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Department of Transportation
Salary: New employees will start at $19.81 per hour (Step 4)
To view the full salary range of this position, click here.
Office/Bureau: Maintenance and Operations (Region 2 - Midcoast Maine)
Location: Edgecomb, ME
Opening Date: January 8, 2026
Closing Date: January 22, 2026
Job Description:
If you are driven to keep roadways and bridges safe and effective, accelerate your career by being part of the team that keeps Maine moving! Join MaineDOT as a Transportation Worker for a rewarding career full of advancement opportunities, career development, competitive pay, generous paid time off, terrific benefits including a robust wellness program, and much more!
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely. Transportation workers are on the front lines of roadwork, putting in long hours in all types of weather to make sure Mainers and their families are safe on our state's roads, bridges, and highways.
A day in the life of a Transportation Worker changes with the seasons, meaning employees learn new skills and no two days are exactly the same. MaineDOT offers paid Commercial Driving License training and Snowfighter training, and over time, the more you learn, the more you earn with automatic promotional opportunities.
For this position candidates must meet the following experience criteria:
* Must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent
* Required to work at a higher class as necessary and in accordance with required licenses and/or certification
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
* State-paid Medical examination that includes:
* a drug test
* Department's Respirator fit test
* Class C State of Maine license by first day of employment.
* Shall obtain and retain a valid Class B State of Maine license during the initial six-month probationary period.
* Ability to become a certified snow fighter within 12 months.
* Ability to obtain flagger certification within a specified amount of time.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening/Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration and certifications.
For general questions or for Current MaineDOT employees in the Transportation Worker series who wish to be considered for a transfer and must complete and submit a Transportation Worker Reassignment Form indicating your interest please contact: Maine Department of Transportation, Attn: Melissa Labbe, Human Resources Specialist, 98 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0098. Telephone: ************ Email: ***********************
Why join our team?
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
* Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
* Wellness - We care about you and your family's wellbeing, offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.
* Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
* Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($358.08 annual value).
* Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.
If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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$19.8 hourly 13d ago
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Administrative Officer 1
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Begin a new and rewarding career with the Department of Education! We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized Administrative Officer 1. By using your strong motivation and exceptional organizational skills, you will help us ensure the Child Nutrition Programs continue to run smoothly and provide meals for Pennsylvania's children. If you enjoy improving processes and ensuring smooth, reliable daily operations, come join our team!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will support the Division Chief by performing varied administrative staff work to coordinate the purchasing of goods and services essential to running the Child Nutrition Programs. Your work will involve researching federal and state laws, regulations, official guidance, and required procedures to initiate purchasing and contracting documents, as well as analyzing and recommending improvements in procurement procedures. You will advise on procurement methods for large purchases and contracting services. Some of your duties will include developing procurement documents, reviewing quarterly reports, and processing interagency agreements and memorandums. Additionally, you will communicate with the Office of Chief Counsel, Bureau of Management Services, Comptroller's Office, and other Commonwealth agencies on procurement and contracting issues.
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. Staff is required to report to the worksite two days per week (Thursday and another day to be determined), but is subject to change depending on work requirements. 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:
Two years of experience in varied office management or staff work; and 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.
$35k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
Survey Technician
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Hollidaysburg, PA job
Are you skilled in analysis and communication, capable of collaborating with a diverse team to achieve exceptional results? The Department of Transportation, Engineering District 9 is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Survey Technician to enhance our team. In this vital position, you will be instrumental in gathering essential survey field data that supports our design, maintenance, and construction efforts. Your proficiency with advanced surveying tools and software will be crucial in ensuring our projects adhere to the high standards established by the Department of Transportation. Seize this exciting opportunity and apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will play a key role in gathering essential survey field data to support the design, maintenance, and construction teams. Your responsibilities will include executing technical tasks to accurately measure locations of points and areas as required by various engineering units. You will leverage modern technology and innovative methods to conduct advanced surveying functions, utilizing conventional, electronic, and GPS equipment. Additionally, you will collect data at critical locations using prisms and poles to develop design files for highway mapping, while also staking right-of-way and bridge points under the supervision of your manager. Furthermore, you will employ various software programs to upload and download survey data, ensuring the preparation of accurate reports and plans.
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 Hollidaysburg. 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 with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $45,907 (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:
One year of experience as an Engineering Technician; or
Three years of experience as a member of a survey corps which included duties operating both standard and electronic surveying instruments; or
One year of experience as a member of a survey corps which included duties operating both standard and electronic surveying instruments, and an associate's degree in surveying, drafting, design, civil or any other appropriate field of engineering technology.
Conditions of Employment:
This position
requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
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.
$45.9k yearly 3d ago
County Caseworker 2 (Local Government) - Luzerne County C&Y (Multiple Vacancies)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Wilkes-Barre, PA job
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2025-38842-L0624. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM DECEMBER 19, 2025 TO JANUARY 1, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Do you want to help make a difference with children and families in day-to-day life events? Luzerne County Children & Youth Services is looking for people like you! Luzerne County has an immediate need to fill County Caseworker 2 positions in its Children, Youth, and Families agency. Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Luzerne County Government offers many exciting and challenging opportunities to learn and grow in a career while making a difference in the lives of Luzerne County families.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The County Caseworker 2 will provide a full range of social and case management services to children, youth and families, people who are mentally disabled, people who are physically challenged, and others to assist them in attaining a more satisfactory social, economic, emotional, 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 to utilize all available resources. Work also involves the application of problem solving techniques, providing counseling to maximize service delivery and to achieve service plan goals, monitoring client behavior, and interacting with agencies which make up the service network. Work is performed in accordance with established regulations, policies, and procedures, but employees are expected to exercise initiative and judgment in discharging their duties. Supervision may be exercised over paraprofessional and/or clerical staff. Work is reviewed by a professional social service or administrative supervisor through regularly scheduled individual and group conferences, and the review of records and reports.
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.
Vacancies may be filled in the Wilkes-Barre or Hazleton offices.
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 Wilkes-Barre or Hazleton. Telework hours vary based upon daily tasks and agency needs. 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:
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.
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).
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.
$33k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Water Quality Intern-Bureau of Clean Water, Water Quality Division (College)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Internships with the Department of Environmental Protection offer a unique chance for students to engage with and support various environmental initiatives aimed at safeguarding Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution. This experience not only contributes to the agency's mission of ensuring a healthier environment for all citizens but also provides interns with valuable skills and insights that can enhance their future careers in public service. If you are passionate about making a difference and wish to gain practical experience before graduation, we encourage you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will gain experience in conducting thorough surveys of water bodies to monitor and assess the surface waters within the Commonwealth. You will also assist in the upkeep of water quality monitoring equipment and support the maintenance, evaluation, and integration of data collected from these monitoring activities using R software, GIS, and Microsoft Office applications. Additionally, you will participate in the laboratory processing of benthic macroinvertebrate and fish samples gathered during waterbody surveys, all while promoting the Department's mission. It is essential to input data accurately into the designated formats to adhere to the data quality standards established by guidance, training, and policy across all of DEP's electronic data systems, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of entries and minimizing duplicative entries and data quality issues where possible.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time internship that will run from May 2026 through August 2026
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch
Overnight travel will be required
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, on a schedule that aligns with the supervisor. 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.
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
Internship Requirements:
Current full-time enrollment in a bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following acceptable majors:
Environmental Studies
Biology
An approved major course which includes a qualifying 24 credit hours of study in the physical, biological and environmental sciences may be acceptable.
Freshman year completed.
Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher).
Pennsylvania residency or enrollment at a Pennsylvania college or university.
Additional Requirements:
You must possess a valid driver's license that is not under suspension.
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.
