Professional Career Opportunities - Job Title Details

Management Specialist Trainee 1, G-13

Occupation Group

Health and Human Services

Salary Information

Starting Salary

$46,529

Career Ladder Information

Salary Information for Management Specialist Trainee 1
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Management Specialist Trainee 1 14 $52,198 $66,634
Management Specialist Trainee 2 16 $58,247 $74,135
Management Specialist 1 18 $65,001 $82,656
Management Specialist 2 23 $84,156 $106,454
Management Specialist 3 27 $103,784 $127,830
Management Specialist 4 64 $123,793 $156,224

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

Job Description

Management Specialists conduct or supervise comprehensive audits of the management, program, and fiscal affairs of local social services districts and of service providers, and perform eligibility reviews of public applicants and recipients, for the purpose of determining compliance laws, regulations, and protocols. Centralized and field positions exist.

Trainees will receive a combination of structured training, on-the-job training, and/or practical job performance to gain the knowledge and experience necessary to function at the full performance level.

Minimum Qualifications

You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.

A bachelor's or higher degree.

Advanced Placement

If chosen, you may, at the agency's discretion, be appointed to a higher level. You must inform the agency of any additional qualifications at your interview.

View Additional Qualifications

For Trainee 2 you must also have:

Either 1. One year of professional experience *; OR

2. A Juris Doctor, master's or higher degree in a field related to the position being filled **

For the Full Performance Level you must also have:

Either 1. Two years of professional experience*; OR

2. A Juris Doctor, master's or higher degree in a field related to the position being filled** AND one year of professional experience*.

*Professional experience must be performing the duties of the full performance level position.

**Hiring agencies have discretion in determining whether a degree is related to the duties of the position

How to Apply

The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted