Programming Specialist jobs at State Of Montana

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Montana State Hospital. The Peer Support Specialist provides peer to peer support to patients at the hospital who have been diagnosed with a mental illness. A Peer Supporter, by definition, is a person who "has been diagnosed with a mental illness and is grounded in recovery." Peer Support Specialists focus on promoting and encouraging wellness, independence, and recovery. This position facilitates their own peer groups or works as part of a team providing support services on unit as well as campus based. Why Join DPHHS Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience. Qualifications for this Career Opportunity: * Knowledge and experienced applying principles of Peer Support. * Competent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to actively listen and provide social support. * Ability to facilitate peer groups and individual peer sessions. * Ability to uphold professional boundaries. * Ability to receive constructive feedback and implement suggested work performance. * Ability to comply with policies, procedures, and state statutes. * Ability to operate a personal computer to complete essential functions including word processing, internet, and email. * Meet minimum qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Must be licensed as a Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist in the state of Montana prior to hire. * Six months of experience using a computer to perform word processing, internet, and email duties. * Certified as a WRAP facilitator or obtain within one year of hire. How to Apply To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position. * Resume Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below. Additional Information This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. The Senior Revenue Cycle Training Specialist is responsible for developing and delivering training programs that support revenue cycle operations, with a focus on Epic and other technology platforms. This role ensures that revenue cycle staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills to perform complex workflows efficiently and accurately. This senior specialist serves as an Epic Certified Trainer and subject matter expert, collaborating with operational teams to align training with system goals and updates. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and refine training programs for Epic and other revenue cycle platforms, tailored to various roles and learning styles. * Provide at-the-elbow support for complex workflows, including, but not limited to, financial clearance, billing, follow-up, and denial management. * Create and maintain training materials including job aids, eLearning modules, and performance support tools. * Collaborate with IT and operational teams to ensure training reflects system updates and workflow changes. * Support train-the-trainer sessions and mentor junior staff or super users. * Stay current on Epic upgrades, certification requirements, and adult learning best practices * Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, Business, Finance or related field; 3 additional years of experience plus the minimum experience requirement may substitute for minimum education. * 5+ years of experience in revenue cycle operations or training, including Epic system training and support * Epic Certified Trainer (must be current and in good standing) * Excellent written and verbal communication * Ability to apply adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies * Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams * Analytical mindset with attention to detail Software: * Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) * Epic (Cadence, Resolute, Prelude, etc.) * Learning Management System (e.g. HealthStream, Cornerstone, or similar) * Instructional Design Tools

Job Description Job Posting Job title: Career Development Specialist Application Deadline: Open until filled Compensation: Minimum of $22.50/hour. DOE Benefits: *Paid Holidays *Rich Medical, Dental & Vision *Generous Vacation & Sick *401(k) Match Status: Full Time/Regular position WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT VALUES IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND INTERACTION, SO WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REMOTE POSITIONS. Job Summary This individual works out of the San Diego TANF office, serving Native American families in the surrounding areas. Provides TANF participants support and services which will reduce and/or remove barriers to employment and enable them to pursue training and education which will: (1) lead to employment and self-sufficiency and (2) increase their employability skills which will enable them to become more competitive in the employment arena. Provides individual career guidance through assessment of participant interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for career planning purposes. Locates and develops job openings for placement of eligible participants in employment in the public and private sector, and assists participants in securing and maintaining those positions. The CDS will empower and motivate individuals to gain sustainable employment by creating a plan, fostering accountability, building partnerships and coordinating/monitoring training and employment activities, as well as coach and counsel participants to prepare them for the work world. Essential Functions Provide individual career guidance through assessment of participant interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for vocational planning purposes. Contact prospective employers to ascertain their needs and explain services available through the Tribal TANF Program, receive job placement opportunities from them, and develop, negotiate, and monitor participant employment with the public and private sectors. Develop job leads by contacting employers in target industries; responding to job postings and ads; and conducting internet searches. Utilize community partnerships to assist TANF recipients in obtaining employment which leads to career advancement and case closure. Conduct Intake interviews with participants to assess participant employment / training status, provide program information and requirements, develop initial Career Plans, provide and explain all appropriate forms and documentation. Meet regularly with participants to develop and update Career Plans and Training Schedules, as well as monitor participant progress through case management and documentation. Meet with participants to provide Career Planning and Career Pathway coaching, including assisting with researching occupation market data, such as current and future opportunities, salaries, training requirements for entry into chosen field, as well and assisting with training and college facility research. Assist participants in resume and cover letter development, self-evaluation/skill assessments, and utilizing internet job search engines. Conducting mock interviews and providing interview training to assist individuals toward job search success. Schedule appointments and interviews in an effort to place participants in public and private sector jobs, and conduct follow-up. Transport participants to job interviews if necessary. Process Monthly Eligibility Reports to verify employment and/or training activities and compliance with required work participation hours. Maintain strict confidentiality of all facts of programs and client records. Update and maintain participants' physical and digital files and correspondence; monitor and record progress and hours worked through weekly contact, maintaining accurate and detailed records, producing periodic reports on activities and maintain a filing system. Act as liaison/coordinator of activities between TANF and other agencies. Assist students in GED testing preparation and process, as well as employment development planning. Provide regular support to participants' who have obtained employment to foster support of job success and retention. Conduct workshops such as (but not limited to): Resume and Cover Letter Writing, Interviewing and Job Search Strategies. Prepare On-the-Job Training and Work Experience contracts. Process monthly Child Care Assistance requests. Process Adult Supplements, Transportation and Bus Pass Requests to ensure participants without vehicles maintain reliable transportation for school/training. Process Supplemental Service requests to provide participants' with needed clothing, tools, equipment, supplies, etc., monitor receipt due dates and process receipts when received. Assist participants with the process of enrollment into Vocational Training/College and completing the Tribal TANF Vocational Training Application. Assist with Financial Aid related questions and applications as well as help with seeking out grants, scholarships or services through other sources. Attend Tribal and other special events for outreach and/or networking. Provide individuals with assistance in process of enrollment into Vocational Training / College and assist with Financial Aid related questions and applications. Utilize Excel spreadsheets to maintain and update case load and participant status information to be used for tracking progress and in Monthly Progress Update meetings. Maintain data entry requirements into proprietary database system by following data program techniques and procedures, including verifying entered data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or reentering data; combining data from multiple systems. Pick up and deliver participants (including adults and children) to and from various locations, including rural/urban areas and reservations, for trainings, appointments and special activities. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion, such as participation in off-site Job Fairs, Career Fairs, Graduation events, etc. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education: Minimum High School Diploma and at least three (3) years work experience in a Career Development position (preferred). Or, Associate's Degree and higher education with two (2) years work experience in a Career Development position. Experience: Experience identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills, especially in preparation for obtaining suitable employment. Experience handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. Experience working with individuals that are struggling with life challenges. Certificates & Licenses : Valid California Driver's License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA's insurance. Knowledge & Skill Requirements: Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms/flyers, and other office procedures. Computer literate with the ability to operate a PC and MS Office software such as, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. Proficient in using virtual meeting platforms such as, Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc. Knowledge of Indian history, culture and politics a plus. Physical: Typically requires sitting for extended periods of time. Lifts and moves objects on occasion weighing up to 25 pounds. Primarily an indoor office environment. Conditions of Employment: Candidates are required to successfully complete required background check, including Live Scan and drug screening. Other Information In addition to the essential duties listed above the Career Development Specialist is expected to: Demonstrate tact and a high level of professionalism due to the sensitive and highly confidential nature of the position. Consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. Demonstrate the ability to handle difficult situations with respect and courtesy. Possess the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Be flexible for periodic after-hours and weekends. Scheduled travel (outside of the SCTCA service area or in a different county) will be required depending on workload, workshops, trainings, etc. Be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills. Demonstrate efficient time management and prioritizes workload daily. Maintain heavy paperwork and processing in a fast-paced work environment. Work independently and as a team to meet timelines. Be thoroughly knowledgeable of all TANF guidelines at all times. Make sound rational decisions and recommendations without bias. Participate in various departmental meetings and/or committees. Assist with temporary training of TANF staff. Travel between office sites may be requested to assist with training support/office coverage or as needed. Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships of trust, confidence, and good rapport with staff, administration, and program participants. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the manager's discretion, such as participation in Social Work conferences, Health Fairs, Career Fairs, Graduation events, etc. About Our Company The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA. How to Apply Preferred method: Apply online at ****************************** Apply in person and submit a completed Application for Employment with a resume to the Human Resources office*, located at 11475 Nejo Rd. Bldg H. Pala, CA 92059. *Office subject to closures. Fax a completed Application for Employment and resume to ************. Note: The Application for Employment can be found at ************** under the "Careers" link. Next Step in the Process If you are selected to move forward, you will be emailed an online assessment. If you are not selected, you will receive a denial email. Note: These emails could possibly go to the spam folder, so please check there as well. SCTCA IS AN "AT-WILL" EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Department of Children, Youth and Families is seeking compassionate individuals with assessment, engagement and writing skills for GPS Specialist positions in the Intake/ Investigatory Unit. Learn how to respond to referrals and allegations and conduct assessments and investigations to assess risk and insure the safety and well being of children. Responsibilities include; home visits, providing client transport, interviewing to gather information and completing timely and accurate documentation and reports. Maintain current records, provide resources and referrals to community resources and agency services and testify in court. Learn to address child welfare concerns, work with law enforcement, judical systems, medical systems, collateral professionals and community based agencies. Ideal candidate will be able to manage multiple priorities when responding to urgent situations and will learn to be proficient in documenting interactions and maintaining focus in a very busy environment. Eligible for promotion after 6 months to Casework Specialist if successful in the position. Will require working outside of the core business hours . This position includes the potential for a flexible work arrangement that may include remote work. Valid driver's license and use of a private vehicle required. Minimum requirements: A Bachelors Degree in the Social Sciences; or a Bachelors Degree with 12 credits in the Social Sciences and one year employment experience in the Human Services field. Degree must be from and accredited College or University. Child Abuse, State Police and FBI clearance required. Writing skills assessment conducted at the interview. An online pre-interview assessment is required. Bi-lingual (English/ Spanish) are encouraged to apply. These positions are subject to the provisions of a collective bargaining unit. Human Services Employee Addendum can be found here * Assess situation to determine if child is at risk of harm in accordance with regulatory guidelines. * Learn how to complete child abuse investigations including "more difficult cases" / serious physical harm and sexual abuse under the direct supervision of a casework specialist supervisor or manager.. * Learn how to complete child abuse investigations of more complicated cases under the direct supervision of a casework specialist supervisor or manager. * Learn and understand the application of the Child Protective Services Law and Juvenile Act. * Learn and understand the application of court process and procedure. * Assess client needs to develop individual treatment plans in accordance with regulatory guidelines. * Skilled writer; timely written assessments, reports and summations. * Ensure coordination and implementation of plan. * Monitor client participation/ progress in programs as per established case management standards. * Make necessary referrals and coordinate services. * Produce and maintain reports/ records/ client tracking system in accordance with regulations and agency policies to reflect services needs, social services provided and case outcomes. * Attend conferences/ meeting with collateral agencies as they relate to client services. * Attend training throughout the year. * Maintain a professional public image per county and agency policy. * Perform other duties, tasks and special projects as required. * The GPS Specialist position comes under the provision of the Child Protective Services Law. Pennsylvania State Police, Childline and FBI clearances are required.If your background is unacceptable, you will be disqualified for employment in this position. * A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the Social Sciences: Anthropology, Counseling, Criminology, Gerontology, Human Behavior/Development, Psychology, Social Work/Welfare, Sociology, Special Education, Human Services, Women's and Gender Studies, Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science OR * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 12 credits in the Social Sciences with one year of employment experience in the human services field; * Must have a valid driver's license and use of a private vehicle. Preferred Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Two years of experience in the human services field. * A Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university * Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the Social Sciences Relevant background checks, clearances, physicals, drug tests, and any other assessments or evaluations will be conducted after an offer of employment is given per County policy. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have: * Basic Word skills * Basic OutLook skills (Email and Calendar) * Basic Internet skills (for research purposes) Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear, taste or smell, and travel to and from different locations. Occasionally, the employee will need to reach above shoulder height, and climb stairs. On rare occasions, the employee will need to work with arms above shoulder height, bend at the waist or work bent at the waist, lift or carry items, and work with an uncommon level of noise. The specific vision requirement for this position is: * Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Work Environment: * The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. * Inclement weather can contribute to hazardous travel conditions. * Attending initial intakes alone and in all types of neighborhoods can potentially place you in an unsafe environment. * Field work, as assigned. * Court appearances, as necessary. Other: * · This position requires extensive reading. * · Ability to work extended hours as needed