$33k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
Press Secretary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Are you a strong communicator ready to take your career up a notch? The Pennsylvania Game Commission is actively seeking an ambitious Press Secretary to serve as the primary point of contact for news media. As the lead spokesperson for the Commission, you will have the opportunity to respond to inquiries, coordinate interviews, and prepare official statements and news releases. If you are skilled in communication and passionate about wildlife conservation, this is the ideal opportunity for you!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The Press Secretary serves as the Assistant Communications Director for the Pennsylvania Game Commission and is responsible for managing media relations, public information, and external communications to advance the agency's mission of managing and protecting wildlife and their habitats for current and future generations. This position supports the Communications Director in developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies, ensuring consistent and transparent messaging to the public, media, and stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to develop and maintain positive working relationships with journalists, news outlets, and communications counterparts across government and partner organizations.
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 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 45-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time after successful completion of the six 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.
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:
Five years of professional experience in the field of public relations, including three years in a responsible administrative or supervisory capacity and one year serving as a public spokesperson, and a bachelor's degree with major course work in journalism, communications, English, or a closely related field. or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Additional Requirement:
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.
$46k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
Aquatic Biologist 1 (Limited Term)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Are you passionate about the environment and looking to kickstart your career as an Aquatic Biologist 1? The Department of Environmental Protection is actively searching for a motivated candidate who is eager to gain valuable experience in this field. If you are interested in making a difference and joining our dynamic team, do not hesitate to apply today! Together, we can work towards protecting Pennsylvania's precious environment and ensuring a sustainable future for all.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will support the Program Aquatic Biologist Supervisor and team members in the operation of the Black Fly Suppression Program. Your responsibilities will include weekly collections of biological samples to determine the presence of black fly larvae in streams and rivers, assistance with black fly treatment operations, and conducting post treatment evaluations. Work will primarily be conducted within the Susquehanna River, Juniata River, and associated tributaries with occasional travel to other regions.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time, limited-term employment (6 to 9 months) without benefits.
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) full-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.
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:
A bachelor's degree with a major in a biological science, natural science, environmental science, or natural resource management, including or supplemented by six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes six college credits in freshwater aquatic biology, aquatic ecology, aquatic botany, water pollution biology, entomology, limnology, or closely related aquatic science coursework.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.
Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid motor vehicle license.
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.
$47k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
Public Health Program Administrator - Medical Marijuana
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Begin a rewarding and exciting career with the Pennsylvania Department of Health! We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Public Health Program Administrator to join our team in the Division of Customer Relations. In this role, you will support the Medical Marijuana Program's mission of providing access to medical marijuana for patients with a serious medical condition. If you are looking forward to using your knowledge in the analysis of health care services, apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will work with program consultants and contracted vendors to support the provision of medical marijuana through a safe and effective method of delivery. Your work will involve planning and developing Customer Relations Division (CRD) program direction, including the creation of operational policies and procedures. Some examples of CRD programs, services, and systems include Medical Marijuana Assistance Program (MMAP) and the MMAP Helpdesk, Medical Marijuana Helpdesk and the ticketing system, and the Medical Marijuana Registry. You will assess and evaluate program performance and achievements to identify service gaps. After your evaluation, you will recommend methods for program improvement. Further duties will include developing new guidelines, rules, and regulations, as well as revising existing regulations, in accordance with federal and state laws. Additionally, you will establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners, service providers, stakeholders, and governmental entities.
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. 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.
$50k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Fee Review Hearing Officer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Embark on an exciting career while using your experience in legal work! The Department of Labor and Industry is seeking a hardworking and motivated Medical Fee Review Hearing Officer to join our team in Workers' Compensation Office of Adjudication. In this role, you will help us oversee the adjudication process and handle disputes about workers' compensation claims. If you are looking for a new and rewarding way to utilize your legal expertise, apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will be responsible for scheduling and conducting quasi-judicial hearings to adjudicate medical fee review appeals. Your work will involve reviewing appeals, scheduling and conducting de novo hearings, examining witnesses, receiving and analyzing testimony and exhibits, and ruling on evidence and administrative procedure. You will also issue written decisions and orders that are subject to appeal at Commonwealth Court. Some of your duties will include researching existing case law and regulations, issuing subpoenas requiring the appearance of witnesses or the production of documents, and taking sworn testimony after administering oaths. Additionally, you will track decisions appealed to the Commonwealth and Supreme Courts.
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. This may change based on operational needs.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time after the successful completion of the required 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.
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:
Three years of professional experience in investigative, adjudicative, or legal work analyzing and interpreting information to issue decisions, findings of fact, or determinations of eligibility, or to engage in litigation, and a bachelor's degree; or
Graduation with a law degree from a school of law accredited by the American Bar Association; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within three 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.
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.
$48k-64k yearly est. 6d ago
Oil and Gas Inspector
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Knox, PA job
Are you an experienced professional in the natural gas or oil industry seeking a meaningful career in public service? The Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Oil and Gas Inspector to join our team and support the vital mission of protecting Pennsylvania's environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while playing a key part in monitoring oil and gas well activities and ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Join us in promoting the responsible development of energy resources while preserving the balance between innovation and environmental stewardship. Your expertise will have a lasting impact on both your professional growth and on the sustainable management of our natural resources.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will carry out monitoring, inspection, and compliance activities throughout the Northwest District to support the administration of the Oil and Gas Act, Conservation Law, Coal and Gas Resource Coordination Law, and related state regulations and policies. You will perform field inspections of oil and gas wells during all phases of their lifecycle, including drilling, production, alteration, inactivity, and plugging, to verify compliance with applicable laws and permit requirements. Inspections will also confirm that wells are drilled at approved locations and that permits remain valid. Duties include investigating gas releases and spills, collecting samples and data, and preparing detailed inspection reports to document findings. You will conduct gas storage reservoir maintenance inspections and respond to public complaints involving health and safety concerns, environmental impacts, site reclamation, abandoned wells, and potential violations. Additionally, you will communicate identified issues to operators, initiate enforcement and compliance actions, recommend corrective measures, issue notices of violation, and assist with drafting orders, penalties, and citations. You will also monitor and track corrective actions through follow-up inspections and review of submitted documentation to ensure issues are properly resolved.
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) full-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 New Castle. 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 with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345.00 (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:
Three years of technical experience in well design, drilling, completion, production, plugging, or underground storage operations in the oil or natural gas industry; or
An associate's degree in Petroleum Technology or closely related field, and one year of technical experience in well design, drilling, completion, production, plugging, or underground storage operations in the oil or natural gas industry.
Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid driver's license.
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.
$59.3k yearly 3d ago
Geospatial Analyst
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
The Bureau of Construction and Materials is looking for a skilled Geospatial Analyst to leverage their expertise in geospatial analysis to aid in construction planning. This position, based in Dauphin County, involves designing and developing intricate geospatial products while managing the planning, coordination, and execution of impactful geospatial projects across the program. Additionally, the role includes supervising Geospatial Specialists who conduct technical and analytical work within the Photogrammetry Surveys Section of the Engineering Automation and Services Division.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will be responsible for conducting sophisticated geospatial analyses and supervising the application of spatial model development, data fusion, bare earth modeling, and topographic feature recognition to create and present geographic solutions. You will plan and implement both contracted and in-house 3D modeling and mapping projects, tailoring geospatial acquisition and evaluation processes to meet the specific requests of the District.
Additionally, you will collaborate with the Engineering Automation Engineer to manage the inventory of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) equipment, maintain a list of PennDOT-certified remote pilots, archive UAS risk analysis forms, and track UAS flights. Your role will also involve assisting with remote pilot certification and supporting Districts in UAS data mapping and modeling efforts. Furthermore, you will help maintain archives of geospatial raw data, survey control inventories, and project management tools via the Section's website, contributing to website development and enhancing the Geographic Information System (GIS) graphics interface. You will oversee the work tasks of the Unit for each project, guiding staff to ensure that deadlines and client expectations are consistently met.
In addition, you will organize and implement a comprehensive training program that includes on-the-job and group instruction covering all aspects of aerial mission planning, aerial triangulation, compilation, mapping, editing, 3D modeling, and the preparation of deliverables essential for mapping activities. Your participation in the Section's annual strategic planning sessions will be crucial, as you will provide valuable insights to inform the Section's strategic plan. You will continuously assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the 3D modeling and Photogrammetric Geospatial Mapping unit's operations, manage service purchase contracts for piloted aerial photography and lidar data acquisition, and, under the direction of the Section manager, oversee open-end contracts for geospatial mapping, including their development, negotiation, and execution of work orders. Additionally, you will provide internal work order scopes and estimates, negotiate individual work orders, and conduct final quality assurance checks on consultant geospatial projects.
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 7:30 AM to 3:30 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 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 Geospatial Specialist 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
Two years of technical experience utilizing geospatial programs to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, maintain and present geospatial data; and an associate's degree in geographic information systems, geography, geospatial technology, cartography, computer science, natural science, or related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), including or supplemented by six (6) credits in geospatial coursework; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training, which includes or is supplemented by six (6) credits in geospatial coursework.
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.
$50k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1 (Local Government) -Cameron-Elk County MH/ID
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Ridgway, PA job
Are you looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career? If so, bring your knowledge and talent to our dedicated team at the Cameron/Elk Behavioral & Developmental Program Office. As a County Intellectual Disabilities Program Specialist 1, you will have the opportunity to review, analyze, evaluate, monitor, and coordinate the Home and Community Based Services offered through the Office of Developmental Programs. If you are passionate about working in an environment that serves to help others, this is the perfect job for you. Take charge of your future and apply today!
We offer very robust medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) as well as a Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program for eligible employees.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Program Specialist 1, your duties will involve program planning, development, and implementation, as well as providing technical assistance to contract providers and agency staff. You will be responsible for Quality Management, including maintaining, tracking, and reporting results to stakeholders. Work also involves reviewing and approving incident reports along with analyzing data, developing reports, and reporting trends to staff and providers. You will have the opportunity to perform community outreach activities through collaborative meetings and developing a quarterly newsletter. Additional responsibilities include:
Coordinating with a variety of departments to develop policies and procedures
Overseeing the process of Individual Support Plan development
Assisting Providers with claims resolution or billing issues
Participating in the Office of Developmental Program's Academies
Acting at the subject matter expert for employment
Maintaining a high standard of confidentiality
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch, Monday - Friday or 7:00 to 4:15 PM, with a 30-minute lunch, Tuesday - Friday
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 Ridgeway. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of professional experience in the field of intellectual disabilities, and a bachelor's degree; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within Cameron or Elk County. If no eligible candidates who live within Cameron or Elk 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:
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.
$32k-41k yearly est. 6d ago
Traffic Control Specialist
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Hollidaysburg, PA job
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Engineering District 9 is on the lookout for a Traffic Control Specialist to enhance the safety and efficiency of our transportation systems. If you excel in communication and can effectively collaborate with various departments and agencies, this role may be ideal for you. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community by ensuring smooth traffic flow and improving public safety. If you are passionate about traffic safety and have expertise in traffic control strategies, we encourage you to apply and help us create a safer transportation environment for all.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this critical position, you will undertake technical traffic responsibilities that encompass the design and evaluation of both basic and complex traffic signal systems, as well as Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). Your work will focus on creating advanced traffic signal systems aimed at alleviating congestion and enhancing traffic flow in urban environments. You will be tasked with developing specifications for these systems, designing integrated signal solutions for heavily trafficked corridors, and implementing extensive closed-loop systems equipped with preemption and reporting features. Additionally, you will create multi-intersection progression plans utilizing various highway capacity and optimization software, review preliminary designs and capacity analyses to ensure adherence to sound traffic principles, and conduct traffic signal warrant analyses for upcoming projects. Your role will also involve designing traffic signal installations, which includes determining pole and signal placement, phasing, timing, conduit, wiring, coordination, and all other necessary details.
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 Hollidaysburg. 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 Traffic Control Specialist Trainee (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
Two years as a Traffic Control Technician (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
One year of experience in traffic control work; and a Bachelor's Degree in mathematics, civil engineering, or a closely related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
This particular position requires possession of a valid driver's license.
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.
Internships with the Department of Environmental Protection offer a unique chance for students to immerse themselves in the agency's diverse environmental protection initiatives. These programs are designed to advance our mission of safeguarding Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution while ensuring the health and safety of its residents through a cleaner environment. By participating in these internships, students will not only gain hands-on experience in public service but also develop skills and knowledge that can be invaluable for their future careers. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to acquire practical experience that will enhance your professional journey after graduation, we encourage you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This internship is part of the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Section within the Environmental Cleanup and Brownfield Redevelopment Program. Designed as a comprehensive learning opportunity, the internship offers hands-on training that equips the intern with practical skills and knowledge. The primary objective of this role is to support the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) staff, who engage in a diverse range of tasks related to the investigation and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Interns will gain valuable insights into the processes and methodologies employed in environmental cleanup, contributing to meaningful projects that address public health and environmental safety.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time internship that will run from 5/1/2026 through 8/28/2026
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, on a schedule that aligns with the supervisor. 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 Norristown. 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
Additional Requirements:
Current full-time enrollment in a bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following acceptable majors:
Environmental Science
Geology
Chemistry
An approved major course of study at an accredited college or university.
Freshman year completed by May 2026
Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher).
Pennsylvania residency or enrollment as a full-time student at a Pennsylvania college or university.
Additional Requirements:
You must possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.
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.
Are you looking for a career in public service? If so, consider joining the Department of Labor and Industry (L&I), as a Bilingual (Spanish) Unemployment Compensation (UC) Claims Intake Interviewer. This position conducts interviews at the assigned PA CareerLink location both in person and by telephone. You will have the opportunity to provide assistance to UC claimants with initial, continued, or additional claims for unemployment benefits. Apply today to become an essential part of our team that provides Pennsylvanians with the efficient, timely customer service they deserve!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Bilingual Unemployment Compensation Claims Intake Interviewer, you will be responsible for conducting interviews with claimants to gather information and pertinent data to establish valid claims for benefits in accordance with Pennsylvania UC laws. Work involves entering and retrieving data, modifying records, processing claims, as well as identifying issues that may affect the eligibility of claimants for benefits. You will have the opportunity to contact claimants, employers, other service centers, or agent offices to obtain clarification of claims data to expedite processing of claims.
Additional responsibilities include:
Detecting non-monetary claim issues and referring claim to Adjudication
Responding to telephone inquiries
Reviewing incoming forms
Maintaining computerized records of claims
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. Works hours may vary based on operational needs.
Note: Employees who pass the Spanish proficiency exam may be able to receive an incentive of up to $1.00 per hour for using their bilingual skills, following the employee's probationary period.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, upon successful completion of the required 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 Scranton. 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:
Successful completion of the Unemployment Compensation Intake Interviewer Trainee (commonwealth title) program; or
Three years of customer service or office support experience which includes two years of experience resolving customer impact issues; or
Any equivalent combination of experience or training which includes two years of experience resolving customer impact issues.
Other Requirements:
This position requires the selected candidate to be able to read, write, and speak in Spanish. You may be contacted for a Spanish speaking proficiency evaluation conducted by the Bureau of Talent Acquisition, PA Office of Administration. If contacted, you must pass the speaking evaluation in order to be deemed eligible for this position. Your proficiency in reading and writing in Spanish must be demonstrated during the probationary period to achieve regular status in the position.
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:
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.
$31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
Vision Rehabilitation Therapist
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
Are you looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work that will impact the lives of Pennsylvania citizens? The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities to gain the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of vision rehabilitation therapy; applying that knowledge to assist blind and visually impaired customers. If you are interested in experiencing the satisfaction of public service while enjoying professional career growth, the Department of Labor & Industry wants you to apply!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position will focus on providing vision rehabilitation therapy to blind and visually impaired customers in individualized and group settings and teach coping skills and adaptive techniques to promote self-sufficiency and independent living. This position also assesses referrals and interviews customers, develops an individualized service plan for each individual, and monitors and evaluates customer progress. You will have the opportunity to reinforce customer skill development by providing supportive counseling relevant to vision rehabilitation therapy to the customer and customer's family.
