The Personnel Department announced the following open competitive exams:

• SCHOOL DISTRICT COMPUTER TECHNICIAN . The starting salary varies by location.

• CRISIS INTERVENTION COUNSELOR. The starting salary varies by location.

• SENIOR CRISIS INTERVENTION COUNSELOR. The starting salary varies by location.

• ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM ASSISTANT. The starting salary is listed at $16.13 per hour.

• YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT. The starting salary varies by location.

• BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALIST. The starting salary varies by location.

The exams for the above titles will be given on January 8, 2005. The last date for filing applications is December 10, 2004. Applications may be obtained at the Ulster County Office Building, Personnel Department, 244 Fair Street, PO Box 1800, Kingston, New York 12402-1800 OR by mail (including a stamped self-addressed legal-size envelope) OR from our web site at:

Applications must be received (not postmarked) by the last file date.