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Do you have a background working with children and families? Do you have a passion for working in an environment that serves to help others? The Westmoreland County Children's Bureau is seeking a professional individual(s) to join our team of caseworkers. Apply today and help us make a difference in the lives of others! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This is a full-time, permanent, professional casework position responsible to provide a full range of social and case management services to children, youth, and families to assist them in attaining a more satisfactory social, economic, or physical adjustment. An important aspect of this work is the employment of casework skills in obtaining essential information, counseling clients and members of their families, and helping them utilize all available resources. Located in Westmoreland County, we have an ample array of social service agencies working in collaboration with our agency. We here at the Westmoreland County Children's Bureau are committed to quality care and services. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment. * Work hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday with a 30-minute lunch. * Telework: After 6 months of employment, 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 Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. * 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 experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 and two years of college level course work which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; or * A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by successful completion of 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences; or * Any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 or in a similar position performing paraprofessional case management functions. * Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. * A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening. * 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 You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 02 Have you completed a bachelor's degree OR are you currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program and have completed at least 90 credits and are within two months of graduation? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * Yes * No 03 If you answered "No" to the above question, how many college credits have you completed? 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 also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * 120 credits or more * 90 but less than 120 credits * 60 but less than 90 credits * 30 but less than 60 credits * Less than 30 credits * None 04 If you have not completed a bachelor's degree as indicated in Question 2, but you are within two months of graduation, please provide the month and year of your anticipated graduation date. If you have already graduated, or you answered "No" to Question 2, type N/A in the text box below. 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 also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. 05 Have you completed 12 or more semester hour credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * Yes * No 06 Do you possess at least six months of full-time professional social casework experience? * Yes * No 07 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. 08 How many years of full-time experience do you possess performing paraprofessional case management functions? * 3 or more years * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 09 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. 10 Have you completed the Child Welfare Education for Baccalaureates (CWEB) internship? * Yes * No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please answer the questions below regarding this internship. If you answered "No", please type N/A in the text box below. * The name of the employer where you completed your internship * The type of internship and duties performed * The number of hours completed 12 Have you completed the County Caseworker Intern Program in a civil service covered position with a Pennsylvania local government agency? * Yes * No 13 If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please answer the questions below regarding this internship. If you answered "No", please type N/A in the text box below. * The name of the employer where you completed your internship * The type of internship and duties performed * The number of hours completed Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website ****************************

Are you an ambitious professional who possesses sharp analytical skills and a proficiency in organizational management? If so, the Pennsylvania Department of Education is eager to welcome you as an Administrative Officer 2. This position provides professional work in the review and analysis of Food Service Management Company (FSMC) contracts for the procurement of meals and/or services for Child Nutrition Program (CNP) sponsors. We invite you to apply with us today and share your administrative skills and innovative ideas in ways that strengthen Pennsylvania Child Nutrition Programs. DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Administrative Officer 2, you will work with the School Nutrition Program (SNP), Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Your work will focus on sponsors holding contracts with the Food Service Management Company (FSMC). This position develops and maintains contract templates that sponsors must use throughout the procurement process. With supervision, you will have the opportunity to perform professional work associated with the review, analysis, and approval of the FSMC contracts. Additional responsibilities: * Review and analyze requests for proposals (RFP), contracts, and agreements * Assess work statements for compliance with Federal and State regulations * Provide ongoing technical assistance for contracts and grants * Assist management with procurement and fiscal duties Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. Staff is required to report to the worksite two days a week (Thursday and another day to be determined). 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 Harrisburg. 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: * One year as an Administrative Officer 1; or * Three years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management or staff work, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement; and a bachelor's degree; or * Any 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Administrative Officer 1 for one full year or more? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time experience do you possess in varied office management or staff work in a public or private organization, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement? * 3 years or more * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 What level of college coursework have you completed in business administration, public administration, human resources, strategic leadership, or other related areas? 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 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. * Master's degree or higher * Bachelor's degree * Some coursework * None 06 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 question 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 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 07 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Compiles information for financial, statistical, monthly, or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures, in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. Creates documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience compiling information for financial, statistical, monthly, or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures; in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. I created documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. I was responsible for the ENTIRE document. * B. I have experience creating PORTIONS OR SECTIONS of financial, statistical, monthly or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures; in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. I created PORTIONS OR SECTIONS of documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. I was NOT responsible for the entire document. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to technical writing, report writing or non-fiction writing. * D. I have NO experience or training 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 types of written communication you were responsible for and your level of responsibility 09 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 2- RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION Conducts research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. Researches files and coordinates information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to personnel management, purchasing, fiscal management, accounting, or property management. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 11 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 areas in which you conducted research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information. 12 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - ANALYZING INFORMATION Reviews and analyzes documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicates findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to data quality review or data analysis. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 14 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 areas in which you analyzed information. 15 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 4- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Communicates verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Utilizes customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to communications, customer service, public relations, or public speaking. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 17 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 areas in which you provided technical assistance. 18 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website ****************************

If you are looking for a great opportunity to utilize your experience in social services and make a difference in someone's life when they need a helping hand, we have the position for you! As an Income Maintenance Caseworker in a Processing Center, you will be responsible for answering customer phone calls and assisting with case inquiries, case maintenance, and eligibility determination, communicating on a continuous basis with customers and other members of the public. Do not miss out on this chance to make a difference - apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career. Watch this video to see how you can make a difference! DESCRIPTION OF WORK After attending an 8-week Income Maintenance Standard Training Program (IMSTP), you will be completing your job duties in an office-setting environment. Key responsibilities of the position include answering customer phone calls and assisting with case inquiries, case maintenance, determining eligibility for financial assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, LIHEAP, nursing home care, and waivers, as well as any additional programs the department administers for applicants and recipients in accordance with state regulations. In order to accomplish these duties, you will interview customers over the phone; review, interpret, and correctly apply policy; data enter information into an automated eligibility determination system, as well as perform manual calculations; type clear and thorough case comments about client circumstances and changes. All work must be completed within deadlines in accordance with federal and state policy. In this role, it is essential to comply with regimented policies and procedures and stay current with major changes impacting knowledge and skill. These job duties are carried out under the general supervision of an Income Maintenance Casework Supervisor. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position may be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week * Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. Your schedule may change based on operational needs. * Travel and overtime : As needed * Work Conditions: Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with District Offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. Specific details of the telework schedule will be discussed during the interview process. 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 Butler County. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. * Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $51,971.00 (before taxes). * 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: * Four years of experience in interviewing or work requiring the analysis and interpretation of data; or * A bachelor's degree; or * Any equivalent combination of experience and training. * Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree. 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 Butler County. If no eligible candidates who live within Butler County apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. * You must pass a background investigation. * This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) which requires you to pass an enhanced background check prior to beginning employment. Under Pub 1075, acceptance of a conditional offer of employment will require submission to and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to: a fingerprint-based federal records check; a PA State Police clearance; a check of local law enforcement agencies where you have lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last five (5) years; and a citizenship/residency verification. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 How many years of full-time experience in interviewing or work requiring the analysis and interpretation of data do you possess? * 4 years or more * 3 but less than 4 years * 2 but less than 3 years * 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 Have you completed a bachelor's degree OR are you currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program and have completed at least 90 semester credits and are within 3 months of graduation? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education 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. * Yes * No 04 If you are within three months of completing a bachelor's degree, on what date do you expect to graduate? If this does not apply to you, please type N/A in the text box. 05 INSTRUCTIONS 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 to the tasks performed in this position and to claim education. 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. 