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Training Specialist 1 (Addictions)
Occupation Group
Human Resources and Training
Salary Information
Starting Salary
$51,268
Career Ladder Information
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Specialist 1 Addictions | 18 | $65,001 | $82,656 |
| Training Specialist 2 Addictions | 23 | $84,156 | $106,454 |
| Assoc Dir Training 1 Addictions | 61 | $88,283 | $111,592 |
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
Training Specialists develop and present training programs to improve the on-the-job knowledge, skills, and abilities of employees to better enable them to carry out the employing agencys mission. Training Specialists may train agency employees directly; or may provide direct training to local government employees or other parties; or may develop and administer contracts for providing training services. Training Specialists (Addictions) are found in the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, perform similar these functions within the addictions field for other professionals within that field, and are charged with assisting substance abuse counselors receive and maintain the proper certification or credential.
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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.
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How to Apply
The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted