Clerical / Administrative
Community Assistant (Department of Probation)
≈ $19.22/hr equivalent · $1,537 every 2 weeks, before taxes.
NYC minimum wage is $17/hr. This beats it by $2.22/hr, with health insurance and a pension on top.
Pay
$39,970 – $49,030 / yr
Agency
Department of Probation
Where
All boroughs
Experience
None required
Check yourself
What they actually ask for.
No formal education or experience requirements; must understand and be understood in English.
Taken from the official posting and condensed. We do not reword requirements. If a line is unclear, the official posting is the authority.
Worth knowing
The part nobody tells you.
STAR PICK: zero education/experience bar. Front-desk + case-file work across probation offices; hiring 6.
The work
What this job is like.
Proof
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Checked 2026-09-22. Postings change daily and requirements change with them. Always confirm on the official posting before you rely on anything here.
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