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 06 EXPERIENCE INSTRUCTIONS Select each item from the list below that you have experience performing (check all that apply). If you have no experience to claim, select the "I do not have experience performing any of the tasks" box. * Uses cloud-based software such as One Drive or SharePoint to perform job duties. * Schedules applicants/customers for interviews or appointments using scheduling software. * Interviews individuals to gather information. * Determines the type(s) of documents needed to make decisions regarding eligibility for programs, benefits, or other assistance. * Verifies applicant/customer information by reviewing documentation to determine if the information is complete and accurate. * Inputs data into web-based software. * Types electronic narrative statements summarizing information. * Saves and retrieves documents from a digital repository such as DocuShare. * Uses addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to perform job duties. * Interprets information contained in bulletins, memoranda, directives, policies, or procedures. * Determines eligibility for programs, benefits, or other assistance based on established criteria. * Identifies needs of applicants/customers. * Refers applicants/customers to sources to assist with identified area(s) of need. * Verbally communicates with applicants/customers on decisions or actions in accordance with established policy or regulations. * Communicates with applicants/customers in writing on decisions or actions in accordance with established policy or regulations. * I do not have experience performing any of the tasks. 07 In the textbox below, please list the employer(s) where you gained the experience you claimed. If you indicated you have no experience related to any of the tasks, type N/A in the box below. 08 EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONS Select an answer choice from the options below to indicate your highest level of successfully completed college coursework. 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. * Conferred bachelor's degree or higher * Successful completion of 112 or more credits (no conferred degree) * Successful completion of 103-111 credits * Successful completion of 94-102 credits * Successful completion of 85-93 credits * Successful completion of 76-84 credits * Successful completion of 67-75 credits * Successful completion of 61-66 credits * Successful completion of 52-60 credits * Successful completion of 43-51 credits * Successful completion of 34-42 credits * Successful completion of 25-33 credits * Successful completion of 16-24 credits * Successful completion of 7-15 credits * Successful completion of 1-6 credits * None Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity working to ensure the health of newborns? Do you have strong administrative and critical thinking skills? The Department of Health (DOH), Bureau of Family Health, Division of Newborn Screening and Genetics is seeking a dedicated Public Health Program Administrator. Our team works tirelessly to reduce newborn mortality, morbidity and disabilities. If you want to help protect the health of Pennsylvanians and experience rewarding professional challenges, then this job is for you! Apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Public Health Program Administrator, you will support the Division's mission of eliminating or reducing mortality, morbidity, and disabilities in newborns. You will administer the newborn screening dried blood spot program, serve as a project officer for newborn screening treatment center grant agreements, and maintain, modify, and recommend program guidelines. You will also act as a liaison to treatment centers and other stakeholders, work with the Newborn Screening and Follow-up Technical Advisory Board (NSFTAB), and promote public awareness and knowledge about newborn screening. This role requires the ability to carefully interpret and analyze information as well as a genuine desire to advocate for resources, services, and policies that will help vulnerable populations achieve health equity. In addition, you will provide technical assistance to grantees, monitor fiscal and programmatic activities, and work with hospitals, birthing centers, and midwives submitting valuable data. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week * Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-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 Harrisburg. 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: * One year as a Public Health Program Associate 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * A bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience in the development, analysis, or monitoring of programs, grants, or contracts in health, human services, social or behavioral services, health care services, or health insurance; or * An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Public Health Program Associate 2 (formerly Public Health Program Assistant Administrator) for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time professional experience do you possess in the development, analysis, or monitoring of programs, grants, or contracts in health, human services, social or behavioral services, health care services, or health insurance? * 2 years or more * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 How much graduate coursework have you completed in public health, health services administration, health care administration, health education, public health administration, public administration, nursing, epidemiology, social work, nutrition, hospital administration, physical therapy, occupational therapy, business administration, or education? 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. * 30 credits or more * 15 but less than 30 credits * Less than 15 credits * None 06 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 07 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - MANAGES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS Manages the implementation of one or more public health programs or related components of a program (e.g. cancer; newborn screening; sexually transmitted diseases; diabetes; public health education; professional education; health care provider recruitment; quality assurance; and health plan regulations). Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience INDEPENDENTLY managing the implementation of public health programs or related components of a program. I have developed the goals and objectives of the public health programs. * B. I have experience AS A MEMBER OF A TEAM implementing public health programs or related components of a program; but I DID NOT develop the goals and objectives of the public health programs. * C. I have experience INDEPENDENTLY implementing public health programs or related components of a program; but I DID NOT develop the goals and objectives of the public health programs. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to public health administration, Community Health Nursing, Public Health Nursing, or Epidemiology. * E. I have NO experience or coursework 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 of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The type of programs you managed. * The actual duties you performed related to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. * Your level of responsibility. 09 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CONSULTATION Provides consultation and technical assistance to various state, federal, and local health service agencies, providers, contractors, consumer organizations and the general public concerning the operation and coordination of public health programs through the preparation of contract policies and procedures, program guidelines, correspondence, and reports, to maximize effectiveness and efficiency of program services. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience providing consultation and technical assistance to various state, federal, and local health service agencies, providers, contractors, consumer organizations and the general public concerning the operation and coordination of public health programs through the preparation of contract policies and procedures, program guidelines, correspondence, and reports, to maximize effectiveness and efficiency of program services. * B. I have experience providing technical assistance and consultation ONLY TO PROVIDERS AND CONTRACTORS, regarding public health programs through the preparation of contract policies and procedures, program guidelines, correspondence, and reports; but I DID NOT provide assistance or consultation to various state, federal and local health service agencies, consumer organizations, and the general public. * C. I have experience providing technical assistance and consultation ONLY TO VARIOUS STATE, FEDERAL AND LOCAL HEALTH SERVICE AGENCIES, CONSUMER ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC regarding public health programs through the preparation of contract policies and procedures, program guidelines, correspondence, and reports; but I DID NOT provide assistance or consultation to providers and contractors. * D. I have experience ASSISTING OTHERS more experienced than I in providing technical assistance and consultation to various state, federal, and local health service agencies, providers, contractors, consumer organizations or the general public regarding public health programs through the preparation of contract policies and procedures, program guidelines, correspondence, and reports. * E. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to public administration or business management. * F. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 11 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 of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The area(s) in which you provided technical assistance. * The consultations you handled and with whom. * The actual duties you performed related to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. * Your level of responsibility. 12 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 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - ASSESSES AND DEVELOPS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS, PLANS, AND POLICIES Assesses, develops, evaluates, and revises public health programs, plans, regulations, policies, and procedures to maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of services. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience assessing, developing, evaluating, and revising public health programs, plans, regulations, policies, and procedures to maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of services. * B. I have experience evaluating and revising public health programs, plans, and procedures to maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of service; but I HAVE NOT assessed, or developed public health programs, plans, regulations, policies, and procedures. * C. I have experience revising public health programs, plans and procedures. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to communication, technical writing, or research. * E. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 14 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 of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The type(s) of public health programs, plans, regulations, policies, and procedures you assessed, developed, evaluated or revised. * The actual duties you performed related to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. * Your level of responsibility. 15 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 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 - EVALUATES, DEVELOPS, AND MONITORS CONTRACTS AND GRANTS Evaluates, develops, and monitors contracts and grants to ensure effective, complete and appropriate provisions of public health services and to establish standards and assess compliance with those standards. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience evaluating, developing, and monitoring contracts and grants to ensure effective, complete, and appropriate provisions of public health services and to establish standards and assess compliance with those standards. * B. I have experience evaluating and developing contracts and grants to ensure effective, complete and appropriate provisions of public health services and to establish standards and assess compliance with those standards; but I HAVE NOT monitored contracts and grants. * C. I have experience monitoring contracts and grants to ensure effective, complete and appropriate provisions of public health services and to establish standards and assess compliance with those standards; but I HAVE NOT evaluated or developed contracts and grants. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to grant writing, research, contract writing, or mathematics. * E. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 17 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 of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The subject matter of the contract(s) and grant(s) you evaluated, developed, and monitored. * The actual duties you performed related to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. * Your level of responsibility. 18 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 http://*********************

Embark on a new and rewarding career with the Department of Corrections! We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Equal Opportunity Specialist 3 to join our team in the Equal Opportunity Office. Your work will help us continue to monitor federal and state compliance and program implementation regarding Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). If you have experience with equal opportunity programs, apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will counsel individuals on the provisions of EEO laws, policies, and procedures, as well as implement EEO policies and procedures. Your work will involve developing investigative plans for EEO complaints, interviewing people involved in complaints, and drafting documents regarding complaints. You will analyze evidence including emails, witness statements, personnel files, discipline records, hiring packets, social media, and video evidence. Some of your duties will also include conducting sexual harassment trainings and counseling employees on EEO programs and directives. Additionally, you will consult with the legal department to discuss pending litigation and testify at arbitrations and legal proceedings. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. * Free parking! * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week. 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 Mechanicsburg. 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: * One year as an Equal Opportunity Specialist 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Three years of analytical experience in an equal opportunity program that includes two years of professional experience, 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirement: * You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. 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 the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at **************************. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Equal Opportunity Specialist 2 for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time analytical experience in an equal opportunity program do you possess? * 3 years or more * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 How many semester credits of undergraduate college coursework have you completed in business administration, criminal justice, communications, journalism, public administration, pre-law, law, law enforcement, policy, regulatory affairs, human resources, history, psychology, sociology, American studies, African-American studies, political science, racial justice, or diversity, equity, and inclusion? 