The Lead Revenue Cycle Training Specialist is responsible for designing, delivering, and optimizing training programs across the revenue cycle, with a focus on Epic and other technology platforms. This role ensures that revenue cycle staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills to perform complex workflows efficiently and accurately. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert and Epic Certified Trainer, collaborating across departments to ensure training aligns with operational goals and system-wide initiatives. Essential Functions: * Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for Epic and other revenue cycle platforms, tailored to various roles and learning styles. * Provide at-the-elbow support for advanced workflows, including, but not limited to, financial clearance, billing, follow-up, and denial management. * Design and maintain training documentation, job aids, eLearning modules, and performance support tools. * Conduct training needs assessments and evaluate training effectiveness using metrics and feedback. * Serve as a liaison between operational teams and IT to ensure training reflects system updates and workflow changes. * Mentor and guide other trainers and super users; lead train-the-trainer sessions. * Stay current on Epic upgrades, certification requirements, and adult learning best practices. * Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, Business, Finance or related field; 3 additional years of experience plus the minimum experience requirement may substitute for minimum education. * 7+ years of experience in revenue cycle operations or training, including Epic system training and support * Epic Certified Trainer (must be current and in good standing) * Strong organizational and project management skills * Excellent written and verbal communication * Ability to apply adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies * Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams * Analytical mindset with attention to detail * Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) * Epic (Cadence, Resolute, Prelude, etc.) * Learning Management System (e.g. HealthStream, Cornerstone, or similar) * Instructional Design Tools

If you're looking for a dental career, the Army National Guard has a rewarding role for you. As a Dental Specialist, you will help keep the fighters of our freedom healthy by providing oral hygiene treatments and instruction for dental patient care. You will assist in the examination and treatment of patients by preparing materials and instruments, recording patient vitals, and administering anesthesia. Job Duties * Prepare dental operatory, select and arrange instruments, measure and record temperature, blood pressure and pulse, and assist dentist during patient exams * Assist with placement and removal of sutures * Prepare restorative and impression materials Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Preventive dentistry * Dental office procedures * Radiology (X-ray) techniques * Dental hygiene procedures * How to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and operate resuscitative equipment Helpful Skills * Interest in biology and chemistry * Enjoy helping others * Good hand-eye coordination * Ability to follow spoken instructions and detailed procedures Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy civilian career jobs in dental offices or clinics. With some additional study, you may qualify for certification with either the American Medical Technologists as a registered dental assistant or with the Dental Assisting National Board as a certified dental assistant. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Dental Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, seven weeks and 3 days of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.

THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Tuesday With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT This position calls for a candidate who is committed to public service, continual learning, and excellence in civic administration. The ideal professional will be curious, resourceful, and comfortable conducting research to inform sound recommendations and apply best practices to evolving municipal operations. They will communicate with confidence, clarity, and professionalism, exercising political acumen and strong analytical skills to navigate sensitive issues and provide balanced, well-reasoned advice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, the ability to remain calm, flexible, and composed under pressure, and a deep understanding of good governance, open meeting requirements, and public transparency. They will be thoroughly familiar with the Ralph M. Brown Act and adept in all aspects of governmental meeting management, including agenda coordination, legislative process oversight, and public record integrity. This individual will thrive in a highly collaborative environment, working effectively with elected officials, executive leadership, staff, and community members to build trust and ensure the highest standards of legislative and administrative support. Experience as a supervisor who leads with integrity, mentorship, and accountability is essential. A Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is highly desirable, and experience with Granicus/Legistar is a valued asset. The ideal candidate will be an expert user of Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat, producing polished, accurate, and professional materials that reflect the City's commitment to excellence. This role requires frequent evening and after-hours work in support of City Council, committee, and community meetings. Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. * Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. * Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. * Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. * Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. * Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. * Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. * Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. * Procurement methods. * Research techniques, methods and procedures. * Methods and practices of modern office management. * Principles and practices of program management and administration. * Technical report writing. * Methods of analysis. * Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: * Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. * Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. * Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: * Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. * Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. * Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. * Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. * Prepare technical and analytic reports. * Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. * Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. * Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. * AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation through private or public transportation for attendance at off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. * For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************