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.
Position's work hours are negotiable - 7.5 hour workday and lunch period is 30 minutes (or 60 minutes depending on work hours).
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time after completion of 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.
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:
Successful completion of the commonwealth's Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Intern program; or
A bachelor's or master's degree or certificate from an approved college or university program in rehabilitation teaching of the blind or visually impaired, vision rehabilitation therapy, teacher of the visually impaired, or education with a concentration in visual impairment, that includes a practicum; or
Possession of an active Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist certificate issued by the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP).
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date
.
Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
$29k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
Legal Assistant 1 - Western Region
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Pittsburgh, PA job
Are you ready to make an impact with the Department of Human Services, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals? The Western Region is seeking a Legal Assistant 1 for our fast-paced team, where you will handle critical administrative tasks to process and adjudicate human services appeals fairly. If you are looking for a dynamic, entry-level role with real purpose, we want to hear from you!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Legal Assistant 1, you will play a crucial role in the legal process and provide vital support to the Department of Human Services and the Department of Aging. Your duties will include processing and scheduling appeals and fair hearings, reviewing legal documents and correspondence, and ensuring that appeals are handled in a timely and compliant manner. You will also work closely with Administrative Law Judges and provide support to the bureau, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the legal system. With your assistance, justice can be served in a fair and timely manner.
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 - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time upon successful completion of your probationary period and/or training period. Your work assignments will primarily take place in the office. However, telework may be available based upon individual eligibility and the operational needs of the bureau. 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 Pittsburgh. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
Salary: The starting salary is 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:
Three years of responsible clerical, enforcement or investigative 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.
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.
$30k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
Air Quality Engineering, Permitting and Review Intern (College)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Pittsburgh, PA job
Internships with the Department of Environmental Protection offer a unique and enriching experience for students eager to engage in the vital work of safeguarding Pennsylvania's natural resources. These positions allow interns to immerse themselves in various program areas within the agency, contributing to efforts aimed at preserving the state's air, land, and water from pollution. By participating in these initiatives, interns not only support the agency's mission to ensure a healthier environment for all citizens but also gain practical skills and insights that can significantly enhance their future career prospects. If you are passionate about public service and are looking to acquire meaningful work experience that aligns with your academic goals, we encourage you to apply today and take the first step toward making a positive impact in your community.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this internship position, you will play a crucial role in providing technical assistance to the Air Quality engineering division of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), specifically focusing on the permitting processes for both new and existing facilities. Your responsibilities will include actively contributing to efforts aimed at reducing and preventing the Permit Backlog within the Southwest Regional Office (SWRO), ensuring compliance with the established PayBack policy. This role will require you to engage with various stakeholders, analyze permitting requirements, and support initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, ultimately fostering a more streamlined approach to air quality management and regulatory compliance.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time internship that may last within the timeframe of 5/1/2025 through 8/28/2026.
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, on a schedule that aligns with the supervisor. 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 Pittsburgh. 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
Additional Requirements:
Current full-time enrollment in a bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following acceptable majors:
Air Quality Engineering
Environmental Engineering
An approved major course of study at an accredited college or university.
Freshman year completed by May 2026
Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher).
Pennsylvania residency or enrollment as a full-time student at a Pennsylvania college or university.
This position requires possession of an active non-commercial Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License or equivalent.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Additional Requirements:
You must possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.
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.
