FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS : Good knowledge of public relations techniques; working knowledge and skill in the application of the basic principles, practices and techniques utilized to educate the public; working knowledge of public health administration and public health law; working knowledge of employee training techniques; working knowledge of the principles and practices of community organizations and work groups; working knowledge of services available through state and local agencies; ability to acquire a knowledge of layout and design for preparation of newsletters, pamphlets, brochures and other literature; ability to prepare, coordinate and present informative talks on health issues; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and mainta in effective working relationships with others; strong organizational ability; initiative; resourcefulness; tact; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. FROM: Eve Walter , Public Health Director 239 Golden Hill Drive Kingston, NY 12401 JOB VACANCY: Public Health Education Assistant /Permanent/ Provisional / Full-Time / Benefited LOCATION: GH Office Bldg SALARY: $28.97 / hour (Grade 12) FILL DATE: June 3 , 2026 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS : An employee in this class assists in community public relations and marketing activities designed to increase public awareness regarding the resources and services available through the Ulster County Health Department, New York State Department of Health, and other health services available in the community.