County Employment

Ulster County is a great place to visit, live, work, and raise a family. If you are looking for meaningful work, there is no other organization that supports residents’ needs like a county government.

We are always seeking talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and experience to expand our team to better serve our citizens.

We support your health and well-being, offer competitive wages, benefits, and leave packages, and provide opportunities for advancement and growth.

Civil Service

Under the New York State Civil Service System, competitive job vacancies are filled from eligible lists established as a result of Civil Service Examinations.

In Ulster County, Civil Service Exams are free! And because of the NY HELPS program, many competitive positions do not require exams.

Ulster County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and all Civil Service laws, rules, and regulations apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender or gender identity, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, disabled veteran status, or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.