 7 | Syracuse, NY

JoinDOCCS.com





Your next step could start at the Schaghticoke Fair.The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Recruitm...
09/03/2026

Your next step could start at the Schaghticoke Fair.

The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Recruitment Team will be at the Schaghticoke Fair, September 2–7, 2026.

Stop by, meet our recruiters, ask questions, and learn more about becoming a Correction Officer with NYS DOCCS.

Correction Officer opportunities include:

* $66,365–$101,269/year
* Up to $17K in additional incentives
* $3,000 sign-on bonus
* Age 18+ now eligible
* No age cap

📍 Schaghticoke Fairgrounds
69 Stillwater Bridge Rd.
Schaghticoke, NY 12154

Learn more at JoinDOCCS.com




08/28/2026

🎡 NYS DOCCS is at the Dutchess County Fair!

Officer Urciuoli is checking in from the NYS DOCCS Recruitment Booth and giving you a look at where you can meet our Recruitment Team throughout the Fair.

Thinking about a career with New York State? Stop by to speak directly with a recruiter, ask questions about the hiring process, and learn about career opportunities available with NYS DOCCS.

📍 Find us in Building A
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6636 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY 12572

📅 Visit us through Sunday, August 30

Whether you’re already considering a career with DOCCS or just want to learn more, come see Officer Urciuoli and the Recruitment Team while you’re at the Fair.

Your New York State career could start right here in the Hudson Valley.

HudsonValley

08/27/2026

🎡 Looking to start your career with NYS DOCCS? Your opportunity could be waiting at the Great New York State Fair!

Officer Wright breaks down Direct Placement, an opportunity available exclusively at the Fair for candidates interested in select NYS DOCCS correctional facilities:

📍 Auburn • Cayuga • Five Points • Marcy • Mid-State • Mohawk

Visit the NYS DOCCS Recruitment Booth in the Science & Industry Building to speak directly with our Recruitment Team, learn how Direct Placement works, and take the next step toward a New York State career.

📅 August 26 – September 7

Come see us at the Fair. A direct path to your future could start here.

🎡 Heading to the New York State Fair? Your state career could start there too!Visit the DOCCS Recruitment Booth inside t...
08/21/2026

🎡 Heading to the New York State Fair? Your state career could start there too!

Visit the DOCCS Recruitment Booth inside the Science & Industry building to learn more about becoming a New York State Correction Officer and sign up for Direct Placement at one of the six participating facilities listed on the flyer.

🚨Opportunities are limited to the facilities listed for this event.

Meet our recruitment team, ask questions, participate in a VR demonstration of realistic correctional facility scenarios, and take the first step toward your NYS career!

Not interested in a uniformed position?
Stop by to learn about our civilian career opportunities too!

📍New York State Fairgrounds
🗓️ August 26 - September 7, 2026

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Albany, NY
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