Program Specialist (Austin)

Texas Workforce Commission
Austin, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

The Program Specialist II performs moderately complex consultative services and technical assistance work. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs an array of technical, training, research, planning, policy, program assessment, and administrative activities related to program assignment.

What You Will Do

Provides support and collaborates in the planning, development, implementation, analysis, and documentation of an agency program. Serves as a liaison to staff, government agencies, community organizations, or the general public to explain and provide technical assistance on program specifics and requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A highly detail-oriented and analytical professional with a strong commitment to public service and ensuring quality career education. You possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply regulations fairly and consistently.

Requirements

  • One year of full-time experience in the development, implementation, or interpretation of policies and procedures in a public or private agency.
  • Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.

Benefits

  • A Family Friendly Certified Workplace
  • Competitive starting salary: $4,197.91 - $4,447.91 month
  • Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
  • Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
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