Job Posting Job title: Career Development Specialist Application Deadline: Open until filled Compensation: Minimum of $22.50/hour. DOE Benefits: *Paid Holidays *Rich Medical, Dental & Vision *Generous Vacation & Sick *401(k) Match Status: Full Time/Regular position WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT VALUES IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND INTERACTION, SO WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REMOTE POSITIONS. Job Summary This individual works out of the Escondido TANF office, serving Native American families in the surrounding areas. Provides TANF participants support and services which will reduce and/or remove barriers to employment and enable them to pursue training and education which will: (1) lead to employment and self-sufficiency and (2) increase their employability skills which will enable them to become more competitive in the employment arena. Provides individual career guidance through assessment of participant interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for career planning purposes. Locates and develops job openings for placement of eligible participants in employment in the public and private sector, and assists participants in securing and maintaining those positions. The CDS will empower and motivate individuals to gain sustainable employment by creating a plan, fostering accountability, building partnerships and coordinating/monitoring training and employment activities, as well as coach and counsel participants to prepare them for the work world. Essential Functions Provide individual career guidance through assessment of participant interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for vocational planning purposes. Contact prospective employers to ascertain their needs and explain services available through the Tribal TANF Program, receive job placement opportunities from them, and develop, negotiate, and monitor participant employment with the public and private sectors. Develop job leads by contacting employers in target industries; responding to job postings and ads; and conducting internet searches. Utilize community partnerships to assist TANF recipients in obtaining employment which leads to career advancement and case closure. Conduct Intake interviews with participants to assess participant employment / training status, provide program information and requirements, develop initial Career Plans, provide and explain all appropriate forms and documentation. Meet regularly with participants to develop and update Career Plans and Training Schedules, as well as monitor participant progress through case management and documentation. Meet with participants to provide Career Planning and Career Pathway coaching, including assisting with researching occupation market data, such as current and future opportunities, salaries, training requirements for entry into chosen field, as well and assisting with training and college facility research. Assist participants in resume and cover letter development, self-evaluation/skill assessments, and utilizing internet job search engines. Conducting mock interviews and providing interview training to assist individuals toward job search success. Schedule appointments and interviews in an effort to place participants in public and private sector jobs, and conduct follow-up. Transport participants to job interviews if necessary. Process Monthly Eligibility Reports to verify employment and/or training activities and compliance with required work participation hours. Maintain strict confidentiality of all facts of programs and client records. Update and maintain participants' physical and digital files and correspondence; monitor and record progress and hours worked through weekly contact, maintaining accurate and detailed records, producing periodic reports on activities and maintain a filing system. Act as liaison/coordinator of activities between TANF and other agencies. Assist students in GED testing preparation and process, as well as employment development planning. Provide regular support to participants' who have obtained employment to foster support of job success and retention. Conduct workshops such as (but not limited to): Resume and Cover Letter Writing, Interviewing and Job Search Strategies. Prepare On-the-Job Training and Work Experience contracts. Process monthly Child Care Assistance requests. Process Adult Supplements, Transportation and Bus Pass Requests to ensure participants without vehicles maintain reliable transportation for school/training. Process Supplemental Service requests to provide participants' with needed clothing, tools, equipment, supplies, etc., monitor receipt due dates and process receipts when received. Assist participants with the process of enrollment into Vocational Training/College and completing the Tribal TANF Vocational Training Application. Assist with Financial Aid related questions and applications as well as help with seeking out grants, scholarships or services through other sources. Attend Tribal and other special events for outreach and/or networking. Provide individuals with assistance in process of enrollment into Vocational Training / College and assist with Financial Aid related questions and applications. Utilize Excel spreadsheets to maintain and update case load and participant status information to be used for tracking progress and in Monthly Progress Update meetings. Maintain data entry requirements into proprietary database system by following data program techniques and procedures, including verifying entered data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or reentering data; combining data from multiple systems. Pick up and deliver participants (including adults and children) to and from various locations, including rural/urban areas and reservations, for trainings, appointments and special activities. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion, such as participation in off-site Job Fairs, Career Fairs, Graduation events, etc. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education: Minimum High School Diploma and at least three (3) years work experience in a Career Development position (preferred). Or, Associate's Degree and higher education with two (2) years work experience in a Career Development position. Experience: Experience identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills, especially in preparation for obtaining suitable employment. Experience handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. Experience working with individuals that are struggling with life challenges. Certificates & Licenses : Valid California Driver's License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA's insurance. Knowledge & Skill Requirements: Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms/flyers, and other office procedures. Computer literate with the ability to operate a PC and MS Office software such as, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. Proficient in using virtual meeting platforms such as, Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc. Knowledge of Indian history, culture and politics a plus. Physical: Typically requires sitting for extended periods of time. Lifts and moves objects on occasion weighing up to 25 pounds. Primarily an indoor office environment. Conditions of Employment: Candidates are required to successfully complete required background check, including Live Scan and drug screening. Other Information In addition to the essential duties listed above the Career Development Specialist is expected to: Demonstrate tact and a high level of professionalism due to the sensitive and highly confidential nature of the position. Consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. Demonstrate the ability to handle difficult situations with respect and courtesy. Possess the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Be flexible for periodic after-hours and weekends. Scheduled travel (outside of the SCTCA service area or in a different county) will be required depending on workload, workshops, trainings, etc. Be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills. Demonstrate efficient time management and prioritizes workload daily. Maintain heavy paperwork and processing in a fast-paced work environment. Work independently and as a team to meet timelines. Be thoroughly knowledgeable of all TANF guidelines at all times. Make sound rational decisions and recommendations without bias. Participate in various departmental meetings and/or committees. Assist with temporary training of TANF staff. Travel between office sites may be requested to assist with training support/office coverage or as needed. Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships of trust, confidence, and good rapport with staff, administration, and program participants. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the manager's discretion, such as participation in Social Work conferences, Health Fairs, Career Fairs, Graduation events, etc. About Our Company The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA. How to Apply Preferred method: Apply online at ****************************** Apply in person and submit a completed Application for Employment with a resume to the Human Resources office*, located at 11475 Nejo Rd. Bldg H. Pala, CA 92059. *Office subject to closures. Fax a completed Application for Employment and resume to ************. Note: The Application for Employment can be found at ************** under the "Careers" link. Next Step in the Process If you are selected to move forward, you will be emailed an online assessment. If you are not selected, you will receive a denial email. Note: These emails could possibly go to the spam folder, so please check there as well. SCTCA IS AN "AT-WILL" EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.

Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement.. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Summary Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement.. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/27/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $42,679 to - $67,865 per year The salary range shown is for base salary only, actual salary will be determined based on the duty location of the selectee. Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Gadsden, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (185) Montgomery, AL Fayetteville, AR Fort Smith, AR Little Rock, AR Texarkana, AR Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Yuma, AZ Adelanto, CA Bakersfield, CA Calexico, CA Camarillo, CA El Centro, CA Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Morgan Hill, CA Redding, CA Sacramento, CA San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Maria, CA Stockton, CA Alamosa, CO Aurora, CO Centennial, CO Craig, CO Durango, CO Florence, CO Frederick, CO Grand Junction, CO Hartford, CT Dover, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Plantation, FL Pompano Beach, FL Stuart, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Folkston, GA Lumpkin, GA Savannah, GA Tamuning, GU Honolulu, HI Cedar Rapids, IA Des Moines, IA Sioux City, IA Boise, ID Idaho Falls, ID Twin Falls, ID Broadview, IL Chicago, IL Rock Island, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Bowling Green, KY Louisville, KY Alexandria, LA Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Winnfield, LA Burlington, MA Baltimore, MD Salisbury, MD Scarborough, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Fort Snelling, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Strafford, MO Gulfport, MS Pearl, MS Billings, MT Cary, NC Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Hendersonville, NC Wilmington, NC Grand Forks, ND Grand Island, NE North Platte, NE Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Elizabeth, NJ Mount Laurel, NJ Newark, NJ Albuquerque, NM Chaparral, NM Las Cruces, NM Roswell, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY Central Islip, NY Champlain, NY Malta, NY New York, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cincinnati, OH Westerville, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Eugene, OR Medford, OR Portland, OR Lords Valley, PA Philadelphia, PA Philipsburg, PA Pittsburgh, PA Williamsport, PA York, PA Aguadilla, PR Guaynabo, PR Warwick, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greer, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Alvarado, TX Amarillo, TX Anson, TX Athens, TX Austin, TX Big Spring, TX Conroe, TX Corpus Christi, TX Dallas, TX Del Rio, TX Edinburg, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Huntsville, TX Karnes City, TX Laredo, TX Livingston, TX Los Fresnos, TX Lubbock, TX Memphis, TX Midland, TX Pearsall, TX Pecos, TX Pflugerville, TX Raymondville, TX San Angelo, TX San Antonio, TX Taylor, TX Waco, TX Ogden, UT Orem, UT Saint George, UT West Valley City, UT Bowling Green, VA Chantilly, VA Harrisonburg, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Salem, VA Charlotte Amalie, VI Saint Thomas, VI Saint Albans, VT Ferndale, WA Richland, WA Seattle, WA Tacoma, WA Yakima, WA Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Cheyenne, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPM-ERO-12821404-DHA-EKS Control number 848931200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens. Duties Help As a Mission Support Specialist, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties: * Coordinate and perform a wide variety of administrative and management services essential to the operations of the office including, but not limited to: management information systems, telecommunications, budget, finance, procurement, human resources, training, logistics, property, space, records and files, printing and graphics, mail, travel, and office equipment; * Advise management on assigned administrative matters; * Conduct or participate in the evaluation of administrative programs, systems and methods and identify ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these services at the local level; * Represent the office in dealings with vendors and organizations within the agency that have primary responsibility for these services; * Operate, manage, and oversee a fleet management program including: purchase, disposal, maintenance, budgeting, and reporting functions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ********************* * One-year probationary period may be required. * A pre-employment drug test will be required. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. * Incentives may be authorized; however, this is contingent upon funds availability. * License required: No * Pre-employment physical required: No * Bargaining Unit Position:No * Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment. * Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by each cut-off date. * Complete the initial online assessments and USA Hire Assessment, if required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for GS-07: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level in the Federal service that included performing developmental assignments under the close guidance of a higher level specialist that provided exposure to a wide variety of management and administrative methods, techniques, and practices such as: * Compiling and updating budget data on spreadsheets; * Assisting with the preparation of requests for personnel actions; * Coordinating office moves and telephone service requirements; * Monitoring usage of government/company owned motor vehicles; * Responding to routine questions concerning administrative procedures and requirements. OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Superior Academic Achievement: Successful completion of all the requirements for a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. In order to be creditable under this provision, Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled. Superior Academic Achievement is based on:(1) Class Standing - Applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses; OR (2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.; OR (3) Honor Society Membership - Applicants may be considered eligible based on membership in one of the approved national scholastic honor societies listed by the Association of College Honor Societies (*************************** OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages. Minimum Qualifications for GS-09: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Providing assistance to senior specialists in the evaluation and analysis of operational and administrative programs; * Assisting in the execution of administrative programs by carrying out specified portions or segments of specific projects such as updating budget data on spreadsheets and preparing routine budget requests; * Preparing requests for personnel actions; * Identifying and recommending solutions to administrative problems on established methods and procedures. OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. All qualification requirements must be met by the cutoff dates listed under additional information. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period based on the schedule below. * 1st Cut-off on 11/01/2025 * 2nd Cut-off on 12/01/2025 * Final Cut-off on 12/31/2025 Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/**********9652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link: ******************************************************** Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet. Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). View information on veterans' preference. Career Transition Assistance Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: ************************************************************ Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Limit your resume to two pages. Only resumes 2 pages in length will be accepted to determine eligibility and qualifications. For more information, view the following link. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements 2. Other supporting documents (only submit if applicable to you): * Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. * Are you a veteran entitled to preference? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 or other (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or notice form. Those applying for 10-Point preference must fill out the SF-15 and provide an official document dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, and/or any other associated documentation based on your preference. If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP)? If so, submit all of the following: * A copy of your RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate, notice of disability annuity termination, or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; * A copy of your most recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action'', noting your positions, grade level, and duty location; * A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and * Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential if applicable. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

