Skills Testing

External Process

The entry level administrative title, Clerk Typist, requires a keyboarding evaluation with a passing score of 40 wpm. In addition, some positions may require testing in Microsoft Office applications.

Candidates for Facilities/Maintenance positions may be assessed on their knowledge and use of industrial equipment and general cleaning products as part of the interview process.

Individuals hired in career service titles on a provisional basis may be subject to a testing procedure administered by the NJ Civil Service Commission, as part of the process to achieve permanent status in the title.

Internal Process

Some positions may require skills testing to determine level of proficiency in a specific skill set. This testing may include Microsoft Office applications. Employees in titles held on a provisional basis may be subject to a testing procedure administered by the NJ Civil Service Commission, as part of the process to achieve permanent status in the title.