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. * 120 credits or more * 90 but less than 120 credits * 60 but less than 90 credits * 30 but less than 60 credits * Less than 30 credits * None 06 How many semester credits of graduate coursework have you completed in business administration, criminal justice, communications, journalism, public administration, pre-law, law, law enforcement, policy, regulatory affairs, human resources, history, psychology, sociology, American studies, African-American studies, political science, racial justice, or diversity, equity, and inclusion? 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. * 30 credits or more * Less than 30 credits * None 07 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 question 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 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 08 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS Investigates complaints resulting from alleged discrimination or harassment relevant to equal employment opportunity in areas such as recruitment, employment, promotion, training, or contract compliance. Interviews all persons involved and reviews any relevant records and files to determine the facts of the allegations. Identifies alleged discrimination or harassment actions and determines compliance with policies, practices, and various equal employment opportunity acts. Recommends solutions to resolve discrimination or harassment allegations. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience investigating allegations of discrimination or harassment. I identified the problem, determined compliance with policies, practices, and acts, and implemented a resolution or settlement to the issue. * B. I have experience investigating allegations of discrimination or harassment. I identified the problem and determined compliance with policies, practices, and acts, but did NOT implement a resolution or settlement. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to criminology, legal investigations, crime and security, employee or workplace investigations, or investigative interviewing. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 09 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 investigating complaints. * Your level of responsibility. 10 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 11 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Prepares technical, narrative, or analytical reports on equal employment opportunity, disability accommodation, and factual findings resulting from discrimination complaint investigations. Authors analytical and narrative reports that convey the findings of investigations of discrimination complaints filed by employees, clients, or service recipients. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience writing reports or other documents which included recommendations for changes or action. * B. I have experience writing reports or other documents to provide information, but they did NOT include recommendations for changes or action. * C. I have experience drafting reports or other documents but someone else reviewed and finalized the documents. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, or journalism. * E. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 12 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 written communication. * The type(s) of documents you wrote. * Your level of responsibility. 13 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 14 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Provides technical assistance to bureau investigators regarding issues containing sensitive cultural, gender, or racial components as it relates to EEO investigations. Advises employees and applicants of procedures for filing internal discrimination complaints along with other avenues of complaint filing. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience providing technical assistance related to issues containing sensitive cultural, gender, or racial components. I also explained the procedures for filing internal discrimination or other complaints. * B. I have experience providing technical assistance related to issues that did NOT contain sensitive cultural, gender, or racial components. I also explained the procedures for filing internal complaints. * C. I have experience explaining the procedures for filing internal discrimination or other complaints but did NOT provide technical assistance regarding issues. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to public relations, social work, counseling, psychology, or sociology. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 15 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 the technical assistance you provided. * Your level of responsibility. 16 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 http://*********************

Are you passionate about preserving history and ensuring long-term access to important records? We are looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and inquisitive professional to join the Public Services Section of the State Archives Division as an Archivist 2. In this role, you will safeguard Commonwealth heritage while supporting research, outreach, and records management efforts. In this role, your work supports the Commission's archival records, public reference programs, and digitization initiatives, while also assisting with collection preservation initiatives, appraisal, arrangement, as well as description of government records and manuscripts. Apply today to help with our mission to discover, protect, and share Pennsylvania's past, inspiring others to value and use our history in meaningful ways! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Archivist 2, your work will be dedicated to preserving documentary materials as well as digital and non-digital archival records relating to the state's heritage and the operation of state and local governments within the commonwealth. Work involves performing archival work to ensure the preservation, availability, and dissemination of historic documentary materials and records and to stimulate interest in the principles and methods of maintaining and using historic documentary materials and records. You will be responsible for inventorying, appraising, arranging, indexing, describing, and preserving documentary materials and public records; advising and consulting with state and local officials on records retention, storage, and preservation issues; making recommendations relating to the collection and disposition of public records; and working with or overseeing contractors involved in preservation or storage of records. Additional responsibilities include: * Preparing research guides, online exhibits, and presentations * Providing reference assistance to visitors in the State Archives public research areas * Generating digital content that highlights and facilitates the use of collections * Speaking at meetings, special workshops, and webinars * Representing the State Archives at various archival, historical, and educational conferences and events * Assisting in the examination and appraisal of historical manuscripts and public records Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week. 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 Harrisburg. 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: * One year as an Archivist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Two years of professional experience at a formally established archival program performing appraisal and disposition, arrangement and description, or reference services work; or * One year of professional experience at a formally established archival program performing appraisal and disposition, arrangement and description, or reference services work and a master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science that includes six graduate credits in archival science; or * One year of professional experience at a formally established archival program performing appraisal and disposition, arrangement and description, or reference services work and a master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science that includes three graduate credits in archival science and completion of either the Society of American Archivists' (SAA) Arrangement and Description Certificate or the SAA Digital Archives Specialist Certificate; or * One year of professional experience at a formally established archival program performing appraisal and disposition, arrangement and description, or reference services work and a master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science and completion of both the SAA Arrangement and Description Certificate and the SAA Digital Archives Specialist Certificate. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Archivist 1 for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time professional experience at a formally established archival program performing appraisal and disposition, arrangement and description, or reference services work do you possess? * 2 years or more * 1 but less than 2 years * None or less than 1 year 04 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. 05 Which of the following statements applies to you? 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. * I possess a conferred master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science that includes six graduate credits in archival science. * I possess a conferred master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science that includes three graduate credits in archival science. * I possess a conferred master's degree in archival science, history, library information science, or information science which does not include any graduate credits in archival science. * None of the above. 06 Which of the following statements applies to you? If you select any option indicating completion of one or both certificates, please attach a copy of the certificate(s). * I have completed either the Society of American Archivists' (SAA) Arrangement and Description Certificate OR the SAA Digital Archives Specialist Certificate and possess a valid certificate which is not expired. * I have completed both the SAA Arrangement and Description Certificate AND the SAA Digital Archives Specialist Certificate and possess valid certificates which are not expired. * I have completed neither certificate. 07 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 question 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 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 08 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - INSPECTING AND APPRAISING RECORDS Inspects and appraises paper and electronic records in governmental offices or in the private sector to determine appropriate retention and disposition based on current administrative, legal, and fiscal use; their evidential, informational, or research value; and their arrangement and relationship to other records. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience inspecting and appraising original, unpublished records to determine their appropriate retention and disposition in an environment that includes a formally established archives and records management program. * B. I have experience inspecting and appraising original, unpublished records to determine their appropriate retention and disposition in an environment that does NOT include a formally established archives and records management program. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to inspecting or appraising records. * D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 09 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 type(s) of records you inspected and appraised. * The setting involved (government archives, historical society, etc.). * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 10 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours 11 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - MANAGING RECORDS AND COLLECTIONS Identifies, classifies, arranges, and preserves archival records and manuscript collections in formats such as paper documents, microforms, digital media, motion picture films, photographs, maps, or audio and video tape recordings in accordance with modern archival/administration principles and procedures to make them available for study and use by staff, government officials, and the public. Advises government entities on technology to manage record-keeping and ensures those methods are incorporated into system design. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience identifying, classifying, arranging, and preserving diverse types of original, unpublished records using archival principles and processing strategies AND advising entities on available record-keeping technology. * B. I have experience identifying, classifying, arranging, and preserving historical manuscripts and/or archival records. I did NOT advise entities on available record-keeping technology. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to archival principles and arrangement practices. * D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 12 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 type(s) of records and collections you have managed. * The setting involved (government archives, historical society, etc.) * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 13 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours 14 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - PREPARING FINDING AIDS Prepares basic paper or electronic finding aids such as accession registers and container inventories and more complex controls, such as series descriptions, agency histories, scope and content notes, Encoded Archival Description (EAD) and subject guides to describe the nature, content, and significance of archival record holdings so that staff, government officials, and the public may effectively retrieve and utilize archival resources using fundamental writing techniques and knowledge of archival methodology. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience preparing basic finding aids AND complex controls such as accession registers and container inventories, series descriptions, agency histories, scope and content notes, Encoded Archival Description (EAD), and subject guides used to catalog archives and manuscripts. * B. I have experience preparing basic finding aids such as accession registers and container inventories used to catalog archives and manuscripts. * C. I have experience as a records manager preparing records inventories/schedules. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to archival description practices. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 15 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 type(s) of finding aids you have prepared. * The setting involved (government archives, historical society, etc.) * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 16 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours 17 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 - PROVIDING REFERENCE SERVICES Provides reference services to archives visitors by giving advice and assistance on how to fully utilize the paper or electronic finding aids and documentary resources available or by responding through phone, email, internet or written inquiries about the existence and location of historical materials, the type of research services offered, and the scope and/or research potential of records or collections. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience providing reference services to visitors regarding the use of finding aids and services offered AND the existence and location of specific records. * B. I have experience providing reference services to visitors regarding the use of finding aids and services offered but directed inquiries related to the existence and location of records to someone else. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to reference/research principles and practices. * D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 18 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 type(s) of reference services you have provided. * The setting involved (government archives, historical society, etc.) * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 19 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours 20 WORK BEHAVIOR 5 - CONDUCTING SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS Plans and conducts public meetings, workshops, presentations, or tours for state and local government records custodians and other interested groups to promote public understanding in such areas as records and archival management, grant proposals, or historical research. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience planning AND conducting archival and records management seminars and workshops. * B. I have experience conducting archival and records management seminars and workshops that someone else planned. * C. I have experience conducting seminars and workshops on subjects not related to archival and records management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to public speaking or instructional principles and practices. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 21 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 type(s) of seminars and workshops you have conducted. * The content of the seminars and workshops. * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 22 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours 23 WORK BEHAVIOR 6 - PREPARING WRITTEN MATERIAL Writes journal articles, book chapters, grant proposals, exhibit scripts, responses to inquiries, newsletters, brochures, research guides, social media posts, statistical reports, and/or other materials which involves researching original and secondary source materials such as private manuscripts, archival materials, reference books, program files, and journals. Analyzes, compiles, and organizes the material to disseminate information on the collection, exhibits, and related topics to staff, other professionals, and the public. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience writing articles, brochures, book chapters, newsletters, exhibit scripts, or other materials to disseminate information to professionals, historical organizations, and the general public. I was responsible for the final published document. * B. I have experience drafting articles, brochures, book chapters, newsletters, exhibit scripts, or other materials, which were reviewed and approved by a supervisor before publishing. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to English composition, technical writing, or written communication. * D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 24 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 type(s) of written material you have prepared. * The content of the material involved. * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 25 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. * The College/University * The Course Title(s) * The Credits/Clock Hours Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Do you thrive in high stakes situations? Are you able to facilitate the best results from others and provide direction and guidance to those in need? If so, the Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) may have the career path you have been searching for! The Pennsylvania Office of Small Business Advocate is actively seeking a driven and detail-oriented professional to join our initiative in providing specialized administrative legal support to our attorney's and leadership team as we assist small businesses with their utilities. Find your passion in public service and apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Legal Assistant 2, you will provide high level legal support and administrative expertise surrounding legal documents, while also assisting with drafting, formatting, and finalization of documents for the Legal Operations Unit. You will assist with the management of specialized internal legal systems for submission of annual and quarterly reporting, both internally and externally, working directly with and in compliance with all internal legal case management programmatic systems. In addition, you will be responsible for daily legal document delivery and pickup, to include copying and distributing legal documents to the appropriate parties. Your role will be instrumental in supporting and maintaining all trial and pretrial matters and obtaining, assembling, and organizing documents pertinent to litigation and settlement. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week. 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 Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. * Salary: Selected candidates who are new to the employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the non-negotiable starting annual salary of $45,907. * 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: * One year as a Legal Assistant 1; or * Four years of responsible clerical, investigative or enforcement work including one year of legal clerical support experience; or * An equivalent combination of experience and training. Additional Requirements: * You must possess four years of experience working in a legal office. * You must possess four years of experience providing legal administrative support to attorneys. * You must possess four years of experience preparing legal documents, managing case files, and handling confidential information with accuracy and professionalism. * You must possess four years of experience conducting legal research. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required): * Paralegal experience 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Legal Assistant 1 for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time responsible clerical, investigative, or enforcement work do you possess? * 4 years or more * 3 but less than 4 years * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 Do you possess one or more years of full-time legal clerical support experience? * Yes * No 06 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. 07 How much college coursework have you completed? 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 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. * 120 or more credits * 90 but less than 120 credits * 60 but less than 90 credits * 30 but less than 60 credits * Less than 30 credits * None 08 Have you completed six or more college credits in the legal field (such as civil litigation, legal research and writing, business law, or other related areas)? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education 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. * Yes * No 09 Additional Requirement- Do you have four years of experience working in a legal office? * Yes * No 10 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. 11 Additional Requirement-Do you have four years of providing legal administrative support to attorneys? * Yes * No 12 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. 13 Additional Requirement-Do you have four years of experience preparing legal documents, managing case files, and handling confidential information with accuracy and professionalism? * Yes * No 14 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. 15 Additional Requirement-Do you have four years of experience conducting legal research? * Yes * No 16 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. 17 Preferred Criteria-Do you have previous experience working as a Paralegal? * Yes * No Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website ****************************

Accidents happen anywhere, and the workplace is no exception! The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Human Resource Service Center (HRSC) Work Related Injury Services (WRIS) is looking for a customer focused, detail-oriented, and compassionate analyst to join our dedicated team. We are called upon to provide support when Commonwealth employees need it most. If you are ready for an exhilarating challenge where you can support your fellow Commonwealth employees who have experienced work-related injuries and gain indispensable skills, we want to hear from you! DESCRIPTION OF WORK Your responsibilities will involve claims management, administrative support, and other related duties. You will review and investigate claims, gather and analyze information, and ensure claims are processed in a timely manner and according to all relevant policies and procedures. This includes preparing template letters and updating the workers' compensation tracking system with actions taken on claims to ensure thorough record keeping. You will also provide verbal and written information to employees and supervisors about the compensation and medical treatment for workers' compensation, leave use, and other general guidance on routine questions related to injury management. Apply now make a difference as part of our compassionate and dedicated team! Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. Telework for this role is currently one day per month, but this schedule is subject to change at any 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 Harrisburg. 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: * One year as a Human Resource Assistant 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * One year of clerical or other comparable experience and one year of beginning level paraprofessional human resource or equal opportunity work; 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * A final offer of employment requires successful completion of a Pennsylvania State Police background check. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Human Resource Assistant 1 for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 full-time clerical or other comparable experience do you possess? * 1 year or more * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 How much full-time beginning level paraprofessional human resource or equal opportunity experience do you possess? * 1 year or more * Less than 1 year * None 06 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. 07 How many semester credits of college coursework have you completed? 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 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 credits * Less than 30 credits * None 08 Have you successfully completed six or more semester credits of college coursework in criminal justice; communications; journalism; law enforcement; policy; regulatory affairs; history; sociology; American studies; African-American studies; political science; racial justice; diversity, equity, and inclusion; human resources; public, business, or hospital administration; labor or industrial relations; industrial engineering; management; any field of psychology (industrial/organizational, assessment, educational, applied, etc.); any field of law (pre-law, employment, criminal, corporate, etc.); educational or vocational counseling; or other fields closely related to human resources? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education 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. * Yes * No 09 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 question 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 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - CUSTOMER SERVICE/COMMUNICATION Communicate with human resource staff, management, leadership, office staff, and clients regarding PA Workers' Compensation requirements and relevant information. Provide responses to inquiries and resolve general concerns. Utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience communicating with various parties within AND outside of my organization regarding requirements or relevant information. I have provided responses to inquiries and resolved concerns, including dealing with adversarial situations. * B. I have experience communicating with various parties within AND outside of my organization regarding requirements or relevant information. I referred concerns and adversarial situations to others for resolution. * C. I have experience communicating with staff regarding requirements or relevant information. Someone else was responsible to communicate with parties outside of my organization. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to communication, public speaking, public relations, or conflict resolution. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 11 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. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. Your experience communicating requirements or relevant information to various parties. 3. To whom you communicated. 4. Your role resolving concerns, including dealing with adversarial situations. 5. The actual duties you performed and level of responsibility. 12 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three 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 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Write and compile information for financial, statistical, monthly, or other reports; manuals; employment lists; status updates; letters; and memoranda to record and disseminate information. Format document submissions for review, approval, and distribution to personnel. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience writing and compiling information for various types of correspondence. I had the final responsibility for the completed product. * B. I have experience writing and compiling information for various types of correspondence. Someone else had the final responsibility for the completed product. * C. I have experience proofreading/formatting correspondence for others and distributing to personnel. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, or journalism. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 14 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. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. Your experience writing and compiling information for correspondence. 3. Your experience proofreading/formatting correspondence for others and distributing. 4. The actual duties you performed and level of responsibility. 15 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three 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 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - INTERPRET AND EXPLAIN LAWS, REGULATIONS, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES Read, interpret, and provide explanations of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures for staff, professional associations, government officials, and the public to ensure compliance. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience reading, interpreting, and providing explanations of laws, regulations, policies, or procedures to others to ensure compliance. * B. I have experience reading and interpreting laws, regulations, policies, or procedures. I DID NOT provide explanations to others to ensure compliance. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to government policy or policy interpretation. * D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 17 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. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. Your experience reading, interpreting, or providing explanations of laws, regulations, etc. to ensure compliance. 3. The actual duties you performed and level of responsibility. 18 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three 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 ****************************

We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Lackawanna State Park as lifeguards. In this vital role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety and well-being of our visitors by monitoring swimming areas, enforcing park regulations, and responding to emergencies. This position is an exciting opportunity for those with strong water rescue skills and a passion for outdoor activities to make a meaningful contribution to the community. Watch this video to see how Lifeguards make Pennsylvania a better place to work, live and play! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Lifeguard, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety of the public at the Lackawanna State Park Swimming Pool. This involves actively patrolling the area, observing swimmers, and maintaining order to prevent accidents. You will need to be vigilant in recognizing swimmers in distress and employing established lifesaving techniques to assist them. Staying alert at your designated post is crucial, as you will be required to scan the swimming area continuously and respond promptly to any emergencies. Additionally, you will administer first aid, artificial respiration, and CPR to injured visitors, ensuring you are trained in techniques for adults, infants, and children. Compliance with the Bureau of State Parks' swimming regulations is essential, and you will also be responsible for inspecting safety equipment, including buoys, floats, and first aid supplies, to confirm they are in good working condition. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Seasonal full-time employment without benefits. The season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. * Full-time and part-time schedules available * Work hours are 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch * Work schedule will vary, 37.5 hour work week, weekends, holidays and all shifts will be required. * Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. * 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 Special Requirements: * All employees must obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. * All employees must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. * 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). * 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 CS-INSTRUCTIONS - SINGLE/DOUBLE FER, CERTIFICATION, ETC. You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 02 I acknowledge that if I am selected for hire, I am required to obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. I also must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. * Yes Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Would you like a rewarding engineering career that can make a positive difference in the lives of others? Join the Department of Transportation in the Design, Construction or Maintenance Departments. Experience the satisfaction in learning, plus enjoy the professional career growth hand numerous promotional opportunities! Multiple positions may be filled. DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Civil Engineer Trainee in this position participates in a 12-month training program designed to develop basic engineering skills through a "hands-on training" approach in an on-the-job environment. This is training work used to develop practical proficiency in the use of engineering knowledge, skills, and abilities in a bridge engineering, transportation engineering and/or soils engineering environment. Participates in an on-the-job training program designed to develop practical proficiency in the use of engineering training received in school. As part of the training, but not limited to, are some of the following duties: assists in performing surveys for highways and bridges in a transportation engineering environment; assists in performing bridge design duties, bridge safety inspections, preparation of bridge plans and preparation of highway plans, geotechnical reports, etc.; assists in the preparation of highway and bridge construction projects; assists in the District and/or county maintenance organizations with assigned maintenance and traffic engineering duties; assists in performing other related duties as required for the training phase. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment. * Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - 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 Uniontown. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. * Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $66,328.00 (before taxes). * 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: * Four years of civil engineering experience, and an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or * A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, or in a closely related field, which includes or was supplemented by major course work in civil engineering; or * An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes possession of an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. * Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within nine months of graduating with a qualifying degree. Conditions of Employment: * This position also requires possession of a valid driver's license which is not under suspension. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Do you possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension? * Yes * No 02 If you answered yes, please provide the issuing state and license number. If you answered no, type N/A in the text box below. 03 How much college coursework have you completed in civil engineering, or in a closely 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 you are claiming education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit https://*********************/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx#q3 and click on Other Information. * Conferred Bachelor's degree or higher * 120 credits or more * 90 but less than 120 credits * 60 but less than 90 credits * 30 but less than 60 credits * Less than 30 credits * None 04 Do you possess a bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by major coursework in civil engineering? 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 you are claiming education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit https://*********************/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx#q3 and click on Other Information. * Yes * No 05 If you currently do not have a conferred bachelor's degree, are you within 9 months of possessing a conferred bachelor's degree in civil engineering, or in a closely related field, which includes or was supplemented by major coursework in civil engineering? If yes, please indicate in the text box what date do you expect to receive your degree. Type N/A in the text box if this does not apply. 06 How many years of full-time civil engineering experience do you possess? * 4 years or more * 3 but less than 4 years * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 07 CS-MET 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. 08 Do you possess a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists? If yes, please provide your certificate number and the issuing state in the text box. Type N/A in the text box if this does not apply. 09 CS-INSTRUCTIONS - SINGLE/DOUBLE FER, CERTIFICATION, ETC. You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 10 Do you possess at least 3 months of work or college internship experience in the area of civil engineering? * Yes * No 11 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. Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Are you searching for a rewarding career in public service? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of those who live in your community? If you do, a Clerical Assistant 2 position with the Department of Human Services might be perfect for you! Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals! DESCRIPTION OF WORK You will perform a wide range of clerical duties, which will enhance staff members ability to provide quality services to the citizens of Pennsylvania. You will engage in a variety of clerical and general office duties by following office procedures and using relevant systems. Clerical Assistant 2s interact with the general public in a courteous and professional manner both in person and via telephone. You will utilize basic computer skills to perform various office functions including data entry, customer service, scanning, imaging, filing, answering phones, and processing mail and voice mail. Job duties are carried out under the general supervision of a Clerical Supervisor. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week. * Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday thru Friday with a 1-hour lunch. * Travel and overtime as needed. * Free parking at this facility. * DHS provides excellent benefits, contractual pay increases, paid holidays and leave entitlements, opportunity for advancement and shift selection in addition to a great work environment. * Work Conditions: Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with District Offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language. * Telework: This position may be eligible to telework part time. Specific details of the telework schedule will be discussed during the interview process. 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 Wellsboro, PA. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. * Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting salary of $36,108 (before taxes). * 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: * Six months as a Clerical Assistant 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Graduation from high school; 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 will be given to candidates who live within Tioga County. If no eligible candidates who live within Tioga County apply for this position candidates who reside in other counties may be considered. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. 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). * 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 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 question 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 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 02 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 Creates, sorts, files, and retrieves physical and electronic documents and folders. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience creating, sorting, filing, and retrieving documents. I created documents, and I sorted, and filed them using a specific system to keep them organized. I retrieved documents/files as needed. * B. I have experience sorting, filing, and retrieving documents, but someone else created the documents. I sorted documents and filed them using a specific system to keep them organized. I retrieved documents/files as needed. * C. I have experience sorting documents and filing them using a specific system to keep them organized; OR I have experience retrieving documents/files. * D. I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 03 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 type(s) of documents you created. * The type(s) of filing systems utilized (alphabetic, numeric, geographic, subject, chronological, color coding, etc.) * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 04 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - DATA ENTRY Enters information into computer. Ensures the information included is accurate. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience entering information into computer. I was responsible for ensuring accuracy of the information submitted. * B. I have experience entering information into computer but someone else ensured the accuracy of the information. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to data entry. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 05 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 data entry. * The type(s) of data you entered. * Your level of responsibility. 06 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, 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/Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours 07 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Writes correspondence such as emails, orders, meeting invites, reports, memorandums, decisions, inquiries, agendas, or other methods of disseminating information. Ensures all information is accurate and complete in accordance with policies, standards, and legal requirements using word processing software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Microsoft Teams. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience writing documents or correspondence. I was responsible for the final content. * B. I have experience drafting documents or correspondence but was not responsible for the final content. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, or journalism. * D. I have NO experience or coursework 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 type(s) of documents/correspondence you wrote. * Your level of responsibility. 09 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 - CUSTOMER SERVICE Greets visitors and answers telephone inquiries to provide assistance or information regarding inquiries. Forwards complicated inquiries to other staff for follow-up. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience greeting visitors and answering phone calls from external contacts to provide information or assistance on inquiries. * B. I have experience greeting visitors and answering phone calls from other internal staff members or occasionally from external contacts; however, answering phone calls from external contacts was not a routine function of my job. * C. I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 11 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. * How often you answered calls and from whom. * The actual duties you performed. * Your level of responsibility. 12 WORK BEHAVIOR 5 - OFFICE EQUIPMENT Operates office equipment and relevant software packages to perform job duties. Instructions: From the list below, please select all the office equipment and software you have experience in operating. * Computer * Scanner * Printer * Spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, etc.) * Collaboration Tools (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, Slack, etc.) * PDF Editors (Adobe Acrobat Pro, Foxit PDF Editor, etc.) * None of the above 13 In the text box below, please list the name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained the experience you claim with office equipment. If you indicated you have no work experience operating any of the equipment/software, type N/A in the box below. Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Start a rewarding opportunity to utilize your experience in social work in a new way! The Department of Corrections is seeking a dedicated and creative Social Worker 2 to become a valuable member of our team in the Office of Victim Advocate (OVA). By helping us provide victim services, you will allow us to continue advocating for the rights and needs of crime victims. Apply today and join us in making a positive impact on survivors of crime by utilizing your skills and passion for helping others. DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will provide innovative trauma healing and resiliency building services to survivors of crime and work to ensure office staff effectively manage the trauma and vicarious trauma inherent in the workplace. Your work will involve managing social work needs for OVA staff, conducting assessments of individual and group needs, developing and implementing programs that promote healing, and educating staff in best practices for self-care. You will plan and offer resiliency building tools and address vicarious trauma needs. Some of your duties will include facilitating virtual support groups, creating social media content, and providing oversight on the implementation of the restorative justice curriculum. Additionally, you will coordinate with local service providers to create a referral basis for long-term care for crime survivors in need. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week after the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. 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 Harrisburg. 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. Additional pay will be considered for those who currently possess or obtain licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, or Professional Counselor issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselors. Documentation will need to be provided at interview to receive additional pay consideration. * 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 experience as a Social Worker 1 or Forensic Social Worker 1 (commonwealth titles) (must have been employed in a commonwealth social worker job title on September 8, 2008, with continuous commonwealth employment); or * Two years of experience as a Social Worker 1 or a Forensic Social Worker 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration) and a bachelor's degree in social work or social welfare; or * Two years of professional experience providing direct public or private social work services, and a bachelor's degree in social work or social welfare; or * A master's degree in social work or social welfare. * Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within three months of graduating with a qualifying degree. Special Requirements: * All employees in the Department of Corrections must obtain Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification within two months of hire and maintain it for the duration of employment in the job. 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 02 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Social Worker 1 or a Forensic Social Worker 1 for two or more years full-time? * Yes * No 03 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. 04 Do you possess a conferred master's degree or higher in social work or social welfare, or are you within 3 months of completing a master's degree or higher in social work or social welfare? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education 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 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. * Yes * No 05 If you do not have a conferred master's degree in social work or social welfare, on what date do you expect to receive your degree? Type N/A in the text box if this does not apply. 06 Do you possess a conferred bachelor's degree in social work or social welfare? 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 you answer "Yes" to this question based on education 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 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. * Yes * No 07 If you do not have a conferred bachelor's degree in social work or social welfare, on what date do you expect to receive your degree? Type N/A in the text box if this does not apply. 08 Do you possess two or more years of full-time professional experience providing direct public or private social work services? * Yes * No 09 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. Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Are you driven to uplift veterans and their families? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking a passionate leader for our Lickdale Veterans' Outreach Center in Jonestown. As a Veterans Services Officer Supervisor, you will oversee staff delivering vital benefits. This role offers growth while championing those who served. Lead a team dedicated to veterans' success! Watch this video to see how you can make a difference for Pennsylvania's veterans by working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this leadership role, you will manage a team dedicated to providing comprehensive advice and assistance to veterans and their beneficiaries. Your team will ensure eligible individuals successfully access their entitled benefits, services, and programs through proactive outreach, intake, and counseling. A key focus will be promoting service quality and operational efficiency while strictly adhering to all relevant standards, policies, and regulations. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in supporting reintegration efforts, offering essential guidance to veterans transitioning back to civilian life. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week * Work hours are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 45-minute lunch. You may be required to work some evenings and weekends. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days out of 10 days in a pay period. 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 Jonestown. 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: * One year of experience as a Veterans Services Officer, DMVA (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration): or * Two years of experience in analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility for public benefits or services programs, which included one year performing advocacy or outreach work for veterans' benefits and services programs, and a bachelor's degree in human services, business administration, public administration, or a related field; or * An equivalent combination of experience and training which included one year of analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility and performing advocacy or outreach work for veterans' benefits and services programs. Special Requirements: * This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent. * You must possess valid accreditation by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a veterans service officer or eligibility for accreditation within one year from the date of employment. Additional Requirements: * You must pass a favorable NCIC screening and possess one of the following for admittance to Fort Indiantown Gap: valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license; other REAL ID-compliant identification cards; alternative acceptable document such as a passport; or military/CAC/retirees' ID card. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required): * Completion of a period of military service in a branch of the United States Armed Forces and separation under honorable conditions * Supervisory experience * Experience identifying available or potential resources that can provide veterans with services * Experience using data to determine benefits eligibility Legal Requirement: * A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 NSR- Do you possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension? * Yes * No 02 If yes, please provide the license number and expiration date in the text box below. If no, please type N/A. 03 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Veterans Services Officer, DMVA for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 04 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. 05 Do you possess one or more years of full-time experience analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility and performing advocacy or outreach work for veterans' benefits and services programs? * Yes * No 06 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. 07 How many years of full-time experience do you possess analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility for public benefits or services programs? * a. 2 years or more * b. 1 but less than 2 years * c. None of the above 08 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. 09 How much graduate coursework have you completed in human services, business administration, public administration, 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. * a. 30 credits or more * b. Less than 30 credits * c. None 10 Preferred Qualification- What level of education do you have? * Doctorate's degree * Master's degree * Bachelor's degree * Associate's degree * Some college * High school diploma or GED * Other 11 Preferred Qualification- If you have a degree, in what field is your degree? 12 Preferred Qualification- How many years of experience do you have with veterans' benefits and services programs? * None * Less than 2 years * 2-3 years * 3-4 years * 4-5 years * 5+ years 13 Preferred Qualification- Please list dates and employers where you gained experience in analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility for veterans' benefits and services programs. (If none, type N/A.) 14 Preferred Qualification- How many years of experience do you have in analyzing and determining individuals' eligibility for veterans' benefits and services programs? * None * Less than 2 years * 2-3 years * 3-4 years * 4-5 years * 5+ years 15 Preferred Qualification-Please list dates and employers where you gained experience with veterans' benefits and services programs. (If none, type N/A.) 16 Preferred Qualification-Have you completed a period of military service in a branch of the United States Armed Forces and separation under honorable conditions? * Yes * No 17 Preferred Qualification- Do you have a valid accreditation by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a veteran's service officer? * Yes * No 18 Preferred Qualification- Are you willing to be eligible for accreditation by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a veteran's service officer within one year from date of employment? * Yes * No 19 Preferred Qualification- How long have you been a supervisor? * Less than 1 year * 1-3 years * 4-8 years * More than 8 years 20 Preferred Qualification- How many have you directly supervised at one time? * 1 * 2-3 * 4-6 * More than 6 21 Preferred Qualification- Do you have experience in identifying available or potential resources that can provide veterans with services? (Check all that apply.) * Housing Assistance Compensation or Pension Programs * Homeless Programs * Food Distribution Programs * Temporary Financial Assistance Programs * Other * None 22 Please indicate the types of data you have used to determine benefits eligibility. (Check all that apply.) * DD214 * Income * Disability Rating * Other * None Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Do you want a fulfilling job helping emergency responders in Pennsylvania? If so, the Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) wants to hear from you! OSFC is currently seeking applicants for Fiscal Assistant to assist with providing low interest loans to volunteer fire, rescue and emergency medical services organizations to purchase emergency equipment and vehicles to respond to emergencies. Apply today for this rewarding career opportunity! DESCRIPTION OF WORK An employee in this position is responsible for the coordination and scheduling of loan settlements, conducting loan settlements, requesting Automated Clearing House (ACH) disbursements for settlements and filing the necessary loan documents with the Comptroller's Office and Treasury. The employee is also responsible for preparing settlement documents, processing post settlement documents, coordinating with Transportation to apply liens to titles, processing paid loans, and releasing titles and mortgages. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. * In the event of an emergency/disaster situation or training exercise, this position may be required to travel, work up to 12-hour shifts, and work outside of the normal work hours, including weekends and overnights. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time upon successful completion of a training period. 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 Harrisburg. 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: * One year as a Fiscal Assistant (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Three years of work involving the maintenance of fiscal or financial records, including one year of responsible work which involves the application of accounting or fiscal principles and practices; and graduation from high school; or * One year of experience in maintaining and reviewing fiscal records and an Associate degree in accounting or business administration; or * Any 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Fiscal Assistant for one or more years full-time? * Yes * No 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 What level of college education have you completed in accounting, economics, finance, or business administration? 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 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. * Bachelor's degree or higher * Associate's degree * Some coursework * None 04 If you claimed completion of any amount of education in the question above, how many accounting credits have you completed? If you claimed completion of no amount of education, type N/A in the text box below. 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 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. 05 How many years of full-time experience do you possess maintaining and reviewing fiscal and financial records? * 3 years or more * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 06 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. 07 If you claimed any amount of experience in the question above, how many years of full-time work experience do you possess with primary responsibility for posting financial transactions, balancing ledgers, or maintaining accounts payable/receivable? * 1 year or more * 6 months but less than 1 year * Less than 6 months * None 08 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. 09 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 question 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 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - ANALYZING INFORMATION Reviews and analyzes documents including applications, records, documents, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact on accounts and communicates findings in order to make adjustments or corrections to accounts. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience analyzing reported data. My analysis included a verification for accuracy of content. * B. I have experience analyzing reported data. Someone else was responsible for the verification and accuracy of content. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to data analysis, statistics, logic, or research methods. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 11 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you claimed you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to analyzing information. * Your level of responsibility. 12 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 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING OF FINANCIAL RECORDS Maintains accounting records to support unit, product, and industry costs and the factors used to determine those costs. Audits expenditure and budgetary control accounts. Reports errors detected in financial records and recommends potential resolution. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience auditing expenditure or budgetary control accounts, or accounting records, to ensure accurate records exist. I was responsible for both reporting errors detected in the accounts or records, as well as recommending potential resolution. * B. I have experience auditing expenditure or budgetary control accounts, or accounting records, to ensure accurate records exist. I was responsible for reporting errors detected in the accounts or records; however, someone else was responsible for recommending potential resolution. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to auditing or data analysis. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 14 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you claimed you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to auditing and accounting of financial records. * Your level of responsibility. 15 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 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION Conducts research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to the development of new policies and the evaluation of existing policies. Researches files and coordinates information from other personnel to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience researching records and files for various projects and reports. When given a topic, I was responsible for compiling all available documents from a variety of data sources. * B. I have experience retrieving specifically requested records and files from a single records location. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to research methods, statistics, research design and analysis, or data collection. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior . 17 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you claimed you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to conducting research. * Your level of responsibility. 18 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 19 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 - ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS Applies relevant accounting principles and practices for a variety of transactions, such as revenues, expenditures, transfers, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, loans, and inventory in accordance with applicable accounting and reporting standards. Uses accounting records and other supporting documentation to post accounting entries to general ledger accounts. Prepares and posts adjustment transactions to correct or close accounts. Monitors, reconciles, and corrects funds, as well as processes transactions. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience applying relevant accounting theories and practices to complete various accounting transactions. I monitored, reconciled, and corrected funds. I was responsible for evaluating and validating the posting of accounting entries to general ledger accounts. * B. I have experience applying relevant accounting theories and practices to complete various accounting transactions. I monitored, reconciled, and corrected funds; however, someone else was responsible for evaluating and validating the posting of accounting entries to general ledger accounts. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to accounting or forensic accounting. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 20 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you claimed you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to performing accounting transactions. * Your level of responsibility. 21 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 22 WORK BEHAVIOR 5 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Prepares written and financial reports that include data such as status of funds, appropriations, budgets, and expenditures. Designs, produces, and modifies worksheets to be used for accounting purposes. Prepares correspondence to communicate issues with various customers and business partners. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. * A. I have experience preparing written or financial documents. I was responsible for the final written report that conveyed findings such as status of funds, appropriations, budgets, or expenditures. * B. I have experience preparing written or financial documents. Someone else was responsible for the final written report that conveyed findings such as status of funds, appropriations, budgets, or expenditures. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, or journalism. * D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 23 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed on this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you claimed you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. * The actual duties you performed related to preparing written documents. * Your level of responsibility. 24 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 http://*********************

We are looking for a talented and experienced individuals to become part of our team at Presque Isle State Park. In the role of lifeguard, you will be essential in safeguarding the health and safety of our park visitors. Your duties will include monitoring the swimming zones, enforcing park policies, and addressing any emergencies that arise. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone with exceptional water rescue skills and a passion for outdoor activities to make a meaningful difference in the community. Watch this video to see how Lifeguards make Pennsylvania a better place to work, live and play! DESCRIPTION OF WORK Working as a Lake Erie Lifeguard at Presque Isle State Park involves patrolling, observing, and monitoring visitor activity at swimming areas. Work is conducted from boats, from on-shore stations, and from the water. You will need to recognize when swimmers are in distress and to be able to rescue them using accepted lifesaving techniques. Additionally, you will be expected to utilize first aid, artificial respiration, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Inspection of buoys, ropes, first aid equipment and supplies, and other safety equipment will also be one of your duties. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Seasonal full-time employment without benefits. The season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. * Full-time and part-time schedules available * Work schedule will vary, 40 hours/ 5 day work week, weekends, holidays and all shifts will be required. * Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. * 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 Special Requirements: * All employees must obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. * All employees must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. * 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). * 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 02 I acknowledge that if I am selected for hire, I am required to obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. I also must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. * Yes Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Northumberland County is looking for motivated and dependable individuals with a passion for helping children and families. sounds rewarding to you, apply today to join our dedicated team! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This is a professional social services position in the Northumberland County Children and Youth Agency. This position provides a full range of social and casework services to children, youth, and families in our county. All child welfare practices are performed in accordance with established regulations, policies, and procedures. We work in close cooperation with other social service agencies, hospitals, mental health facilities, police, Courts, schools, and other community resources in assisting the families. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Part-time employment. * Work hours could include weekdays 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. * Work is on a part-time basis, a maximum of 24 hours per week. * Must be flexible for day/evening shifts. May require evening, weekend, or on-call work depending on agency requirements. * Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. * 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: * Six months of experience as a County Caseworker 1; or * Successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program; or * A bachelor's degree with a social welfare major; or * A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of professional social casework experience in a public or private social service agency; or * Any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences. * Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits. Other Requirements: * PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. * This particular position also requires you to possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. * 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 Do you possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension? * Yes * No 02 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please provide the issuing state and license number. If you answered "No" type N/A in the box. 03 Some of the questions which follow are used to determine if you meet the minimum requirements. These questions may ask about your relevant experience and/or education. Indicating that you do not have relevant experience or education may not necessarily remove you from consideration for the position. There may be multiple ways to meet these requirements. Have you been employed by a Pennsylvania local government agency in a civil service covered position as a County Caseworker 1 for at least six months full-time? * Yes * No 04 You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 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. 06 Have you completed the Child Welfare Education for Baccalaureates (CWEB) internship? * Yes * No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please answer the questions below regarding this internship. If you answered "No", please type N/A in the text box below. * The name of the employer where you completed your internship * The type of internship and duties performed * The number of hours completed 08 Have you successfully completed the County Social Casework Intern program in a civil service covered position with a Pennsylvania local government agency? * Yes * No 09 If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please answer the questions below regarding this internship. If you answered "No", please type N/A in the text box below. * The name of the employer where you completed your internship * The type of internship and duties performed * The number of hours completed 10 Have you completed a bachelor's degree with a major in social work or social welfare OR are you currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in social work or social welfare and have completed at least 90 credits and are within two months of graduation? 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 transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * Yes * No 11 If you have not completed a bachelor's degree as indicated in Question 8, but you are within two months of graduation, please provide the month and year of your anticipated graduation date. If you have already graduated, or you answered "No" to Question 8, type N/A in the text box below. 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 transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you are claiming credits/degree based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. 12 Have you completed 12 or more semester credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences? 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 transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * Yes * No 13 How much full-time professional social casework experience in a public or private social services agency do you possess? * 1 year or more * Less than 1 year * None 14 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. 15 How much graduate coursework in the behavioral sciences have you completed? 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 transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visit ********************************************************************* and click on Other Information. * 30 credits or more * Less than 30 credits * None Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website ****************************