The Revenue Cycle Training Specialist supports the development and delivery of training programs for revenue cycle operations, with a focus on Epic and other technology platforms. This entry-level role assists in preparing staff to perform core workflows accurately and efficiently. This role works under the guidance of senior trainers and leadership, contributing to training logistics, content development, and delivery of classroom-style or small group training. Essential Functions: * Deliver training sessions for Epic and other revenue cycle platforms, tailored to various roles. * Provide at-the-elbow support for standard workflows, including, but not limited to, financial clearance, billing, follow-up, and denial management. * Create and maintain training materials including job aids, eLearning modules, and performance support tools. * Participate in team meetings and contribute feedback to improve training programs. * Support train-the-trainer sessions. * Stay current on Epic upgrades, certification requirements, and adult learning best practices. * Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, Business, Finance or related field; 3 additional years of experience plus the minimum experience requirement may substitute for minimum education. * 3+ years of experience in revenue cycle operations or training, including Epic system training and support * Epic Certified Trainer (must be current and in good standing) * Strong written and verbal communication * Ability to apply adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies * Ability to work collaboratively across teams * Detail oriented with good organizational skills * Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) * Epic (Cadence, Resolute, Prelude, etc.) * Learning Management System (e.g. HealthStream, Cornerstone, or similar) * Instructional Design Tools

NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF (CS-2025-36602-L0755). IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2025 TO NOVEMBER 30, 2025, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION. Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career that serves to help others? Achieve your goals in this Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1 position with our dedicated team at the Cameron and Elk Counties' Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities office. This professional administrative work involves the review, analysis, evaluation, monitoring, and coordination of the Home and Community Based Services through the Office of Developmental Programs while offering a generous benefit package that includes robust paid time off, medical benefits, and more. Join us in our mission to help the people we serve achieve personal growth, recovery, and an everyday life! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this key role, your duties will involve providing technical assistance to contract providers and agency staff, as well as program planning, development, and implementation. This includes creating the Quality Management plan, tracking, monitoring, and reporting the data to stakeholders. You will also review and approve incident reports; coordinate and provide technical assistance with providers in regard to actions or lack of actions within the Incident Management process; and utilize data and information from EIM, the Home and Community Services Information System (HCSIS), and other monitoring activities outside of HCSIS. This is essential for identifying trends, strengths, and areas of concern or challenges for review. In coordination with the IDD Director, you will also assist in the completion of the following annual processes: Quality Assurance & Improvement (QA&I) - to include the AE self-assessment and Provider reviews, Provider Qualification (PQ) and Provider Orientation. Other duties in this role include developing policies and procedures in accordance with the Office of Developmental Program's Bulletins, Announcements, and Operating Agreement; monitoring and overseeing the process of Individual Support Plan development in HCSIS; assisting providers with claims resolution or billing issues; and participating in the Office of Developmental Program's Academies and the implementation of all information provided at them. You will have the opportunity to provide community outreach by holding an annual and bi-annual Family Collaborative meeting, developing a quarterly newsletter, as well as planning and coordinating activities for Abilities Month. Take charge of your future and apply to make a difference with us today! Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are a five or four day work week * 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch; or * 7:00 AM - 4:15 PM Tuesday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Ridgway. Remote work option is subject to approval from supervisor as proficiency increases. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. * Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. * You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: * Two years of professional experience in the field of intellectual disabilities, and a bachelor's degree; or * An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: * You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. * Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within Cameron or Elk counties. If no eligible candidates who live within Cameron or Elk counties apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. * Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance. How to Apply: * Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). * If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. * Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. * Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: * Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): * 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION * Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). * Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. * Your score is valid for this specific posting only. * You must provide complete and accurate information or: * your score may be lower than deserved. * you may be disqualified. * You may only apply/test once for this posting. * Your results will be provided via email. Benefit packages are determined by the county and may vary. Please contact the applicable county human resource office directly to inquire about a specific benefit package. 01 How much full-time professional experience do you possess in the field of intellectual disabilities? * 2 years or more * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 02 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 03 How much graduate coursework have you completed in the behavioral, social, or habilitative sciences; community planning or organization; or a related field? If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting ************* and clicking the Evaluation Services Link. You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted. * 60 credits or more * 30 but less than 60 credit * Less than 30 credits * None 04 You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application, or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. You must complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. All information you provide on your application and supplemental questions is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. If requested, you must provide documentation, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals who can verify the validity of the information you provide in the application and supplemental questions. Read each work behavior carefully. Determine and select which "Level of Performance" most closely represents your highest level of experience/training. List the employer(s)/training source(s) from your Work or Education sections of the application where you gained this experience/training. The "Level of Performance" you choose for each work behavior must be clearly supported within the description of the experience and training information entered in your application or your score may be lowered. In order to receive credit for experience, you must have worked in a job for at least six months in which the experience claimed was a major function. If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions. If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to our FAQ page. * Yes 05 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE FOR COMPLIANCE Implement operational policies, procedures, program objectives, and plans related to developmental disability. Monitor and evaluate programs for the health and safety of individuals, effectiveness, and compliance with federal and state laws, state and county guidelines and regulations, and county contractual agreements. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience implementing policies and procedures, and monitoring and evaluating programs for effectiveness and compliance. This is related to DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES programs. * B. I have experience implementing policies and procedures, and monitoring and evaluating programs for effectiveness and compliance. This is related to HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS other than developmental disabilities. * C. I have experience conducting needs assessments, implementing policies and procedures, or ensuring effectiveness and compliance. * D. I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 06 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to implementing and evaluating. * The type of program for which you performed these activities. * Your level of responsibility. 