Reference #: 4645280
THE POSITION
Would you like to supervise a staff that provides employment and training services to jobseekers and employers? If so, the Department of Labor & Industry has a job for you. PA CareerLink Lycoming County is seeking a Program Supervisor to lead our team of employment professionals. Utilize your knowledge of employment and training programs, services, and policies to perform this rewarding work. Join a dedicated team who focus on getting Pennsylvanians to work!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As the PA CareerLink Program Supervisor, you will be expected to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners at multiple organizational levels as well as exercise effective supervision of PA CareerLink staff. It will be essential to maintain knowledge of applicable workforce development laws and policies and develop and implement programmatic and administrative solutions. Duties will include planning, analyzing, developing, implementing, and maintaining services related to programs funded by WIOA, including Wagner-Peyser, veterans', Trade, and other legislation. You will have the opportunity to develop and provide staff training and promote PA CareerLink services to both job seekers and employers.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the positiondescription.Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment.
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. 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 Williamsport.
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 & ELIGIBILITYQUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Five years of public contact work which involved interviewing the public to obtain, provide and evaluate information concerning employment or employability; or
One year of public contact work which involved interviewing the public to obtain, provide and evaluate information concerning employment or employability, and bachelors' degree; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training that included one year of public contact work which involved interviewing the public to obtain, provide and evaluate information concerning employment or employability.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 mo e about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.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.EXAMINATION INFORMATIONCompleting 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.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.
