The New York City Department of Correction (NYCDOC) is actively recruiting, offering a six-figure salary (approx. average), comprehensive benefits, and retirement with a pension after 22 years of service. Prospective officers must be at least 17 to take the test and 21 to be appointed. Key Details for Joining the "Boldest": • Requirements: High school diploma/GED plus six months of full-time, paid experience in military service, social services, or law enforcement. • Process: The hiring process includes a civil service exam, background investigation, medical evaluation, and physical agility test. • Role: Officers maintain safety and security in NYC jails, working as role models and mentors. • Training: New recruits undergo an intensive 13-week training program at the NYPD facility in College Point, followed by 8 weeks of field training. Interested candidates can register for the exam through the official NYC.gov page