Professional Career Opportunities - Job Title Details

Jobs Program Specialist, G-16

Occupation Group

Health and Human Services

Salary Information

Starting Salary

$50,772

Career Ladder Information

Salary Information for Jobs Program Specialist Trainee 1
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Jobs Program Specialist Trainee 1 13 $49,363 $63,169
Jobs Program Specialist Trainee 2 14 $52,198 $66,634
Jobs Program Specialist 16 $58,247 $74,135

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.

Agencies with this Title

Minimum Qualifications

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

A bachelor's or higher degree; AND one year of professional experience in placing low income or Welfare to Work participants in private sector employment. Experience must extend beyond assessment or interviewing functions and must include contact on a routine basis with employers in order to discuss candidate suitability for job openings, arrange job referrals and employer interviews and on-site follow up of new hires.

How to Apply

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