07 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY Determine eligibility based on Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) regulations. Recertify program participation for individuals with autism, developmental delays, and children with medical complexities annually. Review Individual Support Plans (ISP) annually for accuracy and to approve needed changes. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience determining individuals' eligibility for services related to DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. * B. I have experience determining individuals' eligibility for services related to any HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS other than developmental disabilities. * C. I have experience determining individuals' eligibility for services. This is NOT related to human services programs. * D. I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 08 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to determining eligibility. * The type of services for which you performed these activities. * Your level of responsibility. 09 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Provide technical assistance related to developmental disability services to providers, individuals and their family members, or other stakeholders. Respond to requests for information or guidance. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience providing technical assistance to providers, individuals and their family members, or other stakeholders related to DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY services. * B. I have experience providing technical assistance to providers, individuals and their family members, or other stakeholders related to HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS other than developmental disability programs. * C. I have experience providing technical assistance to a variety of audiences on topics OTHER THAN human services programs. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to communications, public speaking, conflict resolution, or interviewing. * E. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 10 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to customer service. * The types of programs/services for which you performed these activities. * Your level of responsibility. 11 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * College/University * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website ****************************

Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Summary Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), in multiple locations as specified in this announcement. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement will be adjusted to include locality payment for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/27/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $63,163 to - $98,422 per year The salary range shown is for base salary only, actual salary will be determined based on the duty location of the selectee. Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Gadsden, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (185) Montgomery, AL Fayetteville, AR Fort Smith, AR Little Rock, AR Texarkana, AR Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Yuma, AZ Adelanto, CA Bakersfield, CA Calexico, CA Camarillo, CA El Centro, CA Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Morgan Hill, CA Redding, CA Sacramento, CA San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Maria, CA Stockton, CA Alamosa, CO Aurora, CO Centennial, CO Craig, CO Durango, CO Florence, CO Frederick, CO Grand Junction, CO Hartford, CT Dover, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Miramar, FL Orlando, FL Plantation, FL Pompano Beach, FL Stuart, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Folkston, GA Lumpkin, GA Savannah, GA Tamuning, GU Honolulu, HI Cedar Rapids, IA Des Moines, IA Sioux City, IA Boise, ID Idaho Falls, ID Twin Falls, ID Broadview, IL Chicago, IL Rock Island, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Bowling Green, KY Louisville, KY Alexandria, LA Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Winnfield, LA Burlington, MA Baltimore, MD Salisbury, MD Scarborough, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Fort Snelling, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Strafford, MO Gulfport, MS Pearl, MS Billings, MT Cary, NC Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Hendersonville, NC Wilmington, NC Grand Forks, ND Grand Island, NE North Platte, NE Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Elizabeth, NJ Mount Laurel, NJ Newark, NJ Albuquerque, NM Chaparral, NM Las Cruces, NM Roswell, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY Central Islip, NY Champlain, NY Malta, NY New York, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cincinnati, OH Westerville, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Eugene, OR Medford, OR Portland, OR Lords Valley, PA Philadelphia, PA Philipsburg, PA Pittsburgh, PA Williamsport, PA York, PA Aguadilla, PR Guaynabo, PR Warwick, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greer, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Alvarado, TX Amarillo, TX Anson, TX Athens, TX Austin, TX Big Spring, TX Conroe, TX Corpus Christi, TX Dallas, TX Del Rio, TX Edinburg, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Huntsville, TX Karnes City, TX Laredo, TX Livingston, TX Los Fresnos, TX Lubbock, TX Memphis, TX Midland, TX Pearsall, TX Pecos, TX Pflugerville, TX Raymondville, TX San Angelo, TX San Antonio, TX Taylor, TX Waco, TX Ogden, UT Orem, UT Saint George, UT West Valley City, UT Bowling Green, VA Chantilly, VA Harrisonburg, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Salem, VA Charlotte Amalie, VI Saint Thomas, VI Saint Albans, VT Ferndale, WA Richland, WA Seattle, WA Tacoma, WA Yakima, WA Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Cheyenne, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPM-ERO-12821405-DHA-EKS Control number 848931800 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens. Duties Help As a Mission Support Specialist, at the full performance level you will perform the following duties: * Coordinate and perform a wide variety of administrative and management services essential to the operations of the office including, but not limited to: management information systems, telecommunications, budget, finance, procurement, human resources, training, logistics, property, space, records and files, printing and graphics, mail, travel, and office equipment; * Advise management on assigned administrative matters; * Conduct or participate in the evaluation of administrative programs, systems and methods and identify ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these services at the local level; * Represent the office in dealings with vendors and organizations within the agency that have primary responsibility for these services; * Operate, manage, and oversee a fleet management program including: purchase, disposal, maintenance, budgeting, and reporting functions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ********************* * One-year probationary period may be required. * A pre-employment drug test will be required. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. * Incentives may be authorized; however, this is contingent upon funds availability. * License required: No * Pre-employment physical required: No * Bargaining Unit Position:No * Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment. * Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by each cut-off date. * Complete the initial online assessments and USA Hire Assessment, if required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for GS-11: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Coordinating and monitoring a variety of administrative projects (e.g. budget, personnel, travel, space, logistics). * Identifying and recommending solutions to a wide range of administrative problems. * Analyzing administrative data from a variety of sources to develop trends, patterns, profiles, estimates, and studies. * Preparing preliminary and finished reports and documents. * Representing the office in dealings with vendors and personnel from administrative support organizations. OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Minimum Qualifications for GS-12: Specialized Experience: Applicant must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 level in the Federal service that included experience such as: * Applying (and modifying, if necessary) established practices to specific administrative problems which involve many variables. * Conducting independent evaluations on administrative functions and preparing study findings, recommendations, and reports. * Providing advice on a variety of administrative and management programs and procedures. * Making agreements and commitments at meetings and during telephone discussions in accordance with previously received functions. * Performing liaison functions with other organizations, including effectively presenting the organization's needs and establishing harmonious working relations with counterparts. All qualification requirements must be met by the cutoff dates listed under additional information. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period based on the schedule below. * 1st Cut-off on 11/01//2025 * 2nd Cut-off on 12/01/2025 * Final Cut-off on 12/31/2025 Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire CompetencyBased Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/**********9652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information) Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click the following link: ******************************************************** Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet. Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). View information on veterans' preference. Career Transition Assistance Program: This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: ************************************************************ Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Limit your resume to two pages. Only resumes 2 pages in length will be accepted to determine eligibility and qualifications. For more information, view the following link. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements 2. Other supporting documents (only submit if applicable to you): * Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. * Are you a veteran entitled to preference? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 or other (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or notice form. Those applying for 10-Point preference must fill out the SF-15 and provide an official document dated 1991 or later, from the Department of Veterans Affairs or from a branch of the Armed Forces, and/or any other associated documentation based on your preference. If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP)? If so, submit all of the following: * A copy of your RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate, notice of disability annuity termination, or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; * A copy of your most recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action'', noting your positions, grade level, and duty location; * A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and * Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential if applicable. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's mission is to help ensure that Montana's land and water resources provide benefits for present and future generations. The DNRC believes employees are their most important asset. The DNRC empowers employees to exercise professional judgment in carrying out their duties. Employees are provided with the training and tools necessary to achieve the mission. Both team effort and individual employee expertise are supported and sustained. Core Values: The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's Forestry and Trust Land Division recognizes that building a collaborative, professional, and inclusive work environment is critical to fulfilling our mission of managing, protecting, and promoting stewardship of Montana's forests and lands for the benefit of current and future generations and our trust beneficiaries. We hold ourselves to these high standards as we are accountable to the people of Montana. * We value and respect each other. * We create collaborative work environments. * We build and maintain strong relationships. * We practice accountability. * We celebrate our successes and take pride in our work Job Overview: The Air Tactical Group Supervisor (ATGS) works for the Aviation Program Manager and is located within the Forestry Division, Fire Protection Bureau. This position manages and administers ATGS program functions from the Interagency Aerial Supervision Guide (IASG) for the State of Montana. This position performs aerial supervision as a fully qualified NWCG ATGS, providing aerial supervision as well as coordinating ATGS training and program functions within the state. The incumbent solicits feedback from agency and interagency managers, supervisors, project leaders and their staff, to ensure aerial supervision and subsequent training is performed to program standards. They serve both as an internal resource to DNRC personnel and to key partners in local, state, tribal, and federal government. The ATGS primary function manages incident airspace and controls incident air traffic. The ATGS is an airborne firefighter who coordinates, assigns, and evaluates the use of aerial resources in support of incident objectives. The ATGS is the link between ground personnel and incident aircraft ensuring safe effective wildfire operations. The ATGS must collaborate with ground personnel to develop and implement tactical and logistical missions on an incident. The ATGS must also work with dispatch staff to coordinate the ordering, assignment, and release of incident aircraft in accordance with the needs of fire management and incident command personnel. Essential Functions (Major Duties or Responsibilities): These job functions are the essential duties of the position and are not all-inclusive of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent. Aviation Program Support: As an Aviation Program Specialist, perform and oversee programmatic functions to include administrative, technical, and logistical duties within the DNRC Aviation Program and serves in support of ongoing Department, Division and Bureau objectives. Aviation Program Operations: As an Aviation Program Specialist, perform and oversee ATGS functions to include administrative, technical, operational and logistical duties within the DNRC Aviation Program and serves in support of ongoing Department, Division and Bureau objectives. Aerial Supervision Training and Safety: Develop training plans, courses, course aids and coordinate a training and currency program for qualified ATGS and trainees on an interagency basis at the geographic area level. APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION ARE: * Online State of Montana application * Resume * Cover Letter HELPFUL HINT: You must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploading correctly to the specific application. Benefits: * Work/life balance * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Retirement plans * Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays * Pre-tax flexible spending accounts * A vibrant Employee Assistance Program * State of Montana employment may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether or not you may qualify. Additional benefit package information is available here. The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. 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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The position requires extensive knowledge of wildland fire management principles and practices; program management and administration; program and project planning; equipment and techniques used in wildland fire control; fire incident command system; interagency fire suppression strategy and tactics; fire finance and State procurement policies and procedures; wildland fire prevention and home prevention principles; forest management programs and activities; a variety of computer software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; knowledge of training methods, techniques and practices associated with fire management. The position also requires knowledge of supervisory principles and practices, DNRC and State Personnel policies, procedures and precedents, organizational structures, employment law, and program requirements. The position requires skill in the use and operation of tools, avionics equipment, radios and vehicles used in wildland fire control, forest management activities and field office operations. Must be able to perform long flights (up to 5 hours) and fly in adverse conditions throughout mountainous terrain across the state and beyond. The position requires the skill and ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; skill and ability in public speaking and delivering presentations to groups and individuals; the ability to coordinate and direct multiple human and physical resources to complete work objectives, work on multiple projects simultaneously; work well with others and maintain a positive working environment. Also required, is the ability to provide leadership and direction to others; the ability to synthesize multiple, rapid and critical information quickly and implement appropriate actions; the ability to direct and coordinate multi-agency mobilizations; There are no physical fitness requirements for ATGS, however, qualifications which keep currency, including DIVS, ICT3 and ICT4, require successful Arduous Work Capacity Test completion. Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience): The incumbent must possess and maintain interagency qualifications as an Air Tactical Group Supervisor (ATGS) to serve in this capacity on incident and to train others. Prior experience and training in wildland firefighting and the use of aircraft in fire suppression is required to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position. The required skills and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in fire management or related resource mamangement field and 5 years of progressively responsible job - related experience in the fire and forest management. High School diploma and 6 years applicable experience my substitute. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. A valid driver's license is required with less than 12 conviction points in the most recent, completed 36 months. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK: In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, the person selected must produce within three days of hire documents that show authorization to work in the United States. Examples of such documentation include a birth certificate or Social Security card along with a driver's license or other picture I.D., or a U.S. passport, or a "green card"