$24k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Unemployment Compensation Tax Agent - Collections Support Unit
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9
Remote or Harrisburg, PA job
If you are driven by precision in tax compliance and the strategic challenges of the collections field, this position offers an ideal fit! As an Unemployment Compensation (UC) Tax Agent in the Office of Unemployment Compensation Tax Services, you will be responsible for collecting delinquent reports, contributions, interest penalties, and other amounts due from employers with outstanding liabilities. Join our team to use your motivation and outstanding interpersonal abilities to make a real difference in tax compliance.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a UC Tax Agent for the Collections Support Unit of the Audit and Compliance Division, you will have an opportunity to utilize your strong communications skills as you will be in regular contact with employers to discuss payment arrangements and financial circumstances. You will also be responsible for representing the department at hearings and presenting information gathered during the examination of employer records, which may involve criminal complaints. Additionally, you may be tasked with conducting special investigations to determine the financial status of employers and making recommendations on whether to accept or reject applications for agreements to compromise. Furthermore, you can expect to perform auditing work, specifically examining the books and records of medium and large employers. Your responsibilities will involve a combination of traveling, teleworking, and working on-site. Each case assignment is unique and offers a wealth of fresh insights and learning experiences.
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. Schedule may vary based on operational needs. An alternate work schedule (AWS) is available.
Travel throughout Pennsylvania is required periodically. Travel expenses will be paid.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time upon successful completion of the required 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: The starting salary is 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:
A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by 18 college credits in finance and accounting, of which at least 6 college credits are in accounting; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 18 college credits in finance and accounting, of which at least 6 college credits are in accounting.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.
Other Requirements:
This particular position also requires possession of an active Pennsylvania driver's license which is not under suspension.
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:
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.
$24k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Capitol Security Screener - Anticipated Vacancy
State of Maine 4.5
State of Maine job in Augusta, ME
If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information.
Department of Public Safety - Capital Police
Job Class Code: 7051
Grade: 15/Operations & Maintenance
Salary: $17.04-$23.23/Hour
Location: Augusta
Opening Date: January 7, 2026
Closing Date: January 22, 2026
As a Capitol Police Security Agent for the State of Maine - you're part of our team tasked with the safety and security of Maine's seat of government. Dedicated employees who monitor, patrol, and protect the State House Complex, other designated facilities, and the people who enter. Can you imagine yourself in this role? Consider joining the Maine Capitol Police family! You now have the perfect opportunity to apply for a position with our team of professional screeners.
Primary responsibilities include:
* Monitors individuals who enter the State House or other designated facilities in order ensure compliance with existing security regulations and protocols.
* Operates screening equipment such as x-ray, metal detectors, and any other necessary equipment in order to ensure prohibited items are not carried into the facility.
* Searches individual possessions such as handbags, briefcases, and backpacks in order to verify prohibited items are not brought into the facility.
* Searches rooms, common spaces, open areas, and containers for weapons, bombs, or other suspicious devices or items in order to ensure the security of the facility.
* Writes detailed reports of observed incidents; maintains electronic and manual logs; documents, and seizes prohibited items until released to a law enforcement officer.
* Provides information, assistance, direction, and instructions to members of the public, employees, or groups when entering the facility/complex in order to promote safety and order while in the facility/complex.
* Responds to and assists law enforcement in routine and emergency situations.
* Monitors, observes, and checks buildings/grounds for any irregularities; reports suspicious activity to appropriate authorities.
* Ensure issued equipment is functioning properly and routine maintenance is performed according to set policy and/or guidelines.
* Stays informed on known or perceived threats against the State, State employees, Legislators, or others who frequent State Facilities.
Skills or knowledge required:
* Knowledge of general security, screening methodology, tools, and technology used for screening/security
* Knowledge of concealment methods, search techniques, and detection methods
* Ability to maintain training proficiencies necessary to meet the demands of operational screening needs
* Ability to impartially engage with diverse groups of people of all ages
* Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
* Ability to establish and maintain working relationships
* Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
* Ability to learn and operate applicable computer programs.
* Possession of a valid driver's license
* Flexible scheduling to include some evening, weekend, and holiday hours as may be required.
Minimum qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two (2) years of security work or related experience and no criminal or extensive motor vehicle record.
Contact information:
Questions about this position should be directed to Sgt. Bryant LaVerdiere ************ *****************************
Benefits of working for the State of Maine:
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
* Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
* Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
* Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($387.92 annual value).
* Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) for MSEA, or 18.91% for Confidential employees.
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.
If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
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