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to showcase your financial administration and fiscal management skills? Would you enjoy monitoring funding steams and approving grant applications? The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Administrative Officer 2 with excellent communication skills to join our team. If you want to help increase the safety of our communities by enhancing the quality, coordination, and planning within the criminal and juvenile justice systems, as well as facilitating the delivery of services to victims of crime, then we want to talk to you. Apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Administrative Officer 2, you will be responsible for the financial management of funding streams and monitoring subgrants within those funding streams for the Office of Financial Management and Administration, Grants Management Division. You will determine the availability of funds using various grant and accounting systems, perform fiscal review of funding announcements, and ensure funds will be used in accordance with requirements. You will also review applications for completeness, communicate directly with applicants to resolve problems with applications, and provide technical assistance to applicants. This role requires solid analytical skills and attention to detail to review data and make fiscal recommendations. In addition, you will assist in the preparation of financial reports, draft sub-grant award letters, and monitor the receipt of returned funds. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week * Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. * Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, reporting to the office 1 day per a month and as needed. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. 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: * One year as an Administrative Officer 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Three years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management or staff work, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement; and a bachelor's degree; or * Any 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Administrative Officer 1 for one full year or more? * Yes * No 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 many years of full-time experience do you possess in varied office management or staff work in a public or private organization, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement? * 3 years or more * 2 but less than 3 years * 1 but less than 2 years * Less than 1 year * None 04 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. 05 What level of college coursework have you completed in business administration, public administration, human resources, strategic leadership, or other related areas? 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 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. * Master's degree or higher * Bachelor's degree * Some coursework * None 06 CS-INSTRUCTIONS 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 question 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 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 07 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - Written Communication Compiles information for financial, statistical, monthly, or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures, in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. Creates documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience compiling information for financial, statistical, monthly, or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures; in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. I created documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. I was responsible for the ENTIRE document. * B. I have experience creating PORTIONS OR SECTIONS of financial, statistical, monthly or other reports; manuals; letters; memoranda; training materials; policies; and procedures; in order to record information, respond to correspondence, or disseminate information. I created PORTIONS OR SECTIONS of documents for review, approval, and distribution to a variety of audiences. I was NOT responsible for the entire document. * C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to technical writing, report writing or non-fiction writing. * D. I have NO experience or training 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 types of written communication you were responsible for and your level of responsibility 09 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the three 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 10 WORK BEHAVIOR 2- Research and Documentation Conducts research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. Researches files and coordinates information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience conducting research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to laws and how they apply to internal and external consumers. I research files and coordinate information from other personnel or sources to prepare for special projects and reports as needed. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to personnel management, purchasing, fiscal management, accounting, or property management. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 11 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 areas in which you conducted research by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information. 12 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - Analyzing Information Reviews and analyzes documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicates findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience reviewing and analyzing documents including records, transactions, reports, etc., to assist in the determination of their accuracy or impact and communicating findings in order to make adjustments or corrections. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to data quality review or data analysis. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 14 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 areas in which you analyzed information. 15 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 4- Technical Assistance Communicates verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Utilizes customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * A. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to ALL 4 of the following: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding AND Property Management. * B. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to any 2 OR 3 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * C. I have experience communicating verbally and in writing with employers, business organizations, and citizens to explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. I utilize customer service skills when dealing with adversarial situations. This experience was related to ANY 1 of the following areas: Human Resources, Purchasing, Funding or Property Management. * D. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to communications, customer service, public relations, or public speaking. * E. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior. 17 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 areas in which you provided technical assistance. 18 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework or training, please provide your responses to the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. * Training Source * Course Title * Credits/Clock Hours Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

If you are looking for a rewarding career in public service and want to make a difference in the lives of those who live in your community, a Clerical Assistant 2 position is for you! The Department of Human Services is seeking Clerical Assistant 2s to perform clerical duties for all programs administered by the Fayette County Assistance Office. DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Clerical Assistant 2, you will perform a wide-range of clerical duties, which will enhance staff members' ability to provide quality services to the citizens of Pennsylvania. You will engage in a variety of clerical and general office duties by following office procedures and using relevant systems. In this role, you will interact with the general public in a courteous and professional manner both in person and via telephone. You will utilize basic computer skills to perform various office functions including data entry, customer service, scanning, imaging, filing, answering phones, and processing mail and voice mail. These job duties are carried out under the general supervision of a Clerical Supervisor. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Full-time employment * Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. * Overtime and travel as needed * Work conditions: Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with district offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language. * Telework: This position may be eligible to telework part time. Specific details of the telework schedule will be discussed during the interview process. 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 Fayette County. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. * Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of$36,108.00 (before taxes) * DHS provides excellent benefits, contractual pay increases, paid holidays and leave entitlements, opportunity for advancement and shift selection in addition to a great work environment. * 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: * Six months as a Clerical Assistant 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or * Graduation from high school; 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 Fayette County. If no eligible candidates who live within Fayette County apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. 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). * 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 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 question 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 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 02 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 Sorts, files, and retrieves documents. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * I have experience sorting, filing, and retrieving documents. I sorted documents and filed them using a specific system to keep them organized. I retrieved documents/files as needed. * I have experience sorting documents and filing them using a specific system to keep them organized; OR I have experience retrieving documents/files. * I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 03 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 type(s) of filing systems utilized (alphabetic, numeric, geographic, subject, chronological, color coding, etc.) * The actual duties you performed * Your level of responsibility 04 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 Enters information into the computer. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * I have experience entering information into a computer, verifying the accuracy of the information, and formatting it according to established standards. * I have experience entering information into a computer and formatting it according to established standards. I was NOT responsible for verifying the accuracy of the information. * I have experience entering information into a computer using previously formatted documents or templates. * I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 05 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 type(s) of data you entered into the computer * The actual duties you performed * Your level of responsibility 06 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 Greets visitors, answers telephone inquiries, and responds to emails to provide assistance or information regarding inquiries. Forwards complicated inquiries to other staff for follow-up. Levels of Performance Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim. * I have experience greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and responding to emails from external contacts, providing assistance on information on inquiries, and forwarding complicated inquires to other staff for follow-up. * I have experience greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and responding to emails from other internal staff members or occasionally from external contacts; however, answering phone calls and responding to emails from external contacts was not a routine function of my job. * I have NO experience related to this work behavior. 07 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 * How often you answered calls and from whom * The types of emails you responded to (from internal staff or external customers) * The actual duties you performed * Your level of responsibility 08 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 Operates office equipment. Instructions From the list below, please select all of the office equipment you have experience in operating. * Computer * Printer * Copy Machine * Fax Machine * Scanner * Postage Machine * None of the above 09 In the text box below, please list the name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained the experience you claim with office experience. If you indicated you have no work experience operating any of the equipment, type N/A in the box below. Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************

Are you ready to dive into an exciting and rewarding career this summer? The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking for dedicated, vigilant, and responsible individuals to join our team as a seasonal Lifeguard at scenic Pine Grove Furnace State Park. This is more than just a job, this is your chance to spend your summer performing vital public safety work while enjoying the natural landscapes of south central Pennsylvania! Apply today to play a vital role in ensuring for a safe and fun season at Pine Grove Furnace State Park! Watch this video to see how Lifeguards make Pennsylvania a better place to work, live and play! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Lifeguard at Pine Grove Furnace State Park, your responsibilities will involve patrolling designated swimming areas to observe and monitor visitor activity at Fuller Lake Beach. You must recognize when swimmers are in distress or need assistance and take immediate action to initiate proper lifesaving methods and techniques. In addition, you will be expected to utilize first aid, artificial respiration, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for visitors of all ages. Inspection of buoys, ropes, first aid equipment and supplies, and other safety equipment will be another essential function in order to ensure all items are in proper operating condition. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: * Seasonal full-time employment running from 5/25/2026 through 9/7/2026. * Work hours are 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM with a 30-minute lunch. * Work schedule will vary not to exceed 37.5 hours per week and will include weekends and holidays. * Full-time and part-time schedules available. * Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. * 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 Special Requirements: * All employees must obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. * All employees must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. 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. * You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: * You must pass a background investigation. * 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). * 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. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video! See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator. Health & Wellness We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.* Compensation & Financial Planning We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life Balance We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* Values and Culture We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving. Employee Perks Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships. For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box. * Eligibility rules apply. 01 You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. 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 question(s). 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 question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested. 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 02 I acknowledge that if I am selected for hire, I am required to obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification issued by the American Red Cross, YMCA, United States Lifesaving Association, or other authority recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Health within 14 days of employment. I also must obtain valid certifications in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR within 14 days of employment. * Yes Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://*********************